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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… and is now much reduced in height. There is no evidence for its date or purpose but it is likely to have belonged to … by the existence of this enclosure. There is no evidence for its date or purpose, but it is probably contemporary with … of iron slag, was discovered ( BNFAS, 8 (1973), 6). For another possible Roman iron-working site, see (12). Fig. …
The Environs of London
… an equal proportion between arable and pasture. The soil, for the most part, is clay; in some places sand and … Archbishop of Canterbury purchased Herges and other lands, for the purpose of restoring them to that church, from … purchasing customary lands within the manor, pays no fine, nor does the heir at law of such tenant at his …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Harrow, including Pinner Charities for the poor CHARITIES FOR THE POOR. 75 The will of Werhard, dated 832, mentions a … food to be given daily and 2 s. 2 d. to be given annually for clothing to 5 poor people at Harrow. 76 One will of the …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… 1086 Harrow was assessed at 100 hides, which included land for 70 ploughs, pasture for the cattle of the vill, and … near Flambards, 74 and in 1353 a mill was mentioned in a fine between Edward Flambard and the Vicar of Harrow. 75 The … demesne manors. 51 With these exceptions, all the demesne lands and manorial rights within Harrow were leased out. A …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… a 'dame'. In 1711 Edward Robinson bequeathed £10 a year for clothing and for teaching reading and the catechism to 12 of the poorest … was inadequately served. Apart from the endowed school for 6 children, there was only a Sunday school, supported by …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Walter L. Williams, Lord Northwick conveyed the advowson for 3,500 to Robert Markland of Ardwick (Lancs.). When … the distinction between rectorial glebe and other manorial lands was vague, and the inclosure commissioners rejected his … leases, renewable every seven years for a substantial fine, in 1793 as much as 1,790. 64 The lease was held by the …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… factories. After the British Empire Exhibition of 1924-5, for which Wembley Stadium was built, the site was developed … dense forest, and, when cleared, were especially suitable for grass. Hills, like Harrow Hill, Barn Hill, the Weald, and … and Harrow Weald. Partly because of its name, an epithet for Woden, the earthwork has usually been dated to the 5th or …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… fines, works of bridges, castles, parks, and closes, aid for the army, wardpenny, bloodwite, childwite, and exemption … manor, held at Easter. 95 As with Sudbury court, the fine for non-attendance was 2 d. The Rectory court rolls … to remain in the parish for more than 14 days on pain of a fine of £1. 43 In 1574 six vagrants taken at …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Harrow and the Lidding to Abbot Stidberht in exchange for land in Wycombe (Bucks.). An extra 6 hides and a … at Harrow and 30 hides in Kent. 39 Wulfred gave the Harrow lands to his kinsman, Werhard, a priest, for life. Werhard in … of a messuage, 210 a. and 3 rent, was the subject of a fine between the Cheyneys and Richard Stanerton and William …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Sudbury Lodge and its estate, offered land nearby for a church to serve the southern part of Harrow parish. In … Hill and in Honeypot Lane, Alperton, while services for men were held at the workmen's hall and for women in a house in Alperton and a room in East Lane. …