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A History of the County of Hampshire
… the avoiding of great disorders from the standing of the salt fish mongers at the High Cross,' it was made lawful for …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… covered cups, basins, ewers, spice-plates, saucers, salt-cellars, and so on, many of the pieces being engraved … The only silver-gilt piece mentioned is the cover of a salt-cellar which was embossed with hawthorn leaves. The …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Francis Wardle, whose son Henry was a senior partner in Salt & Co. brewery in Burton and Liberal M.P. for South … fulling mill was built in the 14th century on an adjoining island, and in the late 18th century it became a cotton mill. …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… in the angle of Ermin Street and an ancient ridgeway and salt-way, 9 which survives as a track in the northern part of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… of a small moated enclosure ('a' on plan) consisting of an island about 40 m. across surrounded by a shallow ditch now …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… type from the others in Wisbech hundred. Its nucleus is an island of gravel, not very perceptible except from the west, …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… of stubble worth 20 s. more or less. There was also a salt pit which then returned half a load 19 of salt yearly; it used to yield more but had been almost …
Records relating to the Barony of Kendale
… customary tenants in 1762 by Hugh, lord Clifford. Holme Island was alienated at a later date as a freehold. The … and Meathop in the manor of Cappleside, except "all that island called Holme Island or Holme-upon-the-Sands and all manorial, seignorial, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… wharf (in Northmoor). He continued as a coal, coke, and salt merchant alongside his farming, dyeing, and (from the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… crossing of the river Windrush, on a limestone cornbrash island formerly lying between two branches of the river and … topography is reflected in the place name Witney ('Witta's island'), whose use to describe the 10th-century estate … and with the Midlands, principally for import of coal and salt; both companies offered preferential rates for coal …