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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… in other vills in the Isle. There were no tenants by military service, and only 4 free tenants in 121012 40 and … were held by Antony Cotton in socage. There was also a military tenure, Thomas Fincham holding 240 acres known as …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… a considerable debt on account of these services. Matters came to a head in 1774-5, when an investigating … of Ely. It seems probable that the monetary equivalent of military service was demanded contrary to the terms of the …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Wisbech Fees FEES In 1221 the tenants by military service were as follows: William de Longchamp held …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 1938, to allow for the non-inclusion of men called up for military service. This figure includes evacuees, but not …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… of 1613, probably the worst since that of 1236, 8 brought matters to a head, and a special commission was sent to the … 800 more were expected. He recommended the dispatch of a military force. 25 In spite of the forebodings of the …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… in return were accused of loose living and immorality. 56 Matters first came to a head with the introduction of a hobby …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… experimental work on the development of the breech-loading military rifle, in collaboration with William Metford and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… training school. The factory became a repair unit for military aircraft the following year, and from 19412 … factory (presumably Crawford's), Compton and Webb's military clothing factory, and Looker's glove factory. 37 …