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A History of the County of Gloucester
… compared with five shared among the tenants. The value of the estate had declined from 100 s. before the Conquest to … there were again six plough-teams 64 and the proportion of the land held in demesne may have remained roughly … for in 1327 the lord's assessment for tax was one-fifth of the total for the whole township. 65 In 1322 there were …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… WHITACRE, NETHER ( St. Giles), a parish, in the union of Meriden, Coleshill division of the hundred of Hemlingford, N. division of the county of Warwick, 3 miles …
Survey of London
… PALACEHISTORY The King did not wait for the completion of the legal formalities before taking possession of York Place. On 2nd November, 1529, only a few days after … was obtained from the destruction of Wolsey's college at Ipswich. 30 PROPERTY BETWEEN LAMB ALLEY AND YORK PLACE …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… - Whorlton Whitton WHITTON, a township, in the parish of Grindon, union of Stockton, N. E. division of Stockton ward, S. division of … WHITTON ( St. Mary), a parish, in the union and borough of Ipswich, E. division of Suffolk, 2 miles (N. N. W.) from …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… that the war has done us (the engravers) a great deal of harm, but we would not have a bad peace on account of that. Showery and warm. 2nd. Went to Soho Sq.; drew … went to Gilbert's. He (my father) is going tomorrow to Ipswich to see my Grandfather. 29 This is rather remarkable …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… Oh, what a world it is. Or at least what a strange world of creatures we are. My father came in this evening and in … in a perfect manaical manner. It resembled the conduct of Frederick the Great's father more than any other example I … grandmother in law and another aunt also came up from Ipswich. 81 31. Arranged fish etc, went to Dickes, and to …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… was favoured with a sharp thunderstorm, perhaps a remnant of that one which astonished Liverpool yesterday. The Queen … gone to Manchester; they take up their abode at the Earl of Ellesmere's during their stay there. The enquiry into the … to Gibson's etc. Rainy. My uncle has just returned from Ipswich; he proposed when there my father's spec to the first …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Count Alan's manorial demesne at Wicken included three out of the seven hides formerly assessed on the vill, and a third of its twelve ploughlands. But he had on it, with 5 servi, … including carpenters, shoemakers, 37 also a smith, wheelwright, tailor, and butcher, besides thatchers, a …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… - Wickwick Wickham WICKHAM, a chapelry, in the parish of Welford, union of Newbury, hundred of Kintbury-Eagle, county of Berks, 5 … of Wilford, E. division of Suffolk, 12 miles (N. E.) from Ipswich; containing 1400 inhabitants. The village occupies an …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… estates at Willesden contained enough land for a total of 20½ plough teams, 15 at the principal manor, 4 at … the rectory estate which provided the medieval framework of Willesden. It seems likely that the demesne estates of the prebends in the south-east, namely Bounds, …