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A History of the County of Oxford
… porch may be from the chapel in existence at Yelford by 1221. 99 In the later 13th century Yelford's incumbents … most Yelford burials were at Standlake. The advowson, held by Philip Hastings in 1221, descended in the Hastings family … commutation of tithes in mid century to nearer £150. 20 By the late 19th century it had fallen below £100. 21 The …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the open-field land, certainly the college estate, which by then was regarded as part of Hardwick. 24 In 1305 a … of crops before the mid 17th century may be indicated by the fairly even distribution of Wadham College's arable … c. 5 a. 32 In 1086 Yelford manor's demesne was worked by 4 servi with 2 ploughs, while the tenants (3 villeins and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 59 The village, noted for its seclusion, 60 is accessible by a single narrow lane. In 1876 the parish contained 336 a., … below. This article treats the history of the area covered by the medieval parish. Before the mid 16th century, probably … Hardwick. That reorganization seems to have been forgotten by the early 17th century when there was confusion over …
A History of the County of Oxford
… probably the 40 a. given before 1279 to Robert Pogeys by the lord of Yelford. 14 Walter also held Eaton Hastings … sometimes described as the honor of Hastings, was held by the Hastings family for 5 knights' fees, of which the … the living in 1221. 18 The overlordship of Yelford, held by William of Hastings in the 1240s, 19 passed on his death …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… church, dedicated to St. Lawrence, is not distinguished by any architectural details of importance. There is a day … borough of Aberystwith. It is bounded on the north-west by the river Rheidiol. Yn-Dre-Ucha (Yn-Y-Dre-Uchf) … of which were richly ornamented and in an excellent state of preservation. The church has been pulled down, and a …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Atcham, hundred of Ford, S. division of Salop, 6 miles (W. by S.) from Shrewsbury. The tithes have been commuted for … the Humber to the Tyne, remained for several years in a state of desolation. From this signal calamity, however, York … each poor man a purse containing 39 silver pence, several articles of wearing apparel, and a quantity of wine and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… Bridge, to Lendal Bridge, then, across the river, by Bootham and Monk Bars to Layerthorpe Bridge, and next … together with at least one later tower, were covered by a broad earth bank, crowned with a palisade. The enclosed … here from 1802 to 1896 and intermittently before then of state prisoners, like Lord Clifford and Aske. (p.s. see p. …
Survey of London Monograph
… was the Bluemantle to whom an annuity previously held by Parvesyn, Collar pursuivant, was granted by pat. 11 November 1488. But see also Lawrence Alford, … he is not in the Catalogues and is not named as York by Anstis or Leake. Arms: Gules, on a chevron engrailed or …
Survey of London
… in 1556 the Duke's heirs surrendered 191 it to the Queen, by whom 192 it was almost immediately granted to Nicholas … Sir Nicholas Bacon played a prominent part in affairs of state. He had married, as his second wife, Ann, the learned … Earl of Essex, with whom he was on friendly terms, that he proposed to take a few days' holiday in the country "to air …
Survey of London
… fronts are of some interest. George Court is approached by a flight of steps between Nos. 50 and 51, Strand. The … century. Internally the building is in a very poor state of repair and only the shops, the fronts of which are …