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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… 'the marks of dwelling-houses and small enclosures' which lay'south of an old road to the ford' (Hutchins I, 453). Nine …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 54 In 1884-5 both houses were bought by Richard Lay, glove manufacturer, tenant of no. 11, and gloving … with Richard Weller, builder. Weller's share, which lay east of the hall of the house, was partly remodelled as …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Oxford Street, 11 confirming that Joan's corner tenement lay at the north end near no. 60. The croft at the south end … Street and the Oxford road, 12 confirming that the croft lay near the present Hensington Road. Immediately north of … Oxford Street in the 17th century. 13 Probably the croft lay just south of Hensington Road, where the convolutions of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… workshop at nos. 224 Oxford Street. 63 After 1871 Richard Lay, a tobacconist at no. 11 Market Place, turned to gloving … 35 people in Woodstock were employed in gloving. 71 A. R. Lay's at no. 11 Market Place was continued as a glove factory … The mills sometimes called Woodstock mills predated and lay outside the borough in Old Woodstock. 74 Below, Mkts. and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… had a postal service by 1685 46 but by then the town lay off the principal lines of communication: the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… a., and at inclosure of Islip in 1805 c. 4 a.; the pieces lay together on the parish boundary. 64 The estate, let for …
A History of the County of Oxford
… north bank of the Glyme; the hamlet, later Old Woodstock, lay in Wootton parish but, as an adjunct to the borough into …
A History of the County of Oxford
… that parliament in 1640 had decided that the franchise lay with the council, and 'ancient men' claimed that freemen …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… league wide, and 10 a. of meadow. 12 Until 1300 the parish lay within the bounds of the Forest of Dean, which embraced … other large farm was Madgett with 371 a., of which 44 a. lay in Tidenham. In 1769 it was about equally divided between … north of Knights Farm. The open fields at Plusterwine lay almost entirely south of the road to Chepstow and east of …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… of Tidenham, and Tintern Abbey. 10 The whole parish lay in 1273 within Tidenham Chase, regarded as part of the … century. During this occupation a harbour in the near-by Lay Pill was apparently much used and the villa is thought to … At Brockweir only a small portion of the village formerly lay in Woolaston parish, which included Brockweir Farm, the …