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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… In the S. part of the parish, within the existing woodland or in areas formerly wooded or used as common grazing, are a number of ponds of highly … Ridge-and-furrow of these fields can be seen on the ground or from air photographs W. of the village, in the old …
A History of the County of Somerset
… which eventually prevailed and the three daughters or their heirs were declared coheirs. The manor was then held … Jordan Gwihaine. 43 It probably passed to Sir Adam Gwyene or Gyan (fl. 1238-42) 44 who died before 1272 leaving his son … 256-7. V.C.H. Som. i. 480. Sanders, Eng. Baronies, 14. Red Bk. Exch. (Rolls Ser.), i. 228. Feud. Aids, iv. 294, 301, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 28 Lot meadows flanking the river were never ploughed or inclosed, and they present a remarkable survival of immemorial custom into modern times. Oxey, or Oxhurst, mead (66 a.) and West mead (75 a.) lie along the … the strips and shots being marked at their ends by pegs or stones. In each mead an area known as the tithals, or …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 49 The name was preserved in the 17th century in Frize or Frice farm and grounds, 50 and that corner of Yarnton was … footpath running eastwards from Worton towards Church Lane or Mead Lane. 62 Pre-inclosure maps of Cassington do not … Begbroke and Yarnton tithe awards. Ibid. RO 15. O.S. Area Bk. (1881). Above, Kidlington, Intro., Other Estates (Fries). …
A History of the County of Oxford
… hide, which presumably merged with the larger estate on or before Odo's death in 1097. Yarnton was held thereafter of … 92 It seems to have been bought in the late 19th century or early 20th by Stephen Howse, and sold by him shortly after … 405. Reg. Antiquiss. i (L.R.S. xxvii), 5, 7, 193, 203; Bk. of Fees, i. 40; Rot. Parl. i. 85, 314; Cal. Close, …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… although on the east its roughly straight lines link or approach several summits. There is a barrow on it in the … and a northsouth road along the parish's western boundary or via either of the Avebury roads. The village could be … section. W.A.M. xxxiv. 53, 58. Cal. Chart. R. 122657, 242. Bk. of Fees, ii. 728. W.A.M. xxxiv. 63. Cal. Inq. Misc. i, p. …
A Dictionary of London
… 1369, in the parish of St. Clement (Cal. L. Bk. G. p.258). Not identified. Riley suggests that it may be …
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 … was payable by 16 persons, of whom 8 were assessed at 2 s. or below, while 3, including John de Grey, were assessed at 5 … Oxon. XXXVII. 4, 8; XXXVIII. 1, 5 (1876 edn.); O.S. Area. Bk. (1877). Berks. R.O., D/EL1 T42, deed of 8 Aug. 1651. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… follows a watercourse which once bordered an ancient road or 'way', mentioned as Shifford's boundary in 1005; 77 the … of the village there was an unfailing spring, Taberwell or Taperwell, reputedly both holy and medicinal, which from … e.g. W. J. Monk, By Thames and Windrush, 42. O.S. Area. Bk. (1877). e.g. P.R.O., E 134/3 Jas. I/Mich. 22; E 134/4 …
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 … Edington monastery, but Yelford was not mentioned in that or other conveyances of the St. Philibert lands in … R. 21. V.C.H. Berks. i. 354; V.C.H. Glos. vii. 130; Dom. Bk. (Rec. Com.), i. 164, 168; Dom. Bk. Glos., ed. J. S. …