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A History of the County of Warwick
… of the town. 21 The general inclosure of the parish, of 42 yardlands or 1,500 acres, took place in 1773. 22 There was a …
A History of the County of Warwick
… grocer, 172041. They inherited the family estate of 5 yardlands in Binton which was sold in 1765 to William Hunt, …
A History of the County of Warwick
… 14 The area of the land to be inclosed was 7 or 8 yardlands, or 400600 acres, of which 200 acres was arable and … in lands or rents or the tithe of Drayton, amounting to 18 yardlands as against the 7 yardlands he wished to inclose. He also promised to …
A History of the County of Warwick
… purchased two freehold estates in Shottery, reckoned at 5 yardlands, and the tithes, at a total cost of over 11,000, 60 … son-in-law Dr. John Hall possessed an estate of 4 yardlands in Bishopton which may be identified with the 4 yardlands or 107 acres in Old Stratford purchased by the poet …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… that Tewkesbury Abbey had in demesne in the parish was two yardlands in the Mythe and one in Oldbury; 8 in 1535, … were also miscellaneous tenants who held from 2 a. to 2 yardlands and performed various services, including carrying …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Tewkesbury manor; his heir was his son John. 77 The 4 yardlands held in 1307 by William of Gubshill, as a free …
A History of the County of Warwick
… tithes were commuted for 10 s. annually from each of ten yardlands; 88 this may represent the £5 which had been …
A History of the County of Warwick
… rotation in the parish, or of how the virgates or yardlands mentioned until the early 19th century 99 were …
A History of the County of Warwick
… fields. The holdings were described as virgates (later yardlands), half virgates, and quarter virgates or quartrons. … of 1725 differed in their estimates of the number of yardlands in the village; the most reliable estimate seems to have been 21 yardlands. 68 When compared with the 600 acres inclosed about …