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A History of the County of Gloucester
… farming, were on the high ground, and the pasture and wood were in the valleys. 21 The number of farms declined …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Middlesex
… stands, is a sweet prospect . . . this is by Kendale Wood, where formerly they found an old flint wall laid in … found many coins, urns and other antiquities. . . . In the wood over against the house, great quantity of Roman bricks, … moulded label; three of the mullions have been replaced in wood. The Ceiling of the ground-stage of the tower has late …
The Environs of London
… and sixty acres of arable, two of meadow, and sixty of wood 8. Alice, daughter and heir of the last Earl of Lincoln, … or curacy, endowed from time immemorial with the tithes of hay, and all vicarial profits. Mr. John Jones augmented it … The King's mandate to deliver up to the Countess all the hay, corn, &c. upon the manor of Edgware, which he had …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… 84 the greater part of the parish had been cleared of wood. A survey of the manor made in 1277 provides the … was beginning to assume an important role as a supplier of hay to the London market, and it is certain that cattle … and it was chiefly from here that London was supplied with hay, 'so that it is no uncommon thing to see one hundred …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Edgware and Stanmore, but some came from Elstree, Boreham Wood, Harrow Weald, Pinner, Bushey, and Watford. In 1963 …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… leased in the 16th century, notably the so-called 'common wood' let to Robert Strensham of Wilton (Wilts.) in 1575. 50 …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… fronted with stone were now entirely constructed of wood, to the great prejudice of the general appearance of the … in 1637, and completed in 1673; it had formerly a spire of wood, which was destroyed by an accidental fire in 1824, and …
A History of the County of Somerset
… were occupied in 2000 by craftsmen in leather, metal, and wood and by a vehicle training business. LOCAL GOVERNMENT … composition from Edington of 2 d. an acre in lieu of tithe hay, and 1 s. an acre from outdwellers. 13In 1839 a rent … awarded to the vicar of Moorlinch in lieu of the Edington hay modus on 332 a. and also in lieu of moduses on cows, …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… winter pasture on other land there, and the first crop of hay of 40 acres of meadow in Normead and Inmead. 40 Normead, … on 50 a. in the north of the parish, and the first crop of hay of 28½ a. meadow in Normead and Inmead. The arable of the …