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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… stands on the S. side of the parish. The walls are of local sandstone rubble with ashlar and dressings of the same …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… days. The market-house is supported on stone pillars. The government of the town, which is a corporation by …
A History of the County of Oxford
… rector 1579-1624, described as 'sufficient' in 1593, was a local man, probably resident. 38 His successor Charles … the college. 41 Yelford was served by curates, not always local. 42 One of them, the vicar of Burford, serving as …
A History of the County of Oxford
… purposes, had become the responsibility of Hardwick's officers, while the inclosed estate, held entirely by the … was assessed independently; disputes with Hardwick's officers seem to have arisen after John Hastings, usually … schedule; O.S. Map 1/2,500, Oxon. XXXVIII (1876 edn.). Local information. It was depicted unhatched (? uninhabited) …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yelford Local government LOCAL GOVERNMENT. In 1279 there was a twice-yearly view of … land being taxed with Hardwick and in the care of its officers 94 while the Lenthall estate was governed from …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 93 The moat was backfilled in the 1980s. A prominent local family taking its name from Yelford but by the 13th …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… manor house site for the area is known as Hall Close (local inf.). Immediately S.E. of this assumed manor house is …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… distinct place, supporting its poor and appointing its own officers, but paying church-rates conjointly with the parish … stone-coal, and limestone, which, combining with other local advantages, have led to the establishment of large …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… stands at the S. end of the village. The walls are of local rubble with dressings of Ham Hill and other local stone and the roofs are lead-covered. The Chancel was …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a sanguinary conflict slew Cadwallo and the chief of his officers, and regained possession of his territories. Upon … of the Saxon nobility, who, refusing to submit to his government, had gone over into Denmark to incite Sweyn, king … years undergone considerable improvement under a body of local commissioners; it is well paved, and lighted with gas. …