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A History of the County of Oxford
… Economic history Economic history The presence in Yarnton of detached parts of Begbroke parish, 14 and the sharing of … were Paternoster ( c. 120 a.), Jackson's ( c. 50 a.) and College ( c. 55 a.) farms. In the north-east quarter of the … suited. After the Weston family sold its estate to Exeter College in 1739 75 there were almost no owner-occupiers in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yarnton Education Education Hugh Evans, vicar of Yarnton 1579-1618, and John Goad, vicar 1646-60, kept … in existence by 1780, 51 may have been the precursor of a Sunday school established in 1783. 52 The latter was … grant. 64 In 1895 places were provided for 34 infants; total attendance was only 49, 65 but it had risen to …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Introduction YARNTON lies 4 miles (6.5 km.) north-west of Oxford, on the north bank of the river Thames. 41 The … west of the junction of Rutten Lane and Cassington Road, College Mead west of the north end of Little Lane, and Mead … 320-2. Copy in Bodl. 1562 d 23. Thomas was tutor at Eton College to George Spencer- Churchill (d. 1857), later duke of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yarnton Local government Local government Yarnton, as part of the honor of St. Valery, had by 1255 been withdrawn from suit at the … of cottages, including a block of seven known as the College standing on manorial waste south of Cassington Lane, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 63 The land was taken at the Conquest by Remigius, bishop of Dorchester, later bishop of Lincoln, who eventually … the estate, known thereafter as Jackson's farm, to Merton College, Oxford, to provide four scholarships. The farmhouse … central staircase. The house was sold in 1965. In 1895 the college bought Hill farm, whose land adjoined Jackson's farm, …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… Yarrow - Zetland Y Yarrow YARROW, a parish, in the county of Selkirk, 9 miles (W.) from Selkirk; containing, with the village of Ettrick-Bridge and part of Yarrowford, 1264 inhabitants. … John Scott, of Dryhope; Sir Gideon Murray, senator of the College of Justice by the title of Lord Elibank; Dr. John …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… - Yettington Yeading YEADING, a hamlet, in the parish of Hayes, union of Uxbridge, hundred of Elthorne, county of Middlesex; … The tithes have been commuted for 403, payable to Trinity College, Cambridge. A chapel of ease was built in 1839, by …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yelford Church CHURCH. Masonry of the 12th century or earlier re-used in the church porch … W. J. Lenthall's estate (estimated at 315 a.), from Wadham College's Yelford farm (160 a.), and from another 80 a. in … and the 19th there was a sustained connexion with Jesus College, of which several rectors were fellows and two were …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yelford's medieval open fields probably covered much of the area of the Hastings family's inclosed estate depicted … comprised 2 yardlands 22 and the Edwards (later Wadham College) estate c. 5 yardlands; 23 thus unless the Hastings … excluded much of the open-field land, certainly the college estate, which by then was regarded as part of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yelford Introduction YELFORD YELFORD, one of Oxfordshire's smallest rural parishes until it was … worked from the only other farmhouse in the village (later College Farm) 65 both the house and attached estate were … had been restored. 90 By then the village street south of College Farm had been realigned slightly to the west, perhaps …