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A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wombridge Social and cultural activities SOCIAL AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES. As almost everywhere in the coalfield the alehouse was an integral and ever present part of the community. There was an alehouse …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… Ancient and historical monuments in Buckinghamshire Wooburn 99. … 12th-century date; c. 1360 the North Chapel was added, and the Chancel was probably re-built at the same time. The West Tower was built in 1442. The North and South Aisles were re-built in the 19th century, and the …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… to be processed to concentrate the content of potassium and to turn the raw product into POTASHES and PEARL ASH. It was less useful in its crude form, as one … the Dictionary Archive as a LIGHTWOOD COMB, though other woods would have served. Wooden combs were the cheapest …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… N.E. (b)XIII S.E. (c)XIV N.W.). Wood Walton is a parish and village, 6 m. N.N.W. of Huntingdon. The church and Castle Hill are the principal monuments. Ecclesiastical … c. 1330. Early in the 16th century the N. arcade was built and the clearstorey added. The church was drastically …
Alumni Oxonienses
… graduate), said to be S.T.D.; a minister in Salisbury, and at Newbury, Berks, ejected 1662 for nonconformity, … Norfolk, 1636. See Bloxam, ii. 59; & Foster's Index Eccl. Woods, Henry s. Jeffery, of Kirkton, co. Lancaster, p.p. … Coll., matric. 18 March, 1677-8, aged 18, B.A. 1681. Woods, Henry s. H., of Ormskirk, co. Lancaster, pleb. …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… The land two Car. There was half a car. in demesne, and two vill. and two bordars had one car. this belonged to Sudwell. 1 Here … two car. he held it also after the conquest of the king, and there had one car. and three vill. one bord, with one …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the antiquities that have been found are, foundations and ruins of buildings, fragments of statues, stags' horns, … of the Lower Empire, a coin of Adrian, one of Lucilla, and a noble tessellated pavement, of which an engraving was … forming part of a range of hills which inclose a beautiful and fertile vale. Spring Park, in the parish, is a splendid …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Brictric's estate at that time. 8 In 1297 50 a. of arable and small acreages of pasture and meadow were recorded on the manorial demesne, 9 which was … tenants on Brictric's estate in 1086 included 16 villani and 12 bordars working 16 ploughs, and a burgage at …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… stream, on which several cloth-mills were built, and the southern boundary is formed by the Inch brook and ornamental ponds built on the brook by the late 18th … to a height of over 750 ft. at Bown hill. The Nailsworth and Inchbrook valleys are formed by deposits of Upper Lias …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Woodchester Manor and other estates MANOR AND OTHER ESTATES. In the early 8th century a grant of 3 … bishop granted a life-interest in the estate to Ethelwald and his son Ahlmund. 45 The bishop no longer owned an estate …