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Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… of 'Yiling' or 'Gyling'. Yelling vat is an alternative name for a yelling COMB, or perhaps a slightly different … it was also called a 'Brewers Working Comb'. What ever its name, it was 'that Vessel into the which the Wort is put to …
A History of the County of Somerset
… in 1838 The parish of Yarlington, the derivation of whose name is uncertain, 73 lies 6 km. south of Bruton. It is … Ellen. Thomas died in 1912 and in 1914 Herbert took the name Rogers. Herbert was succeeded by his only surviving son … wife of Michael Hicks. They assumed the additional name Beach. 58 In 1815 Michael and Henrietta sold their …
A History of the County of Oxford
… represented by 13 cherrywood balls each inscribed with the name of a lot, 9 belonging to Yarnton and 4 to Begbroke. 32 … may also have been manorial servants: two bore the name ' ad portam', and a third was the widow of a clerk. Some … pasture in the parish, 82 and Thomas Hearne attributed the name Erdington to the large herds of cattle he saw grazing …
A History of the County of Oxford
… stood c. 1200 on the Yarnton side of the boundary. 49 The name was preserved in the 17th century in Frize or Frice farm … single settlement south and west of the later village. The name Yarnton, formerly Erdington, is said to mean a dwelling … documentary evidence for changing pronunciation of the name is a reference of 1495-6 to 'Eyrynten'. 81 The form …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of Yarnton, so called in 1279, seems to have been the name given to an annual view of frankpledge at Yarnton …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in 1771 to a relative, the Revd. John Tripe, who took the name Swete in 1781. 96 By 1816 the estate had passed to John …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… designated as the parish of St. Mary; its present name was acquired from the removal of the church to the banks … since which time the parish has invariably retained the name of that river. The surrounding district formed part of … the chase, the memorial of which is still preserved in the name of a pass called the "Hart's leap," marked by two stones …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… Scratchings: On W. wall of N. aisle, outside, the name William Joyce, 1604; on W. wall of tower, outside, the name William Conie, T.W., probably 16th-century; on S.W. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… tenant in chief;" hence the origin of the additions to the name. The Conyers and Redmayne families were long connected … burning into lime. The navigable river Yealm, which gives name to the place, flows through much pleasing scenery, and … supposed to have been known to the Romans. It derives its name from the river Yeo, or Ivel, the Velox of Ravennas, …