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Calendar of Border Papers
… at Ughame Cockell; by Robert Witherington of Plessey at Fen end; by the balif of Chiveington att the Flower of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the remains of a Roman wall are still discernible. Borough-Fen BOROUGH-FEN, an extra-parochial district, in the soke of …
A History of the County of Sussex
… described as the old marsh. In the mid 16th century more marshland was inned, at the expense of William Slutter of …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 6 included for civil purposes also Swaffham Bulbeck Poor's Fen, covering 73 a. 7 The ancient parish, though seldom over … course 11 formed Bottisham's north-eastern boundary in the fen, except where a square block belonging to Swaffham, … southwest Bottisham's, later Lode's boundary within the fen follows a series of watercourses and dykes, eventually …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… equal. A Scheme of 1913, which added the Bottisham Poor's Fen, constituted a charity since 1878, set up separate groups … sought from 1875 the conversion of Bottisham Poor's Fen into a charity. Despite opposition from c. 210 Lode … to retain their customary rights of turbary or have the fen divided into allotments, the change was effected under …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 1803 to pay for internal fencing. 43 Vicarage Farm in the fen (103 a.) was sold in 1918 and some small plots later, … besides 2,590 a. of Bottisham, Swaffham Bulbeck Poor's Fen; the southern boundary followed the Quy- Swaffham road. …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… through wage labour or from the resources of the fen. 50 Tonbridge priory was leasing its demesne by 1371, 51 … by 1305 northwards from Bottisham village to the medieval fen edge. 63 South-east of the village White, 64 called c. … was distinguished for purposes of commoning 92 into Bylaw fen recorded in 1542; 93 White fen extending north-west …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… reported in 1851 being drawn from Lode and the fen. 89 In 1859 Hailstone opened a separate school to serve …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… from his great-uncles with at least 250 a. of inclosed fen, besides the rectory lease, to St. Bartholomew's … Cambridge, 85 and in 1938 Oily Hall farm (196 a. in the fen), attached by 1800 to the Stretham estate (I. Ely) once … proportion than usual of the titheable open-field and fen land. 31 With St. Bartholomew's Hospital, London, its …