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A History of the County of Somerset
… which eventually prevailed and the three daughters or their heirs were declared coheirs. The manor was then held … Jordan Gwihaine. 43 It probably passed to Sir Adam Gwyene or Gyan (fl. 1238-42) 44 who died before 1272 leaving his son … 25. Ibid. D/D/Va 1840, 1843; DD/WR 12; Harrison, Harrod, & Co., Dir. Som. (1859). P.O. Dir. Som. (1866, 1875); P.R.O., …
A History of the County of Oxford
… College. 72 George Blunt, 1544-7, and William Milton, or Gibbon, 1547-64, were former monks. 73 Hugh Evans, … by the parliamentary commissioners, 75 seems to have had little contact with the parish. John Goad, 1646-60, was … until the 19th century. Most vicars employed curates or travelled out from Oxford to conduct services. Philip …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 28 Lot meadows flanking the river were never ploughed or inclosed, and they present a remarkable survival of immemorial custom into modern times. Oxey, or Oxhurst, mead (66 a.) and West mead (75 a.) lie along the … a Mr. Ward of Northamptonshire, probably William Ward of Little Houghton. 97 For much of the 19th century there were …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 49 The name was preserved in the 17th century in Frize or Frice farm and grounds, 50 and that corner of Yarnton was … Cassington was inclosed, 68 suggests that it was by then little more than a footpath. The southern extension along … and Cassington Road, College Mead west of the north end of Little Lane, and Mead Farm at the south end of Church Lane. …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… is associated with reminiscences of deeper interest, or more closely identified with the finest strains of … a mile and a half in circuit, by a narrow neck of land, or sandbank, thrown up by opposite currents of two small … their wide estates were divided among four daughters, co-heiresses, of whom the eldest, who possessed the manor of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… found only 20 cm. below the ground surface. No tessellated or tiled floors were uncovered but pottery of the 2nd and 3rd … (OS Record Cards). b(6) Roman burials (TL 07419755) a little S.E. of (4) and in a similar position. Roman pottery …
The Rulers of London 1660-1689
… Yates - Young Y YATES, William Co Co Cheap, 1688-91 Tory, 1690 (1) Cf William Yate, widower, of … CRO, Asses on Marriages, etc, 1695, 63/13 YERBURY, Richard Co Co Bread Street, 1674-80, 1688- 92 St Nicholas Coleabbey, …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… although on the east its roughly straight lines link or approach several summits. There is a barrow on it in the … the land adjoined downland in Compton Bassett. There was little woodland. 31 Yatesbury had 55 poll-tax payers in 1377. … by one cast by Robert Wells, and a fifth, by John Taylor & Co. of Loughborough (Leics), was added in 1931. 76 All five …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… of the village. The walls generally are of rubble, more or less coursed, except the E. wall of the chancel, most of … reconstructed, the North and South Chapels being added or re-built, the transepts altered and the aisles of the nave … in the S. transept was inserted at the same time or a little later. In the second half of the 15th century the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is stated, that "Mathew de Redeman and Robert de Kemyers, or Cynyers, held the eighth part of a knight's fee in Yeland, … hundred of Appletree, S. division of the county of Derby, 4 miles (S.) from Ashbourn; containing 329 … The gravelly soils are replete with fossils. Yeldham, Little YELDHAM, LITTLE, a parish, in the union of Halsted, …