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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 … 95 m. and 145 m. above OD and except in the extreme W. of the parish where Lower Lias Clay is exposed most of the … resited some distance away on top of the earlier common fields. The remains fall into two distinct parts. The …
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 … 15th, November 23rd, and December 2nd; and a manorial court is held periodically. The living is a perpetual curacy, …
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. … Schoolmaster's House adjoins the school on the W. a(13) Court House, 45 yards E. of (12), retains many of its … is an original muntin and plank partition. a(22) Gable Court, 45 yards S.E. of (21), was built probably c. 1600 and …
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 … and Geta, and a numerous army, attended by his whole court. The besiegers, on his approach, retired towards the …
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 … to the marshy banks of the two rivers. A palace in King's Court possibly included remains of the S.E. gate of the … 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, …
Survey of London Monograph
… thought that York herald was originally the officer of Edmund of Langley, created Duke of York in 1385, but the … concerning the College and heralds. F.S.A. 1836, member of Council 1844, etc.; founder member of Cocked Hat Club; … Hall, Bishops Hill, near Taunton, and of Langford Court, Langford Budville, Somerset, a soldier of fortune who …
Survey of London
… Embankment Gardens is now almost the sole surviving relic of the great houses which in the medival and Renaissance … for him, and when his efforts to press his claims at court failed he resorted to force. On 7th February, 16001, he … 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 … the Kings of England," 5 granted "all his houses and the court, together with a certain stable which is not of the … elected mayor, was admitted and sworn before the King's Council in the chamber of the Archbishop of York, and in …
Survey of London
… York Place and George Court CHAPTER 10: YORK PLACE ( formerly Of Alley) AND GEORGE COURT York Place, a narrow court running … The George P. H.Hoare & Co. Ltd.; No. 1London County Council. …