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A History of the County of Oxford
… depicted in 1625, 18 together with Yelford field to the east which formed part of Hardwick's fields until inclosure … 1853. 19 In 1086 Yelford manor had land for 3 ploughs, 20 and there may have been other, unrecorded, land in the … abandonment of arable. 44 The retention of open fields east of the stream which bisected the parish, and their …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 58 lies 3 miles (4.75 km.) south of Witney and 3 miles east of Bampton, 59 The village, noted for its … estate in single ownership, leaving other holdings to the east in open fields cropped with the fields of Hardwick. That …
A History of the County of Oxford
… a twice-yearly view of frankpledge for the Hastings manor, and the Greys' manor in Hardwick, Brighthampton, and Yelford … a separate tithingman for what was sometimes called East Yelford, 90 namely the holdings, mostly open-field, east of the Hastings estate. 91 In the 1840s, and presumably …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yelford Manors and other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. In 1086 Walter … the county', 63 stands on a partly moated site some 100 m. east of the church. 64 It was built in the later 15th century … by cross wings (originally 3-bayed) projecting on the east and jettied on the west; the principal, west, front …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… Vaenor Isav Y Yerbeston YERBESTON, a parish, in the union and hundred of Narberth, county of Pembroke, South Wales, 4 … Denbigh to Mold and Holywell, and bounded on the north-east by the parish of Holywell, on the east by that of … machine erected in 1828, from designs by Mr. Brunton, of London, and worked by a water-wheel of large diameter. The …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… ( St. Mary), a parish, in the hundred of Stodden, union and county of Bedford, 4 miles (E.) from Higham-Ferrers; … of which it is the capital, 193 miles (N. N. W.) from London; containing 28,842 inhabitants. The origin of this … Bootham Bar, to the north-west; Monk Bar, to the north-east; and Walmgate Bar, to the southeast. Terminating that …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… of shaped wood designed to fit across a person's back and shoulders, with a chain hanging from each end onto which a PAIL could be attached and thus carried with less strain. OED earliest date of use: … visitor in the 1720s commented on the many gardeners round London who 'offer all sorts of young trees ... for sale.' …
Survey of London
… CHAPTER 11: YORK BUILDINGS ( formerly George Street) Date and Description. York Buildings, the name which was once used … Street circa 1852. Only four houses there, Nos. 6, 7, 9 and 10, all of which are on the west side of the street, … 260 William Adam bought the bottom house on the east side of the street, adjoining the premises in Robert …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… area (W. of the Ouse), the Central area (between the Ouse and the Foss), and the Walmgate area (E. of the Foss). In the … past nine centuries the castle has been, like the Tower of London, a fortress, a royal palace, a mint, and a prison, as … 1929 and still contains the courthouse for the North and East Ridings. For short periods in the 13th and 14th century …
Survey of London Monograph
… to John Water alias Yorke, herald, as fee of his office and for services to Richard III, his predecessors and … Sir Thomas, changed name to Wriothesley; probably b. in London; lived in Barbican; citizen and draper 1509. His s. … etc. Published Miscellanea Marescalliana (1883, 1888); Handbook to the Ancient Courts of Probate (1889). Edited Le …