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A History of the County of Northampton
… of Underwood is derived. The chief woods are Grafton Park Wood, Old Head Wood, Freier Wood, besides Kirtly Coppice. The village stands on the …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… was then waste; yet had a Berew in Coleton, and Pasture Wood one leuc. long, and four qu. broad. I should have … in the Forest nigh Calverton; which, by Reason also of the Wood, makes it more likely to be that; and, I suppose also, …
A History of the County of Warwick
… walls and a floor partly of stone paving and partly of wood, over a heating chamber, now disused, electric heating …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… mansion built c. 1906 was called Balls Grove 25 after the wood belonging to the lords of the manor that had once … 1446) to brewers at London, yielding up to 70 a year. Much hay was also sold, and fleeces from a flock of 150 or more … Isaac Dobson, over which of them should receive tithe on hay or clover growing on arable land laid down to pasture. …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… barley, oats, turnips, sainfoin and clover. Lower Grately Wood and Upper Grately Wood are the southernmost of those broken patches of woodland … 1754 to 1812. There is a note in the registers that the wood spire was half carried away by wind in 1781, and that it …
A History of the County of Hertford
… are arable land, 297 acres permanent grass and 85 acres wood. 1 The elevation of the parish is greatest in the east, … of the 15th century. The pulpit is modern. A piece of wood tracery of the 14th century is worked into the reading …
A History of the County of Warwick
… of the Alne and the Arrow, the highest pointseast of Alne Wood and Round Hill in the northern extremity of the … a fair amount of woodland scattered over the parish: Alne Wood is probably the Wood of Alne, belonging to the Abbot of … beasts in the meadows of Rudhomme and Silwardeshomme from hay time until the meadows were hayned. 22 By another grant, …
A History of the County of Hertford
… of the parish separated from Amwell village by Goldings Wood and the parish of Stanstead St. Margaret's. Hailey Hall, … his uncle, he apparently changed his plans. 70 Sir James Hay, kt., his extravagant son-in-law, 71 obtained a grant of …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 7 By the southern boundary lay until after 1700 a demesne wood of the earls of Oxford, perhaps once part of a … a considerable flock of Southdown sheep, fed partly on hay and turnips, 324 and the two parishes together provided … the small tithes, levied by a modus by 1700, and tithes of hay. A pension due to him from the rectory, 33 s. 4 d. c. …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… least some heriots were paid in kind. Labour-services at hay-harvest were still due, but some tenants paid cash … p.m. Glos. (Index Libr.), 162542, i. 2225. C 142/495/18. Wood's Life and Times, iii (Oxford Hist. Soc. xxix), 23. …