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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 … via the Avenue and a northsouth road along the parish's western boundary or via either of the Avebury roads. The … century the church was also served by a vicar. In 1305 the bishop of Salisbury collated one by lapse; 30 later others …
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. … valued in the king's books at 35. 19. 4.; patron, the Bishop of Exeter: the vicarial tithes have been commuted for … net income of 150, and is in the gift of the Crown and the Bishop of Bath and Wells, alternately; except the next …
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 … Nicholas West (1489-98), later a prominent royal envoy and bishop of Ely. 35 John Latham (d. 1567) seems to have been … the whole profits of the living; he argued with the bishop over the need for weekly services in view of Yelford's …
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 … and Martinmas, probably in the meadows along Shifford brook. 30 No early woodland was recorded in Yelford, but in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yelford Introduction YELFORD YELFORD, one of Oxfordshire's smallest rural parishes until it was included in 1932 in … to severe depopulation in the later Middle Ages, Yelford's west part became an inclosed estate in single ownership, … boundary, which in 958 was Aeglesuuillan broce (the brook of Aegel's spring). 98 The ford was perhaps on the …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… of Narberth, county of Pembroke, South Wales, 4 miles (S. W.) from Narberth; containing 148 inhabitants. This parish … 651, with a house, and a glebe of 9 acres; patron, the Bishop of St. Asaph. The church, dedicated to St. Mary, was … or Garwlais, signifying "the vale of the rough-sounding brook," being derived from a stream a little below the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… lace-making. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 13. 13. 4.; net income, 317; patron and incumbent, … the nobility and gentry, who, under the conduct of Ralph, Bishop of Durham, his deputy, advanced against the Scottish … Hulpit and Huntpit Holes, through each of which runs a brook, passing underground for about a mile, and then …
Survey of London Monograph
… ancestors, manor of Bayhall, in Pembury, Kent, and 8. 6 s. 8 d. a year from lordship of Huntingfield, Kent; reapp d … bur d in Greyfriars' Church (Christ Church, Newgate). Lant's statement that he was Rose Blanche and Rouge Croix temp. … VII Of Windrush, co. Gloucester; husband of Garter Wrythe's eldest dau. Catherine and probably related to his third …
Survey of London
… Inn which has been found is an order issued in 1237 to the Bishop to repair the Quay. 188 Little is known about the … at quite an early date, for the inquisition post mortem on Bishop William Alnewick in 1437 states that he held five … Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk, in exchange for the Duke's house in Southwark. This grant preserved the rights of …
Survey of London
… of Ely (also known as Richard FitzNigel or FitzNeale), Bishop of London, and author of the famous Dialogus de … death, he granted to his cousin, William of Ely, the King's treasurer. The monks of Westminster were the lords of the … in the town of Westminster, held by the grant of the said Bishop Richard, and which are of the fief of Westminster" to …