BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, ENCLOSURE IN TOWNS WHERE TILBURYS LIVED, UK; TILBERIA

Bucks Bulletin - 10

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Enclosures in Areas Inhabited by Tilburys

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE

1772 - Soulbury & Hollington

 (not stated)

1778 - Hitcham

 (not stated)

1802 - Woburn

 800 acres

1803 - Great & Little Kimble + Ellesborough

 2,500 acres

1815 - Amersham

 890 acres

1820 - Little Marlow

 450 acres

1820 - Princes Risborough

 2,900 acres
 

General Enclosure Act, 1845

1850/55 - Penn

 1,078 acres

1850/55 - Hitchenden / Hughendon

 488 acres

1852 - Great Marlow

 608 acres

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From "The English Peasantry and the Enclosure of Common Fields"
by Gilbert Slater (Adamant Media Corporation) ISBN 1421210827
Appendix B, pages 271-2
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Hitchenden / Hughenden, 1850

"A few years ago I saw an old waggon in Wycomb Street bearing the name Hitchenden, but since the enclosure of that part of Wycomb Heath the tradition of Hitchenden scarcely exists, save in the minds of old residents. - M.R.R." ('Notes & Queries')

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