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A History of the County of Oxford
… assessed at 20 s. in 1254. 58 By 1535 the vicar had the small tithes, and the value of the living had risen to c. £9. … rural deanery, worth in 1707 only £36 a year, derived from small tithes ( £32), payments for morning prayers ( £2), and … incumbency of Richard Hawkins (1733-47). The house was so small that the corpulent Hawkins reputedly once became stuck …
A History of the County of Oxford
… held freely, probably 35 villein yardlands, and a small amount of cottage land. The 31 villein yardlanders paid … and stock raising were both important, and, except for small amounts of grain used to feed workers and make payments … for acquiring without licence 'divers messuages and small portions of land.' 59 Evidence for the later Middle …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of Yarnton 1579-1618, and John Goad, vicar 1646-60, kept small private schools at the vicarage. 49 No other school is …
A History of the County of Oxford
… east of Yarnton in the area known as the Marshes, and a small detached close, Oxford Close (3 a.), lay north-east of … known as Fries, lying mainly in Water Eaton, included a small part of the south-east corner of Yarnton west of King's … liable for church rate. 98 In the early 19th century small houses were remembered as having stood east of Church …
A History of the County of Oxford
… initially, at a cost to the parish of £8- £12 a year, a small proportion of total poor relief expenditure. In 1802-3 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… rear in the 18th, but was still described in 1797 as a 'small farmhouse'. It was said in 1853 to have been 'lately …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… splayed lower part having segmental moulded arches and small shafts cut on the angles, probably 13th-century, stem … capitals. Re-set in the E. chimney-stack is a stone with a small carved figure, probably medival. Inside the building …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… land, or sandbank, thrown up by opposite currents of two small streams; the larger lake is thirty fathoms, and the … was destroyed by an accidental fire in 1840. There are small villages at Yarrowford and Ettrick-Bridge, chiefly … is said to have composed some of his earliest works; and a small hillock, now covered with shady trees, and which was …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… with stone-paved floors was discovered together with a small pillared hypocaust and quantities of 'late Roman … face, and a cremation burial, perhaps a child, in a small stone-lined cist, is also recorded. Associated with the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… J. Eayre, 1754; 4th modern. Brass: set in floor slab (7), small plate to George Arney, 1711, with quarterly shield of … Cottage (Fig. 222), one storey and attics, class 1a with small secondary two-storey rear wing, 17th-century. Two … front. In the W. gable is an inscribed sundial, and a small blocked window perhaps for a stair. Inside, the central …