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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… manor, Thomas Meynell, Esq., of Kilvington Hall; and petty-sessions are held every alternate Thursday, by the county …
A History of the County of Somerset
… toll. 37 A court book survives for 1746- 1856 in which sessions, described as courts baron and leet, appointed a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… was a recusant. 52 In 1731 Benjamin Swete, owner of a quarter of the manor and advowson, gave his share of the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… lot of meadow originally went with 1 hide of land, and a quarter lot with 1 yardland. 34 The origin of the lot meadows … c. 50 a.) and College ( c. 55 a.) farms. In the north-east quarter of the parish 77 a. forming part of the Bayley manor …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the Upper Thames valley have left traces in the north-east quarter of the parish and west of Mead Lane. Neolithic flint … mentioned below, and owner of a farm in the north-east quarter of the parish. 17 From c. 1850, when the land was …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Elizabeth and Jane, who in 1826 sold her moiety of the quarter share to Elizabeth's son and heir Thomas Vowler … Short, later bishop of St. Asaph (d. 1872). He devised the quarter manor to his brother William, who sold it in 1875 to … road, was, like Paternoster farm, part of the quarter share of the manor. Leased to the Minn family from …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… have been so sweetly depicted in Scottish song, is in this quarter finely and thickly wooded; many of the plantations on … that name; it is about two miles long, and varies from a quarter to half a mile in breadth. This river has its source … On the confines of the old red sandstone, in this quarter, is a band of limestone, which has been wrought near …