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A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… forest of Ettrick was afterwards given by James IV. to his queen, the Lady Margaret, of England, and James V. frequently … is still preserved in the name of a pass called the "Hart's leap," marked by two stones said to have been placed there … and Teviotdale, and patronage of the Crown the minister's stipend is 233. 8. 1., with a manse, and the glebe is …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… of a single straight street with regular plots on the S. side, including the manor site and glebe. The layout on … 1782, consists of four trusses with tie beams, king posts, queen struts and staggered purlins and was presumably ceiled. … rosette. Within the fireplace in the E. room is a stone bench. (24) Row of three two-storey dwellings each class 4c, …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Hill. 30 Flat and well drained, nearly all Yatesbury's land is suitable for ploughing. Large areas of open field … via the Avenue and a northsouth road along the parish's western boundary or via either of the Avebury roads. The … Isabel Waleran (d. 1284). 80 In 1289 it was held by Queen Eleanor for Isabel's son John Waleran, an idiot. 81 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… Yatton 97 YATTON (C.e.) (O.S. 6 in. XLVII, N.W.) Yatton is a small parish 4 m. N.E. of … The disused chapel, dating from the 12th century, and Dean's Place are the principal monuments. Ecclesiastical (1). … is a window with diamond-shaped mullions. The roof is of queen-post type. The Barn, S. of the house, is of late 16th …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… Yaxley 101. YAXLEY (C.b.). (O.S. 6 in. V. S.E.) Yaxley is a parish and large village 4 m. S.S.W. of … East Anglian type. Seating: In N. transeptfour bench-ends with square tops incorporated in modern pews, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… south of the Sands, N. division of Lancashire, 2 miles (W. S. W.) from Burton-in-Kendal; containing 322 inhabitants. … de Kemyers, or Cynyers, held the eighth part of a knight's fee in Yeland, of the fee of William de Lancaster, the … of monasteries the manor was settled by Henry VIII. on his queen, Catherine, who held it till her death. In 1449, an …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… Yelling 102. YELLING (D.f.). (O.S. 6 in. XXVI N.W.) Yelling is a parish and village 5 m. … to a nave of earlier date. Late in the 13th century the S. arcade and South Aisle were added, and c. 1300 the Chancel … with a two-centred head. Along each side wall is a solid bench with a seat formed out of projecting chamfered bricks …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… of Narberth, county of Pembroke, South Wales, 4 miles (S. W.) from Narberth; containing 148 inhabitants. This parish … The living is a discharged rectory, rated in the king's books at 5. 3. 9., endowed with 400 private benefaction and … ab Ithel and his consort, and thence called the King and Queen stones; but they have been removed some time. Near the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… lace-making. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 13. 13. 4.; net income, 317; patron and incumbent, … found among the slain, the head was struck off by order of Queen Margaret, and fixed upon the gate of York, with a paper … after the assumption of the regal power by Edward IV., Queen Margaret having levied an army of 60,000 men, made …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… and then the city defences, following the circuit S.W. of the Ouse from Skeldergate Bridge, to Lendal Bridge, … 29 A tower, perhaps the keep, had been repaired to house Queen Isabella in 1327. 30 In 1333 an exchequer for Queen … upper storeys is a 17th-century addition. There is a stone bench along the inside of the E. wall of the ground floor. …