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A History of the County of Sussex
… Yapton YAPTON The parish of Yapton 93 lies on the coastal plain south-west of Arundel and c. 2 miles (3 … usually being flint and brick, with roofs of thatch, tile, or slate; one house near the school in North End Road and … Walberton is a scattering of buildings of the 18th century or earlier, some perhaps built on roadside waste. 34 The name …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Spencer, presented. Oxford University presented in 1646 on the grounds that Sir William was a recusant. 52 In 1731 … College. 72 George Blunt, 1544-7, and William Milton, or Gibbon, 1547-64, were former monks. 73 Hugh Evans, … until the 19th century. Most vicars employed curates or travelled out from Oxford to conduct services. Philip …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 28 Lot meadows flanking the river were never ploughed or inclosed, and they present a remarkable survival of immemorial custom into modern times. Oxey, or Oxhurst, mead (66 a.) and West mead (75 a.) lie along the … to Yarnton and 4 to Begbroke. 32 The meadows were divided on the ground into 'shots', 5 in West mead, 3 in Oxey mead, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yelford Church CHURCH. Masonry of the 12th century or earlier re-used in the church porch may be from the chapel … 26 In 1625 the rectory house stood south of the church on the site of the surviving Rectory Cottage, surrounded by a … 19th century, by which time curates were paid 30 gns. or more. 44 In 1834 there were two Sunday services, but later …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Yielding - Yoxhall Yielding, or Yelden (St. Mary) YIELDING, or Yelden ( St. Mary), a parish, in the hundred of Stodden, … numerous army, attended by his whole court. The besiegers, on his approach, retired towards the north, and intrenched …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… limestone from the neighbourhood of Tadcaster and set on an earlier earth bank, encloses an area of 263 acres on … of water, of 2 miles. There were four main gates, or bars, all with projecting barbicans, six postern gates, … are probably those noted in 1360. The side of the tower is leaning 2 ft to 3 ft. to the S., but further subsidence has …