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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… stallions, and in the 1940s and 1950s it was used to rear cattle for beef. 8 Both Yatesbury House farm and Yatesbury …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… much decayed, is still of respectable appearance. A great cattle-market is held on the fourth Wednesday in every month. … and on every alternate Friday is the great market: corn, cattle, pigs, bacon, butter, cheese, hemp, and flax, are sold … Fairs are held on June 28th and November 17th, for horses, cattle, and pedlery; each continuing for two days. The …
A History of the County of Oxford
… names and land use in 1625 that sheep farming and probably cattle grazing were dominant, at least on the inclosed land. … later 17th century: the tenant of Manor farm in 1683 had cattle worth c. £44, hay worth £46 10 s., and wheat, barley, … in 1852 the departing tenant of Manor farm sold over 30 cattle, 30 sheep, 25 pigs, and 2 ricks of wheat, and in 1862 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… sunken pond with embanked edges but the soil revealed by cattle treading, or in molehills, is notably darker than that …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… of the town of Trmadoc. Here was buried the noted Welsh harper, Davydd y Garreg Wen, who was born at Carreg Wen … others during the conflicts between the English and the Welsh. The privilege continuing with the lords of the manor, … portion of common affording pasturage for sheep and young cattle; the surrounding scenery is pleasingly diversified, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is involved in obscurity. According to Llwyd, the learned Welsh antiquary, it is identified with the city termed by the … the latter, which is the principal, is for corn. Fairs for cattle and horses, at which very large quantities of … of the West Riding is an eminent grazing district, where cattle and sheep of all kinds are fattened to great …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… beaste] A term that was applied particularly to young CATTLE, though other young animals reared on a farm may have …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… elsewhere. The roofs are covered with Westmorland and some Welsh slates. This Court House or 'Basilica' was erected in … with a moulded cornice. The roof, hipped to the S., is of Welsh slate with lead flashing. The Assize Courts Front …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… for all tenants and farmers in Sandwath and for all cattle to the aforesaid lands.. John Lacy, junr., gent., …