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A History of the County of Oxford
… 4 cottages to become derelict, leaving 36 people homeless; 9 ploughs, an improbably large number, had allegedly been … for the livestock, and calves were not sold during their first year but kept and added to the cows and oxen, or … 20th-century farms. 67 Under the Spencers, who were the first recorded resident lords, Yarnton comprised a large, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… house, attended by 11 children from the ages of 5 to 9. 71 Wood, Athenae Oxon. i. 636; Wood's Life, i (O.H.S. … f. 261. Ibid. c 433, f. 234. Ibid. MS. d.d. Par. Yarnton b 9, s.a. 1797. Ibid. MS. Oxf. Dioc. c 433, f. 234. The vicar … Children and Women in Agric. [4202-I], p. 337, H.C. (1868-9), xiii. Kelly's Dir. Oxon. (1895). Rep. Educ. Cttee. of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… brook in the south formed the eastern boundary until 1788-9, when the Oxford canal took much of the stream bed. 42 … began to live in the parish. Contrary to common belief the first newcomers were not employees of the Cowley motor … farmhouses were probably roofed with stone slate from the first. Apart from the manor house, there are several …
A History of the County of Oxford
… ff. 21v. sqq. O.R.O., MS. d.d. Par. Yarnton d 3. Ibid. b 9-10. Poor Abstract, 1787, 656; O.R.O., MS. d.d. Par. Yarnton … Abstract, 1804, 406-7. O.R.O., MSS. d.d. Par. Yarnton b 9-10, passim; Bodl. MS. Top. Oxon. e 12, f. Poor Abstract, … 1818, 360-1; Poor Rate Returns, H. C. 556, p. 139 (1822), v; H.C. 334, p. 174 (1825), iv; H.C. 83, p. 161 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… estates were held of the bishop by Abbot Columban, but 9 1/2 hides at Yarnton, though said to be Eynsham's, were … 20th by Stephen Howse, and sold by him shortly after the First World War to Edward Harris, whose son Edward was the … house of 1610, partly rebuilt in brick in 1710. 9 Eynsham abbey held Yarnton rectory, which comprised the …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… quartz, whinstone, and some rocks of the micaceous class. Bog-iron ore has been found; and in several places, … for Independents. A parochial school was established in 1822; the salary of the master is 26, with a house, and about … last Tuesday in March, the third Tuesday in June, and the first Tuesday in October; they are well attended, and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… roof, and in the bulging of the aisle wall (LAO. Faculty 9/93). The faculty states that the main roof was decayed and … on the N. have nail-head decoration. In the faces of the first pair of capitals are two cuttings, suggesting a former … of S. elevation Secular (3) One storey and attics, class 4a, 17th-century with early 19th-century extension. …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… century. 39 Another road to Avebury, south-west of the first and later called Barrow Lane, had been made by 1795 and … to his son John (d. 1859) and John's son John (d. 1864). 9 About 1839, as Yatesbury House farm, it measured 751 a. 10 … in 1787 a house was licensed for Independent meetings. In 1822 a house was licensed for Baptist meetings, 83 and a …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… original stone staircase with an octagonal newel. On the first floor are some 15th-century slip-tiles with foliage and … yards W.N.W. of the church, has exposed timber-framing. (9). Westnorsend Farm (Plate 28), house and barn, 1 m. N.W. of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… (8) coped slab with three scrolled crosses on one stem; (9) flat slab with double hollow-chamfered edge and raised … ( c) The Road to Emmaus, three standing male figures, first with white cloak, hood thrown back and staff, second … wall-posts and braces springing from stone corbels. On the first floor there are two early 18th-century panelled doors. …