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A History of the County of Stafford
… pannage, and honey, free supplies of firewood and timber, fishing rights, the demesne tithes of Rolleston and Tutbury, … at Leicester, and the church of Mugginton. The priory had fishing rights on the Dove and owned several mills, including …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a few of the inhabitants are, however, still occupied in fishing. The living is a perpetual curacy; net income, 94; …
A History of the County of Stafford
… hosiery manufacturer, who used it as a country home and fishing ground and whose executors put it up for sale in … In 1674 Charles Cotton built what he described as 'my poor fishing house, my seat's best grace', in a bend of the Dove … there were paintings of nearby scenery with people fishing and on the smaller panels paintings of fishing …
A History of the County of Oxford
… wooden scales, but the wheel had been removed by 1983. 128 Fishing rights in part of Shill brook belonged to the mill in 1904 and presumably earlier. 129 In 1909 fishing in a 'trout stream' in the brook was sold with Shield …