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A History of the County of Oxford
… 37 The only self-confessed Catholic was Sir William's grandson William (d. 1683). 38 John Goad, vicar 1646-60, … from Oxford, applied for a licence for John Preedy's cottage in Yarnton to be used as a meeting house. 41 The … preached at Baptist meetings in Yarnton. Although only eight Yarnton people were reckoned to attend, large crowds …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… Yarpole 81 YARPOLE (D.b.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)VII, S.W., (b)XII, N.W.) Yarpole is a parish and … century and of trussed-rafter type with five 15th-century king-post trusses; the king-posts have moulded capitals and bases and four-way …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… is still preserved in the name of a pass called the "Hart's leap," marked by two stones said to have been placed there by the king and his attendants. The parish is of very irregular … The vale of Cherry-Trees abounds with moss varying from eight to fourteen feet in depth, in which trunks of various …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… and Roman b(1) Double ring ditch (?) (TL 07229721), in the S.E. of the parish, 150 m. W. of Yarwell Mill, on limestone … in NMR). b(2) Ditches (TL 05509846; Fig. 120), immediately S. of Sulehay Cottages, on limestone at 150 ft. above OD. Air … Durobrivae (1828), pl. I). The N. part of the wood where eight of the sites are shown, has been cleared and quarried. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… of a single straight street with regular plots on the S. side, including the manor site and glebe. The layout on … of St. Mary Magdalene (Fig. 219; Plate 32) stands on the S. side of the village street. It comprises a Chancel, North … put up in 1782, consists of four trusses with tie beams, king posts, queen struts and staggered purlins and was …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Hill. 30 Flat and well drained, nearly all Yatesbury's land is suitable for ploughing. Large areas of open field … 52 five stood there c. 1839, 53 and in 1879 a group of eight there was called Little London. 54 The western manor … possibly part of the large estate called Calne held by the king from the 9th or 10th century. Agricultural land at Calne …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… south of the Sands, N. division of Lancashire, 2 miles (W. S. W.) from Burton-in-Kendal; containing 322 inhabitants. … fee in Yeland, of the fee of William de Lancaster, the king's tenant in chief;" hence the origin of the additions to … circuit, is encompassed by the remains of an ancient wall, eight yards in breadth, built on the very edge of the hill, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… at Yelford by 1221. 99 In the later 13th century Yelford's incumbents were called rectors 1 and the living remained a … was sold in 1984. 14 In 1254 the living was valued at 20 s. (corrected to 26 s. 8 d.), 15 in 1291 at £2, and in 1341 at only 24 s. after …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yelford Economic history ECONOMIC HISTORY. Yelford's medieval open fields probably covered much of the area of the Hastings family's inclosed estate depicted in 1625, 18 together with Yelford … in 1279 various estates there comprised a ploughland, 10½ yardlands, and some odd acres, a total of perhaps 15 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… tenants of the former Grey manor paid suit to Hardwick's courts, 89 which until the 1580s nominated a separate … until inclosure in 1853, tenants of Wadham College's Yelford estate, descended from the Grey manor, were still … payable to Bampton for the Lenthall estate, assessed at 11 yardlands and by then regarded as the whole of Yelford, were …