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A History of the County of Oxford
… in Burroway to speculators; 17 a house and two freehold yardlands in Weald which owed quitrent to the Hospitallers in … from the Wood family of Oxford a freehold of c. 4¼ yardlands in Bampton and Weald, built up during the 17th … that held in the late 16th century with Roger Cook's 2 yardlands, and seems to have been inhabited successively by …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 41 s. rent. 14 In 1589 the rectorial glebe amounted to 4 yardlands, each valued at 13 s. 4 d., in the fields of … site of the rectory-house; the openfield glebe comprised 5 yardlands and commons in Neithrop, Calthorpe, and Wickham and … of the prebendal estate was allotted 49 a. in lieu of 3 yardlands of glebe. 21 The great tithes granted to Eynsham …
A History of the County of Oxford
… late 12th or early 13th century: of five free holdings of yardlands to which the succession can be traced from the 13th … or of Calthorpe and Wickham. 38 The holdings are called yardlands, but there was no regularity in the size or … but the arable of Easington Farm, described in 1637 as 8 yardlands, was alternatively described in 1638 as 130 a. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… rights there. In 1760, however, Sir Monnoux Cope held six yardlands in Neithrop; 59 in the same year he leased 60 acres … and their son John. 67 In 1441 John Danvers held 6 yardlands in Calthorpe (although the land probably lay in … and others common rights in Calthorpe, where he held 7 yardlands; the yardlands, which were sold shortly afterwards, …
A History of the County of Sussex
… were 12 free tenants; 7 customary tenants holding single yardlands who owed two days' work a week for most of the … holidays during harvest; 11 customary tenants holding half yardlands whose works were assessed at half the rate stated; … some holdings were then still described as whole or half yardlands. 88 Thirteen tenants held land of the manor c. …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 7
… bishop as part of Bibury manor, and another estate of 7 yardlands, not subsequently traced, was held by Eudes. 53 … Plessis in 1301 there were 2 free tenants and 4 customary yardlands shared by 8 tenants. The tenants apparently paid … up of 3 customary tenements, one comprising 3 houses and 3 yardlands, another 2 houses and 2 yardlands, and a third …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… by the early 18th century. 80 In 1732 the arable, c. 14 yardlands c. 1768, 81 was 'mostly rye land'. 82 Beckbury was …
A History of the County of Oxford
… a. in 1685. 70 In 1765 the glebe was said to be rated at 2 yardlands, and in 1844 the tithe commission found 371/4 a., …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and Humphrey FitzHerbert. In 1603 the latter inclosed 8 yardlands, half the arable in the parish, allegedly for … 13 In 1086 Begbroke was assessed at 4¼ hides, but 3 yardlands may have been omitted since in 1279 there seem to have been 5 hides or 20 yardlands, including a 3-yardland estate held by Studley …