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Alumni Oxonienses
… pleb. Queen's Coll., matric. 21 Nov., 1628, aged 19, B.A. 24 July, 1630, M.A. 27 June, 1633, created B.D. 1 or 2 … 1688-9, M.A. 1692, B. and D.D. 1708; rector of Charlton-upon-Otmoor, Oxon, 1704. See Foster's Index Eccl. Yate, … Kent, 1644-6, rector of Merton, Devon, ejected 1662 for nonconformity; died Feb., 1693; brother of William 1628. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Westmorland
… Bridge 113 YANWATH and EAMONT BRIDGE (D.b.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)III, S.E., (b)VII, N.E.) Yanwath and Eamont Bridge is a … traceried head. The return of the plinth of the tower for a short distance along this wall indicates the existence … said to have "deepened the ditch and then thrown the earth upon the banks late in the 18th century." It seems doubtful …
A History of the County of Sussex
… and c. 2 miles (3 km.) from the sea. In 1881 it had 1,740 a. and was irregular in shape. 94 Between 1882 and 1891 it … demesne lands in Yapton in 1316. 9 There is no evidence for a park in the parish before c. 1813, when parkland … clerk in 1817 was paid a salary of £3. 29 The parish agreed in 1746 to buy a building for use as a workhouse; 30 …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… yerde; yerd; yer; yearde; yeard; y'd; yd; yarde; eard] A term with several meanings, the most important in the … was 36 INCH or 3 FOOT long, though sometimes by custom for some TEXTILEs of 37 inches. The term appears in all … that the fibres had reached; hence phrases like 'upon the bobbins', 'at whitening', or 'upon poles' (that is, …
A History of the County of Somerset
… and 3 km. from east to west. The only natural boundary is a feeder of the river Cam in the south-east; parts of the … to have passed through on his way to Weymouth and remarked upon the new Yarlington Lodge. 8 MANORS The 10 hides at … administered six times a year at midday. 92 In 1923 it was agreed that communion be celebrated monthly. 93 The church of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yarnton Church Church The earliest reference to a church in Yarnton is a … £36 a year, derived from small tithes ( £32), payments for morning prayers ( £2), and rent from the vicarage house ( …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the Thames, may indicate that the parishes once shared a single set of fields. The medieval yardland in Yarnton … of 1517 accused Rewley abbey in 1489 of inclosing 230 a. for pasture and allowing 6 houses and 4 cottages to become … of the tenants are to any appreciable extent dependent upon the price of corn'. 1 Sheep were still kept in the 19th …
A History of the County of Oxford
… YARNTON lies 4 miles (6.5 km.) north-west of Oxford, on the north bank of the river Thames. 41 The river forms the southern parish boundary, and a tributary stream known as Rowel brook in the north and as … were consulted without success. 45 The tithe awards for Begbroke (1844) and Yarnton (1845) settled the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Local government Local government Yarnton, as part of the honor of St. Valery, had by 1255 been withdrawn from suit … by Richard, earl of Cornwall. Earl Edmund held courts for his villeins at Yarnton, but free tenants owed suit at … Whitehill (in Tackley). 16 That Yarnton was referred to as a hundred suggests its importance as an honorial centre, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… cousin Godwin's, to his newly founded abbey at Eynsham. 63 The land was taken at the Conquest by Remigius, bishop of … as 2 knights' fees, but it became increasingly difficult for the bishops to obtain their dues from the manor, and in … in return for the payment of tithes, from which Rewley, as a Cistercian house, had been exempt. 69 Rewley abbey was …