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A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… Yerbeston - Y Vaenor Isav Y Yerbeston YERBESTON, a parish, in the union and hundred of Narberth, county of Pembroke, South Wales, 4 miles (S. W.) … Esq., bequeathed a rent-charge of 4. 5., payable out of a farm called Twyn-y-Ceilog, n Devynock, for the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… or Yelden (St. Mary) YIELDING, or Yelden ( St. Mary), a parish, in the hundred of Stodden, union and county of Bedford, 4 miles (E.) from … days. The Caledonians again taking up arms, Severus sent out his legions with instructions to give no quarter, but to …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… Yoke - Youth Yoke [yocke] A contrivance by which two animals, especially OXen or … like a CART or WAIN. HORSEs were attached by the use of a COLLAR, the difference in method resulting from the way … Yorkshire cloths were renowned for their capacity to keep out the wet, so were in demand for garments such as military …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… York Castle THE DEFENCES OF THE CITY OF YORK AN INVENTORY Note. The walled city is … area (E. of the Foss). In the following Inventory, after a very brief historical resume, first the two castles are … whole castle in stone. Some work in stone had been carried out in 12004, 15 but most of the fortifications must still …
Survey of London Monograph
… thought that York herald was originally the officer of Edmund of Langley, created Duke of York in 1385, but the … Bluemantle, temp. Ed. IV. York, temp. Ed. IV. Arms: Vert, a saltire engrailed or. 2. THOMAS HOLLINGSWORTH Hollingsworth … 27 July, sworn 10 August 1660. York, E.M. wt. 27 June, bill 18, docquet 25 July, R. wt. 21 October 1663, res d 22 …
Survey of London
… Embankment Gardens is now almost the sole surviving relic of the great houses which in the medival and Renaissance … during the years 16248, i and that the Duke was invariably out of funds (his wife, Katherine, daughter of the Earl of … leases or sales of houses on the estate always contained a clause granting the right to use both terrace and gate. Long …
Survey of London
… York Place CHAPTER 1: YORK PLACE Towards the end of the twelth century Richard of Ely (also known as Richard … The monks of Westminster were the lords of the fee, and a yearly payment had to be made to them of a taper of 2 … in my lord of Yorkes Place" were being extensively carried out during those years. Among other buildings mentioned are …
Survey of London
… 25, 26 and 27.] The first Waterloo Bridge Act contained a clause for the continuation of Stamford Street across Waterloo Road to Westminster Bridge … the continuous parapet. All the window arches are picked out in red brick. Nos. 2 and 4 have an additional storey and …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… that the fine should be searched for in the bundle of feet of fines known as "Cities and Towns." ** Where there … and Agnes his wife Manor of Bekhawe near Abyrford, and a messuage with lands in the same 1488 TRINITY TERM, 3 HENRY … Whitewode, and Aiketon. Robert Constable, serjeant at law, Marmaduke Constable, kt., Ralph Bygod, kt., John …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… Whiteham, gent., and Elizabeth his wife, sister and heir of Thomas Aleynson The moiety of 8 messuages with lands in … parish, in which Johanna Aleynson the widow of Thomas has a life interest. 1500 EASTER TERM, 15 HENRY VII. Reginald … hold during the life of Agnes. Robert Constable, serjeant at law, Ralph Rokeby de Yafforth, Thomas Rokeby, junr., and …