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A History of the County of Oxford
… 1:3,348 (approx. 19 in. to 1 mile). Quitrents imposed on the town's original burgages survived until the 1930s. They were listed in a survey of 1279 and as 'the king's rents' in 1468-9. 48 Later the … brewery and was the Horse and Jockey, later Horse and Groom, closed by the 1860s. 17 The inn was probably no. 8 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Woodstock Economic history Economic history In the century after its foundation the town prospered, … its original market, 66 but it remained a small community of tradesmen, craftsmen, and royal servants. Service in the … innholder, and mayor by 1554, was licensed in 1568, as a groom of the Chamber, to import wine; 1 he, too, was …
A History of the County of Oxford
… TO 1886.When New Woodstock was incorporated in 1453 75 the borough and its customs were ancient. The plots laid out … as a borough in the early 14th century. 78 The development of self-government was only gradual, for the vill was merely … 82 As a condition of corporation leases he also received poultry and joints of meat at Michaelmas as a contribution to …
A History of the County of Somerset
… its name derived from a Saxon personal name, 5 lies on the northern slope of the Polden ridge near its western end. It is 6 km. … arable had to buy grain for his cattle. His wife kept 180 poultry. 12 Farms and smallholdings were amalgamated but in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Worcester - Wormsley Worcester WORCESTER, a city, a county of itself, having exclusive jurisdiction, and the head of a union, locally in the county of Worcester, of … the principal: there is another market-place, for butter, poultry, &c, which is connected with convenient shambles for …
A History of the County of Essex
… Economic history ECONOMIC HISTORY. Wormingford is a parish of early woodland clearance, 44 and con- siderable arable farming was recorded from the Middle Ages. Between 1066 and 1086 the number of demesne … in the parish would have brought. By 1929 there were two poultry farms, and in 1937 there was a dog-breeding business. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… List of maps and plans Economic history ECONOMIC HISTORY. Agriculture. Before 1066 the part of Worthing called Ordinges was held by 7 alodial … recorded on those holdings and c. 550 pigs and c. 2,250 poultry were also kept. 32 Market-gardening. 33 Worthing's …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wrockwardine Economic history ECONOMIC HISTORY. In 1086 the 7½ berewicks of Wrockwardine, for which geld was paid on 5 hides, … of Cluddley had 160 in 1740. 87 Small numbers of pigs and poultry for domestic consumption were widely kept. Hemp, and …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… 179199. Took out Sun Insurance policies in 1784 for 600 of which 400 accounted for utensils, stock and goods; on 5 … remitted because he married an Alderman's daughter and at the instance of Copston [sic] Bampfeild, Bart. [Devon and … Westminster in 1749. Listed as a Prisoner for Debt in the Poultry Compter, London in London Gazette, 27 May 1755. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Yapton YAPTON The parish of Yapton 93 lies on the coastal plain south-west … period were chiefly sheep, cattle, and pigs, with some poultry. Inhabitants by the later 17th and early 18th …