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A History of the County of Oxford
… other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. In 1086 Walter son of Ponz held of the king 3 hides in YELFORD, together with estates in … Edith, whose husband Henry Ball adopted the surname and arms of Lenthall by royal licence in 1916. 60 Edith Lenthall …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… Y Yerbeston YERBESTON, a parish, in the union and hundred of Narberth, county of Pembroke, South Wales, 4 miles (S. W.) from Narberth; … it to have been the cell in which Gunleus died in the arms of his son Cattwg, who gave his name to this cavern, as …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… N.E.) Yetminster is a parish and village 4 m. S.S.W. of Sherborne. The church is the principal monument. Ecclesiastical a(1) Parish Church Of St. Andrew stands at the S. end of the village. The walls … with pedimental head-dress, ten scrolls and two shields-of-arms, (a) Horsey quartering Malbank and (b) the same impaling …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… YIELDING, or Yelden ( St. Mary), a parish, in the hundred of Stodden, union and county of Bedford, 4 miles (E.) from … the remainder of his days. The Caledonians again taking up arms, Severus sent out his legions with instructions to give … on its suppression, were granted to that body. The Blue-coat school for boys, held in an ancient building on …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Middlesex
… (A.c.) (O.S. 6 in. XIV, S.E.) Yiewsley is a parish 2 m. S. of Uxbridge. Secular Monuments (14) The following monuments, unless otherwise described, are of the 17th century and of two storeys; the walls are of … modern church, was originally timber-framed. (4) De Burgh Arms Hotel, 325 yards S. of the modern church, has been …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… like a CART or WAIN. HORSEs were attached by the use of a COLLAR, the difference in method resulting from the way the two types of animal apply their tractive power most effectively. By extension the term came to be applied to a pair of animals, especially oxen. 'Yoke' was also the name given …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… York Castle THE DEFENCES OF THE CITY OF YORK AN INVENTORY Note. The walled city is divided … in 1650 and 1652. 91 After the Restoration stores of arms there were inspected and retained. 92 Sir Henry …
Survey of London Monograph
… thought that York herald was originally the officer of Edmund of Langley, created Duke of York in 1385, but the first … Ed. IV. Bluemantle, temp. Ed. IV. York, temp. Ed. IV. Arms: Vert, a saltire engrailed or. 2. THOMAS HOLLINGSWORTH …
Survey of London
… Embankment Gardens is now almost the sole surviving relic of the great houses which in the medival and Renaissance … formed the river approach, was originally the town house of the Bishops of Norwich and, like its easterly neighbour, … Sheldrake, a maker of surgical appliances. The Royal Arms above the window are those of George III, who granted …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… his wife 2 messuages, &c., in the city and suburbs of York. JohnConstabull, esq., and Johanna his wife, William … wife, and Henry Savell and Elizabeth his wife The manor of Clifton near Calder, and 30 messuages with lands in the … Robert Gilliote and Katherine his wife The third part of 10 messuages and 20 cottages with lands in Raskell, …