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A History of the County of Gloucester
… Woodchester Local government LOCAL GOVERNMENT. The lord of the manor had right of gallows, pillory, and tumbril in the late 13th century 39 and … tried to reduce the cost of poor-relief by imposing fines on those who introduced chargeable strangers to the parish. …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Church CHURCH. Woodditton parish church stands by the presumed site of Ditton Valence manor house, 11 whose … kept half the small tithes of Ditton Camoys, and tithes on cattle, sheep, and the mill were commuted by 1709. 22 … Cal. Pat. 1340-3, 374; 1343-5, 30; 1370-4, 2; 1391-6, 398; Cat. Anct. D. i, B 1235, B 1245; ii, B 3776, B 3787, B 3812, …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Manors and other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. In the Middle Ages the manors in Woodditton were Ditton Camoys, … later held it as lessee or custodian of the abbey, and on his death in 1072 it was taken by William I. William de … 111; Cal. Close, 134954, 539, 561; P.R.O., SC 2/155/56. Cat. Anct. D. ii, B 3786; P.R.O., CP 25/1/28/78, no. 9. Cal. …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Woodditton Nonconformity NONCONFORMITY. The handful of individual dissenters known before the 19th … 74 With outside help the congregation bought a site on the corner of Saxon Street and Cheveley Road, where in … and later edns., sampled at 5-year intervals); C.R.O., cat. of docs. elsewhere, s.v. Cheveley Congregational …
A History of the County of Essex
… Woodford Economic history ECONOMIC HISTORY. The wealth of woodland in Woodford long determined the … at an early date. In 1066 there was arable for 2 ploughs on the demesne and for the relatively large number of 13 on … J. A. Brimble, London's Epping Forest, 148; E.R.O., Sale Cat. A 273. …
A History of the County of Essex
… parish of 2,146 a., 1 lying about 8 miles north-east of the City of London, at the northern end of Becontree hundred. … The soil is mainly London clay, with patches of gravel on the higher parts, and originally supported forest over … xvii, 189. S.C. 2/174/43. S.C. 2/174/42A. P.N. Essex, 110. Cat. Anct.D. i. B 777 (Edw. I should read Edw. III). V.C.H. …
A History of the County of Essex
… Woodford Local government LOCAL GOVERNMENT. During the Middle Ages the abbot of Waltham, as lord of the manor, … for the usual petty offences, including encroachments on the waste, the unlicensed sale of ale, sheltering … D/DCw M1725. E.R.O., D/DCw M2630. E.R.O., D/DCw M19. Cat. Essex Par. Recs. 2nd edn., 2379. E. J. Erith, Woodford, …
A History of the County of Essex
… Woodford Manors MANORS. The manor of WOODFORD HALL, which comprised the greater part … century. Before 1235, however, another house was in use, on the 'upper' road. 54 A map of about 1700 shows the demesne … 314). O.S. Map 6", Essex, LXV (186876 edn.); E.R.O., Sale Cat. A1068 (plan). E.R.O., D/DCy P3. B.M. Cott. MS. Tib. c. …
A History of the County of Essex
… evidently in existence by 1177 when it was confirmed among the possessions of the canons of Waltham Holy Cross. 1 In … mead, 'the Parson's Grove', and another acre of wood on the north side of Jack of Lea's Grove. 20 In 1840 there … of 6 bells, cast by Richard Phelps and dated 1721, was hung. There is also a sanctus bell dated 1708. 51 A silver …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Woodmancote WOODMANCOTE Woodmancote lies north of the South Downs and south-east of Henfield. 50 In 1881 it … 54 The place name Eaton Thorn, previously Heathen Thorn, on the northern boundary, may allude to an Anglo-Saxon … Add. MS. 57311, ff. 3v.-4. W.S.R.O., Add. MSS. 17002 (TS. cat.), 31032. Ibid. Add. MS. 17101; ibid. TD/W 167. Plac. de …