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A History of the County of Oxford
… The 11 yardlands on which the parish was rated for poor-relief in 1708 presumably excluded much of the … fields. 65 Within the main fields there had been much union of strips; pieces of 5 a. or more were commonplace, and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… were reduced on appeal: it was found that Yelford had paid poor-rates to Bampton for at least 50 years, had called occasionally upon the services of Bampton's overseers, but paid for its … were recorded. 97 From 1834 Yelford belonged to Witney union, from 1894 to Witney rural district, and from 1974 to …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… but the number of persons employed is uncertain, depending upon the fluctuating demand for the produce. This township, … of the Ogmore, and is a distinct place, supporting its poor and appointing its own officers, but paying church-rates … two townships of Ystrad-Dyvodog and Rhigos, in the poor-law union of Merthyr-Tydvil, hundred of Miskin, county of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… tributary kings and foreign ambassadors, conferred upon it a distinction almost unsurpassed among the cities of … he encamped near the confluence of the rivers Humber and Trent, and, after a severe and obstinate battle, obtained a … aisle of the cathedral: the king afterwards gave to each poor man a purse containing 39 silver pence, several articles …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… plan and elevations of Clifford's Tower are based upon drawings prepared in the former Office of Works and the first-floor plan and section upon drawings by J. Ridsdale Tate; the plans and elevations … of the 18th-century court and prison buildings are based upon drawings by Mr. Kenneth Ward. Clifford's Tower (Pls. 18; …
Survey of London Monograph
… to his third wife Anne Mynne. Noble names him York 'upon the authority of the Wriothesley's pedigrees in which he … heiress of G. Owen, York, and Rebecca Dayrell, sister-in-law of Sir H. St George, senior; educ. an attorney; Captain … and York 1717; d. 17 June 1722, at house of brother-in-law Charles White, Shear Lane, near Temple Bar; bur d St …
Survey of London
… Buckingham died in November, 1649, and York House devolved upon her son, George, 2nd Duke of Buckingham. As, however, … should be arrested, but Fairfax interceded for his son-in-law, and Cromwell allowed him to live in honourable … H (undred feet) and in breadth from yorke rents scytuate upon ye North side of ye said ground unto a greene Apple tree …
Survey of London
… wherein were set in each two broad and long tables upon tressels, whereupon was set such a number of plate of … as were almost incredible. In the gilt-chamber was set out upon the tables nothing but all gilt plate; and a cupboard …
Survey of London
… eighteenth century. Internally the building is in a very poor state of repair and only the shops, the fronts of which …
Survey of London
… of the original structure now remains except the arches upon which the new station has been built. 73 Nos. 313 … Relief of those Child-bearing Women who are the Wives of poor Industrious Tradesmen or distressed House-keepers, and … demolished in 1950 for road improvements. Lambeth M.B.C. Poor rate books. P.O. and other London Directories., The …