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A History of the County of Oxford
… because of a threatened uprising. 25 The Privy Council's concern may have slowed the process, but it could not … a Mr. Ward of Northamptonshire, probably William Ward of Little Houghton. 97 For much of the 19th century there were … Thomas Perrott (d. 1722), keeper of the Six Bells inn, seems also to have been a chandler, grocer, and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… latter was supported in 1797 by a biannual payment of 18 s. from the overseers and by voluntary subscriptions. The … in the Spencer chapel or, if not needed there, for Yarnton's poor, 55 was usually spent on clothes for the … 56 From 1817 a room in the new parish clerk's house at the north-west end of Church Lane was used as a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in Yarnton until 1932. 47 That change increased Yarnton's area from 1,644 a. to 1,762 a. (713 ha.). 48 An area known … and a tollhouse and gate were erected south of the Grapes inn, at the west end of Kidlington Lane. 58 The road was … Cassington was inclosed, 68 suggests that it was by then little more than a footpath. The southern extension along …
A History of the County of Oxford
… granted 10 hides at YARNTON, formerly his cousin Godwin's, to his newly founded abbey at Eynsham. 63 The land was … by Remigius, bishop of Dorchester, later bishop of Lincoln, who eventually returned the abbey's other estates … in 1097. Yarnton was held thereafter of the bishops of Lincoln as 2 knights' fees, but it became increasingly …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… Yarpole 81 YARPOLE (D.b.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)VII, S.W., (b)XII, N.W.) Yarpole is a parish and village 4 m. … Parish Church of St. Leonard (Plate 188) stands in the S. part of the parish. The walls are of local sandstone …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… 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 … tended to diminish the number of applications to the poor's fund. There are in various places remains of the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… and Roman b(1) Double ring ditch (?) (TL 07229721), in the S.E. of the parish, 150 m. W. of Yarwell Mill, on limestone … all over the E. side of the village and in the surrounding fields (local information). Two keys, one iron and the other … (OS Record Cards). b(6) Roman burials (TL 07419755) a little S.E. of (4) and in a similar position. Roman pottery …
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 … of St. Mary Magdalene (Fig. 219; Plate 32) stands on the S. side of the village street. It comprises a Chancel, North … behind the W. room in the 19th century. (12) The Angel Inn, one storey and attics, class 4a, probably 17th-century …
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 … of the parish, and perhaps west of the village where fields were called sleights in the earlier 19th century and … the land adjoined downland in Compton Bassett. There was little woodland. 31 Yatesbury had 55 poll-tax payers in 1377. …
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 … in the S. transept was inserted at the same time or a little later. In the second half of the 15th century the …