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A History of the County of Somerset
… MANORS The 10 hides at Gyrdlingatone given to Glastonbury abbey in the mid 10th century have been interpreted as at …
A History of the County of Oxford
… made between 1155 and 1161, of Yarnton chapel to Eynsham abbey. 43 Yarnton was probably a daughter church of the abbey, and it was still occasionally called a chapel in the … of the vicarage until the Dissolution. 47 In 1466 the abbey's nominee was rejected as unfit and presentation was …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 20 The inclosure commissioners of 1517 accused Rewley abbey in 1489 of inclosing 230 a. for pasture and allowing 6 … to Wytham parish, 30 and the north was owned by Godstow abbey, passing eventually to the dukes of Marlborough. 31 The … Bladon. 36 The rights may have been reorganized on Rewley abbey's acquisition of the manor in 1281: the demesne meadow …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 86 An accusation of the late 15th century that Rewley abbey had partly depopulated the parish by inclosing 87 is …
A History of the County of Oxford
… shire and hundred after 1281, under its new owner Rewley abbey. 18 The last known meeting of the manorial court was in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… formerly his cousin Godwin's, to his newly founded abbey at Eynsham. 63 The land was taken at the Conquest by … later bishop of Lincoln, who eventually returned the abbey's other estates but not, apparently, Yarnton. In 1086 … son Edmund granted Yarnton in 1281 to the newly founded abbey of Rewley. 67 Yarnton remained part of the honor of St. …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… Hamlet of the Gate," from its position on the confines of Northumberland, from which its two villages are separated …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and W. division of the ward, of Glendale, N. division of Northumberland, 4 miles (W. N. W.) from Wooler; containing 68 …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… are blown by a large steamengine, made by the Neath Abbey iron company; as well as by a powerful machine erected …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… northward, and after subduing the greater part of Northumberland, finding their further progress arrested by … of three acres of land, part of the site of the venerable abbey of St. Mary, for the erection of a suitable building … St. Olave's church, adjoining the ruins of St. Mary's abbey, and a very ancient edifice, was destroyed during the …