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A History of the County of Oxford
… granted Yarnton in 1281 to the newly founded abbey of Rewley. 67 Yarnton remained part of the honor of St. Valery, … its claim in return for the payment of tithes, from which Rewley, as a Cistercian house, had been exempt. 69 Rewley abbey was dissolved in 1536, and in 1538 Henry VIII …