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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… - Bradford Bracknell BRACKNELL, a large posting-village, in the parish of Warfield, union of Easthampstead, hundred of … (St. Nicholas) BRACON-ASH ( St. Nicholas), a parish, in the union of Henstead, hundred of Humbleyard, E. division … in the parish and union of Sedgefield, N. E. division of Stockton ward, S. division of the county of Durham, 2 miles …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… of Bradford c.1831 Bradford, the 'broad ford' (mentioned in the 1140s) from which Shropshire's most extensive hundred … forming Wrockwardine hundred amounted to 173 5/12 hides in 1086, those forming Hodnet amounted to 96. In 1086 the … Moreton Corbet, Puleston, Sambrook (incl. Ellerton), Stockton, and until some time between 1255 and 1285 Lawley. …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… c. 1840 Branch hundred was called Brencesberga hundred in 1084 1 and may have taken its name from a barrow at which it met. 2 In 1084 it included all the lands in Sherrington, Stapleford, and Stockton parishes, some of those in Steeple Langford parish, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… having separate jurisdiction, and the head of a union, in the Bridport division of Dorset, 14 miles (W.) from … 4787 inhabitants. This was a town of some importance in the time of Edward the Confessor, and is mentioned in … BRIERTON, a township, in the parish of Stranton, union of Stockton-upon-Tees, N. E. division of Stockton ward, S. …
Alumni Oxonienses
… M.A. 18 Jan., 1664-5, rector of St. Ewe, Cornwall, died in College 23 Dec., 1671, buried in the College Chapel the 25th, his will propounded June, … 1632, M.A. 4 June, 1635. Burdon, Rowland s. George, of Stockton, co. Durham, gent. Lincoln Coll., matric. 27 March, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (St. Margaret) BUCKNALL ( St. Margaret), a parish, in the union of Horncastle, S. division of the wapentake of … the village is scattered. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 9. 11. 10., and in the patronage of … Hartford, Little Leigh, Lostock, Nether Peover, Northwich, Stockton, Stretton, Tabley, Whitley, Wilderspool, and Witton. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Bungay - Burgham Bungay BUNGAY, a market-town, in the union and hundred of Wangford, E. division of Suffolk, … from the term le-bon-eye, signifying "the good island," in consequence of its being nearly surrounded by the river … verge of the parish, near the road from Sunderland to Stockton, and comprises 1109 a. 3 r. 22 p. The village is …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… of Leicester. The ground falls from nearly 700 ft. in the north-east of the parish to 350 ft. in the south-west. At the extreme northeast is the earthwork … of land in Burrough, held as one knight's fee by John de Stockton from Thomas Malore, who held from Nicholas de …
A History of the County of Stafford
… of the lordship of Hulton, which were added to the borough in 1891. 2 This area of 1,862 acres 3 was bounded on the … Chell to Hanley runs as High Lane along the high ground in the eastern part of the former borough. The course of … and see plate facing p. 136. See p. 290. Ex inf. Mr. H. Stockton, Burslem (1960): W. E. Tate, Inns and Inn Signs in …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Burton-upon-Trent Economic history AGRICULTURE In 1086 there was land at Burton for 2 ploughteams in demesne, and a further 2 ploughteams were worked by 9 … firm of brewers' engineers which had moved to Burton from Stockton-on-Tees (Co. Durham) by the later 1870s and set up …