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A History of the County of Oxford
… not to have been recorded, 44 and in 1811 the muniments at Blenheim and 'early maps' belonging to Sir Henry Dashwood … the parish is mostly fairly flat, rising gently to 61 m. at the village and more steeply to over 91 m. in the … practice of holding fairs on the village feast (24 August, St. Bartholomew's day), 53 and much earlier he had put an end …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Local government Yarnton, as part of the honor of St. Valery, had by 1255 been withdrawn from suit at the hundred court of Wootton by Richard, earl of Cornwall. … view of frankpledge at Yarnton attended by tenants from St. Valery manors in Steeple Barton, Cassington, Hampton Gay, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… estates In 1005 Ealdorman Aethelmaer granted 10 hides at YARNTON, formerly his cousin Godwin's, to his newly … with other d'Ivri lands, had become part of the honor of St. Valery, of which it formed one of the five demesne manors. It was held successively by Reynold of St. Valery (d. c. 1162), his son Bernard (d. 1191), and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… principal monument. Ecclesiastical a(1). Parish Church of St. Leonard (Plate 188) stands in the S. part of the parish. … moulded trefoiled head and moulded gable with foliations at base and apex, projecting halfquatrefoiled drain, c. 1300. … tenements, 50 yards N.W. of (3), has a later extension at the N. end. a(5). Cottage, 20 yards W. of (4). a(6). Tudor …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… antiquity, was originally designated as the parish of St. Mary; its present name was acquired from the removal of … for his fidelity, that monarch conferred the lands, which at the same time he erected into a free royalty. On the … part of the parish, was an ancient chapel dedicated to St. Nicholas, of which there exist no remains. The father of the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… attributed with two mills, one of which may have been at Yarwell. In the Middle Ages the village was in Rockingham … it passed to the Earls of Westmorland, all of whom lived at Apethorpe. The manor house seems to have disappeared by … Mercury, 21 Oct.). Ecclesiastical (1) The Parish Church of St. Mary Magdalene (Fig. 219; Plate 32) stands on the S. side …
The Rulers of London 1660-1689
… Cheap, 1688-91 Tory, 1690 (1) Cf William Yate, widower, of St Mary Colechurch, worth £600, 1695 (2) (1) Bodl Lib, … YERBURY, Richard Co Co Bread Street, 1674-80, 1688- 92 St Nicholas Coleabbey, 1661, St Margaret Moses, 1662, 1678, St … Mildred Bread Street, 1681 (1) SALT, M, 1685 (2) b 1633, ? at Trowbridge, Wilts, bur 28 Aug 1702 St Mildred Bread Street …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… outcrops over the whole parish, which lies on a plateau at the western edge of the Marlborough Downs. A head stream … in 1272 or later, 33 and was that of 2 carucates held by Nicholas Burden (d. by 1301). 34 Nicholas's relict Agnes held … Yatesbury. 59 An estate in Yatesbury was held from 1412 by St. Mary's priory near Marlborough. In 1539 it passed to the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… principal monument. Ecclesiastical (1). Parish Church of St. Peter (Plate 162) stands on the N.W. side of the village. … indicate that this chapel was extended one bay to the E. at about the same period, the piscina of the earlier chapel … was restored in 190610. Yaxley, the Parish Church of St Peter. The church is a large one and has good 13th- and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… monument. Ecclesiastical (1). Old Parish Church of St. John the Baptist stands on the S. side of the parish. The … been built late in the 13th or early in the 14th century, at which time there was also a S. aisle. The existing S. … was added probably in the same century. The new church of St. Mary was built in 1855, when the old church was partly …