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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… of Brunton. 77 William de Valence acquired c. 10 a. by exchange in 1257 and apparently used the land to extend the …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 7
… in its boundaries from the later 18th century including an exchange before 1812 of 61 a. for 92 a. of Hatherop, 13 was … every other week of carrying to Gloucester and of taking corn to sell at Fairford or Lechlade. Extra mowing services … farm. 243 The society, which was working 575 a. and a corn-mill c. 1911, stopped farming in 1919 and was wound up …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… The pot-sherds were very numerous and were mostly of large corn-jars and oll of very coarse, porous brown ware; other … were surrounded by ditches. They used, and perhaps made, corn jars and cooking-pots similar to those of the Early Iron …
A History of the County of Essex
… ninth of sheep and lambs was worth only half the tithe of corn assessed in 1291. 20 The largest area of woodland in the … Gaines mill, descended with the manor until 1917. 72 The corn mill was rebuilt regularly in the 18th century; one … It was still a fulling mill in 1772, but was rebuilt as a corn mill c. 1800. 79 In 1879 the mill had two pairs of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… John Arundel in 1333, by Edward III., is on Thursday, for corn and provisions; and there is also a market for butchers' … coal and lime to other towns, whence they receive corn and bark in return. The houses, many of which are in …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… of coal and groceries, and the exportation of timber, corn, slates, &c., principally to Liverpool. The Conway is … wall of the church. There is a weekly market on Friday for corn and meat, which are pitched in the open street; and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the vicar was given tithes, except for those of hay and corn, offerings, all the glebe save a croft adjacent to the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… carry on their scythes without dropping. Those binding corn in the autumn received a sheaf each. Manorial servants … tenants, who drained the land, and besides potatoes grew corn and fattened pigs. 18 That scheme may have been short … and boiler were housed at the north end. 58 The milling of corn seems to have ceased, and the building has been used …