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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Hill. 30 Flat and well drained, nearly all Yatesbury's land is suitable for ploughing. Large areas of open field … in each purparty. 88 In the 16th century holdings with lands in the fields of the manor included one of 80 a., one … under leet jurisdiction. 21 In 17756 41 was spent on poor relief, in the three years to Easter 1785 c. 37 a year. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… south of the Sands, N. division of Lancashire, 2 miles (W. S. W.) from Burton-in-Kendal; containing 322 inhabitants. … to Buxton, and comprises 1266 acres, of a stony soil. The lands appear to have been the property of the Jodrells since … amounting to 14. 14., is chiefly distributed among the poor. Yelvertoft (All Saints) YELVERTOFT ( All Saints), a …
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 … at Yelford by 1221. 99 In the later 13th century Yelford's incumbents were called rectors 1 and the living remained a … resident for some forty years, and his bequests to the poor of many neighbouring parishes suggest that he had been …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yelford Economic history ECONOMIC HISTORY. Yelford's medieval open fields probably covered much of the area of … The 11 yardlands on which the parish was rated for poor-relief in 1708 presumably excluded much of the … 162 estimated acres, implying a yardland of 30 a. or more. 26 The valuation of a ploughland in 1305 as only 60 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yelford Introduction YELFORD YELFORD, one of Oxfordshire's smallest rural parishes until it was included in 1932 in … only for his inclosed estate, acquired some open-field land with the Walwyn family's Yelford estate in the mid 16th … follows a watercourse which once bordered an ancient road or 'way', mentioned as Shifford's boundary in 1005; 77 the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… tenants of the former Grey manor paid suit to Hardwick's courts, 89 which until the 1580s nominated a separate … in later parochial arrangements, tenants of the open-field land being taxed with Hardwick and in the care of its … were reduced on appeal: it was found that Yelford had paid poor-rates to Bampton for at least 50 years, had called …
A History of the County of Oxford
… with estates in Westwell and Alwoldsbury (in Alvescot or Clanfield) and a piece of land belonging to the royal … in Gloucestershire, notably Southrop. 15 Later Walter's Domesday estate, sometimes described as the honor of … in that or other conveyances of the St. Philibert lands in Oxfordshire. 27 In 14012 Yelford was not listed …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… Yelling 102. YELLING (D.f.). (O.S. 6 in. XXVI N.W.) Yelling is a parish and village 5 m. … to a nave of earlier date. Late in the 13th century the S. arcade and South Aisle were added, and c. 1300 the Chancel … storeys, timber-framed and plastered. The roofs are tiled or thatched. Some of the buildings have exposed ceiling-beams …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… just over 900 hectares, occupies a narrow strip of land which widens at the E. end. Its W. boundary is formed by … Roman b(1) Roman settlement (?) (SP 595745), in the S. of the parish, on Boulder Clay at 125 m. above OD. A few … Deserted settlement (?) (unlocated but possibly SP 570749 or 575752; Fig. 152), possibly lay somewhere in the W. part …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… of Narberth, county of Pembroke, South Wales, 4 miles (S. W.) from Narberth; containing 148 inhabitants. This parish … of the Ogmore, and is a distinct place, supporting its poor and appointing its own officers, but paying church-rates … a right to the royalties of the mines and quarries on the lands inclosed by act of parliament. The village, which is …