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A History of the County of Shropshire
… Domesday Book 1300-1540 1300-1540 The later Middle Ages, in particular the period from the mid 14th century to the … have traditionally been seen as a time of depression in agrarian society, punctuated by crises. Recent … the tenants were said to have deserted their holdings: at Cardington, which was affected in 1340 by sheep murrain and …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… agriculture, as it was nationally. There were vast changes in landownership. Many estates, especially in the first half of the period, were run more profitably. … William Leighton inclosed 100 a. of Holt Preen wood (in Cardington) he divided the land and let it to a number of …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… farming expanded, and the new farming techniques devised in the arable parts of the kingdom spread widely; their adoption, perhaps later and more unevenly in Shropshire than in some other regions, 18 amounted to an … to the parish than the labourers who paid rent. In Cardington there were plenty of hills and commons and the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… regard the last two phenomena as responses to the increase in the country's population, from perhaps c. 2 million in 1086 to 5 or 6 million in 1347. 31 Those responses, and … been made in the county by the end of the 12th century. In Cardington parish in 1185, for instance, the Templars' …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Eastbridge EASTBRIDGE, an extra-parochial liberty, in the union of Bridge, hundred of Westgate, lathe of St. … Hospital, see Canterbury. Eastbridge EASTBRIDGE, a parish, in the union and liberty of Romney-Marsh, locally in the … Eastcotts EASTCOTTS, a township, in the parish of Cardington, hundred of Wixamtree, union and county of …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… EATON-UNDER-HEYWOOD Eaton-under-Heywood parish lies in Ape Dale, dominated scenically by the wooded limestone … of Wenlock Edge. It is considerably smaller than it was in the early 19th century when it extended to 6,281 a. (2,542 … husband Fulk Pinches, son of John Pinches of Plaish (in Cardington). 45 Fulk and Margaret's son Richard died in 1639 …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… 1,000 l., 1,100 l. and 900 l. to Thomas Cass, esq., in repayment of loans made this day into the Receipt, with 6 … Treasury Lords to the [respective bodies of] Commissioners in the country for the Poll Act [2 Wm. and Mary, c. 2]. The … same for co. Beds : sureties : himself, Hen. Whitebread of Cardington, gent., John Howard of Long Lane [London], …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… of Caldwell, Everton and others and divers charities in the said county: all as formerly held by Arnold Spencer, … deceased. Ibid, p. 47. Same to the King's Remembrancer in the Exchequer for a particular of the lands of Edward … offices, viz, bailiff and collector of the rents, &c. in Cardington, &c., co. Bedford, parcel of the possessions of …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… Kenelm Chizendine (Chizeldine), Agents from the Convention in Maryland, upon account of the [tobacco] impost and port duties of several ships which came from Maryland in the year 1690. (Replaced by warrant of Jan. 28, infra, p. … 12 : securities proposed : himself ; Hen. Whitebread of Cardington, co. Beds ; Jo[h]n Howard of London, upholsterer ; …
Old and New London
… Britain's Remembrancer. Pastoral Character of the Locality in the Last CenturyThe Euston RoadStatuary-yardsThe "Adam and … and mortar, the once rural tea-gardens have been made in every suburb of London to give way to the modern … Street to the Hampstead Road. Between George Street and Cardington Street is St. James's Church, formerly a chapel of …