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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… extends from the river Nene to the border of Bedfordshire, and the road from Higham-Ferrers to Kimbolton crosses it. The … in 1801. A school was founded in 1760, by Abigail Bailey and Ann Levett, who endowed it with land, producing 12 per … containing 54 inhabitants. It comprises 442 a. 1 r. 39 p., and is intersected by the Bristol and Exeter railroad. The …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… Ancient and historical monuments in Buckinghamshire Chenies 19. … xliii. N.E.) Roman (1). Villa, partly underlying Dell Farm and the road to Chesham, on the S. bank of the Chess, was … of the courtyard type; the central part, now excavated, measures 65 ft. by 140 ft., and contained a corridor, in two …
Survey of London
… Chepstow Villas and Pembridge Square area CHAPTER X - Chepstow Villas and Pembridge Square Area WHEN large-scale building … nuisance. The Vestry ordered appropriate remedial measures, but two years later the pigs were still there. 62 …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Cherhill church from the mid 16th century or earlier, 93 and from the late 17th century or earlier relieved their own … has a tongue which extends northwards across meadows and pastures called Low, Abberd mead, and Penn, which were commonable to men of Cherhill, Calne, …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… was incorporated within Cambridge's municipal boundaries, and Cherry Hinton ceased to exist as an administrative unit. … Queen Edith's occupied the south-west of the area and Coleridge ward the north-west, while Cherry Hinton ward, … verges being reserved for road widening. Traffic control measures implemented in the early 1990s caused some …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… for 13 ploughs. 66 Four ploughteams were on the demesne, and nine were worked by 8 sokemen, 19 villani, and 22 bordars. From the sokemen the lord exacted carrying … waste disposal tip. In the late 1980s some anti-pollution measures were taken, and the marlpits were partially filled …
Petitions to the Cheshire Quarter Sessions
… Cheshire Quarter Sessions: 1658 Richard Piddall and 12 other inhabitants of Bramhall. QJF 85/4/123 (1658) … more Sodome like then English, through some connivance and [imp...tie?] (peradventure) it hath mett with, ites high … for all (right worshipfull) that would have peace here and glory hereafter to bend their bow against it. But that we …
Petitions to the Cheshire Quarter Sessions
… to get one peny; I am reduced to a most miserable estate, and condition, and truely if it had not beene for this younge woman who was formerly my servant, who by her owne labour, and industry, both in the goale, and since hath done what was …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Cheshunt (St. Mary) CHESHUNT ( St. Mary), a parish, and formerly a market-town, in the union of Edmonton, hundred and county of Hertford, 8 miles (S. by E.) from Hertford; containing, with Cheshunt-street, Waltham-Cross, and Woodside wards, 5402 inhabitants. In this parish was …
A History of the County of Chester
… Chester, was reconstituted the cathedral of Christ and St. Mary in August 1541, with an establishment consisting of a dean and six prebendaries. 1 It was the second of the six former … for the cathedral came into force under the Cathedrals Measures of 1931 and 1934. They were modified in 1967. 158 …