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A History of the County of Somerset
… Yarlington YARLINGTON Yarlington in 1838 The parish of Yarlington, the derivation of whose name is … The area measures 487 ha. (1,203 a.). 76 The parish lies on the western side of hills forming the watershed between … 85 There was formerly a green south of the medieval manor house and church. 86 Most houses date from the 18th and 19th …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Spencer by will dated 1684 left a rent charge of £7 a year on Windmill field for repairs to the family chapel, with the residue given to the poor on St. … account for the school and for the repair of the clerk's house. In 1971 the charity provided £15 a year distributed …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yarnton Church Church The earliest reference to a church in Yarnton is a … Spencer, presented. Oxford University presented in 1646 on the grounds that Sir William was a recusant. 52 In 1731 … an endowed vicarage of 5 marks a year, derived from a house formerly the chaplain's and all altar offerings except …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yarnton Economic history Economic history The presence in Yarnton of detached parts of Begbroke parish, … because of a threatened uprising. 25 The Privy Council's concern may have slowed the process, but it could not … to Yarnton and 4 to Begbroke. 32 The meadows were divided on the ground into 'shots', 5 in West mead, 3 in Oxey mead, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… John Goad, vicar 1646-60, kept small private schools at the vicarage. 49 No other school is known before the later … had at that time 13 boys and 14 girls. 54 A rent charge on Windmill field of £7 a year, devised by Sir Thomas Spencer … 56 From 1817 a room in the new parish clerk's house at the north-west end of Church Lane was used as a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… YARNTON lies 4 miles (6.5 km.) north-west of Oxford, on the north bank of the river Thames. 41 The river forms the … the south-east corner of Yarnton west of King's bridge. A house stood c. 1200 on the Yarnton side of the boundary. 49 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Local government Local government Yarnton, as part of the honor of St. Valery, had by 1255 been withdrawn from suit … 20 By 1800 and probably earlier a rate was raised instead on the yardland, 21 an anachronism that persisted into the … 1795 and 1806. 32 In 1839 all 16 parish cottages, said to house 84 people, 'half the labouring poor' in Yarnton, were …
A History of the County of Oxford
… cousin Godwin's, to his newly founded abbey at Eynsham. 63 The land was taken at the Conquest by Remigius, bishop of … half hide, which presumably merged with the larger estate on or before Odo's death in 1097. Yarnton was held thereafter … the payment of tithes, from which Rewley, as a Cistercian house, had been exempt. 69 Rewley abbey was dissolved in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yarnton Nonconformity Nonconformity In 1634 the Irish wife of Ellis Perrott, member of a prominent … 37 The only self-confessed Catholic was Sir William's grandson William (d. 1683). 38 John Goad, vicar 1646-60, … John Preedy's cottage in Yarnton to be used as a meeting house. 41 The cottage may have stood at the east end of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… Yarpole is a parish and village 4 m. N.N.W. of Leominster. The church is the principal monument. Ecclesiastical a(1). … ranges of pierced quatrefoils in old oak; the quatrefoils on the E. side are of later date. The Roof of the nave (Plate … drain, 14th-century. ConditionGood. Secular a(2). Manor House and outbuilding, 100 yards S.E. of the church. The …