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A History of the County of Hampshire
… is the name sometimes applied to the little inclosed plot of land, right in the centre of the moor, which from …
A History of the County of Oxford
… From 1826 to 1833 the Duke of Buckingham rented Poor's Plot from the churchwardens and let it to the poor at cheap … drawn up a new code of rules for the management of Poor's Plot. His scheme was still working in 1887. 124 Another … for the use of the poor, were assigned to trustees. The plot was producing a yearly rent of 3 in 1786, and of 7 2 s. …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… of suit and expenses, was invested in the purchase of a plot of land at Woodland in the parish of Cockfield in the …
A History of the County of Worcester
… 98 In 1738 Sir Thomas Lyttelton, bart., inclosed a plot of ground round the chapel for a cemetery, and with the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… feeds the southern boundary stream, and was thought by Plot to be the source of the Great Ouse. 16 In the 19th … each paid tax on ten hearths, 31 but it is not marked on Plot's map of 1677, 32 and had presumably been partly pulled … See below, pp. 136, 139. P.N. Oxon. (E.P.N.S.), i. 211. Plot, Nat. Hist. Oxon. 30. Blo. Frit. 2. Hearth Tax. Oxon. …
A History of the County of Warwick
… 1583 after the discovery of his nephew John Somerville's plot against the Queen. 31 His grandson John Grant was drawn into the Gunpowder Plot through his marriage with Mary Wyntour, sister of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… consisted of a yard, garden, courtyard, orchard, and hemp plot of 3 acres on the barn side. In addition there were four …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… one-third of the issues of a dovecot, one-third of a plot within the court where the houses were lately burned, a …