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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… inclosed about 1832. The chapel is a small structure. The tithes have been commuted for 54. Yalding (St. Peter and St. Paul) YALDING ( St. Peter … parish is called Twyford bridge. The river is navigable for barges, by which a considerable traffic in timber, corn, …
Alumni Oxonienses
… Kent, 1644-6, rector of Merton, Devon, ejected 1662 for nonconformity; died Feb., 1693; brother of William 1628. … Sussex, rector of Newton Abbot, Devon, but ejected 1662 for nonconformity; died Oct., 1699, aged 82. See Calamy, ii. … of Rackheath, Norfolk, 1554, canon of Ely 1554, imprisoned for refusing to take the oaths of supremacy 1561, until his …
A History of the County of Sussex
… demesne lands in Yapton in 1316. 9 There is no evidence for a park in the parish before c. 1813, when parkland … 1830s 11 the land was returned to agriculture 12 except for a small area around the remains of the house. 13 … a rectory house in the 1560s, 25 but its site is unknown. Tithes valued at 13 s. 4 d. were payable to Tortington priory …
A History of the County of Somerset
… a shop and later a dairy were attached and a room opened for a men's club. 97 The Stag's Head remained in business in … normally resident in 1991. 4 Thirteen people were fined for their involvement in the 1497 rebellion. 5 King John … 56 By the 1830s the average income was £460 gross. 57 The tithes amounted to £15 4 s. 11 d. including £1 for personal …
A History of the County of Oxford
… at 20 s. in 1254. 58 By 1535 the vicar had the small tithes, and the value of the living had risen to c. £9. 59 It … £36 a year, derived from small tithes ( £32), payments for morning prayers ( £2), and rent from the vicarage house ( … church, in the morning and in the evening alternately. 82 For most of his long incumbency Vaughan Thomas was also …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of 1517 accused Rewley abbey in 1489 of inclosing 230 a. for pasture and allowing 6 houses and 4 cottages to become … 1635 the whole farm, and perhaps the whole parish except for meadowland, was inclosed. 26 Much land between the … as the tithals, or tydalls, was set aside for rectorial tithes and never drawn for; 33 the tithals, said c. 1818 to …
A History of the County of Oxford
… were consulted without success. 45 The tithe awards for Begbroke (1844) and Yarnton (1845) settled the … Mead Lane remained an alternative to the Woodstock road for light traffic to Oxford. 64 Church Lane was referred to … During the Second World War marshalling yards were built for the storage and transfer of war supplies. The station and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… as 2 knights' fees, but it became increasingly difficult for the bishops to obtain their dues from the manor, and in … regain the manor and in 1294 renounced its claim in return for the payment of tithes, from which Rewley, as a Cistercian house, had been …
A History of the County of Oxford
… John Fordred, a Wesleyan minister from Oxford, applied for a licence for John Preedy's cottage in Yarnton to be used as a meeting … cottage near the Oxford-Woodstock road was licensed for prayer meetings, and dissenters also met at Southby's …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… the English by Sir James Douglas, upon whom, as a reward for his fidelity, that monarch conferred the lands, which at … whole of the remainder moorland, affording rough pasturage for sheep and a few cattle. The surface is hilly and … rich beds of shell-marl, which is used as manure for the lands. Numerous springs of excellent water afford an …