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A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… Y Yerbeston YERBESTON, a parish, in the union and hundred of Narberth, county of Pembroke, South Wales, 4 miles (S. W.) … siege of Aberystwith Castle by Grufydd ab Rhŷs, when the governor of that fortress sent to Ystrad-Meuric by night, and … the Church Sunday-school in Yspytty-Ystrad-Meuric, which see for an account of the grammar-school there. Ystrad …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… YIELDING, or Yelden ( St. Mary), a parish, in the hundred of Stodden, union and county of Bedford, 4 miles (E.) from … are payable to the impropriators. Yokefleet, county York.See Yorkfleet. YOKEFLEET, county York.See Yorkfleet. York … militia immediately joined them, and having secured the governor and the few regular troops then in the city, they …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… like a CART or WAIN. HORSEs were attached by the use of a COLLAR, the difference in method resulting from the way the two types of animal apply their tractive power most effectively. By … 688-95 in the second sense Found made of BIRCH, LIME See also OX BOW, WAIN YOKE. Sources: Houghton, Inventories …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… York Castle THE DEFENCES OF THE CITY OF YORK AN INVENTORY Note. The walled city is … of state prisoners, like Lord Clifford and Aske. (p.s. see p. 176.) The site is the N.W. tip of a spur of clay … an outer wall incorporating S. W. Waud's house, as a governor's residence, and Castlegate Postern. The design …
Survey of London Monograph
… thought that York herald was originally the officer of Edmund of Langley, created Duke of York in 1385, but the first reliable reference to York is in 1484 (see John Water). He is now one of the six heralds in … sister and heiress of General Sir George von Sonnentag, Governor of South Russia. Professed Knight of Justice of …
Survey of London
… York House CHAPTER 6: YORK HOUSE The York Water Gate (see pp. 5960) in the Victoria Embankment Gardens is now almost the sole surviving relic of the great houses which in the medival and Renaissance … formed the river approach, was originally the town house of the Bishops of Norwich and, like its easterly neighbour, …
Survey of London
… York Place CHAPTER 1: YORK PLACE Towards the end of the twelth century Richard of Ely (also known as Richard FitzNigel or FitzNeale), Bishop … but in 1245 the latter gave the property to the see of York, under the description of "our houses in the …
Survey of London
… York Road CHAPTER 7 - YORK ROAD [See plates 25, 26 and 27.] The first Waterloo Bridge Act contained a clause for the continuation of Stamford Street across Waterloo Road to Westminster Bridge … ultimately became York Road, was made across demesne land of the Arch bishop's manor of Lambeth. Except for a fringe of …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… Robert Aprece and Johanna his wife, daughter and heir of John Ottor, late of Walkamstoo in co. Essex, gent. 10 messuages with lands in … William, kt. Manor of Athewik and tenements in the same (see next fine.) 152020 HILARY TERM, 11 HENRY VIII. Thomas …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… and Brian Palmes William Gascoigne, senr., kt. Manor of Thorppe in Balme and 5 messuages with lands in the same. … Batty and Mary his wife Robert Batty, clerk The fifth part of the manors of Clyfton, Burton Constable, Scabbyd Newton, … from the Recovery Rolls, Common Pleas. Not in the Index. See Trinity Term, 15 Henry VIII. Thomas Meryngton in the …