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An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… who held it under Robert Stalre, consisting of 82 acres of land, &c. 4 bordarers: and there was a carucate among them … tenants; also another freeman of Stalre had 30 acres of land, with 8 of meadow, valued at 8 s. the soc and sac of the … of Norfolk, to deliver to Sir John de Wanton all the land belonging to his wife Alice, sister and heir of Odo de …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… &c. with 36 goats. Twenty-six socmen held 2 carucates of land, and one of them had 3 bordarers, and there belonged to … (late) Earl of Norfolk had a moiety, with 30 acres of land, and the soc was in Stigand. After Earl Ralph forfeited, … otherwise his frequent coming to Norwich, as he had no land there, would be very troublesome; 4 and he gave them for …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… the deprivation of 2 feeemen of Gert, who had 140 acres of land, 6 bordarers, and 10 acres of meadow, one carucate in … had, before the conquest, 4 freemen, who held 60 acres of land, and 11 of meadow, with a carucate. On the conquest, it … uncle; Emma, aged 30 years, and Roger 6, &c. and that the land here was worth 60 s. per annum. In the 2d of King John, …
Old and New London
… once Patrician Quarter of LondonThe "Rookery," or "Holy Land"Meux's BreweryThe "Horse-shoe" Tavern, New Oxford … known as "The Rookery," but it was also called the "Holy Land" and "Little Dublin," on account of the number of Irish … walks of industry. Of the inhabitants of the "Holy Land" there was, at least, a floating population of 1,000 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… ground underlies the muchpraised corn-producing 'red land', 2 and the clays of the Lower Lias in the valleys of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… moorland and pasture, with a small proportion of arable land; the surface is strikingly varied. At Brandith Craggs, a … for Wesleyans. The Rev. Gregory Clarke, in 1726, gave land for the instruction of children, of the annual value of … de Grey; net income, 731, derived from about 600 acres of land. The church is a commodious, plain structure; the …
A Dictionary of London
… and the new buildings erected extended over adjoining land (St. Margaret, Fish Street Hill, Rep. End. Ch. 1903, p. …
Survey of London: volume
… exchanged the site of their schools and the piece of land adjoining for the site 4 and buildings of the Blue Coat … subject to certain reservations as to the ownership of the land beneath the surface, used by the District Railway …