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A History of the County of Oxford
… farm and Asthall Leigh village, and between Worsham mill and Standridge copse. 7 They were called Leigh and Mead … a. and c. 355 acres. 13 Between 1627 and 1771 the Queen's College lands in Wood field were re-allotted from six to … comprised only 3 a. out of c. 35 a. belonging to the Queen's College. 22 At least some meadow was then apparently …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Leigh made annual payments to the ranger. 18 The parish's southern parts lie across the Windrush valley, its sides … farm, and limestones between Kitesbridge and Worsham mill. 19 The alluvium provided expanses of meadow east of … 4th century. 24 It crossed the valley and stream at Pool's Bottom via an upstream diversion, descending and ascending …
A History of the County of Oxford
… have received the d'Ivri estates soon after Adelize d'Ivri's death. 4 He was succeeded later that year by his son Bernard (d. 1191). 5 The honor descended to the latter's son Thomas (d. 1219), whose lands were seized several times … given before 1272. 108 Thomas of St Valery gave Worsham mill and extensive pasture rights, 109 and in 1272 the abbey …
A History of the County of Oxford
… earlier some inhabitants had additional rights in Shilton's neighbouring lot meadow. 71 There was little several meadow … ( c. 227 a.), perhaps partly former arable, Shaw Brook and Mill Ford ( c. 152 a.) south of Great brook, Long hams (4 … 1497 Mary, Lady Hastings and Botreaux, demolished a tenant's house in Cote and converted its 20-a. holding to pasture, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the Thames crossing at Newbridge, cut across the township's northern tip. 16 A branch leading southwards towards the … stretch, called 'the way' in a description of Shifford's boundaries in 1005, was abandoned apparently between 1625 … Bampton from a crossing of the river Windrush at Gill Mill; an intersecting track running southwards to Aston …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Bishop Astrop ASTROP, a hamlet, in the parishes of King's Sutton and Newbottle, hundred of King's Sutton, union of Brackley, S. division of the county of … and contains several handsome houses. The manufacture of steel is carried on extensively, and many of the inhabitants …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… ANDREW, a parish, in the union of Auckland, partly in the S. E., but chiefly in the N. W., division of Darlington ward, S. division of the county of Durham. In the S. E. division are the townships of Byers-Green, …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… augre; augor; augger; augar; algare; agers] A carpenter's TOOL for boring holes in wood, etc., having a long pointed … the tool is worked round with both hands. Randle Holme's description of it shows both the variation in size and … (1642)]. It was one of the basic tools in any carpenter's tool chest and a list drawn up in the 1670s of equipment …
Cardiff Records
… by copie of Court Rolle oon tenement w t thapp rtennanc s called Crosse byghan p'cell of a man r callid the Graunge … of yo r said Orato r, vnlesse yo r mastershippe's good help and favo r be the sonner shewid vnto yo r said … Aug. Proc. 12/91 [Chancery text.] To the right Worshipfull s r Richard Riche knyght Chauncello r of the Kyngs honorable …