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Magna Britannia
… Large quantities of woollen-cloths are made at the town-mills. This manufacture was introduced in 1798: there is a …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… which contained the two manor-houses, the church, and two mills, but the northern extension of the village is also … has been predominant in Kemerton, the parish had 4 mills and the village served as a minor centre of industry … was also some stock-rearing and two farms had dairy herds. Mills. There were 3 mills on Girard the chamberlain's estate …
A History of the County of Worcester
… for acquiring in fee from Godfrey Bishop of Worcester two mills in Kempsey held in chief of the king. 87 In 1690 a … Fields, Carlsome, a tithe-barn and a wood near Jagg Mills. At the Restoration the manor was given back to the … d. consols in respect of a legacy under the will of Sarah Mills, proved at London 23 August 1876. The annual dividends …
A History of the County of Bedford
… by the nuns until the Dissolution. In 1410 three water-mills are mentioned on their estate situated in Box End and … a year, 167 but the reference is doubtless to three water-mills under one roof. In 1535 a lease of the mill was granted … Sir Humphrey Ratcliffe. 169 The mill, called three water-mills, was obtained by the Fitz William family, who held it …
A History of the County of Warwick
… outworks of the castle defences. In 1361 the manor had two mills, 7 the second being about mile to the south on a … of the Finham Brook. The abbey (or rather priory) had two mills which were valued at 6 s. 8 d. in 1291. 8 In 1612 Sir Robert Dudley, holding both manors, had three mills. 9 In a survey of Kenilworth made about 1540 the town …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… church, and all and singular the tithes of hay, pasture, mills, lambs, milk, wool, calves, pigs, chicken, ducks, …