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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… district church dedicated to St. John was erected in 1843, at an expense of 2000, by subscription, aided by grants of … of Yealand-Conyers. Yealand Hall, an ancient dwelling at Yealand-Storrs in the township, seems to have been … of Sarum obtained from Edward I. a grant for a market and fair, which was confirmed by Richard II.; the market has long …
A Dictionary of London
… L. Bk. G. p.258). Not identified. Riley suggests that it may be identical with the "Aula Dacorum," the Guildhalla …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of the 12th century or earlier re-used in the church porch may be from the chapel in existence at Yelford by 1221. 99 In the later 13th century Yelford's … family, despite rebuilding Yelford church, had its tomb at Bampton and at least one resident rector was also buried …
A History of the County of Oxford
… In 1086 Yelford manor had land for 3 ploughs, 20 and there may have been other, unrecorded, land in the parish: in 1279 … included 10 a., together with common pasture worth 3 s. 29 At that time the inhabitants of Yelford intercommoned with … rents yielded £1, and the villein's works were valued at 9 s. By 1305 there were 6 free tenants paying a total of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of the inclosed estate of 1625 resulted from an agreement at the inclosure of Hardwick in 1853 that some old inclosures … parish, including the village site, lies on river alluvium at a height of c. 65 m.; gravel deposits cover the higher … and, unusually, of the church in the later 15th century may reflect extensive dereliction. In 1542 five men were …
A History of the County of Oxford
… had waifs, strays, and felons' goods in Yelford: there may have been confusion with the hundred court. 88 … rates payable to Bampton for the Lenthall estate, assessed at 11 yardlands and by then regarded as the whole of Yelford, … was found that Yelford had paid poor-rates to Bampton for at least 50 years, had called occasionally upon the services …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Miles, son of Philip, but to his son Thomas. 31 Thomas may have been dead by 1306 when Reynold (probably an error … Bartholomew seem to have made their principal residence at Daylesford (Worcs.), although retaining Yelford. 36 A … Yelford rectory in 1498. 39 Edward witnessed a conveyance at Northmoor in 1461 40 but there is no firm evidence that …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… the South Porch and clear-storey were added and the nave may have been then shortened slightly at the W. end. The church was restored in 1730, 18689 and … partly re-built in the 18th century. ConditionOf house, fair; there is a slight settlement towards the W. side of the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… 900 hectares, occupies a narrow strip of land which widens at the E. end. Its W. boundary is formed by Watling Street. … by Boulder Clay. The western projection of the parish may relate to an undocumented settlement of Shenley (3) and … (?) (SP 595745), in the S. of the parish, on Boulder Clay at 125 m. above OD. A few sherds of Roman pottery have been …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… living is a discharged rectory, rated in the king's books at 5. 3. 9., endowed with 400 private benefaction and 400 … few miles below its source. Fairs are held on March 17th, May 21st, July 1st, August 13th, September 15th, November … from Aberystwith to Trgaron passes through the place. A fair is held on the 2nd of July for pigs, for wool, and …