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A History of the County of Essex
… rectangular parish, except where a change in the river's course by Boxted mill has left c. 11 a. on the northern … been part of Cestrewald; 60 in 1325 it was only worth 2 s. to the lord of Boxted Hall because it lay within the royal … timber rights in Boxted. 62 The heath was called Boxted green in 1646. 63 Boxted Hall heath, described as a 200-a. …
A History of the County of Essex
… in 1303, when the bailiff of the honor of Boulogne had 2 s. from its profits. 78 In 1641 the view elected one … risen to 10 by 1768. 88 The parish cage stood on a small green at Boxted Cross, from which Cage Lane takes its name. … were unfairly rated. 91 In 1776 a poor rate raised £134 o s. 6 d. Expenditure had increased to £466 8 s. 2 d. by 1801 …
A History of the County of Essex
… 46 Thereafter Boxted Hall descended first with the Scropes's manor of Nayland until 1517, and then with the manor of … in 1325, when there was an upper chamber over the moat's drawbridge, and in 1610. Part of the moat may survive in … widow of Nicholas Freeman (d. 1837), sold it to William Parson (d. before 1886). 73 He sold it in 1882, 74 probably …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… Boxworth 5 BOXWORTH (O.S. 6 ins. aTL 36 N.W., bTL 36 N.E., cTL 36 S.W., dTL 36 S.E., eTL 35 N.W.) Boxworth Boxworth is a parish … some m. in length formerly ran from a small triangular green at the S.W. end to a point just S. of Manor House Farm …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… inhabitants. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 18. 12. 3., and in the patronage of George … church contains a monumental bust of Dr. Saunderson, F.R.S., the blind professor of mathematics at the University of … splendid tournaments were held on a plain called Bayard's Green, near the town. Edward II., who conferred many …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… contained much grassland from the 17th century. Boxworth's population, once considerable, shrank severely after the … 27between two small greens. The larger north-eastern green south of the church was mostly inclosed after 1650. … thatched in 1983. The larger farmhouses, 31including Page's Farm on the north side of the street, were mostly rebuilt …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… use, rather than by its generic type as in BLACK TEA and GREEN TEA. In the modern sense it would be a robust, blended … he did not say it here, elsewhere he vowed to drink only green tea [Diaries (Turner)]. Notice, however, that SWEDES … word was in use from c1000, to indicate the item of men's clothing which covered the loins and thighs, probably worn …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… hundred of Humbleyard, E. division of Norfolk, 6 miles (S. W.) from Norwich; containing 293 inhabitants. The road … the parish. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 10, and in the patronage of the family of Berney; … Michael), a parish, in the union of Towcester, hundred of Green's Norton, S. division of the county of Northampton, 3 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… monuments in Buckinghamshire Bradenham 12. BRADENHAM. (O.S. 6 in. xli. N.E.) Ecclesiastical (1). Parish Church of St. … the 19th century, and the nave much restored. The original S. doorway is especially interesting. Among the fittings the … is built of 17th-century brick. ConditionGood. The Green, N. side (3). House, and two groups of Cottages, all of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Bradford Abbas 9 BRADFORD ABBAS (D.b.) (O.S. 6 in. XI, N.E.) Bradford Abbas is a small parish 3 m. S.W. of Sherborne. The church is the principal monument. … incorporated in pews in S. chapel; in N.E. corner of nave parson's pew made up of two bench-ends as before with griffin …