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Alumni Oxonienses
… 1617-20, knighted 8 Nov., 1613, a justice of common pleas 1625-30, M.P. Northampton 1597-8, 1604-11, and …
A History of the County of Sussex
… of streams in the northeast and south. 99 Flooding was common in the Middle Ages 1 and still occurred in the mid … farm had 200 a. of arable, apparently 80 a. of several pasture, and 12 a. of several meadow in 1421; labour services … Wildbridge manor was mentioned in 1542, 14 but no other common pasture is known in the parish except possibly for …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… the Dictionary's Archive that broader fabrics become more common during the eighteenth century, as did the choice of … a mineral or EARTH of a YELLOW colour, of which the most common was YELLOW OCHRE; or a YELLOWish CLAY. In either case … Yellow soap [yellow brown or rosin soap; soap yellow do] A common SOAP made of TALLOW, ROSIN and SODA, perhaps with the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… (RAF VAP CPE/UK/1926, 52423) (9) Cultivation Remains. The common fields of the parish, together with those of … the deer park there are expanses of ridge-and-furrow of common-field type which appear to be earlier than the park …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… existing woodland or in areas formerly wooded or used as common grazing, are a number of ponds of highly irregular and … based on plan of 1760) (27) Cultivation Remains. The common fields of the parish were enclosed by Act of … 872553), between the fields and the forest, was an area of pasture and scrub, but the woodland, now confined within …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Lodge and later as Yarlington House. It stands on former common on a hill south of the village and is said to have … almost entirely producing grain. Apart from some inclosed pasture it comprised 488 a. of arable of varying quality. 66 … century the rector had shared pasture for sheep in the common fields. 83 A lease of 1694 included closes lately …
A History of the County of Oxford
… seems to have comprised c. 25 a. exclusive of meadow and pasture, 15 and in 1617 a 2-yardland estate contained 44 a. … as one lot and the money divided among the proprietors. Common pasture rights on the lot meadows were restricted to … as Seed Lake, mentioned in the early 17th century as a cow common for cottagers. 46 Separate demesne pasture was said in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… around Stonehouse Farm, 54 indicate that some meadow and pasture was temporarily ploughed, presumably in the 13th … about the same time. 75 Early settlements of the type common on the gravel terraces of the Upper Thames valley have … 'Yarnton' occurred in 1517, 82 and eventually overcame the common 16th-century form 'Yardington'. 83 There were 26 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… the E. wall. a(15). Cottage, at the S.W. corner of Bircher Common and 550 yards N.W. of (14), has a thatched roof. … thatched roof. a(17). Cottage, on the S.E. side of Bircher Common, 1,400 yards N.N.W. of the church, has a modern wing …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… it is very inconsiderable in proportion to the undivided common, which is estimated at about 45,000 acres, producing … lubbo, that grows naturally, and affords a tolerable pasture for sheep, horses, and black-cattle. In the northern … in large numbers, the occupiers of farms having a common right of pasture according to their respective rents. …