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A History of the County of Oxford
… scattered up and down on the wastes' when the Spencer estate was divided and sold after 1685. 96 Traces of … may have begun long before the break-up of the Spencer estate. Any houses on the west side of Church Lane were … for the Southern Electricity Board. A small industrial estate was built in Sandy Lane. Yarnton became embroiled in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… be Eynsham's, were held of the bishop by Roger d'Ivri. The estate included 1 hide formerly held freely by Maino. Odo, … of the half hide, which presumably merged with the larger estate on or before Odo's death in 1097. Yarnton was held … for Hebrew Studies. 90 Paternoster farm formed part of the estate purchased in 1718 by Benjamin Swete. Comprising 107 a. …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… The land of Yatesbury was possibly part of the large estate called Calne held by the king from the 9th or 10th … claimed to hold Yatesbury as part of the church's estate. He was disputing the right of Alfred of Epaignes, who … was at least partially successful: it is probable that the estate was divided and that demesne in the centre of the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of ease. The Hon. Robert Boyle, in 1699, bequeathed an estate now producing more than 70 per annum, for teaching 26 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… which in 1818 comprised those from W. J. Lenthall's estate (estimated at 315 a.), from Wadham College's Yelford …
A History of the County of Oxford
… covered much of the area of the Hastings family's inclosed estate depicted in 1625, 18 together with Yelford field to … 15 yardlands. 21 In the 17th century the former Walwyn estate comprised 2 yardlands 22 and the Edwards (later Wadham College) estate c. 5 yardlands; 23 thus unless the Hastings manor had …
A History of the County of Oxford
… later Middle Ages, Yelford's west part became an inclosed estate in single ownership, leaving other holdings to the … responsibility of Hardwick's officers, while the inclosed estate, held entirely by the Hastings family, was assessed … after John Hastings, usually taxed only for his inclosed estate, acquired some open-field land with the Walwyn …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Courts for the Hastings manor presumably ceased when the estate came into single ownership, 87 but in the early 17th … the holdings, mostly open-field, east of the Hastings estate. 91 In the 1840s, and presumably until inclosure in 1853, tenants of Wadham College's Yelford estate, descended from the Grey manor, were still attending …
A History of the County of Oxford
… notably Southrop. 15 Later Walter's Domesday estate, sometimes described as the honor of Hastings, was … Simon de Montfort, suffered temporary confiscation of his estate after the battle of Evesham in 1265. 29 In 1279 he … HASTINGS to his son John. 44 John enlarged his Yelford estate in or after 1554 by purchase of the Walwyn manor …