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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.) … manganese have also been found, in small quantities. The old timber is principally oak, none of which is of great age: … and sheltered by luxuriant plantations behind. There is a ford across the river in this hamlet. Ystrad (Middle) YSTRAD …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… N.E.) Yetminster is a parish and village 4 m. S.S.W. of Sherborne. The church is the principal monument. Ecclesiastical a(1) Parish Church Of St. Andrew stands at the S. end of the village. The walls … the church, is modern but incorporates materials from the old building on another site. a(32) Yetminster Mill, mile …
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 … is a place of worship for Wesleyans. The moated site of an old baronial castle is still preserved. Yockleton YOCKLETON, … in the parish of Westbury, union of Atcham, hundred of Ford, S. division of Salop, 6 miles (W. by S.) from …
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 … seems to have been of less importance than the unrelated OLD FUSTIC. OED earliest date of use: 1812 Found described as …
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 divided … from the stretch around the more westerly castle, the Old Baile. Henry III rebuilt York Castle from 1245 onwards, …
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, … fabric, but that he had the buttresses removed from the "old rotten decayed walls the Seelings of Roomes supported …
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 … the tables in both the chambers, were set baskets with old plate, which was not esteemed but for broken plate and …
Survey of London
… 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 … and in 1900 an extension and complete rebuilding of the old station was begun. It was finished by the erection of a …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… Leo Percye and Katherine his wife and Walter Percye Manor of Hessell and 8 messuages and a mill with land in Hessel in … Thomas Okynge and Katherine his wife, sister and heir of John Ustwayte, late of Hungate 5 messuages with lands in … rent in Brettyngby. 151112 HILARY TERM, 3 HENRY VIII. ** Gerard Danet, esq., William Lane, and George Boyvell. …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… his wife 2 messuages, &c., in the city and suburbs of York. JohnConstabull, esq., and Johanna his wife, William … Drewry, esq., and Elizabeth his wife, Robert Sotehill, Gerard Sotehill, and Thomas Sotehill Roger Dalton, esq., … Messuage with lands in Skeffelyng. Christopher Egmanton Gerard Ufflete als. Gerard Clerk and Rosamund his wife …