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A History of the County of Somerset
… son John held the advowson in 1272 and half of four mills and the market in 1274. 145 She also granted lands in … and included the hundred but only half the market and four mills, then shared with the de Lisles. 150 By 1280 market and mills were shared with Isabel de Forz. 151 John Courtenay was …
A History of the County of Somerset
… the 11th century to the late 18th, drove a succession of mills and has been the principal source of water. The … and edge-tool-makers were working the fulling- and blade-mills during the 17th and 18th centuries. 105 In 1851, apart … in 1897 but had probably been discontinued by 1902. 119 Mills. The Purtington brook drove up to nine mills in the …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… to Roald son of Roald, and soon bought from him all the mills of Croft and various lands there. 35 His wife Eva was a … a citizen of York, who acquired the Croft lands and two mills from his brother; and Simon. 37 John was living at …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… when the manor was held by the family of Mason, two water-mills are mentioned, 69 and in 1773 there were three water grist-mills under one roof, called "Ichell or Ichell borne mills." 70 Lefroy of Itchel. Vert fretty argent and a chief …
A History of the County of Worcester
… no further traces of this estate. In 1584 there were two mills at Croome D'Abitt which were at that time held with the … Clare. 63 No earlier record has been found of these mills and no trace of them occurs again. CHURCH The church of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and 2 professional men. 211 In 1086 there were five mills in Cropredy parish, two in the Bishop of Lincoln's … in. They may represent the sites of the five Domesday mills. The two demesne mills may be assigned to Cropredy township, where the bishop …
A History of the County of Worcester
… and 30 'stiches' of eels yearly, 39 and he had two other mills. 40 In 1261 the prior bought of William de Beauchamp a quarter of a virgate of land and half of two mills at Cropthorne, 41 and this gift was confirmed by John son of Nicholas de Pebbesworth, who had sold the mills to William de Beauchamp. 42 The mill of Cropthorne is …
A History of the County of Somerset
… 1929. 29 An elaborate network of lanes gave access to the mills on the western boundary, to the scattered farms, and to … of the total rent of 536 William Shurt paid 169 for Leigh mills and the Barton. 119 By 1724 Crowcombe Studley comprised … of the borough may mark the site of the medieval market. Mills. Two mills were mentioned in 1342, and a water grist …
A History of the County of Oxford
… that no free tenants are mentioned in 1359. 113 Two water-mills were attached to the estate. A miller was recorded among the tenants in 1279, and in 1349 the mills were valued at 40s. a year, perhaps their rentable …