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A History of the County of Shropshire
… in the county paper and claimed that his drill enabled a man, a boy, and one or two horses to sow 8 a. a day. 68 As … claim that their hourly rate of progress was equal to one man's daily output with a scythe, 73 the age of the … for compiling the herd book fell to a Shropshire man, T. C. Eyton of Eyton Hall, 98 demonstrates the links …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… and some as much as 55 cwt., he found that it took one man a whole winter to apply the necessary amount of burnt … on food, while such items as clothing were paid for by the man's harvest earnings and, when available, potato and beet … Institute's 36a. smallholding at Baschurch, managed by one man, which initially carried 22 Ayrshire milkers and 8 …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… size and composition of the household on any holding. A man with only a wife to support or with several working … its granges. 34 Also active in woodland clearance were the knights Templar, who had a preceptory at Lydley, between the … (probably c. 400 a.) was also removed. 38 In 1209 'the knights and men who live in Brewood' paid 100 marks for it to …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… in Coleham). In both cases the previous holder had been a 'man of Wigot', and, although each had held his land freely … modo in Coleham ubi non fuit, was held of Earl Roger by 3 knights ( milites) and 1 Englishman ( anglicus) 2 h 1 v 2 … since in a variety of circumstances lands granted to knights might revert to the lord and be reunited with the …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… be milites probati. Milites, who were all probably trained knights, are entered on nine Middlesex estates. At … (36) reference to 25 houses belonging to the abbot's knights and other men provides one of the clearest examples of household knights to be found in Domesday. In 'Ticheham' (58) three of …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… particulary in East Anglia. There is, however, only one man bearing this name with whom Gouti of Middlesex can … William. The whole barony, from which the service of 20 knights was due, was in the hands of this second William of … in Middlesex is among the manors assigned to William. The knights of the barony were equally divided between the two …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… and there can be 12 more. A priest there has 1 hide, and 3 knights ( milites) 6½ hides, and 2 villeins 2 hides, and 12 … there can be 16 more. A priest there [has] 1 hide, and 3 knights 6 hides, and under them dwell 7 men. There [are] 13 … it [it was worth] the same; T.R.E. 14 s. Turbert the man of Earl Leofwine held it. He could not place or sell 10 …
Survey of London
… lessees for both these pieces in January 1857. His man of business was the surveyor, George Pownall, who was … was then, as he afterwards claimed, 'a very wealthy man'. 353 He employed on these houses, which he named Albert …
Survey of London
… War and the Commune. There were also six baronets and nine knights. Nineteen of the householders were Members of … included one peer, one peer's son, one baronet and four knights. The navy was sparsely represented by two admirals … peers' sons, daughters or daughters-in-law, baronets, knights and foreign princes. I. L. N. 3 March 1866, p. 207. …