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A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… its present name was acquired from the removal of the church to the banks of the river Yarrow, about the middle of … Ettrick, and in the reign of Bruce was recovered from the English by Sir James Douglas, upon whom, as a reward for his … the lands, which at the same time he erected into a free royalty. On the attainder of the Douglas family in 1455, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… (NRO, W(A) 4.XVI.5; 6.XII); its site to the W. of the church is indicated by the field names Dovecote Close and … ( Mercury, 21 Oct.). Ecclesiastical (1) The Parish Church of St. Mary Magdalene (Fig. 219; Plate 32) stands on … James French was paid 6. 10.0 for thatching the chancel (church wardens' accounts in Nassington) which remained …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… century the site had apparently been acquired by Calne church. Two farmsteads of the manor which belonged to that church and later to Salisbury cathedral, the demesne … son Herbert FitzMatthew. 74 In 1239 Herbert was granted free warren in his demesne at Yatesbury, 75 in 12423 he held …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… (3). Dean's Place, house and barns, 1,000 yards N. of the church. The House is of two storeys with cellars and attics; … fairly good, unless noted. (4). Post Office, opposite the church, has some exposed timber-framing and a thatched roof. … is a large cut yew. (5). Whitehouse, 350 yards N.W. of the church, has exposed timber-framing and a thatched roof. (6). …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… parish and large village 4 m. S.S.W. of Peterborough. The church is the principal monument. Ecclesiastical (1). Parish … with the cusps now broken away; the jambs have each two free and one attached shaft all with moulded caps, bands and bases; parts of the free shafts are missing. In the W. wall is a window similar …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… S.E.) Yazor is a parish 8 m. N.W. of Hereford. The old church is the principal monument. Ecclesiastical (1). Old Parish Church of St. John the Baptist stands on the S. side of the … West Tower was added probably in the same century. The new church of St. Mary was built in 1855, when the old church was …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… scenery, which is pleasingly diversified. A district church dedicated to St. John was erected in 1843, at an … 400 from the Ripon Diocesan Society; it is in the early English style, with a square embattled tower, and stands on a … it has a tower, and contains 154 sittings, whereof 74 are free. An ecclesiastical district was annexed to it in 1844. …
A Dictionary of London
… 147). The stable adjoined the churchyard of St. Peter's Church (L. and P.H. VIII. XIX. (t), p.86). On the east side … in the maps. Young, Young's Court See Young's Buildings, Church Alley. Young's Buildings North out of Church Alley in Basiughall Street, in Bassishaw Ward (Lockie, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yelford Church CHURCH. Masonry of the 12th century or earlier re-used in the church porch may be from the chapel in existence at Yelford …
A History of the County of Oxford
… villein's works were valued at 9 s. By 1305 there were 6 free tenants paying a total of 12 s., 1 yardlander paying no …