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A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 7
… boundaries marked by field boundaries save on the west and part of the south where they followed the river Leach and a … 19 the southern part had been planted by 1799 20 and was later included in Larkethill wood, planted south of the … in 1799 and Aldsworth Farm and some cottages north of the lane to the church were demolished, apparently before 1824, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… 08 SW) The parish, covering nearly 1120 hectares, consists of an irregular triangle of land, extending N.W. of the R. … the village, which lies on river gravel, the greater part of the parish is on either Boulder or Oxford Clays. … remains Fig. 19 Aldwincle (22) Garden remains Medieval and Later b (18) Anglo-Saxon settlement and burial (centred SP …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… Alfany - Almond powder Alfany The editor of the 1582 Book of Rates, which is the only reference to it … best results but a fruit that came onto the market rather later than those dried after cutting [Simmonds (1906)]. Not … Alkmaar [allkemore; alkemore] A town in the northern part of HOLLAND, that became a city in 1254. The most famous …
A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… was established by 1675 and turnpiked in 1753. 7 Alford Lane from Alhampton to the north-east crossed the Brue by … north. The village grew up beside the main road but by the later 17th century a straggling line of dwellings had been … 2 who, with their successors the Luttrells, held it as part of the honor of Dunster until 1520 or later. 3 However, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… - Allerston Alfrick ALFRICK, a hamlet, in the parish of Suckley, union of Martley, Upper division of the hundred … is an ancient cruciform structure, in the decorated and later English styles, with a central tower surmounted by a … of Allendale town, Broadside, Catton, High and Low Forest, Keenly Park, and West Allen High and Low; and …
A History of the County of Rutland
… Alien Cell Priory of Edith Weston ALIEN CELL 6. THE PRIORY OF EDITH WESTON The abbey of St. Georges de Boscherville for … I and Henry II, with other lands and privileges in the forest of Rutland; 3 but the date of the actual building of …
A History of the County of Worcester
… Alien house Priory of Astley ALIEN HOUSE 21. THE PRIORY OF ASTLEY At the time of … in the possessions of the priory. In a document of a later date it is stated to have been appropriated to the … with the cell being taken into consideration. 31 Two years later this grant was confirmed and further amplified; pardon …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… Alien house Priory of Hinckley ALIEN PRIORY 33. THE PRIORY OF HINCKLEY The … Hinckley was repeatedly seized by the king during the later years of its existence, though while in the king's … the priory to Mountgrace. This grant, however, was vacated later in the same year, 9and in the following May Hinckley …
A History of the County of Bedford
… Alien house Priory of La Grave or Grovebury ALIEN HOUSE 24. THE PRIORY OF LA … de Lyencourt, who was prior of La Grave during the latter part of the century, was a person of some importance; he was … and granted in 1438 to Eton College; and a few years later, in 1481, its property was transferred to the dean and …
A History of the County of Surrey
… Alien house Priory of Tooting ALIEN HOUSE 20. THE PRIORY OF TOOTING 1 The name … or Tooting Bec still preserves the former association of a part of this town with the great Benedictine abbey of Bec in Normandy. A certain part of Upper Tooting, in the parish of Streatham, was given …