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A History of the County of Oxford
… 10 s. in 1086, had doubled, in keeping with most of Odo's lands. 51 By 1279 52 there was only one manor in Yarnton, … no. 40; Exeter Coll. Mun., N. III. 5, grant of livery of lands to Hen. Phipps. O.R.O., Dash. XV/i/49. V.C.H. Oxon. i. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 1120). By the mid 12th century Yarnton, with other d'Ivri lands, had become part of the honor of St. Valery, of which … Annora married Robert, count of Dreux, but their English lands were seized in 1226 by Henry III, who gave them in 1227 … Rewley abbey in the 1530s by Robert Page, 6 was among the lands sold c. 1575 by John Chamberlain. 7 The purchaser was …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… as a reward for his fidelity, that monarch conferred the lands, which at the same time he erected into a free royalty. … On the attainder of the Douglas family in 1455, the lands became forfeited to the crown, and part of them were … rich beds of shell-marl, which is used as manure for the lands. Numerous springs of excellent water afford an abundant …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… had been endowed with YATESBURY manor by the dean and chapter, 70 and the manor, c. 365 a. c. 1839, 71 belonged to … in each purparty. 88 In the 16th century holdings with lands in the fields of the manor included one of 80 a., one … presented twice in 1304, when he had the keeping of the lands of Nicholas Burden (d. by 1301). 44 A presentation made …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… to Buxton, and comprises 1266 acres, of a stony soil. The lands appear to have been the property of the Jodrells since … and 42 wood; the soil is strong and rather wet, but the lands generally are in profitable cultivation. The living is …