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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… comprises 8878 acres, of which 1704 are in wood. Woodland, or Week, now only a hamlet, was formerly a parish of itself. … by his successors in the living: the reformer was born in or near this place. Wycombe WYCOMBE, a hamlet, in the parish … N. E.) from Melton; with 58 inhabitants. Wycombe, High, or Chipping-Wycombe (All Saints) WYCOMBE, HIGH, or …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… dairy products, bees, gardens, fishponds, and mills (built or to be built); 'pennies of charity'; tithes of hay, apart … tithes were basically those of 1612, but owners of 5 or 6 calves paid 2 s. every two years, and owners of 10 paid … Tithes of wool and lambs were paid in kind: one in seven or two in seventeen lambs were customary, with 3 d. extra for …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… earl of Shrewsbury's widow Jane. After her death in 1625 or 1626 it descended with the earldom (dukedom 1694-1718) … Western District from 1980). 4 From the later 12th century or earlier the Burnells of Acton Burnell held land in … barns to the south. 11 Probably c. 1807 that house, or a successor, was replaced by one in brick on the site of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… 16th-century, painted with scenes of the Passion; German or Flemish workmanship. Monuments: in the nave, painted … main block; the central porch was added late in the 17th or early in the 18th century, and has columns with Ionic …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… jambs inside and the rear arch are probably of the 14th or 15th century, the rest is modern. The N. wall has, in the … W. end probably modern. ConditionPoor. a(6). Place Farm, or 'King John's Farmhouse' (see Plate, p. xxx.), about mile … and is in a little better condition. b(7). Downhams (or Downham Cottage), about mile S.S.E. of the church, is of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… in a two-centred head with a moulded label and 17th- or 18th-century stops of Roman cement; the rear-arch is … storeys, timber-framed and plastered; the roofs are tiled or thatched. Some of the buildings have original … wide fireplaces and exposed ceiling-beams. ConditionGood or fairly good. (2). House (Plate 3), on the S. side of the …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… 319, p. 561; vol. 375, p. 415; vol. 384, p. 130] Yale (or Yate), Elisha, 57 Little Britain, London, upholder … freemen reg. and poll bk] Yallord, John, 111 Tottenham Ct Rd, London, u (1825). [D] Yandell, Joseph, Cannon St, … &c. w th. all sorts of Picture Frames, either Black or Carv'd & Gilt, Likewise Looking Glasses of all Sorts, from …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and the residue to other charitable purposes. Yarborough, or Yarburgh (St. John the Baptist) YARBOROUGH, or Yarburgh ( St. John the Baptist), a parish, in the union … of clothing, bread, &c., and in apprenticing one or two children annually. Henry Greswolde Lewis, in 1829, …
Alumni Oxonienses
… 19, B.A. 24 July, 1630, M.A. 27 June, 1633, created B.D. 1 or 2 Nov., 1642 (as Yare), rector of Laverstoke, Hants, 1665. … 29 Oct., 1697. See Munk's Roll, i. 350. Yardley, Ralph (or Randle) B.A. from Christ's Coll., Cambridge, 1583-4, M.A. … B.A. 1639-40, M.A. 1643; incorporated 4 April, 1644; this or the next man vicar of Halling, and rector of Hunton, Kent, …
A History of the County of Sussex
… usually being flint and brick, with roofs of thatch, tile, or slate; one house near the school in North End Road and … Walberton is a scattering of buildings of the 18th century or earlier, some perhaps built on roadside waste. 34 The name … some cottages for nursery workers. 40 There are 19th- or 20th-century cottages near Wicks Farmhouse on the Ford …