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A History of the County of Oxford
… 162 estimated acres, implying a yardland of 30 a. or more. 26 The valuation of a ploughland in 1305 as only 60 … whom 8 were assessed at 2 s. or below, while 3, including John de Grey, were assessed at 5 s. 6 d. 39 For later … 40 Yelford's only contributor to the subsidy of 1523-4 was John Hastings, resident lord of Yelford manor, assessed on …
A History of the County of Oxford
… with Hardwick's officers seem to have arisen after John Hastings, usually taxed only for his inclosed estate, … follows a watercourse which once bordered an ancient road or 'way', mentioned as Shifford's boundary in 1005; 77 the … at inclosure in 1853. In 1629 it joined the village street roughly opposite Rectory Cottage, although a section …
A History of the County of Oxford
… P.R.O., SC 2/197/43; Bodl. MS. Top. Oxon. b 21; St. John's Coll. Mun., XI. 9-22. e.g. St. John's Coll. Mun., XI.10 (152, 154). Above, intro. e.g. St. John's Coll. Mun., XI. 22, pp. 6, 23. B.L. Add. MS. 38961; …
A History of the County of Oxford
… with estates in Westwell and Alwoldsbury (in Alvescot or Clanfield) and a piece of land belonging to the royal … sister Alice, wife of Hugh de St. Philibert. 23 Their son John, a minor, held Yelford in 1305; 24 John de St. Philibert died in 1333 and was succeeded by his …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… widens at the E. end. Its W. boundary is formed by Watling Street. It lies on undulating land between 95 m. and 145 m. … Archaeol., 12 (1977), 223). For Roman Road 1f, Watling Street, see Appendix. Medieval and Later ab(3) Deserted settlement (?) (unlocated but possibly SP 570749 or 575752; Fig. 152), possibly lay somewhere in the W. part …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… the parish of Llangyvelach, form the ecclesiastical parish or district of Clydach, formed under the act 6th and 7th … Here were born the two celebrated brothers, the Rev. John Thomas, M. A., head-master of the free grammar school of … to these, is a rent-charge of 1. 6., bequeathed by John Wynne, of unknown date; which, together with a similar …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… moulded bases and capitals; the latter have carved paterae or foliage on the N. arcade and small grotesque beasts on the … reset. Brass and Indent: Brass: In S. aisleon S. wall, to John Horsey, 1531, and Elizabeth (Turges), his wife, figures … and original fireplaces. a(4) House, on the E. side of the street, 130 yards N.E. of the church, is of three storeys; …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Yielding - Yoxhall Yielding, or Yelden (St. Mary) YIELDING, or Yelden ( St. Mary), a … he marched to York, where he was soon after joined by Lord John Beaumont, of Hainault, with a considerable body of … the city to which they led, being severally called North-street, Skeldergate, Castlegate, Fishergate, and Layerthorpe …
Survey of London
… York Buildings CHAPTER 11: YORK BUILDINGS ( formerly George Street) Date and Description. York Buildings, the name which … premises on the site of York House, was assigned to George Street circa 1852. Only four houses there, Nos. 6, 7, 9 and … No. 6.This house appears to date from the late seventeenth or early eighteenth century, and is probably the original …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… of water, of 2 miles. There were four main gates, or bars, all with projecting barbicans, six postern gates, … E., a feature which no doubt gave the name Nessgate to the street later leading to it. In the Roman period this area had … for women, apparently with a chapel above it, built by John Piper of Middleham, a priest, between 1237 and 1241. 12 …