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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… head cut on the mantel beam. The long E. section was made into a class 4c cottage in the 19th century and has no early …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… held 2 knight's fees at Yatesbury, including 1 of a mesne lord, Walter son of Bernard. 31 By 1249 the manor had passed … (d. by 1654) on her marriage to Charles Seymour (from 1664 Lord Seymour, d. 1665), and it descended to Mary's daughter … of pasture. 65 Afterwards that estate was probably divided into three manors, 66 and each of two of the manors in the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… limestone of good quality, which is quarried for burning into lime. The navigable river Yealm, which gives name to the … to Sudbury: Earl Ferrers is a considerable owner, and the lord of the manor. The common laud, about fifty acres, was … whose descendant, K. J. W. Lenthall, Esq., is the present lord of the manor. It comprises by measurement 313 acres, of …
A Dictionary of London
… (Lond. I. p.m. III. 147). Given by Henry VIII. to Thomas lord Wriothesley, 35 H. VIII. (Dugdale, III. 540). Belonged …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Hardwick's fields. 25 A house and yardland held from the lord by the rector in 1279 as a freeholder for 10 d. a year …
A History of the County of Oxford
… to the subsidy of 1523-4 was John Hastings, resident lord of Yelford manor, assessed on goods worth £40. 41 By … £5. 42 The transformation of the west part of the parish into pasture and meadow closes 43 probably followed … stream which bisected the parish, and their incorporation into the fields of Hardwick, may have resulted from a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the Hastings manor presumably ceased when the estate came into single ownership, 87 but in the early 17th century a … part of Yelford, and suit was paid to Bampton manor, whose lord had waifs, strays, and felons' goods in Yelford: there … area, presumably ceased when Yelford Walwyn was absorbed into the Hastings estate. 93 The distinction between the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the 40 a. given before 1279 to Robert Pogeys by the lord of Yelford. 14 Walter also held Eaton Hastings (Berks.) … succeeded by his son John, a minor, who was recorded as lord of Yelford in 1346. 25 In 1428 the rector of Edington … a screens passage, and above it a gallery room extending into the hall and lit by an oriel window. The wings were …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… of its coroner, and pays all fees and fealty to the lord of Ogmore manor. The area is 332 acres, of which 30 … Most of the mansions formerly occupied here have fallen into decay or been deserted, and are now become mere … by Grufydd ab Rhŷs, when the governor of that fortress sent to Ystrad-Meuric by night, and received before morning a …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… when the place became the station of the sixth legion, sent into Britain by the Emperor Adrian. The early importance of … he marched to York, where he was soon after joined by Lord John Beaumont, of Hainault, with a considerable body of …