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A History of the County of Essex
… detached part locally situated in West Ham. This was more or less coterminous with the manor of Cann Hall, which was … parish, to which area it gave its name. 14 The river Holt, or Wanstead ditch, entered the parish from Leyton, where the … and the Lower Forest (Wanstead Flats), were several paths or tracks. Access to the east was by South (or Parsons, later …
Warborough (Including Shillingford)
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 18, Benson, Ewelme, and the Chilterns (Ewelme Hundred)
… over Shillingford bridge. Both roads broadly follow Roman or earlier routes, but with substantial deviations. The Roman … were Hammer Lane, Pain Way, and Priests' Moor (later Avery or Overy) Lane, 11 which joins the Fleet Marston Roman road. … 8 Possible examples are Costall field (east of the Marsh), and Old Clay or Clay field, which cut into Broad …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Guare, derived both its origin and name from a weare, or dam, constructed on the river Lea, and strongly fortified … for the poor. The union of Ware comprises fifteen parishes or places, and contains a population of 15,528. Near the town … 620 are woodland: part of it is in the level of Romney Marsh, and in the borough of Great Kenardington. The village …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Jnl. Geo. Fox, ed. J. L. Nickalls, 736; S.A.C. lv. 80. Marsh, Early Friends, 30-1. S.A.C. lvii. 221-2. Marsh, Early Friends, 34; above, Thakeham, nonconf. S.A.S. …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Mancombe, and Morley, which all occur in the 14th century or before, 43 show that much of what was still open arable in … Field in 1320, 52 and is occasionally referred to in or near Bugley until the 17th century. In 1652, for instance, … a several pasture, and perhaps the same as the Waspail's Marsh of 1585. 89 To the manor of Furnax belonged a coppice …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… it; together they stretched from Botany Farm to Henford's Marsh. These changes made the area of the parish 6, 564 a. 8 … them. There is no indication of heterogeneous tenure or the payment of the third penny, two of the hallmarks of … and the town never developed any organ of self-government or achieved parliamentary representation. 19 The development …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… under Lord Bath sold the lease of the house to Thomas Marsh, a timber merchant, who rebuilt it in 1791. 79 The … courts are known to have been held. The manor of BOREHAM or BURTON DELAMERE or BISHOPSTROW 81 took its suffix from a family which was …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 5 Boreham Mill was in hand in 1385 and 1391, and still, or again, in 1409, when it was repaired, and in 1412. 6 By … family, who still held it in 1508, 8 the Goodridge or Goodrose family between 1626 and 1682, 9 and the Marsh family, 1700-65. 10 In 1810 the mill was included in …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… described as the courts of Warminster town and liberty, or of the in-hundred, and were attended by the tithingmen of … always with the hundred bailiwick. 12 The lessee occupied, or could underlet, the office, and enjoyed the profits of the … same area and from the Common to another site at Henford's Marsh. After much discussion the lease of a piece of land was …