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A History of the County of Berkshire
… November) draw dealers and graziers from all parts of the county. There is also a hiring fare in October. The wool fair … F. Berks. Hil. 4 Geo. I. Hewett, op. cit. 3940. Hewett's history of the different estates is confused, but apparently …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… were valued at 58 10 s. and commuted. 69 Economic History. The field systems on and north-west of Thorn Hill … Mighell, the owner, is said to have introduced into the county the Southdown sheep and their Leicestershire crosses, …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… wide. In the 19th century Hindon was a civil parish. 2 Its history is related below under its own heading. In 1885 the … and in 1576 the second highest personal assessment in the county for the subsidy was of an East Knoyle man. 34 In 1801 … number for a place outside the cloth-working areas of the county. 433 The Baptist congregation, whose leader John …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Nethersole, as already mentioned in former parts of this history. Their seat and estate here now belongs to Mr. James …
A History of the County of Somerset
… parishes of Keinton Mandeville and Babcary. 150 Economic History. Roger de Courcelles's estate, acquired after the … 10 s. 211 Nothing is known of its site or subsequent history. Local Government. Court rolls have been found only …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… possession of the family of Isley, of Sundridge, in this county, in which it continued till Sir Henry Isley, in the … likewise of Bradbourn, and served in parliament for this county in the second parliament of king George I. He married … beauty, or pleasantness. He served in parliament for this county in the 5th and 6th parliament of king George II. and …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… her claims to them. 133 There seems to be no record of the history of this estate until 1569, in which year the manor of … it in 1775 to Nicholas Baconneau. 143 The further history of the manor is uncertain, but it seems probable that … Farm. Langrish is situated in an exceeding fine sporting county, and there is great plenty of game on the manor. The …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Chequy, argent and gules, a cross azure, came into this county, and seated himself at Fortune, and erected this seat; … in the 31st year of that reign procured his lands in this county to be disgavelled, by the act passed that year for … being himself a master of our antient Saxon and English history and laws, and left behind him the united character of …
A History of the County of Somerset
… pond has been formed from a group of fishponds. ECONOMIC HISTORY. The estate in 1086 measured 7 hides; it was one of … East Quantoxhead Council school, on its transfer to the county council in 1903, had 44 children on the books. 211 …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Sutton, from its situation in the eastern part of this county. IT is a small parish, and would be but little known … lions heads erased gules. He procured his lands in this county to be disgavelled by the act of the 2d and 3d of … already given in the description of that parish. Harris's History of Kent, p. 306, from the evidence of the Filmer …