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A History of the County of Somerset
… manor were required to stock no more than three sheep per acre in two fields and were repeatedly ordered to keep them … supported by his older parishioners, claimed 1 d. an acre from absentee landowners' meadow and pasture. 28 In 1842 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… it obtained from that people the appellation of the "Golden Devil." In the reign of George I., the cannon for the …
The Environs of London
… poorest and godliest inhabitants. 1662. William Hawes, An acre of marsh land, now let at about 2l. 10s. per ann. and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and is embellished with a pool of water covering about an acre. The living is a discharged vicarage, valued in the … for 250, and there is a glebe-house, with about half an acre of land. Wootton-Glanville (St. Mary) WOOTTON-GLANVILLE … for 62, and the vicarial for 200; the glebe contains 1 acre. The church is a small structure in the early English …