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A History of the County of Sussex
… straight joint with ashlar dressings of a former doorway. Over this in the upper story is a lozenge pattern picked out … plain jambs. The west doorway and the four-light window over it are modern, in 16thcentury style. In the next stage … of his tenants in the court of the lord's manor were made over to the rector. In 1535 the rectory was valued at 25 and …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… it was usually distributed in sums of £1 to poor widows over 60. 24 Two cottages and an orchard left for the poor by …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… arable and 20 a. of meadow; there were free tenants owing over £7 rent, customary tenants owing over £12 rent and £2 instead of works, and 4 yardlanders and … 1767 he left cider-making equipment at Hawkins Pill, just over the boundary with Newnham, and a brig to his son Joseph …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… after 1839, gave its name to Grove Farm at Boseley. 21 Over 540 oaks grew on the demesne farm of Boseley manor in … a main block and a cross-wing, the latter plastered over; the date 1665 and the initials of members of the Malson … In 1608 75 able-bodied men were recorded there 20 and over 50 families c. 1710. 21 Most of its scattered …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… one year money paid in lieu of services brought in rather over £2. 14 Another extent of 24 years later (1347) shows … holdings, but were made up of lands often widely scattered over the whole area of the ancient parish. An … about the beginning of the 18th Jeffery Whitaker had well over 100 sheep-leazes at Bratton. 37 The need of the various …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… relief. In 1954 the income of this charity was a little over £10 and it was spent on underclothing for deserving … endowed it with £1,200 to provide clothing for poor men over 40 years old and women over 30 in alternate years. In 1857, after the death of …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… In 1851 the average number attending church on Sundays over the past year was reckoned at 90 at morning service, and … repair of the church. In 1887 the Duke Inn was sold for over £1,300 and the money from the sale invested. In 1903 the … is more ancient. The church is built of rubble, plastered over, and in places patched with ashlar. It is roofed with …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 70 In the later year only four persons were assessed at over £7, among them Stephen Whitaker (£10), George Adlam … overtook it in 1616 when a fire caused damage estimated at over £1,000. 75 Westbury shared in the difficulties caused by … and it was said that the town's annual clothing return was over £100,000. 9 Many of these men were no doubt only in a …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 22 On the chalk uplands in the south-east a height of over 700 ft. is reached, but beneath the escarpment in the … in 1758, as was a road now (1960) a mere track, which led over Westbury Hill via Bowls Barrow to Chitterne. 26 The road … It is a late Georgian house with two stories and attics. Over the frontdoor is a semi-circular stone porch supported …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… the west part of the court of Headinghill, with a chamber over the gate, the 'dayhouse', and sheephouse were allotted … of some of these small estates can be partially traced over a short period. Richard of Bratton held land in Bratton …