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A History of the County of Oxford
… Yarnton Church Church The earliest reference to a church in Yarnton is a … was sold to two London speculators, Richard Bernard and Robert Taylor. 50 It may have been resold to Simon Corbet, … Jane. 23 The monument was incomplete in 1695, when Sir Robert Dashwood retained part of his purchase money for …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yarnton Economic history Economic history The presence in Yarnton of detached parts of Begbroke parish, … 84 but the next largest 17th-century flocks were those of Robert Phipps (d. 1613) with 60, and James Stone (d. 1640) … in the 17th and 18th centuries, were far more important. Robert Minn of Frize farm kept a bull and 46 cows in 1665, 86 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… YARNTON lies 4 miles (6.5 km.) north-west of Oxford, on the north bank of the river Thames. 41 The river forms the southern parish … Farm is inscribed DD 1731, for Dorothea Dashwood, widow of Robert. Though Yarnton's fields were inclosed early, 12 each …
A History of the County of Oxford
… cousin Godwin's, to his newly founded abbey at Eynsham. 63 The land was taken at the Conquest by Remigius, bishop of … (d. 1219). Thomas's daughter and heir Annora married Robert, count of Dreux, but their English lands were seized … and Catherine. 76 Three shares were bought in 1695 by Sir Robert Dashwood of Kirtlington. 77 The fourth, that of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… YARWELL (Fig. 218) Yarwell is a parish of 490 hectares on the W. of the R. Nene. It has always been a chapelry of Nassington, and … of Westmorland; accounts exist for ironwork provided by Robert Jordan in 1730 at the 'miller's new house', and for …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… YATESBURY Yatesbury village stands 7 km. east of Calne. 27 The parish, 1,674 a. (677 ha.), was absorbed by Cherhill … as the land of a Norman, and in 1252 he granted it to Robert Waleran 78 (d. 1273). It passed, presumably after the death of Robert's relict Maud who held it as dower, 79 to his …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Yeading - Yettington Yeading YEADING, a hamlet, in the parish of Hayes, union of Uxbridge, hundred of Elthorne, … Testa de Neville it is stated, that "Mathew de Redeman and Robert de Kemyers, or Cynyers, held the eighth part of a … Westmoreland, with an English force of 440 men, over Sir Robert Umfraville at the head of a Scottish army of 4000. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yelford Church CHURCH. Masonry of the 12th century or earlier re-used in the church porch may be from the chapel in existence at … was regularly noted: e.g. O.A.S. Rep. (1904), 53; W. J. Monk, By Thames and Windrush, 44. Lincs. R.O., bps. reg. iv, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yelford's medieval open fields probably covered much of the area of the Hastings family's inclosed estate depicted in … of ½ yardland and ½ a. on the Grey manor, for which Robert of Yelford paid 3 s., probably lay in Yelford. Robert also paid 2 s. for a house and yardland in Yelford …
A History of the County of Oxford
… smallest rural parishes until it was included in 1932 in the civil parish of Hardwick-with-Yelford, 58 lies 3 miles … (4.75 km.) south of Witney and 3 miles east of Bampton, 59 The village, noted for its seclusion, 60 is accessible by a … 4, 8; XXXVIII. 1, 5 (1876 and later edns.). e.g. W. J. Monk, By Thames and Windrush, 42. O.S. Area. Bk. (1877). e.g. …