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A History of the County of Gloucester
… declared bankrupt in 1804, was an iron-manufacturer and dealer. 46 A blacksmith occurs in 1661, there was a … machine contractor, a haulier, a coal merchant, and a corn-dealer in 1876, and a mason in 1885. Unusual occupations were …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Recorded demesne livestock comprised 13 riding horses, 11 cattle, 33 pigs, and 151 sheep. The estate was worth £7. 1 … but with only 3 a. of arable had to buy grain for his cattle. His wife kept 180 poultry. 12 Farms and smallholdings … recorded at Penzoy in 1822 and 1874. 27 FAIR A fair for cattle, sheep, and colts on 18 October is said to have …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… 17th century, but is not all of one date. There is an old Cattle-shed, S.E. of the house, and adjoining it an open shed … range. The Outbuilding, N.E. of the house, comprises a cattle-shed, barn, cider and oast-houses. b(16). Nurdens, …
The Environs of London
… of the inhabitants perished together with great numbers of cattle. In the reign of James the First another great …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 20 a. The demesne also included the right to feed cattle and 300 sheep on the common pastures of Wootton … south-east of the stream was common pasture for sheep and cattle, and there was a small common meadow called West moor. … for 300, and the lessee of East Wick farm for 120; as many cattle could be fed in common as could be kept on each …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… are fairs on March 31st and Oct. 14th, for horses and cattle, and a statutefair about three weeks after. The powers …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… the neyghbours did come with theyr [illegible] theyr cattle at the appointment of Peter Noxen the sayed …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… tyme before your peticioner was enlarged or could have his cattle the said three bayliffes made your peticioner pay them …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the sea at Yarmouth, passes through the parish. A fair for cattle is held on May 12th; and a court takes place annually, … and two fairs, granted by Henry III.; the fairs, for cattle, horses, pigs, and sheep, are still held in April and …