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A History of the County of Sussex
… demesne lands in Yapton in 1316. 9 There is no evidence for a park in the parish before c. 1813, when parkland … end of the village are apparently 17th-century. Apart from houses in the village associated with three manors, 19 other … the mid 19th century wealthy families lived in the larger houses of the village. 21 Park Lodge, Yapton Lodge, Yew Tree …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… was 36 INCH or 3 FOOT long, though sometimes by custom for some TEXTILEs of 37 inches. The term appears in all … and consisted of 16½ FOOT. OED earliest date of use: 1377 for the yard of t3 FOOT, 900 for the yard of 16½ FOOT Only loosely connected with the idea …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Northants. Archaeol., 10 (1975), 164; 12 (1977), 222). For Roman Road 1e, Watling Street, see Appendix. Medieval and … formerly part of Yardley Gobion. lie behind the existing houses on the N. side of High Street, on limestone at 90 m. … 128), formerly part of Moor End, lie between the existing houses of the hamlet, on Boulder Clay between 90 m. and 98 m. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… the S. side of the outer enclosure, and is traceable for some 200 m. d(3) Enclosures and Iron Age Settlement (SP … (Map in NRO) this moat had been entirely destroyed except for part of the S.E. side which survived as a pond. This pond … ridge-and-furrow survive elsewhere in the common fields, for example a group of interlocked furlongs in the N. of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… N.E. of the church, is of 18th or 19th-century date except for one wing. (15). Cottage, on the S. side of the road at …
A History of the County of Somerset
… south of the medieval manor house and church. 86 Most houses date from the 18th and 19th centuries and are of stone … of Lower Woolston but the latter has shrunk to a few houses in North Cadbury. The shape of the boundary here may … a shop and later a dairy were attached and a room opened for a men's club. 97 The Stag's Head remained in business in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 1684 left a rent charge of £7 a year on Windmill field for repairs to the family chapel, with the residue given to … received £8 a year, and the remaining £7 was to be used for educational purposes. Fletcher further provided that if … Vaughan Thomas and the churchwardens drew up a schedule for the better management of the distributions. The new …
A History of the County of Oxford
… £36 a year, derived from small tithes ( £32), payments for morning prayers ( £2), and rent from the vicarage house ( … church, in the morning and in the evening alternately. 82 For most of his long incumbency Vaughan Thomas was also … Rouse (Glos.), and vicar of Stoneleigh (Warws.), and for a time he was curate of Begbroke, but his principal cure …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of 1517 accused Rewley abbey in 1489 of inclosing 230 a. for pasture and allowing 6 houses and 4 cottages to become derelict, leaving 36 people … while the number of villein yardlands fell to 28. 57 Six houses and yardlands excluded by Eynsham abbey from its claim …
A History of the County of Oxford
… he had difficulty teaching them the catechism. 50 A school for 6 or 8 children, in existence by 1780, 51 may have been … of £7 a year, devised by Sir Thomas Spencer (d. 1685) for the maintenance of the monuments in the Spencer chapel or, if not needed there, for Yarnton's poor, 55 was usually spent on clothes for the …