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The Environs of London
… which, in the year 1791, was at the rate of 2s. in the pound. Manufactures. French refugees. Manufacture of hats …
A History of the County of Essex
… royal, who was trained at Wanstead by his uncle James Pound (rector 170724), himself a distinguished astronomer and friend of Sir Isaac Newton. In 1717 Pound and Bradley set up in Wanstead Park one of the largest … Despenser. Named on Rocque's map (17446); cf. D.N.B. s.v. Pound, Jas. Eastment, Wanstead, 49, 55, 8390; E.R.O., Library …
A History of the County of Essex
… manor is occasionally recorded in the rolls. A manorial pound existed in 1637. On the manor of Cann Hall courts were … for all purposes had rarely been more than 2 s. in the pound, which produced 110 in 1718, and 142 in 1740. After …
A History of the County of Essex
… are occasional references to assistant curates. 28 James Pound, rector 170724, is mentioned above. 29 Samuel Glasse …
The Environs of London
… which, in the year 1795, was at the rate of 3s. 6d. in the pound. Roman antiquities. In the year 1715, some labourers, … Edward Cooke, Gent. 1718; John Clarke, Gent. 1719; James Pound, rector, 1724; Mary, wife of David Petty, Esq. 1726; … widows, or to the parish, from this donation. James Pound, rector. James Pound, who was instituted to this …
Warborough (Including Shillingford)
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 18, Benson, Ewelme, and the Chilterns (Ewelme Hundred)
… the 18th century rates were low at just a few pence in the pound, 20 and in 1751 (when a roundsman system was in … burial tax. 24 By 1803 the poor rate of 7 s. 11 d. in the pound was the third highest in the hundred (after Ewelme and … 17th century, including repairs to the manorial stocks and pound, minor assaults, the cleaning of ditches, and the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… that mill, Charles Jupe and Sons, opened a factory at Pound Street, bringing 70 hands from Crockerton. By 1883 over … the firm in 1891. 31 After being empty for some years, the Pound Street factory was taken over c. 1903 by Moore and … of Messrs. Guinness. Its chief malthouses are in Pound Street and were built in 1879. 78 In addition it owns a …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… standing in the former West Street, past its junction with Pound Street, shows its extent to the west, and the mention … on both sides for ½ mile beyond the High Cross and along Pound Street further than the end of Princecroft Lane. 54 Houses in Pound Street are mentioned by 1748, 55 and some at Topps, …