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Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… Acres. Another terrace-way approaches Monument (1) from S.W. (map, p. 25, s.v. Chedworth). (1) Romano-British Settlement (SP 06051390 … are to Arcadius and Honorius. Native rulers: Tasciovanus king of the Catuvellauni, c. 20 B.C. c. A.D. 10. Epaticcu son …
A History of the County of Sussex
… earliest known secular building in the village is Coachman's cottage in Church Lane, a probably 16th-century … to the west in 1994. On the south side of Burndell Road eight dwellings which existed c. 1840 were evidently built on … 8 a. north of Main Road which was thereafter known as King George's field; in 1980 it was conveyed to the parish …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… of wider textiles. It is noticeable from the Dictionary's Archive that broader fabrics become more common during the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… in NMR) d(2) Moat (?) (SP 761448), lay immediately S. of Moor End Road, on Boulder Clay at 102 m. above OD. The … of a rectangular area 60 m. by 40 m., orientated N.E.S.W. and bounded on the N.W., S.W. and part of the N.E. and … history is uncertain (H. M. Colvin, The History of the King's Works, II (1963), 743). In the early 19th century, …
A History of the County of Somerset
… cuts a steep-sided valley from east to west between God's Hill (107 m. (352 ft.)) and Yarlington Sleights (127 m. … were fined for their involvement in the 1497 rebellion. 5 King John probably visited Yarlington in 1209, 6 as Edward … Jackson D.D., rector 1782-97, was also a chaplain to the king and a canon of St. Paul's. 87 Communion was celebrated …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the vicarage until the Dissolution. 47 In 1466 the abbey's nominee was rejected as unfit and presentation was made by … catechized throughout the year, and administered communion eight times a year, a frequency matched almost nowhere else … C. Eden. A further restoration took place in 1971, by D. King. 15 When the south-west windows of the south aisle were …
A History of the County of Oxford
… estate contained 44 a. of arable. 16 There were 52 yardlands recorded in the parish in 1279, but by the 17th … because of a threatened uprising. 25 The Privy Council's concern may have slowed the process, but it could not … was assessed on 22 hearths, three men on 5 or 6 hearths, eight on 3 or 4, and thirteen on 1 or 2 hearths. 69 Sir …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in Yarnton until 1932. 47 That change increased Yarnton's area from 1,644 a. to 1,762 a. (713 ha.). 48 An area known … a small part of the south-east corner of Yarnton west of King's bridge. A house stood c. 1200 on the Yarnton side of … When the Thames Navigation Commission built a pen at King's weir in 1789 and a pound lock at Godstow in 1790 55 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… were, unusually, expected to contribute to the lord's scutage. 15 The 'hundred' of Yarnton, so called in 1279, … early 17th by malt or malt money received from the parish's farmers. 20 By 1800 and probably earlier a rate was raised … of the poor were chosen annually by rota from the parish's leading farmers. In 1828, 1831, and 1835 both overseers …
A History of the County of Oxford
… granted 10 hides at YARNTON, formerly his cousin Godwin's, to his newly founded abbey at Eynsham. 63 The land was … later bishop of Lincoln, who eventually returned the abbey's other estates but not, apparently, Yarnton. In 1086 … farm. 98 An estate said to comprise a house and 2 yardlands was sold in 1576 by Richard Dalby to Robert …