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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… the 28 'coterells', also obliged to thresh, on the larger Crown manor; among them were twenty with 6 a. each. That …
A History of the County of Essex
… The surviving hall range and the north, chamber wing have crown-post roofs, the latter with prolific windbracing. Part … two with remains of hall and parlour in line; all have crown-post roofs over halls into which floors have been …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… land held as freehold and by customary tenures of another Crown manor in Soham which became the Duchy manor there. 75 … in 1542, then apparently returned the priory estate to the Crown: 5 'Fordham rectory' was held by Crown lessees until 1600, 6 as was the Biggen demesne in …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… sorts of land: on the one hand there was land held by the Crown in demesne, mainly extraparochial and uninhabited … later became obscured by the long dispute between the Crown and the barons over forest boundaries and over the … was to be disafforested unless it was demesne of the Crown at the time of the afforestation. As with other …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… at Parkend, were built with some assistance from the Crown, acting mostly through the Commissioners of Woods, … 1842 the patronage of Christ Church was transferred to the Crown and the chapel became a perpetual curacy with an income … 1972. The patronage of the new benefice was shared by the Crown and the Society for the Maintenance of the Faith, the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… depended for survival on financial assistance from the Crown, acting through the Commissioners of Woods, Forests, … six more National or church schools supported by the Crown were established, largely through the efforts of local … when he handed it over to the Crown in part payment of debts, Protheroe was in dispute with the minister of the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… was later surnamed Forester and kept forests under the Crown until the early 13th century. 85 The Forest was thus in … and the adjoining royal manor of Newland and exercised the Crown's rights in the tenanted manors that formed the hundred … sappers, was inevitably caught up in the struggles between Crown and barons. John Giffard of Brimpsfield, a leading …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… were also mined before the 15th century. 84 About 1250 the Crown received rents from some ore and coal mines and ½ d. … ore differed in the various bailiwicks. In 1282, when the Crown farmed its revenues from ore mining for £46 and was … Miners in Bearse and Mitcheldean bailiwicks paid the Crown 1 d. a week and, like those in Staunton bailiwick who …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… survived into the modern period as one of the principal Crown forests in England, the largest after the New Forest. … parishes, besides a central, uncultivated area which the Crown retained in demesne. Revised bounds, perambulated in 1300 and accepted by the Crown in 1327, reduced the extent of the Forest to the royal …