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A History of the County of Oxford
… Yarnton Manor and other estates Manor and other estates In 1005 Ealdorman Aethelmaer granted 10 … Oxon. (1847 and later ends.). Kelly's Dir. Oxon. (1920); local inf. Above; O.R.O., Dash, XV/i/6-8, 13, 44. P.R.O., …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 35 The Spencers married into Roman Catholic families, 36 and in 1646 Sir William Spencer (d. 1657) was allegedly … Oxford-Woodstock road was licensed for prayer meetings, and dissenters also met at Southby's Farm, then occupied by … during 1866 were reputedly attended by c. 16 people, 47 and the number of dissenters reported in the later 19th …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… 6 in. (a)VII, S.W., (b)XII, N.W.) Yarpole is a parish and village 4 m. N.N.W. of Leominster. The church is the … 188) stands in the S. part of the parish. The walls are of local sandstone rubble with dressings of the same material; … seems to have been re-built, the North Aisle was added, and the S. porch largely re-built. The tower was restored in …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… Selkirk; containing, with the village of Ettrick-Bridge and part of Yarrowford, 1264 inhabitants. This place, which … district formed part of the royal forest of Ettrick, and in the reign of Bruce was recovered from the English by … statute-fair is held every Monday morning for hiring farm servants. A penny-post office has been established; and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… the R. Nene. It has always been a chapelry of Nassington, and served by a curate. Yarwell is not named in Domesday Book … late 15th century the manor had passed to Sir Guy Wolston, and from him it passed to the Earls of Westmorland, all of … the church is indicated by the field names Dovecote Close and Coney Garth. The village was never very large, and had 39 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… some 760 hectares, lies E. of the R. Nene, between 40 ft. and 230 ft. above OD. The greater part lies on limestone and marls, except in the extreme W. where the higher ground … the E. side of the village and in the surrounding fields (local information). Two keys, one iron and the other bronze, …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… several summits. There is a barrow on it in the south and, also in the south, it was marked by many stones and … only trades were those usual in a small rural parish. 18 LOCAL GOVERNMENT A court was held for Yatesbury manor. In … P.R.O., CP 25/1/250/1, no. 25. Bk. of Fees, ii. 710, 721. Civil Pleas, 1249 (W.R.S. xxvi), p. 89. P.R.O., DL 43/9, no. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… of Ross. The disused chapel, dating from the 12th century, and Dean's Place are the principal monuments. Ecclesiastical … re-used. Communion Rails: with turned balusters and moulded rails, late 17th-century. Lectern: modern but … 8), 1,000 yards W. of the modern chapel. The walls are of local sandstone rubble and ashlar and the roof is covered …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… stands on the S. side of the parish. The walls are of local sandstone rubble with ashlar and dressings of the same material. The roofs are tiled. The … The existing S. arcade of the Nave is of the 15th century, and it was probably the intention to remove the W. arch of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 3379 inhabitants. This township, which includes Upper and Lower Yeadon, and Henshaw, comprises about 1730 acres, chiefly high … days. The market-house is supported on stone pillars. The government of the town, which is a corporation by …