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A History of the County of Oxford
… Economic history Economic history The presence in Yarnton of detached parts of Begbroke parish, 14 and the sharing of … said to be 160 a. of demesne arable, 19 and if there was an equal amount of fallow the combined total matches the 3 … chapman, and clerk. 62 The subsidy of 1524, for which 26 men were assessed on goods and wages, seems to have omitted …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yarnton Education Education Hugh Evans, vicar of Yarnton 1579-1618, and John Goad, vicar 1646-60, kept … attended by 8 boys and 7 girls under the instruction of an 'aged person'. The Sunday school had at that time 13 boys … the Spencer bequest. Alderman Fletcher had in 1823 given an annuity of £5 for repairs to the parish clerk's house, any …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Introduction YARNTON lies 4 miles (6.5 km.) north-west of Oxford, on the north bank of the river Thames. 41 The … Yarnton's area from 1,644 a. to 1,762 a. (713 ha.). 48 An area known as Fries, lying mainly in Water Eaton, included … night of 3 June 1644, was made through Yarnton. The king's army crossed the Thames to Mead Lane, passing along Church …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yarnton Local government Local government Yarnton, as part of the honor of St. Valery, had by 1255 been withdrawn from … so called in 1279, seems to have been the name given to an annual view of frankpledge at Yarnton attended by tenants … was well established by the later 18th century. Ten or twelve were employed initially, at a cost to the parish of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 1219). Thomas's daughter and heir Annora married Robert, count of Dreux, but their English lands were seized in 1226 … Turner, who sold it in 1718 to Benjamin Swete, formerly army paymaster under John Churchill, duke of Marlborough. 78 … stood 'near to the old one by the church' 83 and part of an older house seems to have been incorporated as a service …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… Yarrow - Zetland Y Yarrow YARROW, a parish, in the county of Selkirk, 9 miles (W.) from Selkirk; containing, with the … direction, and of which the Blackhouse Heights have an elevation of almost 2400, the Minchmoor of about 2300, the … been selected by Douglas as the rendezvous of the Scottish army previously to the battle of Otterburn, and it was the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… TL 09 NE) The parish, covering some 760 hectares, lies E. of the R. Nene, between 40 ft. and 230 ft. above OD. The … ditch can be seen as a crop-mark, 30 m. in diam. with an inner ditch 25 m. in diam. (air photographs in NMR). b(2) … above OD. Artis' map of the area around Durobrivae shows twelve iron-working sites within the wood and two more to the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Yatesbury YATESBURY Yatesbury village stands 7 km. east of Calne. 27 The parish, 1,674 a. (677 ha.), was absorbed by … origin survived on the west side of the Street, and an 18thcentury cottage much extended in the 20th century … in the north and south corners of the parish. In 1309 the men of Yatesbury manor shared with the men of the manor which …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… V. S.E.) Yaxley is a parish and large village 4 m. S.S.W. of Peterborough. The church is the principal monument. … the arcade opening into the chancel was done in so close an imitation of the earlier work as to make it difficult to … and styles, early 16th-century, repaired. In S. doorwayof twelve panels with modern bolection-mouldings planted on, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… - Yettington Yeading YEADING, a hamlet, in the parish of Hayes, union of Uxbridge, hundred of Elthorne, county of … large mills. The village, which is extensive, stands on an eminence on the north side of Airedale, commanding a fine … men, over Sir Robert Umfraville at the head of a Scottish army of 4000. Yeddingham (Blessed Virgin Mary) YEDDINGHAM ( …