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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… Local government Local government Yarnton, as part of the honor of St. Valery, had by 1255 been withdrawn from suit … Villeins as well as free tenants were, unusually, expected to contribute to the lord's scutage. 15 The 'hundred' of … money and kind. 34 In 1830 a pauper was paid 4 s. to stop him 'from having a wife'. 35 Ploughs, presumably …
A History of the County of Oxford
… granted 10 hides at YARNTON, formerly his cousin Godwin's, to his newly founded abbey at Eynsham. 63 The land was taken at the Conquest by Remigius, bishop of … to Sir Thomas (d. 1685), whose son William predeceased him. The manor was partitioned between William's sisters …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yarnton Nonconformity Nonconformity In 1634 the Irish wife of Ellis Perrott, member of a prominent Yarnton family, refused to conform, but her correction was left to her husband. 35 … for a licence for John Preedy's cottage in Yarnton to be used as a meeting house. 41 The cottage may have stood at …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… Yarpole is a parish and village 4 m. N.N.W. of Leominster. The church is the principal monument. Ecclesiastical a(1). … The church was restored in 1864, when the Chancel seems to have been re-built, the North Aisle was added, and the S. … Church, Plan Architectural DescriptionThe Chancel (26 ft. by 17 ft.) has no ancient features except the early …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… Yarrow - Zetland Y Yarrow YARROW, a parish, in the county of Selkirk, 9 miles (W.) from Selkirk; containing, … present name was acquired from the removal of the church to the banks of the river Yarrow, about the middle of the … are found large trees, though scarcely a shrub is now to be seen. The arable land is chiefly near the shore; but it is …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Yarwell 57 YARWELL (OS 1:10000 a TL 09 NW, b TL 09 NE) The parish, covering some 760 hectares, lies E. of the R. … photographs which are available but its outer ditch can be seen as a crop-mark, 30 m. in diam. with an inner ditch 25 … No other details are known. From the field immediately to the W. a complete Roman pot and some Iron Age sherds have …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… YARWELL (Fig. 218) Yarwell is a parish of 490 hectares on the W. of the R. Nene. It has always been a chapelry of … century the manor had passed to Sir Guy Wolston, and from him it passed to the Earls of Westmorland, all of whom lived … In the mid 19th century a block with a passage was built against this gable, and a second entrance was made for access …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… YATESBURY Yatesbury village stands 7 km. east of Calne. 27 The parish, 1,674 a. (677 ha.), was absorbed by Cherhill … in 1377. 32 In 1801 the population was 234. It had fallen to 218 by 1811 and had risen to its peak at 274 by 1831. For … by 1795 and possibly by 1683. 40 The London road could be reached from the village via the Avenue and a northsouth …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… XLVII, N.W.) Yatton is a small parish 4 m. N.E. of Ross. The disused chapel, dating from the 12th century, and Dean's … was added or re-built c. 1600 and there appears to have been a S. porch. The E. wall was re-built in 1704. … Architectural DescriptionThe Chancel and Nave (41 ft. by 15 ft.) have an ashlar-faced E. wall of 1704 containing a …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… is a parish and large village 4 m. S.S.W. of Peterborough. The church is the principal monument. Ecclesiastical (1). … and S. chapels altered in pitch, that on the N. probably to provide space for the still existing paintings over the … Resurrection-figure of Christ with cross and flag, before Him a kneeling bearded figure; background of spandrels ( c) …