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A History of the County of Oxford
… other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. In 1086 Walter son of Ponz held of the king 3 hides in YELFORD, together with estates in … and Alwoldsbury (in Alvescot or Clanfield) and a piece of land belonging to the royal manor of Bampton, probably the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… covering just over 900 hectares, occupies a narrow strip of land which widens at the E. end. Its W. boundary is formed … 95 m. and 145 m. above OD and except in the extreme W. of the parish where Lower Lias Clay is exposed most of the … The common fields of the parish were enclosed by an Act of Parliament of 1776; no Enclosure Map survives. …
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.) … of Glamorgan, South Wales; containing 238 inhabitants. An act of parliament was passed in 1847, authorizing the … parish or district of Clydach, formed under the act 6th and 7th Victoria, cap. 37. Ynysawdre (Ynys-Y-Naw-Drf) …
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 … affording communication with the suburbs. In 1847, an act was obtained for building a bridge over the Ouse, and for … and boarding-house; it provides a systematic course of education for the sons of gentlemen, designed for the …
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 … animals reared on a farm may have been included. In one act [Acts (1565)], young beasts were defined as WEANLINGs, …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1300-1541
… York. Borthwick Institute, St Anthony's Hall Registers of abps. Wickwane, Romeyn, Corbridge, Greenfield, Melton, … Dean and Chapter Library A.C. Acta Capitularia,Chapter Act Books: -1343-1368, 1345-1350, 1352-1426, 1410-1429, … Magnum Registrum Album. Fourteenth-century register of St Peter's cathedral, York. Misc. Reg. Miscellaneous …
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 … and Sydney Smith show. 63 The provisions of the Gaol Act of 1823 also required alterations. Accordingly in 1824 … in 17015 as a County Gaol under the provisions of an Act of Parliament (11 William III, cap. 19). Stone from the …
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 …
Survey of London
… 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, … The King exchanged property in Yorkshire for York House by Act of Parliament (21 James I, cap. 30). When in London, …
Survey of London
… 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 … and The Seven Acres. In 1807 the Archbishop obtained an Act 92 authorizing the development of this ground for …