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A History of the County of Oxford
… 92 The increase was allegedly the consequence of building new cottages for poor families, who then 'over-filled the new cottages also'. 93 The temporary presence of railway … practice of holding fairs on the village feast (24 August, St. Bartholomew's day), 53 and much earlier he had put an end …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Local government Yarnton, as part of the honor of St. Valery, had by 1255 been withdrawn from suit at the … remained quit of shire and hundred after 1281, under its new owner Rewley abbey. 18 The last known meeting of the manorial court was in 1720, to regulate …
A History of the County of Oxford
… with other d'Ivri lands, had become part of the honor of St. Valery, of which it formed one of the five demesne … as a service wing at the north-west corner of the new house, which was an imposing structure of coursed rubble limestone and ashlar, some of it re-used. The new house was a rectangular block of double-pile plan, with …
A History of the County of Oxford
… for John Preedy's cottage in Yarnton to be used as a meeting house. 41 The cottage may have stood at the east end …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… principal monument. Ecclesiastical a(1). Parish Church of St. Leonard (Plate 188) stands in the S. part of the parish. …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… antiquity, was originally designated as the parish of St. Mary; its present name was acquired from the removal of … of the late Lord Napier, and which holds a triennial meeting in this parish, for distributing prizes among the … insufficient for the accommodation of the parishioners. A new church was therefore erected in 1837, well adapted for a …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… ballast. Enclosure was in 1778 (NRO, plan 57). In 1881 a new cemetery and mortuary chapel for both Yarwell and … Mercury, 21 Oct.). Ecclesiastical (1) The Parish Church of St. Mary Magdalene (Fig. 219; Plate 32) stands on the S. side … 105 but also 84 for the pews and flooring, and 1.11.6 for new gates and the repair of the old one. A plan by Sanderson …
The Rulers of London 1660-1689
… Cheap, 1688-91 Tory, 1690 (1) Cf William Yate, widower, of St Mary Colechurch, worth £600, 1695 (2) (1) Bodl Lib, … YERBURY, Richard Co Co Bread Street, 1674-80, 1688- 92 St Nicholas Coleabbey, 1661, St Margaret Moses, 1662, 1678, St Mildred Bread Street, 1681 …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… it was turnpiked in 1743; 34 in 17912 it was moved to a new course on lower land c. 200 m. further north. 35 The … Yatesbury. 59 An estate in Yatesbury was held from 1412 by St. Mary's priory near Marlborough. In 1539 it passed to the … In 171617 and 1719, as presumably earlier, the spring meeting was held with a view of frankpledge. The combined …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… principal monument. Ecclesiastical (1). Parish Church of St. Peter (Plate 162) stands on the N.W. side of the village. … was restored in 190610. Yaxley, the Parish Church of St Peter. The church is a large one and has good 13th- and … figure of Christ with long hair and beard; ( b) Christ and St. Mary Magdalene, tall Resurrection-figure of Christ on …