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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… the E. end of the village the road crossed the river by a ford until 1735 when the Earl of Westmorland replaced it by a … In the Middle Ages the manor belonged to Fineshade Abbey, the manor house having been the W. tenement on the S. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Book as two parcels, the eastern apparently held by Cerne Abbey and the western by William Belet, whose family retained … small enclosures' which lay'south of an old road to the ford' (Hutchins I, 453). Nine strip-like closes up to 500 ft. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… estates in north Berkshire, was an official of Eynsham abbey, and may have been engaged in the wool trade. 84 The …
A History of the County of Oxford
… road passed 2 miles to the north, and the Ox-ford-Coventry road 2 miles to the east. 47 After Blenheim …
A History of the County of Oxford
… meadows from the Glyme near Bradshawe's (later Badger's) ford to Woodstock mill. 53 In 1756 the duke of Marlborough … a pipe beneath the corporation ditch near Bradshawe's ford to drain water from his land on the north bank into the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Nearly half a mile to the south, are the remains of Bindon Abbey, founded in 1172, by Robert de Newburgh and Matilda his …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… E. of Wool, was apparently completely removed when Bindon Abbey was transferred here in 1172 from its original site at … now only a farm. The parish church, the ruins of Bindon Abbey and the adjacent house are the principal monuments. … 7 Sept. 1840. Pulpit: of wood, semi-octagonal. b(3) Bindon Abbey, ruins ( m. N.E.), stands in the grounds of 'Bindon …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… have been made from the time of the foundation of Tintern Abbey. 17 No dole was made after 1546 when John Conway, …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… in the foundation grant by Walter de Clare to Tintern Abbey in 1131. 91 Following a dispute with Llanthony Priory, … tithes of the demesne of Alvington, and that in return the abbey should serve the chapel of Alvington. 92 The abbey was licensed to appropriate the church of Woolaston …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… century, shortly before the manor was granted to Tintern Abbey, there was considerable demesne at Aluredston. Three … new assarts. 10 Shortly before the Dissolution the Tintern Abbey granges of Woolaston, Madgett, and Brockweir and the … was worth about three times as much as any other Tintern Abbey grange. 11 The only woodland and meadow in the parish …