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A History of the County of Somerset
… west by the Bristol Channel, and sloping southwards to the marshland, now covered in part by the villas and streets of …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… the channel, had gained many thousand acres of meadow and marshland, which had before been constantly overflowed by the …
A History of the County of Essex
… and the marshes, and they must have been inclosed early. Marshland commons, which are known to have existed in the … defined in and after the 16th century for the purposes of marshland drainage and flood control, comprised an area of … neighbouring levels, 76 but in the long run the area of marshland within the sea walls gradually increased. In 1741 …
A History of the County of Essex
… Heigham, by will proved 1620, gave the rents of 2 a. marshland in Barking for the poor. Twelve pennyworths of …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… area by the clearance of woodland, the draining of marshland, and the breaking up of moorland. There is equally …
Parliament Rolls of Medieval England
… , 91. 12 Petition (not extant) of the men of the parts of Marshland, Yorkshire and Axholme, Lincolnshire, presented …
Parliament Rolls of Medieval England
… turbary in a piece of waste ground called Inglesmoor in Marshland in the county of York, and twenty acres of land and … Hook and Swinefleet, acres of moor in Inglesmoor in Marshland, and 200 [p. vi-210] [col. a] acres of land and … in all the lands and tenements of the same abbot called Marshland in the same county, other than the said tenements …
Parliament Rolls of Medieval England
… forty acres of meadow, 500 acres of pasture, 300 acres of marshland and 100s. rent, with the appurtenances in Dengie, …