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A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… Vaenor Isav Y Yerbeston YERBESTON, a parish, in the union and hundred of Narberth, county of Pembroke, South Wales, 4 … situated near the turnpike-road from Pembroke to Narberth, and comprises a small extent of land, all inclosed and cultivated. Culm is found in some parts of it, but it is …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… ( St. Mary), a parish, in the hundred of Stodden, union and county of Bedford, 4 miles (E.) from Higham-Ferrers; … comprises 1912 acres, of which 836 are arable, 800 meadow and pasture, 10 woodland, and 177 common, roads, and waste. … Beaumont, upon receiving an ample reward for his services, returned to his own dominions; and a marriage was …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… of shaped wood designed to fit across a person's back and shoulders, with a chain hanging from each end onto which a PAIL could be attached and thus carried with less strain. OED earliest date of use: … to clothiers in towns like Bradford, Halifax, Huddersfield and Leeds. There the cloths were fulled, frizzed and perhaps …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… area (W. of the Ouse), the Central area (between the Ouse and the Foss), and the Walmgate area (E. of the Foss). In the following … historical resume, first the two castles are described and then the city defences, following the circuit S.W. of the …
Survey of London Monograph
… to John Water alias Yorke, herald, as fee of his office and for services to Richard III, his predecessors and ancestors, manor of Bayhall, in Pembury, Kent, and 8. 6 …
Survey of London
… surviving relic of the great houses which in the medival and Renaissance periods bordered the Strand between the Temple and Charing Cross. a York House, to which the York Water Gate … granted to Thomas, Lord Fairfax, 215 inrecongnition of his services to Parliament, and during the next few years the 19 …
Survey of London
… as Richard FitzNigel or FitzNeale), Bishop of London, and author of the famous Dialogus de Scaccario, was in … The monks of Westminster were the lords of the fee, and a yearly payment had to be made to them of a taper of 2 … monks, in which William was referred to as their dearest and special friend, was obtained before May, 1200, 2 and a …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… for in the bundle of feet of fines known as "Cities and Towns." ** Where there are two asterisks the fine will be … TERM, 2 HENRY VII. 1 Plaintiffs. Deforciants. Nature and Situation of the Property. * William Halomshire, vicar of … 7 knights' fees in the same) together with the homages and services of Miles Willesthorp de Willesthorp, and John Norton …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… 15456 HILARY TERM, 37 HENRY VIII. Henry Bradshawe, esq., and Thomas Aylmer Robert Percehey, gent. Manor of Ryton and 15 messuages with lands, a several fishery there; 300 … of which, after a term of one month, remain to Robert and Ann his wife, and their lawful issue, and failing such, …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… 1577 15767. HILARY TERM, 19 ELIZABETH. * Ralph Brokilbank and John Michael Edmund Skearne, esq., and Edith his wife Lands in Swanland, Ferryebye, Tranbye, and Hessell. ** William Sutton, esq., Henry Hall, gent., …