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A History of the County of Oxford
… of St. Valery, had by 1255 been withdrawn from suit at the hundred court of Wootton by Richard, earl of Cornwall. Earl … expected to contribute to the lord's scutage. 15 The 'hundred' of Yarnton, so called in 1279, seems to have been … (in Tackley). 16 That Yarnton was referred to as a hundred suggests its importance as an honorial centre, …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… and nearly sixteen miles in breadth; and comprises 71,410 acres, of which 2740 are arable, 640 woodland and … the undivided common, which is estimated at about 45,000 acres, producing an abundance of a rough sort of grass, here … of Lunnafrith, about four miles broad. There are 37,000 acres, of which 4000 are enclosed, and of this latter portion …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a hamlet, in the parish of Hayes, union of Uxbridge, hundred of Elthorne, county of Middlesex; containing 222 … Upper and Lower Yeadon, and Henshaw, comprises about 1730 acres, chiefly high moorland affording tolerable pasture; the … a township, in the parish of Warton, union of Lancaster, hundred of Lonsdale south of the Sands, N. division of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… there comprised a ploughland, 10½ yardlands, and some odd acres, a total of perhaps 15 yardlands. 21 In the 17th … Wadham College's estate in 1649 comprised 162 estimated acres, implying a yardland of 30 a. or more. 26 The valuation … farm was resurveyed in 1715 it comprised c. 168 statute acres, of which some 48 a. were grass. 67 In 1772 another …
A History of the County of Oxford
… goods in Yelford: there may have been confusion with the hundred court. 88 Sixteenth-century tenants of the former …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… Isav Y Yerbeston YERBESTON, a parish, in the union and hundred of Narberth, county of Pembroke, South Wales, 4 miles … for a rent-charge of 70, and the glebe comprises 50 acres. The church, dedicated to St. Lawrence, is not … of LlanbadarnVawr which is in the Lower division of the hundred of Geneu'r-Glyn, in the union of Aberystwith, county …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Mary) YIELDING, or Yelden ( St. Mary), a parish, in the hundred of Stodden, union and county of Bedford, 4 miles (E.) … in the Domesday survey called Ewelden, comprises 1912 acres, of which 836 are arable, 800 meadow and pasture, 10 … a township, in the parish of Westbury, union of Atcham, hundred of Ford, S. division of Salop, 6 miles (W. by S.) …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… and set on an earlier earth bank, encloses an area of 263 acres on both sides of the rivers Ouse and Foss, with a … the loss of two new mills and nearly a carucate (about 150 acres) of arable, meadows, and gardens. 6 Access to … kidney-shaped, S.E. of the motte, contained about 3 acres, measuring some 350 ft. (E.-W.) by 300 ft. within the …
Survey of London
… and under the name of "York Place" formed for nearly three hundred years the London residence of the archbishops. 18 … 42against Wolsey of "one messuage, two gardens and three acres of land, with the appurtenances in the town of …