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A History of the County of Oxford
… field, and probably the ancient parish, was bounded on the north and north-east by Boys wood and Home wood on a line which in 958 seems to have marked the limits of an important estate centred on Ducklington, and was later a boundary of Standlake. 74 On …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and by then regarded as the whole of Yelford, were reduced on appeal: it was found that Yelford had paid poor-rates to … after a dispute, responsibility seems to have been placed on the Lenthalls. 96 The Yelford for which poor-relief …
A History of the County of Oxford
… held by William of Hastings in the 1240s, 19 passed on his death c. 1278 to a daughter Joan, wife of Benet of … it to his son Thomas, retaining a life interest. 30 On Miles's death c. 1305 it therefore passed not to his heir, … in or after 1554 by purchase of the Walwyn manor there. 45 On his death in 1585 he was succeeded by his son Simon. 46 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… numerous army, attended by his whole court. The besiegers, on his approach, retired towards the north, and intrenched … his funeral obsequies were performed with great solemnity on the west side of the city, near Acomb: in the immediate … commissioners. The directors have power to levy an annual assessment, not exceeding an average of three shillings per …
Survey of London Monograph
… Bluemantle, temp. Ed. IV. York, temp. Ed. IV. Arms: Azure, on a bend argent 3 ( holly) leaves vert. Crest: A stag lodged … and is not named as York by Anstis or Leake. Arms: Gules, on a chevron engrailed or between 3 fleurs de lis argent 3 … August following when Hawley had p.s. to be Rouge Croix 'on promotion of Rouge Croix to be York'; said to have d. …