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A History of the County of Gloucester
… The ancient parish covered 1,817 a., 1 compact in shape and bounded on the east by the River Evenlode, which at this … county boundary also until 1935. 2 The western boundary of the parish lay on the ridge running north from Stow, … is evidently an error for Barker. Glos. R.O., D 610/E 9, state of property in 1791. Ibid. D 334/T 5, abstract of title …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Parishes Brockenhurst BROCKENHURST The parish of Brockenhurst (Broceste, xi cent.; Brokenst, … high ground on the main road from Lyndhurst to Lymington, and owing to its situation is extremely picturesque. The …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… BROKENBOROUGH Brokenborough village is 2.5 km. north-west of Malmesbury abbev. 1 In 1086 Malmesbury abbey's large estate called Brokenborough included Corston and other land near Malmesbury, and in title deeds the abbey … (1968 edn.). W.R.O., Wilts. co. council, clerk's office papers, 247. Census, 1981. Statutory Instruments, 1984, no. …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… from Leeds is Bromfield, called in Domesday, Brunfelle, and probably took its name from the quantities of broom and heath, with which the greatest part of this … in the several valuations made of that church. In which state it continued till the dissolution of the priory of …
Magna Britannia
… or Brumfield BROMFIELD or BRUMFIELD, partly in the Ward of Allerdale, below Derwent, and partly in Cumberland ward, … Boucher, author of a set of loyal discourses preached in America, in which country he had preferment, and which he was … from King Edward I. This monument being in a ruinous state was restored in 1803, by the present Lord Lonsdale, …
A History of the County of Bedford
… Bruham (xiii cent.). Bromham is a parish 3 miles north of Bedford, containing 1,827 acres, of which 664 are arable land and 921 permanent grass. 1 The slope is irregular, the greatest height attained above …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Parishes Bromham BROMHAM The parish of Bromham lies 4 miles north-west of Devizes and the same distance south-west of Calne. On the west it … at 10 s., was leased for 2 s. because of its ruinous state. The same year another mill called 'Nethermyll' was let …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… a 'field or pasture, where broom grows. The parish is of a large circumference, being near four miles in length. … for the sale of them, to satisfy the debts due from the state upon the public faith. In consequence of which the … p. 403. Philipott, p. 84. Philipott, p. 84. Manuscript papers of Sir Humphry Style. Rot. Esch. ejus an. Will in …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… Brompton (xiii cent.). This parish was composed in 1831 of the townships of Brompton, Sawdon, Snainton and Troutsdale, 1 of which Sawdon was amalgamated with …
A History of the County of Somerset
… BROMPTON RALPH Brompton Ralph lies on the eastern edge of the Brendons immediately north of Wiveliscombe. It … as a courtroom. 179 It was said to be in a dangerous state in 1772 and in the following year had fallen down. 180 … 3; DD/AH 38/2; DD/WO 34/3; Wilts. R.O. 754/71. Cal. Treas. Papers, 17027, 300, 346; Wilts. R.O. 754/71; ibid. 490/1141; …