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A History of the County of Hertford
… Anthony Cooper, undated. All three had been forty years or more in the Morrison household. There are eight bells and a … who held it in 1428. 375 It then passed with the manor of More in Rickmansworth (q.v.) to Ralph Lord of Sudeley, and … members of the Church of England, being respectively more than sixty years of age, and having been inhabitants of …
A History of the County of Hertford
… the Colne. The whole parish lies on the chalk formation, more or less deeply covered with gravel, sand, and brick … the county, and the surface of the country is diversified, more especially on the western side, by abrupt descents into … and from this time the growth of the town became still more rapid, and several large tracts of land contiguous to …
A History of the County of Hertford
… Lodge, by estimation one mile, and thence to Rickmansworth More Bridge, called Highe Bridge, by estimation one mile; and … condition, 58 and probably was never repaired, as nothing more is heard of it, and there is no mill at Cassio at the … earl of Essex), as he assured me, 500. No man has been more industrious in planting about his seat . . . . but the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… A customary market, on Saturday, has been established for more than a century; and there are cattle-fairs in spring and … Sunderland by a spacious and wellformed street, rather more than a mile in length, from which several uniform … of considerable burthen to pass under it, without lowering more than their top-gallant masts; the whole weight of the …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… David Ramsay, discussing the bleaching of LINEN YARN, was more definite. He wrote 'The hard Wee-ashes that are burnt of … plants that grow in or adjacent to salt water will pick up more sodium than potassium, and so give a source of ALKALI …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… This place, which appears to have been formerly of more importance than it is at present, is in old records …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… but its tactical situation makes this doubtful and a more likely explanation is that it was constructed as part of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… ware (J. Morton, Nat. Hist. of Northants., (1712), 530). More specifically, recent excavations, after the stripping of … II (1791), 344; VCH Northants., I (1902), 194). Recently more wall footings have been noted to the N. With the … century (J. Bridges, Hist. of Northants., II (1791), 344). More recently other wall footings have been noted immediately …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of the 15th century, with a spire supposed to be of much more ancient date. A school established and endowed in 1780 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… a number of Bronze Age burials (1) and (2) are recorded. More burials were discovered to the W., in what was then part … demolished and its area occupied by a courtyard. To the N. more walling apparently associated with 15th-century pottery …