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Survey of London
… breadth in 1835 by the Commissioners of Woods, Forests and Land Revenues. This was in conjunction with the construction … disreputable. When the Commissioners of Woods, Forests and Land Revenues were negotiating in 1833 for the purchase of …
Survey of London
… swept away (see page 48). But on the west side, where the land had long ceased to belong to the Bedford estate, the old …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… was distinguished for archery; and hence the name of Bow-land. The township, which lies north-west of Slaidburn, and … r. 4 p., and in Leagram 1424 a. 1 r. 39 p., mostly grazing-land; the surface is very undulated. On the limestone here, … mansion in which is much carved oak, is, with 483 acres of land, the property of John Clince Parker, Esq.: the lordship …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Bowood BOWOOD Bowood liberty consisted of land imparked c. 1618 and formerly part of Chippenham forest. … park eastwards and south-eastwards Lord Shelburne acquired land, mostly east of the Whetham stream, by purchase and … forest to Lacock abbey with liberty to inclose it. 52 The land, later called ABBOT'S WASTE, passed back to the Crown in …
A History of the County of Sussex
… the church of St. Mary of Boxgrove, with 2 hides of land round it, and the whole tithe of that parish and of his … Lord St. John, had licence in 1404 to inclose 300 acres of land and wood within the lordship of Halnaker and make a … John Inge. 92 Eight years later a messuage, 2 carucates of land, a mill, and rent in East Hampnett was settled for life …
A History of the County of Essex
… the National school. 80 The rents from three allotments of land on Boxted heath, totalling 4 a. in Betty Potter's field … By will dated 1663, he vested three cottages and the same land in the churchwardens and overseers of the parish. In … cottages were occupied by poor people, and the rent of the land, called Widows' field, was applied to the poor rate. 85 …
A History of the County of Essex
… was expanded in 1868 by the addition of 36½ p. of land from Camping close. 47 Newcourt, Repertorium, ii. 77-8; …
A History of the County of Essex
… 1086. 98 Hugh of Boxted gave Wix priory 6 a. of assarted land and 1 a. of meadow near Cestrewald c. 1210-20, and in … John Maidstone held Pondhouse with 41 a. 3r. of customary land, 14 and in 1615 Robert Maidstone bred rabbits there. 15 … with the demesne by 1722. 16 In 1586 the c. 470 a. of land on Rivers Hall manor was divided between 55 holdings …
A History of the County of Essex
… 74 In 1955 there were 95 children. 75 An extra a. of land was given to the trustees of the school when Camping …
A History of the County of Essex
… 54 There have been no known boundary changes. 55 The land rises from c. 10 m. in the Stour valley to a ridge at c. … of rent in 1912. In 1916 the Salvation Army sold the land, some to sitting tenants and the remainder to Essex … Waterworks Co. opened Boxted water- works, built mainly on land in Langham, which supplied water to a reservoir at …