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Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… of the University, the regents in the College of Arts, and the provosts and bailies of the City, being conservators of the chantry. … consensio; teste manu propria. [Translation] To all and sundry faithful in Christ, as well present as to come, …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… Y Y Yabbicom, William H., Lower Castle St, Bristol, cm and u (181819). Trading at no. 10 in 1818 and no. 8 in 1819. [D] Yale, Elihu, London, cm, broker and upholder (178499). Addresses given at 119 Newgate St in …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Yapton 93 lies on the coastal plain south-west of Arundel and c. 2 miles (3 km.) from the sea. In 1881 it had 1,740 a. and was irregular in shape. 94 Between 1882 and 1891 it was enlarged by the addition of two detached …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… It consists of land sloping generally N. between 110 m. and 66 m. above OD, and is entirely on Boulder Clay except where the down-cutting … Cambs. Ant. Soc., 51 (1958), 63; J. Northants. Mus. and Art Gall., 3 (1968), 5; lost). d(23) Dam (SP 87365836; Fig. …
A History of the County of Somerset
… shape, measuring 2.5 km. from north to south at its widest and 3 km. from east to west. The only natural boundary is a … of the river Cam in the south-east; parts of the eastern and western boundaries are marked by roads. 74 The boundaries … Dir. Som. (1899). P. Legg, So Merry Let Us Be (1986), 9; Science and Fruit, ed. T. Wallace and R. W. Marsh (1953), 53. …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… Selkirk; containing, with the village of Ettrick-Bridge and part of Yarrowford, 1264 inhabitants. This place, which … district formed part of the royal forest of Ettrick, and in the reign of Bruce was recovered from the English by … prizes among the successful competitors in every department of husbandry. Considerable attention is paid to …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 1853. 19 In 1086 Yelford manor had land for 3 ploughs, 20 and there may have been other, unrecorded, land in the … estates there comprised a ploughland, 10½ yardlands, and some odd acres, a total of perhaps 15 yardlands. 21 In … century the former Walwyn estate comprised 2 yardlands 22 and the Edwards (later Wadham College) estate c. 5 yardlands; …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 58 lies 3 miles (4.75 km.) south of Witney and 3 miles east of Bampton, 59 The village, noted for its … including assertions that there were two Yelfords, West and East, the former belonging in some way to Bampton, the … tenants of Yelford's residual open fields, for taxation and other purposes, had become the responsibility of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… ( St. Mary), a parish, in the hundred of Stodden, union and county of Bedford, 4 miles (E.) from Higham-Ferrers; … remained for some days. In the time of Henry VIII., the art of printing was first established in York, by Hugo Goes, … in 1794, and contains a well-assorted collection in every department of literature, at present exceeding 16,000 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… area (W. of the Ouse), the Central area (between the Ouse and the Foss), and the Walmgate area (E. of the Foss). In the following … Clifford's Tower is now (1971) in the care of the Department of the Environment, the two prison blocks house …