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A History of the County of Sussex
… and cultural activites Social and cultural activities. The entertainment facilities available to visitors to Worthing during the first half of the 19th … lending library was opened in the former West Worthing commissioners' offices in Rowlands Road in 1896. In the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wyke - Wyvill Wyke WYKE, a tything, in the parish, union, and hundred of Axminster, Honiton and … abounds in coal and ironstone; the mines are let on lease to the Low-Moor Iron Company by Miss Currer, and T. Carvick, … were likewise munificent contributors; and the Church Commissioners, the Incorporated Society for Building …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… remitted because he married an Alderman's daughter and at the instance of Copston [sic] Bampfeild, Bart. [Devon and … Looking Glasses of all Sorts, from ye Smallest Size to ye Highest, in Carv'd & Painted, Carv'd & Gilt, Walnuttree … Cordwainer Ward, and was elected in 1768 one of the Commissioners of Sewers, Lamps and Pavements. He is listed in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… - Yazor Y Yaddlethorpe YADDLETHORPE, a hamlet, in the parish of Bottesford, union of Glandford-Brigg, E. … and there is a glebe of 10 acres. The chapel, dedicated to St. Michael, is a chapel of ease. The inhabitants … to the port, and applied, under the direction of twelve commissioners, to keeping the jetties and piers in repair, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… a rent charge of £7 a year on Windmill field for repairs to the family chapel, with the residue given to the poor on St. … not been complied with. Despite local protests the Charity Commissioners ruled that the chapel's repair should be the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yarnton Church Church The earliest reference to a church in Yarnton is a … of his fellowship at Exeter College by the parliamentary commissioners, 75 seems to have had little contact with the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yarnton Economic history Economic history The presence in Yarnton of detached parts of Begbroke parish, … set of fields. The medieval yardland in Yarnton seems to have comprised c. 25 a. exclusive of meadow and pasture, … c. 300 a.) of demesne recorded elsewhere. 20 The inclosure commissioners of 1517 accused Rewley abbey in 1489 of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Local government Local government Yarnton, as part of the honor of St. Valery, had by 1255 been withdrawn from suit … Villeins as well as free tenants were, unusually, expected to contribute to the lord's scutage. 15 The 'hundred' of Yarnton, so called …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… YATESBURY Yatesbury village stands 7 km. east of Calne. 27 The parish, 1,674 a. (677 ha.), was absorbed by Cherhill … in 1377. 32 In 1801 the population was 234. It had fallen to 218 by 1811 and had risen to its peak at 274 by 1831. For … the prebendary until it was vested in the Ecclesiastical Commissioners in 1853. 72 In 1863 the commissioners sold the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Yeading - Yettington Yeading YEADING, a hamlet, in the parish of Hayes, union of Uxbridge, hundred of Elthorne, … is pleasingly diversified. A district church dedicated to St. John was erected in 1843, at an expense of 2000, by … of 300 from the Incorporated Society, a like sum from the Commissioners for Building Churches, and 400 from the Ripon …