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A History of the County of Somerset
… Spaxton Economic history ECONOMIC HISTORY. Agriculture. In … Stockland had more than doubled. The largest holdings were Spaxton and Pightley; Tuxwell had the greatest area of … moor, 22 but smaller holdings were more typical, 40 a. on Spaxton manor 23 and 40 a. and 30 a. at Tuxwell in 1464. 24 …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Spaxton Education EDUCATION. Teachers at an English school … held in Merridge Baptist chapel in 1872. 60 Aisholt and Spaxton district school at Merridge opened in 1874. There … in 1938 when the remaining children were transferred to Spaxton. 61 In 1987 the building was used as the Aisholt and …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Spaxton Local government LOCAL GOVERNMENT. Until the 16th … was in Merridge tithing in Andersfield hundred and part in Spaxton tithing in Cannington hundred. 35 During the 17th and … Merridge, North Street, Padnoller, Pightley, Radlet, Spaxton, Splatt, and Tuxwell. 36 For the land tax there were …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Spaxton Manors and other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. In … held under four lordships. Alfred d'Epaignes held all of SPAXTON in demesne in 1086 except for 1½ hide occupied by an … (cr. Earl Waldegrave 1729, d. 1741) 48 and James, who sold Spaxton manor to James Smith. After Smith's death the estate …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Spaxton Nonconformity NONCONFORMITY. There was a Roman Catholic in Spaxton in 1740, probably the recusant recorded in 1767. 33 A …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Littleton, then rector of Harrow, and formerly rector of Spaxton. 129 By an agreement with the Abbot and Convent of …
A History of the County of Somerset
… of Wick manor, the mill was owned by Cook's charity for Spaxton parish. 69 The mill was probably in use until soon …
A History of the County of Somerset
… gave rise to claims to overlordship by the owners of Spaxton and Otterhampton manors. 1 In the mid 13th century … to her daughter Sarah. 3 Sarah married Robert Fichet of Spaxton (d. 1271-2), 4 and she or a daughter of the same name … in 1550 holding land in Stogursey, Cannington, Wembdon, Spaxton, and Stockland Bristol which passed to his son James. …
A History of the County of Somerset
… estate of Stockland, evidently in Stogursey and Spaxton, which was held by two thegns in 1066 and by Ansketil … DD/WO 5/3. S.R.S. xxvi. 62. V.C.H. Som. i. 486; above, Spaxton, manors (Stockland Lovel). S.R.S. vi. 25, 311. …
A History of the County of Somerset
… son and heir of the last and probably of Merridge in Spaxton, held ½ fee in 1303. 14 William, his son and heir, …