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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… S. end of the E. front. ConditionBad. b(22). Fox and Goose Inn, 700 yards S. of (21), has been refaced with modern …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… by the Saxon period. 86 Bullocks brook, so called by 1580, 87 largely forms the eastern parish boundary, though Bratton … by the Mercians c. 660. 6 In 1066 it was the centre of a royal multiple estate, probably containing the 7½ berewicks … houses in the parish lay along Watling Street. The Haygate inn opened between 1625 and 1693. It became known as the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… was once of considerable importance. It was the head of a royal manor having extensive jurisdiction, and formed part of … Conquest, when, with all its appendages, liberties, and royal customs, it was granted to the abbey of Battle, in …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… 1840 a friendly society began to meet at the White Horse inn. 47 In 1843 there was a school clothing society and a …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… well stocked with oaks and underwood. 65 It was within the royal forest of Mount Gilbert or the Wrekin. By c. 1290 … were finding employment in the Wrockwardine Wood mines. 87 Extraction was stimulated by the expansion of Shropshire's …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… near the National school was widely supported. The rector, 87 who was alleged to have acted subversively, 88 extended …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… two-bayed and two-storeyed, with a central stack. 87 That house was sold in 1806 and a new one bought opposite …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… administrative status of this comparatively populous royal manor and hundred meeting place - leaving aside … although William Binnell of Cluddley had 160 in 1740. 87 Small numbers of pigs and poultry for domestic consumption … until the abolition of the tenure in 1926. 94 In 1810 87 per cent of the parish, apparently excluding Wrockwardine …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… 86 In 1870 there was a private girls' school at Allscott 87 and in 1885 another at Admaston. 88 From 1891 to c. 1905 … girls for domestic service in the colonies. 89 The Royal National Institute for the Blind ran a Sunshine Home …