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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… abbey. In 1302 Denny, occupying two thirds of the land, was treated as the senior manor: each manor's hayward …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… wife of William Knight (d. by 1640). 26 Anne left much land to her daughters and younger son John, 27who with his … H. P. Standley without issue in 1844. Under his will that land was sold soon after. 39 Samuel Peach, who in 1823 … 71in 1814 claimed 80 a. and emerged with 231 a. 72The land descended in 1827 to three sons: William Smith Wiles, …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… from Cottenham was re-erected as a meeting house on land off the south-east end of the green lent by Edward Mason …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… 5 miles S.E. of Dorchester. It is a narrow strip of land rarely more than 400 yds. wide and nearly 3 miles long. …
Survey of London
… the gardens. The remainder of Waterloo Road was formed on land belonging to the Archbishop of Canterbury. 70 Waterloo … from the parish of Lambeth. 72 The infirmary was built on land which was part of the triangular slip of ground bought …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… from its alluvial floor, at about 100 m. above OD, the land rises steeply to the W. across glacial deposits to a … by glacial materials. The modern parish now contains the land of at least two deserted settlements, Silsworth (3) and … as that of the village of Watford itself and part of the land of a fourth settlement, Murcott (Long Buckby (5)). The …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… impropriator, Lord Henley. The tithes were commuted for land in 1771. The church is a very handsome edifice, with a … containing 28 inhabitants. It comprises about 300 acres of land: the village lies south of the river Rye, at a short … township; of the latter, 832 acres are arable, 578 grass-land, 47 wood, 41 in homesteads and orchards, and 23 canal. …
A History of the County of Hertford
… the result of which was a further grant of tithes and land in Watford to the prioress in exchange for an … 6 October, granted and conveyed to trustees a parcel of land in the High Street, Watford, as a site for the erection … by her at the corner of Farthing Lane, Watford, and land adjoining, in trust to permit the same to be occupied by …
A History of the County of Hertford
… town became still more rapid, and several large tracts of land contiguous to Watford were opened up for building … engaged in London, while the comparative cheapness of the land, and the good railway facilities, have resulted in the … acres. In 1905 the parish included 3,314 acres of arable land, 5,131 acres of permanent grass, and 1,211 acres of …
A History of the County of Hertford
… of Ethelgiva or Ethelgifu (9426), in which she leaves the 'land of Watford' to Leofrune. 23 This land appears afterwards to have passed to Edwin of … a little later a further sum of 100 marks was demanded. 26 Land in Watford, and various rents and services there, were …