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A History of the County of Sussex
… Yapton YAPTON The parish of Yapton 93 lies on the coastal plain south-west of Arundel … in shape. 94 Between 1882 and 1891 it was enlarged by the addition of two detached parts of Walberton in the … the 19th and 20th centuries, however, there was virtually no woodland. 8 William of Etchingham had free warren in his …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… the most important in the Dictionary Archive being a unit of linear measure that largely replaced the ELL. This old … equivalent) was 36 INCH or 3 FOOT long, though sometimes by custom for some TEXTILEs of 37 inches. The term appears in … been distinctive enough to warrant itemizing it in this way, although most canvas was not given a colour descriptor. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… c SP 74 SW, d SP 74 SE) The long, narrow parish, once part of Potterspury, stretches from the R. Tove on the E. boundary … higher ground between 95 m. and 108 m. above OD is covered by Boulder Clay. Prehistoric and Roman A stone tool of … of a sub-rectangular island, completely overgrown, with no visible surface features. The island is surrounded by a …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… with Bedfordshire which forms its S.E. side. It consists of land sloping generally N. between 110 m. and 66 m. above … Prehistoric and Roman A polished stone axe was found in the parish in the 19th century ( JBAA, 29 (1873), 304; … of Iron Age pottery, associated with an area covered by iron slag, have been found ( BNFAS, 6 (1971), 19, Yardley …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… (O.S. 6 in. XXXIV, N.E.) Yarkhill is a parish 7 m. E.N.E. of Hereford. The church is the principal monument. Capler … appears to have been a church here of c. 1200 as evidenced by some capitals at the vicarage, the re-set S. doorway and … DescriptionThe Chancel (28 ft. by 17 ft.) has no ancient features. The Church, Plan The Nave (52 ft. by 26 …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Yarlington YARLINGTON Yarlington in 1838 The parish of Yarlington, the derivation of whose name is uncertain, 73 … parts of the eastern and western boundaries are marked by roads. 74 The boundaries of the manor, which by the 18th … 1333. 7 George III is said to have passed through on his way to Weymouth and remarked upon the new Yarlington Lodge. 8 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yarnton Charities Charities Sir Thomas Spencer by will dated 1684 left a rent charge of £7 a year on Windmill field for repairs to the family … used to support the school and clothe schoolchildren. 72 In 1914, however, the vicar and churchwardens claimed that …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in Yarnton is a confirmation, made between 1155 and 1161, of Yarnton chapel to Eynsham abbey. 43 Yarnton was probably a … occasionally called a chapel in the 14th century, 44 but no reference has been found to residual obligations such as … nominee was rejected as unfit and presentation was made by the bishop. 48 After the Dissolution the Crown presented …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Economic history Economic history The presence in Yarnton of detached parts of Begbroke parish, 14 and the sharing of … were 52 yardlands recorded in the parish in 1279, but by the 17th century there were said to be only 44, 17 … mead (75 a.) lie along the north bank of the river with no physical boundaries between them; together they are known …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yarnton Education Education Hugh Evans, vicar of Yarnton 1579-1618, and John Goad, vicar 1646-60, kept small private schools at the vicarage. 49 No other school is known before the later 18th century, and … catechism. 50 A school for 6 or 8 children, in existence by 1780, 51 may have been the precursor of a Sunday school …