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A History of the County of Gloucester
… radio station. 23 To the west of the village was the pound, situated near Townsend Farm in a corner of a field …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 8 The freehold quit-rents amounted to only 7 s. 4 d., a pound of wax, and a capon, and copyhold rents in Leverington …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… off Kirkgate, are to be found the remains of the village pound, as well as the remaining portion of the old parish …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… holders. Of these there was supposed to be one for every pound of rent, but in actual fact they seldom numbered more …
A History of the County of Oxford
… was distributed on Christmas eve, recipients receiving a pound of beef and a 2 d. loaf irrespective of whether they …
A History of the County of Oxford
… parish constables confirmed to the justices that stocks, pound, and pillory were in good order, 152 and as late as …
A History of the County of Oxford
… abbey, to the west of the old navigation stream, and a pound lock was built at its lower end in 1790. 82 The cut, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… In the 19th and 20th centuries the ruins were used as a pound at the annual drives of Port Meadow, and the precinct … until the 1950s may have been made for the use of the pound. 59 In 1984 most of the west wall had disappeared. Of …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… for the poor CHARITIES FOR THE POOR. Wombridge. One pound a year from James Rushbury's legacy (1718) to the …