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A History of the County of Oxford
… 58 lies 3 miles (4.75 km.) south of Witney and 3 miles east of Bampton, 59 The village, noted for its … including assertions that there were two Yelfords, West and East, the former belonging in some way to Bampton, the … Rickless Hill (87 m.) and near Home wood ( c. 90 m.), and Oxford clay the hill slopes. 80 The problem of flooding, not …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… YELLING (D.f.). (O.S. 6 in. XXVI N.W.) Yelling is a parish and village 5 m. E.N.E. of St. Neots. The Church and Church … DescriptionThe Chancel (30 ft. by 16 ft.) has a five-light E. window, probably of late 14th-century date, but all … jambs and a two-centred head. In the S. wall are two two-light windows, similar to those in the N. wall, but with …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… Vaenor Isav Y Yerbeston YERBESTON, a parish, in the union and hundred of Narberth, county of Pembroke, South Wales, 4 … and the Rev. D. Williams, late fellow of Wadham College, Oxford, an eminent divine and critic, who distinguished … had only succeeded in reaching once before. Here, the light was seen gleaming through an aperture at some distance; …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… 6 in. (a)XI, S.E. (b)XXI, N.E.) Yetminster is a parish and village 4 m. S.S.W. of Sherborne. The church is the … the arch are two blocked windows each of one four-centred light. The Nave (40 ft. by 14 ft.) has mid 15th-century N. … wall and high up is a blocked window of one four-centred light. The South Aisle (8 ft. wide) is generally similar to …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of local commissioners; it is well paved, and lighted with gas. In 1846, an act was passed for a better supply of water. … the central tower and the east end, which are called the light transepts. It is 524 feet in length from east to west, … of which the manorial rights belong to University College, Oxford: the hamlet is much scattered. James I. halted at a …
Survey of London
… CHAPTER 11: YORK BUILDINGS ( formerly George Street) Date and Description. York Buildings, the name which was once used … Street circa 1852. Only four houses there, Nos. 6, 7, 9 and 10, all of which are on the west side of the street, … Very good. Ground Landlords. Nos. 6 and 7J. Allnutt & Co. Ltd.; No. 8R. A. Fairclough; No. 10The Pilgrim Trust. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… area (W. of the Ouse), the Central area (between the Ouse and the Foss), and the Walmgate area (E. of the Foss). In the following … historical resume, first the two castles are described and then the city defences, following the circuit S.W. of the …
Survey of London Monograph
… to John Water alias Yorke, herald, as fee of his office and for services to Richard III, his predecessors and ancestors, manor of Bayhall, in Pembury, Kent, and 8. 6 … 5. JOHN MYNNE Mynne ? York, temp. Hen. VII Of Windrush, co. Gloucester; husband of Garter Wrythe's eldest dau. …
Survey of London
… surviving relic of the great houses which in the medival and Renaissance periods bordered the Strand between the … at either end. The only definite evidence that has come to light in support of the rebuilding theory is the fact that … of Duke of Buccleugh, I, p. 214. The Poems of Ben Jonson, Oxford, 1936, p. 164. P.R.O., E. 351/3259. Discourse …
Survey of London
… as Richard FitzNigel or FitzNeale), Bishop of London, and author of the famous Dialogus de Scaccario, was in … The monks of Westminster were the lords of the fee, and a yearly payment had to be made to them of a taper of 2 … provision, which he caused to be made for his colleges of Oxford and Ipswich, that ever I saw in England. Then had he …