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Alumni Oxonienses
… 1500-1714 Yaire-Yule Yaire-Yule Yaire, Thomas s. William, of Laverstoke, Northants, sacerd. Queen's Coll., matric. 12 Oct., 1665, aged 18. Yaire, William of Westmorland, pleb. Queen's Coll., matric. 21 Nov., 1628, … D.D. 2 Aug., 1660, principal of his college 1660 (though elected in 1648), until his death in 1681, (his brother …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Westmorland
… Yanwath and Eamont Bridge is a parish on the N. border of the county immediately S.W. of Penrith. Yanwath Hall, Eamont Bridge, Mansion House and … and has been widened on the E. side, four of the ribs being old and two modern. The approach on the N. has been …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Yapton YAPTON The parish of Yapton 93 lies on the coastal plain south-west of Arundel and c. 2 miles (3 km.) from the sea. In 1881 it … put up before 1800 are chiefly small, materials usually being flint and brick, with roofs of thatch, tile, or slate; …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… meanings, the most important in the Dictionary Archive being a unit of linear measure that largely replaced the ELL. This old … 3 FOOT long, though sometimes by custom for some TEXTILEs of 37 inches. The term appears in all sections of the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in Yarnton is a confirmation, made between 1155 and 1161, of Yarnton chapel to Eynsham abbey. 43 Yarnton was probably a daughter church of the abbey, and it was still occasionally called a chapel … were ejected by Vaughan Thomas in the mid 19th century as being too 'Romish'. They were later rescued from a builder's …
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 … mead. Each shot contained 13 strips, the strips and shots being marked at their ends by pegs or stones. In each mead an … (St. Bartholomew's day, 24 August). 38 Two meadsmen were elected annually from among the lot holders to supervise the …
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 river forms the southern parish … parish clerk remembered traces of 'many tenements' there being destroyed when hedges were grubbed up and ditches …
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… Yarnton Local government Local government Yarnton, as part of the honor of St. Valery, had by 1255 been withdrawn from suit at the … take his 'proper proportion' of labourers out of work, 'being one day for every yardland'; farmers were to pay the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… (b)XII, N.W.) Yarpole is a parish and village 4 m. N.N.W. of Leominster. The church is the principal monument. Ecclesiastical a(1). Parish Church of St. Leonard (Plate 188) stands in the S. part of the … roof. It is of two dates in the 17th century, the S. part being the earlier. a(31). Pound House, on the S. side of the …
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 village of Ettrick-Bridge and part of Yarrowford, 1264 inhabitants. … to their respective rents. The spade is in general use, being better suited to the nature of the surface, and to the …