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A History of the County of Oxford
… other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. In 1086 Walter son of Ponz held of the king 3 hides in YELFORD, together with estates in … and Alwoldsbury (in Alvescot or Clanfield) and a piece of land belonging to the royal manor of Bampton, probably the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… in. XXVI N.W.) Yelling is a parish and village 5 m. E.N.E. of St. Neots. The Church and Church Farm are the principal monuments. Ecclesiastical (1). Parish Church of Holy Cross stands on the N. side of the road towards the … part of each wall a narrow rectangular light. The bell-chamber has in each wall a window of two trefoiled lights …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… covering just over 900 hectares, occupies a narrow strip of land which widens at the E. end. Its W. boundary is formed … resited some distance away on top of the earlier common fields. The remains fall into two distinct parts. The … RAF VAP CPE/UK/1994, 44746). (5) Cultivation remains. The common fields of the parish were enclosed by an Act of …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… Y Yerbeston YERBESTON, a parish, in the union and hundred of Narberth, county of Pembroke, South Wales, 4 miles (S. W.) … Ogmore manor. The area is 332 acres, of which 30 acres are common or waste. Ynyscynhaiarn (Ynys-Cynhaiarn) YNYSCYNHAIARN … population is exclusively agricultural, and the right of common on the surrounding bleak and extensive mountains is in …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… N.E.) Yetminster is a parish and village 4 m. S.S.W. of Sherborne. The church is the principal monument. Ecclesiastical a(1) Parish Church Of St. Andrew stands at the S. end of the village. The walls … and S. walls a window of one square-headed light. The bell-chamber has, in each wall, a window of two cinque-foiled …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… YIELDING, or Yelden ( St. Mary), a parish, in the hundred of Stodden, union and county of Bedford, 4 miles (E.) from … are arable, 800 meadow and pasture, 10 woodland, and 177 common, roads, and waste. Many of the women and children are … of members and officers of the corporation. The council-chamber, adjoining the guildhall, was erected in 1819, when …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… like a CART or WAIN. HORSEs were attached by the use of a COLLAR, the difference in method resulting from the way the two types of animal apply their tractive power most effectively. By … listed among other LINEN cloths and measured by the ell, a common indication of linen manufacture. OED earliest date of …
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 … Riding 133 6 s. 8 d., and in 1670 the Crown End of the Common Hall was repaired. 49 Since in 1674 the Common Hall, … in 1662 and 1663. 95 George Fox was imprisoned in a great chamber, apparently in the tower, in 1665. 96 When Keep wrote …
Survey of London
… Embankment Gardens is now almost the sole surviving relic of the great houses which in the medival and Renaissance … in the first story two Chambers; in the second story one Chamber and a Closett in the said yard, and a shed covered … Gate. The York Water Gate embodies in itself more than the common freakishness of such survivals. It was built for the …
Survey of London
… York Place CHAPTER 1: YORK PLACE Towards the end of the twelth century Richard of Ely (also known as Richard … and possessions between the Abbey of Westminster and the City of London, to deal with as best they could for the … house in 12989 contains references to the King's ante-chamber, the King's lesser chamber, colouring the King's …