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A History of the County of Hertford
… is continued through this parish as Thieves Lane, and a little further north adjoins the main road from Hertford to … his gardeners: 'The weeds in the orchard to be mowed. The little kitchen garden in the corner to be cleaned. The … degree of indolence and an aversion to all cares but the little ones of this place.' 57 He died at Cole Green in 1723. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… inclosure and the 16th-century Magdalen deeds throw a little light upon the way in which it was carried out. In … given it appears that the forest grazing rights had been little used on account of the distance and that the majority … were happy that at last they had 'a proper minister'. 137 Little is known of the history of the old parish church which …
A History of the County of Somerset
… the late 13th century there were houses or small farms at Little Silver in the Washford river valley, 38 Egrove … known as Old Lane in the 19th century, 169 which led to Little Silver. 170 The principal local routes adopted by the … 181 to carry the Leechway over a stream at Battlegore. Little Bridge was standing at Doniford by 1515, 182 and the …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… of a hall, a parlour, a kitchin, a milkehouse, two little buttries, two little wood houses, four chambers, one barn, an old cart … enough. Two miles further to the north-west is the little village of Dry Sandford. The two manors adjoined each …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Its exciseman can tell it what it is doing even in the little odd corner of Binley, for even there I saw over the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 19th century, but the gabled back of the house has been little altered. At the east end of the green and approached … to 1912 or so the pattern of land ownership had undergone little change since 1850. The Franklins owned the manor-house … by watering as the meadows by the Thame were extensive and little above the usual height of the water. 100 Very little …
A History of the County of Durham
… that at that date it was at least of more importance than Little Stainton in the neighbouring parish of Bishopton. The … near its northern boundary by the Port Clarence railway. A little stream called the Elstob Beck flows across its … 34 William son of Robert 35 married Margaret Barnes of Little Haughton and died in 1580 seised of half the manor, …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… in the 13th century. 16 Adjoining to the south is the little village of Thornton, where the Pennyman family once … messuage here in the 16th and 17th centuries. 20 Some little distance north of the village the principal highway in … these measurements being internal. The building has but little ancient work to show, the chancel arch, which is of …
A History of the County of Hertford
… the east of Colliers End, Bacchus north of this, Great and Little Artic, Strickups (once Strepock), the last three now … cottages with thatched roofs and central chimney stack. A little further south is the smithy. The church of St. Mary is … manor). Weever writing in 1651 says that there was 'a little religious fabric of Austin Friars' near Sir Ralph …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… and has some good fertile meadows in it. There is but little wood, only two small coppices in the northern part of …