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Records relating to the Barony of Kendale
… 40s. yearly, an enclosed park, the herbage of which is worth for agistment 100s., 10 a. meadow worth 20s., other several pastures worth 106s. 8d.; Inq. p.m., 21 Edward III, 1st nos., n. 53; …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… six widows of blanket-weavers, and assigned to them land worth 85 a year. William Blake, in 1693, endowed a school …
A History of the County of Oxford
… besides paying for apprenticeships, distributed up to 80-worth of soup, blankets, and clothing a year. Relief was thus … in the Official Trustee of Charitable Funds, together worth over 8,000. Witney Parochial Charities held 1,396 … to the poor of Witney four times a year in bread worth 20 s.; thereafter the income to go to Witney church for …
A History of the County of Oxford
… prosperous weaver, with goods (including his own loom) worth 31, left hay, corn, pigs, and 62 sheep in 1621, while a small clothier in 1638 had a close of wheat worth 6 and malt worth 1 5 s., and in 1719 the wealthy blanket-maker John …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and died extremely wealthy in 1501: 19 debts owed her, worth over 1,000, point to dealings both with prominent … Caswell, Cogges, and Lew: in 1524 he was taxed on goods worth over 860, a sum unrivalled within the county and … wealthiest taxpayer in 1544 when he was assessed on goods worth 60. Besides interests in Southampton and lands in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in 1327 nearly 80 per cent were taxed on moveable goods worth 5 or less, but four paid on more than 10, and between …
A History of the County of Oxford
… than a few windows, 54 while in 1596 a weaver had glass worth 1 s. 1 d. in his hall, even though his total assets were worth under 5 and he had only a life interest in his house. … of their houses. Richard Budd (d. 1623), with assets worth 104, owned two looms, wool, yarn, and finished …
A History of the County of Oxford
… them in the early 17th century, supplemented by quitrents worth 2 s. 10 d. 54 Bailiffs accounted for borough income to …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 17th century the vicarage was said to include small tithes worth 36 a year. 24 By 1526 the rectory was worth 47 gross, but owed a rent charge of 4 6 s. 8 d. to … the early 18th, 27 and in 1710 the living was said to be worth 700 in all. 28 In 1794 the tithes were valued at nearly …
A History of the County of Essex
… 2 d. to St. Osyth's priory. 7 The rectory was said to be worth 7 marks in 1428, and £10 in 1535. 8 In 1650 the glebe was worth £14 and tithes £50. 9 The living was augmented by a …