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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… been a manor. He, before the end of that reign, sold it to Wood, by whom it was again alienated in the beginning of king … framed of remarkable large timber. It is built entirely of wood, of an octagon form, perpendicular about five feet from … oblations made in the church or parish, and all tithes of hay, calves, chicken, lambs, pigs, geese, hens, eggs, ducks, …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… a priest and a church and a mill, 10 acres of meadow, and wood for pannage 3 furlongs long and 2 in breadth. In the … of 1252 26 states that there belonged to the manor a wood called Broughton Wood, with rights of common shared with Raveley. Rights of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… described as an ancient mansion called St. John's in the Wood. The house was later largely rebuilt, but retains a … quarter of his wealth ( c. 24) was in horses, cows, pigs, hay, and bees. 185 Samuel French (d. 1662), yeoman of … mills see p. 96 and Par. Rec., newspaper cutting. Wood-Jones, Dom. Archit. Banbury Region, 23. See maps of …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… xiii cent.; Frenshemore, xiv cent.) was the wood mentioned in Domesday Book as belonging to the manor of Broughton: in 1086 this wood was in the hands of Bishop Walchelin, but his right to …
A History of the County of Hertford
… arable land, 658 acres of permanent grass and 686 acres of wood. 2 The ground slopes downward from the west of the … land, 912 acres of permanent grass, and 724 acres of wood. 5 The elevation of the western half of the parish is … water mill.' 7 The Wollans Brook, which flows through Box Wood and the north of the parish, falls into the Lea. In the …
A History of the County of Warwick
… but the only block within its boundaries is Bubbenhall Wood, in the south. About a thousand acres of open fields …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… 1 the Checker, the Swan House 2 (xvi cent.); Hermitage Wood (xviii cent.). 3 The village lies in the middle of the … c. 1500. The east end had a large oriel window mostly of wood and modern, but the stone canopy over it was of c. 1500. … one on each side of the road. There is a moat at Buckden Wood, which lies to the south of Top Farm. A windmill stood …
A History of the County of Surrey
… Arundel, lord of Buckland, received licence to inclose his wood of 'Herteswode,' and to impark 360 acres of land … as lands in the parish of Buckland, including 300 acres of wood, to John Skinner 48; the latter died in 15834 seised of … is of 14th-century style. The bells are hung in a shingled wood turret with a spire, rising above the roof at the west …