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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… on the N. have nail-head decoration. In the faces of the first pair of capitals are two cuttings, suggesting a former … fireplace, now blocked, has one side removed, but on the first floor, a fireplace has a four-centred head and a …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… century. 39 Another road to Avebury, south-west of the first and later called Barrow Lane, had been made by 1795 and … the later 20th century. Yatesbury airfield, in use in the First World War and from 1936, lay south-west of Yatesbury … held 2 knight's fees at Yatesbury, including 1 of a mesne lord, Walter son of Bernard. 31 By 1249 the manor had passed …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… original stone staircase with an octagonal newel. On the first floor are some 15th-century slip-tiles with foliage and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… ( c) The Road to Emmaus, three standing male figures, first with white cloak, hood thrown back and staff, second … wall-posts and braces springing from stone corbels. On the first floor there are two early 18th-century panelled doors. … on the N.W. front; flanking the middle window on the first floor of the same front, are plain brick pilasters, and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… the building are some exposed ceiling-beams, and on the first floor is a door with ornamental strap-hinges. The early …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… to Sudbury: Earl Ferrers is a considerable owner, and the lord of the manor. The common laud, about fifty acres, was … whose descendant, K. J. W. Lenthall, Esq., is the present lord of the manor. It comprises by measurement 313 acres, of … court-leet for the borough is still held annually, by the lord of the manor. The powers of the county debt-court of …
A Dictionary of London
… (Lond. I. p.m. III. 147). Given by Henry VIII. to Thomas lord Wriothesley, 35 H. VIII. (Dugdale, III. 540). Belonged … 1666 Horwood, 1799). Further east in Rocque and Strype. First mention: Made a general place for lading and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Hardwick's fields. 25 A house and yardland held from the lord by the rector in 1279 as a freeholder for 10 d. a year … was recorded regularly from 1334; 49 the latter was first appended c. 1740 50 on the evidence of the will of Sir …
A History of the County of Oxford
… to the subsidy of 1523-4 was John Hastings, resident lord of Yelford manor, assessed on goods worth £40. 41 By … century Wadham College's leases were for 20 years. 72 At first the whole estate was let for £40 a year, but from 1715 … D/EL1 T42, deed of 8 Aug. 1651. Ibid. T43 passim. The first lease to the Bakers has not been found, but they were …
A History of the County of Oxford
… part of Yelford, and suit was paid to Bampton manor, whose lord had waifs, strays, and felons' goods in Yelford: there …