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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is pleasingly diversified. A district church dedicated to St. John was erected in 1843, at an expense of 2000, by … Bastard, contains some of the most valuable productions of Sir Joshua Reynolds. The living is a vicarage, with that of … time of Edward III., and a curious monument supposed to be in memory of a benefactor to the parish. There is a place …
A Dictionary of London
… Bk. G. p.258). Not identified. Riley suggests that it may be identical with the "Aula Dacorum," the Guildhalla … Hanse merchants. See Steelyard; Olde Halle. Yellow Street, Court North out of Little Minories, without Aldgate (Hatton, … 1589 (Lond. I. p.m. III. 147). Given by Henry VIII. to Thomas lord Wriothesley, 35 H. VIII. (Dugdale, III. 540). …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 12th century or earlier re-used in the church porch may be from the chapel in existence at Yelford by 1221. 99 In the … in the united benefice of Lower Windrush. 2 Bampton, to whose large pre-Conquest parochia Yelford belonged, … first appended c. 1740 50 on the evidence of the will of Sir John Ardern (d. 1408) which stipulated burial in St. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… estate depicted in 1625, 18 together with Yelford field to the east which formed part of Hardwick's fields until … 23 thus unless the Hastings manor had changed greatly from the ploughland and 4 yardlands recorded in 1279, there … rotation of crops before the mid 17th century may be indicated by the fairly even distribution of Wadham …
A History of the County of Oxford
… medieval extent was greater, the eastern part being lost to Hardwick (then in Ducklington parish) for reasons … land outside the parish, comprised c. 310 a. worked from Yelford Manor, 64 came to be regarded as the whole parish, and although much of the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… nominated for that part of Yelford, and suit was paid to Bampton manor, whose lord had waifs, strays, and felons' … in Yelford: there may have been confusion with the hundred court. 88 Sixteenth-century tenants of the former Grey manor … tenants of Wadham College's Yelford estate, descended from the Grey manor, were still attending Hardwick's courts. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… (in Alvescot or Clanfield) and a piece of land belonging to the royal manor of Bampton, probably the 40 a. given … holding Yelford in the early 15th century and said to be Bartholomew's son, 37 was presumably the Thomas who held … Berks.). 54 William (d. 1662) was succeeded by his son Sir John (d. 1681), John's son William (d. 1687), and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… as a suspected seminary priest, but no later reference to Roman Catholicism has been found. 62 Several generations of the Baker family, tenants of Manor farm from the 1760s to c. 1820, were Baptists attending Cote chapel. 63 Above, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… c. 118090, and was, with the North Aisle, probably added to a nave of earlier date. Late in the 13th century the S. … of the middle pier and the W. corbel differ slightly from those of the remaining capitals. The clearstorey has on … with a moulded label and head-stops. The former spire was removed early in the 19th century. The South Porch was added …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Clay. The western projection of the parish may relate to an undocumented settlement of Shenley (3) and the … villages situated just E. of Watling Street and set back from it, extending from Lilbourne in the N., through Crick, … Medieval settlements and estates Ridge-and-furrow can be traced over almost all of this part of Yelvertoft, much of …