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A History of the County of Oxford
… but from 15 s. to 20 s. an acre is nearer its market value at the present time. 3. The Chiltern district is very … in succession, both being eaten on the ground by sheep. It will easily be seen that when the land has been first dunged … the decline in Europe alone amounting to 11,312,233 head. Tenancies commence generally from Michaelmas Day. As long ago …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… herbage, which makes it so proper for good cheese'; while 'at Pertwood and about Lidyard (Lydiard Tregoze) as good … and sold off, partly to the sitting tenants. Non-manorial tenancies multiplied, particularly in the forest districts. … occupiers, or to landowners, who let them off on annual tenancies or for terms of years. 82 The number of freehold …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… experiments discussed or ridiculed on market-day or at rent dinners; improvement in seed, stock, equipment, … sink to be labourers or leave for the towns. 'Justice will not let them be dispossessed without their consent. … and only a few of more than eight years; most were yearly tenancies. 103 By the end of the period written agreements on …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… return of 1875, to 5,343 in 1940, and this suggests that at most the decline was an acceleration of an existing … years did severely curtail the average length of tenancies, but that in any case an occupancy of as much as 20 … landlord by the state, as general provider and protector, will or will not lead farmers to return to systems as unsound …
Survey of London
… as trustee for much of Pulteney's property in the latter's will). A yearly rent-charge of 22 was reserved, payable from … but of only the north-west corner of the house, appears at the edge of the Knyff-Kip engraving of Burlington House in … death, by his son Sir Walter. After 1695 a number of short tenancies followed, the occupants including Count Tallard, …
Survey of London
… and Nos. 69 to 81 follow the same design with shops below. At the north corner of Chester Gate stands The Chester Arms, … shops below. Nos. 105, 111 and 115 have long balconies at first-floor level. The houses then continue, chiefly … shops pierced with windows. Old bowed shop fronts occur at Nos. 137 and 153. The variation in stucco fronts and the …
A History of the County of Northampton
… Lias Clay; Oolitic Limestones and Boulder Clay are found at higher levels. Until 1883, when the land was added to … office-holder in the honor, who was already tenant at will at Alderton. The lease included the site of the manor, … without fines), and then abandoned leases altogether for tenancies at will. As early as December 1725 the …
A History of the County of Essex
… of the manor was held of Robert Poer in 1319, and of James at Lee in 1358. 76 A portion of the estate at Marks Tey held by Ulvric in 1066 and by Geoffrey de … who held it, with a third of the other half fee, at his death in 1319. 92 The estate then descended with …
A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… line east of the halt was built to serve the army camp at Dimmer in 1940 but was dismantled in 1959. 13 SETTLEMENT … in the Thring household, the figure remained stable at c. 100. 16 Buildings encroaching on the main road were … in 1851 probably taught. 21 CHARITY John Fraunceis by will dated 1578 gave 1 s. to six named poor men of Alford. 22 …
Historical gazetteer of London before the Great Fire
… All Hallows Honey Lane 11/1 Introduction This property, at the W. end of the Cheapside frontage of the parish of All … 7. In the 15th century and later 1 was often described as 'at the Standard' in Cheapside. In 1858 this was no. 113 … He was followed by Roger de Essex, who left it in his will proved in 1298 to Odo of Essex, his valettus, and his …