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A History of the County of Buckingham
… Muleshou (xii cent.); Muselo, Moullesso (xiii cent.). In the 11th century Moulsoe gave its name to the hundred of Moulsoe, which was later absorbed in the hundred of … that Moulsoe was only valued at 7 marks 3 shillings and 4 pence, the low sum being due to the fact that a dry …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… (xi cent.); Neuport Paynell or Panell (1220). The parish of Newport Pagnell is conterminous with the modern urban district and covers 3,396 acres of land with 36 of water. The Ouse and … brigge' in 1380. 3 The bridges were then in a serious state of decay, and the men of the town were heavily charged …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Newenton Blossmevill (xiv cent.). This parish, lying on the borders of Bedfordshire, covers 1,014 acres, of which a little more than half is arable land and the rest, except for some 40 acres of woodland, is …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Neuuentone Lungeville, Newynton Longevile (xiv cent.). The parish has an area of 1,734 acres. Of these 373 are arable and 1,206 permanent grass. 1 The soil is light clay and the …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… North Crolye (xv cent.). This parish covers 3,366 acres, of which 1,130 acres are arable, 1,660 permanent grass and only 42 woods and plantations. 1 The soil is strong clay, the subsoil clay, and the chief …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… cent.); Merston alias Marskton, Northmerstone (xiv cent.). The parish of North Marston covers an area of 1,983 acres, of which the greater part (1,771 acres) is permanent grass and only some 68 acres arable. 1 The land varies from 334 ft. …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… cent.). This parish, which with its neighbours Boarstall and Brill was formerly part of Bernwood Forest and contained woodland sufficient for 200 swine at the Domesday Survey, 1 has still 468 acres of woods and …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… (xiii cent.); Olneye (xiiixv cent.). The ancient parish of Olney covers 3,366 acres 1 on the left bank of the Ouse and contains the township of Olney, the civil parish of Olney … earned him the name of the Psalm Singer, 152 and though Colonial Secretary in 17725 and Lord Privy Seal in 177582 he …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… (xii cent.); Owynge, Oking (xiii cent.). The parish of Oving has an extent of 990 acres, in which are included … 138 acres of arable land, 803 acres of permanent grass, and 2 acres of woods and plantations. 1 The pasture land, … Inst. Bks. (P.R.O.); Bacon. Liber Regis. 504. Accts. and Papers (1903), 1, 595. Cal. S. P. Dom. 1635, p. 345. Chant. …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… PADBURY Paddebyrig 1 (x cent.); Pateberie (xi cent.). The parish of Padbury covers 2,013 acres, of which 1,537 are pasture, 9 woodland and 332 arable. 2 The soil is chiefly clay and gravel on a …