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A History of the County of Oxford
… before the later 18th century, and the vicar reported in 1768 that the parish children were so backward that he had … them the catechism. 50 A school for 6 or 8 children, in existence by 1780, 51 may have been the precursor of a Sunday school established in 1783. 52 The latter was supported in 1797 by a biannual …
A History of the County of Oxford
… boundary, and a tributary stream known as Rowel brook in the north and as Kingsbridge brook in the south formed the eastern boundary until 1788-9, when … houses had been built; 36 the parish council stressed the need for yet more. 37 Ribbon development began along …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the lord's scutage. 15 The 'hundred' of Yarnton, so called in 1279, seems to have been the name given to an annual view … as high as £3 10 s. 25 In 1776 Yarnton spent £32 on poor relief, rising to an average of £76 between 1783 and 1785. 26 … the very large numbers of nonparishioners obtaining poor relief; most of the 150 non-parishioners relieved in 1803 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Nassington, and served by a curate. Yarwell is not named in Domesday Book but was probably included in Nassington, a … (NRO, C 111/40/1) recorded that the church was in need of repair but the necessary work was not carried out. On … arms of Bellamy impaling Hopkins, with crest, all in low relief within a circle. Floor slabs: in chancel (1), of …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 1,674 a. (677 ha.), was absorbed by Cherhill parish in 1934. 28 The parish boundary is marked by few prominent … under leet jurisdiction. 21 In 17756 41 was spent on poor relief, in the three years to Easter 1785 c. 37 a year. … 1919, and 22 in 1936. 93 The school was closed in 1963. 94 CHARITY FOR THE POOR None known. This article was written in …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… Yaxley 101. YAXLEY (C.b.). (O.S. 6 in. V. S.E.) Yaxley is a parish and large village 4 m. S.S.W. … 3) plain coped slabs; (4) flat with fleur-de-lis cross in relief; (5) fragment with plain raised cross; W. of S. aisle, … and trefoiled head, below it, two arms and hands in relief holding a heart; in modern recess adjoining, a round …
A History of the County of Oxford
… CHURCH. Masonry of the 12th century or earlier re-used in the church porch may be from the chapel in existence at … profits of the living; he argued with the bishop over the need for weekly services in view of Yelford's remoteness, … porch of ashlar; the roofs are stone slated. A carved relief with beaded arcs reset in the east wall of the porch …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the area of the Hastings family's inclosed estate depicted in 1625, 18 together with Yelford field to the east which formed part of Hardwick's fields until inclosure in 1853. 19 In 1086 Yelford manor had land for 3 ploughs, 20 … The 11 yardlands on which the parish was rated for poor-relief in 1708 presumably excluded much of the open-field …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yelford Local government LOCAL GOVERNMENT. In 1279 there was a twice-yearly view of frankpledge for the Hastings manor, and the Greys' manor in Hardwick, Brighthampton, and Yelford had view of … placed on the Lenthalls. 96 The Yelford for which poor-relief expenditure was recorded in the early 19th century was …