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A History of the County of Oxford
… a country road connecting Stanton St. John and Islip. The wood crowns a hill at the junction of this road with the … History. Domesday book mentions Stowood, the 'stony Wood', 14 as part of the 4 hides of forest in the county held … occupation of the area. 16 Indeed, it is likely that the wood remained forest land, unsettled and uncultivated, well …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… and here there is much rough ground and poor coppice wood, and a very comfortless dreary country, which continues … pence. There is a church, and twenty acres of meadow. Wood for the pannage of ten bogs, and eight servants. In the … chancel, having at the west end a low pointed turret of wood, projecting over the lower part of it, which is built of …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… Alfred Palmer, J.P., and stands in a large park. Warennes Wood is the residence of Sir Robert G. Cornish Mowbray, … about half a mile from St. John's Church, is a little wood known as Stephen's Firs, divided by an entrenchment. At … granting him in exchange 3 virgates of land and 'le Thorne wood,' apparently assessed at half a virgate, in the same …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… a carucate of land, 10 acres of meadow, and 60 acres of wood in Hartley Wespall and Stratfield Turgis to Richard de … one carucate of land, 10 acres of meadow, and 60 acres of wood in Stratfield Turgis and Hartley Wespall, 10 acres of … one carucate of land, 10 acres of meadow, and 60 acres of wood in Werham, 12 acres of land in Hartley Wespall, 6 acres …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… while the third estate possibly represents the later Hey wood's Farm, the history of which is given below. In the 12th … Henry III granted licence to William de Say to inclose his wood of Hangre, which was within the metes of the forest of … west of the River Loddon, perpetuates the name of the Hey wood or Haywode family, by whom it was held for about three …
A History of the County of Oxford
… church has electric light. When the church was visited by Wood in the second half of the 17th century the windows of … 438/4, f. 45 b. Luke, Jnl, 243. Dunkin MS. 438/4, f. 64; Wood, Life i. 118. V.C.H. Oxon. ii. 334. Kelly's Dir. Oxon. …
A History of the County of Surrey
… of arable land besides 421 of permanent grass and 52 of wood in the parish. 9 Within the last few years Norfolk House and Wood Lodge to the west of the Brighton Road have been pulled … ten hogs on the land of Bec Abbey in 1086, 98 possibly the wood of 6 acres called le Beke in 1436, 99 and in the 13th …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… a camp, at the north-west angle of the parish near Unhill Wood. Two Roman milestones were formerly to be seen between … of Trent. 42 He had licence in 1233 to cut oaks in his wood at Tymeworth for his house at Streatley. 43 He survived …
A History of the County of Bedford
… century, 3 and Rangley's Spinney, Jeremiah's Tree, George Wood, and Sharpenhoe Clappers in the twentieth century. 4 …