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A History of the County of Leicester
… and former chapelry of Braunstone, which is the area whose history is described here, consisted of 1,743 acres. 1 The … of Suffolk, and the forfeiture of his possessions. The history of the sub-tenants at Braunstone during the Middle … successors, the Hastings family, at Braunstone. Economic History. According to the Domesday survey 57 there were at …
A History of the County of Leicester
… next to the borough boundary, was transferred to Leicester County Borough in 1892 as North Evington civil parish. It was … a great deal of property in the district. 29 Economic History. In 1086 Evington was assessed at 11 carucates, of …
A History of the County of Leicester
… already purchased a considerable estate for himself in the county before his purchase of Humberstone. His brother John … to which of the manors this house was attached. Economic History. There were four open fields in Humberstone, South, … their houses there, especially along Overton Road and Victoria Road. When the parish was divided in 1892 the …
A History of the County of Leicester
… though some had been disposed of earlier. 18 Economic History. Knighton's hide was stated to be sufficient to … meeting-house was built in 1955 in Queen's Road, opposite Victoria Park. Schools. The National school was built by Sir …
A History of the County of Leicester
… times. Until separation occurred, each district shared the history of the whole forest, and very little is known of the … late as 1877 it was by some oversight not assessed for the county rate at all. 74 Under an Act of 1891 the whole of … of the corporation by Blaby sanitary authority, and the county magistrates ordered the corporation to abate the …
A History of the County of Worcester
… 19 His son William, who succeeded him, represented the county in Parliament from 1698 to 1702, and sat for Richmond … Walshe family, and one to Stephen Marsh, 'coroner of this county,' who died in 1705. Standing detached on the sill of … 48 CHARITY The school founded in 1717 by Elizabeth and Victoria Walshe was endowed with 6 a. 2 r., which was sold in …
A History of the County of Hertford
… 32 and was a member of the manor of Aston Clinton, in the county of Buckingham. 33 In 1229 it was held by Richard de … and south porch, and west tower. 93 The architectural history of the church cannot be taken back to an earlier date … Herts. Mich. 10 Geo. I; Close, 11 Anne, pt. 6, m. 11; Home County Mag., vii, 182. Sir Robert Raymond, who was Lord Chief …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… consisting of 4,191 acres, lies near the centre of the county, and directly north of Huntingdon itself. The land is …
Magna Britannia
… over the Otter in this village in the year 1817 at the county expense. Axminster AXMINSTER, in the hundred of that … Cart. Rot. 56 Hen. III. Hundred Roll. Ibid. See Hawkins's History of Kingsbridge, where it is said that some of the …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… a feeder of the Ouse, and for a short distance forms the county boundary. The parish was inclosed under a private Act … land containing about 2 acres situate at Bolnhurst, in the County of Bedford, and let for 2 per annum. John Gilbert by …