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A History of the County of Oxford
… were consulted without success. 45 The tithe awards for Begbroke (1844) and Yarnton (1845) settled the … incumbents' reports of 1738 and 1759 that there were c. 20 houses in the parish. 91 There was the usual population … claimed that Yarnton had once comprised 'a group of houses ranging at short intervals along Church Lane' but had …
A History of the County of Oxford
… by Richard, earl of Cornwall. Earl Edmund held courts for his villeins at Yarnton, but free tenants owed suit at … and 1835 both overseers were women. 24 The parish paid for dinners after the Michaelmas and Easter vestry meetings. … even when total expenditure was falling; in 1803, for example, expenditure of £1 10 s. per person was notably …
A History of the County of Oxford
… as 2 knights' fees, but it became increasingly difficult for the bishops to obtain their dues from the manor, and in … regain the manor and in 1294 renounced its claim in return for the payment of tithes, from which Rewley, as a Cistercian … it in 1574 to John Durant of Cottesmore (Rut.), possibly for the latter's son William. 74 In 1580 it was bought by …
A History of the County of Oxford
… John Fordred, a Wesleyan minister from Oxford, applied for a licence for John Preedy's cottage in Yarnton to be used as a meeting … cottage near the Oxford-Woodstock road was licensed for prayer meetings, and dissenters also met at Southby's …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… jambs and two-centred arch; the reveals have sockets for a draw-bar. In the W. wall is a 14th-century window of … the road, 60 yards S.E. of (26), is largely modern except for the N. block, which is of 16th-century date. The upper …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… the English by Sir James Douglas, upon whom, as a reward for his fidelity, that monarch conferred the lands, which at … and also the sheep-walks in the hilly pastures. The farm-houses are well built; and improvements in the agriculture of … are inconsiderable, comprehending only a few Pictish houses, and the ruins of tenements once occupied by the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Coney Garth. The village was never very large, and had 39 houses in 1580 (NRO, W(A) 6.XII), 49 families in 1719 and 58 … In the 19th century all the larger and fashionable houses were copyhold or freehold; the only house of more than … In the present century the stone has been dug only for ballast. Enclosure was in 1778 (NRO, plan 57). In 1881 a …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… and mounds which survived in the later 19th century. 29 For much of its length the boundary is marked by roads. Chalk … so called in the 20th century. In 1994 two timberframed houses of 17th-century origin survived on the west side of … boundary west of the church. 61 In 1879 there were 57 houses in the parish. 62 As the population fell sharply in …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… three boars' heads with three molets on the fesse, perhaps for Wyat of Tewkesbury; ( b) Edward the Confessor, ( c) …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… altered in pitch, that on the N. probably to provide space for the still existing paintings over the arcade; the two … wall, with rebated jambs and two-centred head, three holes for fixing door, late 13th-century. Monuments and …