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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… arable occupied the centre of the parish, between heath in the north-west and closes and woods in the south-east. The three principal manors had separate … and a small part 'on the other side', presumably in closes or fields south-east of Ditton Green. 3 Ditton Valence's home …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Manors and other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. In the Middle Ages the manors in Woodditton were Ditton Camoys, Ditton Valence, Saxton, the … Cheveley. 58 Archbishop Stigand later held it as lessee or custodian of the abbey, and on his death in 1072 it was …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… buildings on each side of the road at Druid's Lodge, in the extreme north-west of the parish. In 1951 the boundaries of the civil parish were still the … in three villages in the valley: Lower Woodford, Woodford or Middle Woodford, and Upper Woodford. Until the beginning …
A History of the County of Essex
… Woodford Education and charities EDUCATION. In 1796 there was a Sunday school at Woodford, apparently … the only Sunday school was being held by Dissenters, but in 1801 two day schools of industry were founded, one … The girls school of industry was probably absorbed a year or two before 1820, 6 when a building for the National school …
A History of the County of Essex
… Woodford Religious history CHURCHES. A church was evidently in existence by 1177 when it was confirmed among the possessions of the canons of Waltham Holy Cross. 1 In 1191 the Pope assigned this church, among others, to the … were recorded. 82 By 1766 there were only two or three families of Presbyterians and some of those attended …
A History of the County of Sussex
… AND OTHER ESTATES. The manor of WOODMANCOTE was held in 1066 by Countess Guda, and in 1086 of William de Braose by William son of Rannulf, 35 … and namesake 54 (d. 1637), who was succeeded by his niece or cousin Cecily, wife of Thomas West. 55 West was in dispute …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Key to Buildings Section Scale 1:3,348 (approx. 19 in. to 1 mile). Quitrents imposed on the town's original … burgages survived until the 1930s. They were listed in a survey of 1279 and as 'the king's rents' in 1468-9. 48 … no. 30, which remained part of the inn until 1840 or later, 9 was let separately until sold c. 1886 with nos. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 35 and when chapel and burial ground were reconsecrated in 1336 the bishop's licence was granted not to the rector but to the vill. 36 In 1445 the leading burgesses joined with the chapelwardens … closely involved in church administration. The proctors or chapelwardens accounted annually before the mayor, and the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… doorway provides the earliest evidence of building in the town. The town in the later Middle Ages probably covered less than 40 a.; … for only £4, which included market tolls and quitrents or 'landgable', small annual rents applied to the original …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Woodstock Economic history Economic history In the century after its foundation the town prospered, acquiring a fair in addition to its original market, 66 but it remained a … a total of only c. 3 5 s., less than nearby Hanborough or any Oxfordshire market town except Eynsham. 72 In 1327 …