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A History of the County of Oxford
… Fleetwood was replaced by Sir Thomas Spencer of Yarnton in 1661, and Edmund Hiorne was restored as town … Henry Lee, earl of Lichfield (168592); 36 the Spencers of Yarnton were the town's nearest resident magnates, while the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… to combine the two offices. 2 Sir Thomas Spencer of Yarnton, M.P. from 1604, 3 declined to stand after succeeding … Woodstock returned the royalists Sir Thomas Spencer of Yarnton (d. 1685) and Edward Atkyns of Hensington, a borough … ii (O.H.S. xxi), 465. Boro. Mun. 76/2, Sept. 1680; below, Yarnton, Nonconf. For Osbaldeston and Baynton's residence, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… some manors he also claimed suit at a biannual view at Yarnton 'hundred'. Though the withdrawal of suit by some of … Worton, Somerford, Whitehill, Ludwell, Northleigh, and Yarnton. 24 The assize of bread and of ale was claimed by the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and South Leigh in the west and Begbroke, Water Eaton, and Yarnton in the east. There was abundant meadow along the … and Windrush; complex meadow customs prevailed, and at Yarnton the drawing of lots for meadow continued into the … houses at Shipton, Stanton Harcourt, Water Eaton, and Yarnton. Woodstock acquired some distinguished houses in the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… old monument of granite; the inscription is illegible. Yarnton, or Yarington YARNTON, or Yarington, a parish, in the union of Woodstock, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yarnton Charities Charities Sir Thomas Spencer by will dated … administration with the imposition of his own values: only Yarnton poor were to be eligible for the distributions, which … of the aged and the relief of poverty in the parish of Yarnton. The income was c. £500. 78 12th Rep. Com. Char. 357; …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yarnton Church Church The earliest reference to a church in Yarnton is a confirmation, made between 1155 and 1161, of Yarnton chapel to Eynsham abbey. 43 Yarnton was probably a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yarnton Economic history Economic history The presence in Yarnton of detached parts of Begbroke parish, 14 and the … shared a single set of fields. The medieval yardland in Yarnton seems to have comprised c. 25 a. exclusive of meadow …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yarnton Education Education Hugh Evans, vicar of Yarnton 1579-1618, and John Goad, vicar 1646-60, kept small … in the Spencer chapel or, if not needed there, for Yarnton's poor, 55 was usually spent on clothes for the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yarnton Introduction Introduction YARNTON lies 4 miles (6.5 km.) north-west of Oxford, on the … took much of the stream bed. 42 Field boundaries separate Yarnton from Cassington on the west and from Begbroke on the …