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Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… of Saint John the Baptist, at Glasgow, in name of blench farm if asked, and the offering of devout prayers only, for …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Esq., in 1665 founded a free school, and endowed it with a farm now let for 50 a year; and a charity school, founded in … Esq., of Heslington Hall, near York, who is lord of the manor, and owner of half the parish. The glebe contains 235 … Drake, to whose ancestor, Sir Francis, one moiety of the manor was granted by Queen Elizabeth. There are some quarries …
A History of the County of Sussex
… woodland yielding six swine on what was apparently Yapton manor in 1086, 6 and a wood of the lord of Bilsham, much of … been provided by landholders, the occupier of the Yapton manor demesnes giving a dinner to most parishioners. 80 The owner of Stakers farm in 1896 allowed the vicar to put up an iron recreation …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… ridge-and-fur-row. It is said to have been the site of the manor house of Yardley Gobion (G. Baker, Hist. of Northants., … crenellate his dwelling place of Le Morende. In 1363 the manor passed to the Crown and between then and 1369 much …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Hastings (23) Dam Fig. 165 Yardley Hastings (24) Site of manor house b(20) Roman Settlement (SP 855529), S.W. of … 4 (1971), 310; RAF VAP CPE/UK/1926, 40067). d(24) Site Of Manor House (?) (SP 866571; Fig. 165), in the N.E. of the village, immediately N. of the church and Manor Farm. It consists of a large rectangular enclosure bounded by …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… W. of the church, has a thatched roof. (5). Stokebridge Farm, house, 1,440 yards S.W. of the church, has been partly re-faced in stone. (6). Castle Farm, house and barns, 1,500 yards W.N.W. of the church. The … m. N.W. of the church, has a thatched roof. (10). Garford Farm, house, m. N.W. of the church, is of two storeys with …
A History of the County of Somerset
… boundaries are marked by roads. 74 The boundaries of the manor, which by the 18th century were conterminous with the … 84 Settlement consists of Yarlington village, Woolston Manor farm in the valley on the southern boundary, and a scatter of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the advowson had been bought by John Durant, lord of the manor, 51 and it descended with the manor thereafter. In 1644 Richard Brainthwaite, grandfather … 52 In 1731 Benjamin Swete, owner of a quarter of the manor and advowson, gave his share of the advowson, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and tenant land was leased as three farms, one of them the manor farm, another known as Alleluia farm. Half the parish … have been reorganized on Rewley abbey's acquisition of the manor in 1281: the demesne meadow seems to have been improved …
A History of the County of Oxford
… name was preserved in the 17th century in Frize or Frice farm and grounds, 50 and that corner of Yarnton was called … in the early 17th century by the rebuilding of Yarnton Manor and by the laying out of its park. Until the late 18th … railway line, opened in 1853, passed south of the manor park and under the Cassington road. A dispute between …