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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 1220 and 1228, 49 and in 1341 he held a messuage and 2 yardlands. 50 In the later 17th century and the early 18th …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… manor included actually 8½ or 9, though nominally 11 yardlands, the Coningtons' fee 6 ½ nominally 8, and the … abbey, nine substantial freeholders with whole or half yardlands occupied altogether 8½ yardlands, c. 230 a. The remaining arable was divided among …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… was overlord of freeholders at Conington holding 11 yardlands in socage. 30Probably by 1261 he had granted … (d. after 1269). 42In 1279 his son William was lord of 8 yardlands, only 2 in his demesne, while Robert's widow Agnes, who then held 3 yardlands in dower, 43still occupied 150 a. of that estate in …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… holding full, half, and quarter tenements (presumably yardlands), croftmen, and cottagers holding by lease were allowed to cut peat. About 1336 the standard half yardlands on Crowlands manor had apparently been increased … in the 15th and 16th centuries many consisted of full yardlands 51 and one of 60 a. of arable and 40 a. of meadow …
A History of the County of Sussex
… tenants in Cowfold of Stretham manor seem to have shared 5 yardlands in 1374, two having 1 yardland each, two having ½ …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 7
… 16 of which comprised 1 yardland or less and the largest 4 yardlands. 120 Those tenements were granted by the lord …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 7
… of its customary tenements, which included at least 7 half yardlands and 4 fardels and were held by 8 people for cash … customary payments. The customary tenements comprised 3 yardlands each held by a single tenant and 8 yardlands each held jointly by 2 tenants. The service owed …