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A History of the County of Oxford
… and 4 on the tenants' land. In 1279 a total of 28 ½ yardlands, 8 in demesne, 20 in villeinage, and ½ yardland … side of the Woodstock road; tenants held a total of 22 ½ yardlands: 17 yardlands copyhold, 1 ¾ yardlands at will, and 3 ¾ yardlands …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Bishop or his executors acquired a total of more than 3 yardlands and 5 closes which had been sold in three parcels …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… 11 In 1297 the tenants on Woodchester manor held 4½ yardlands, each yardland owing 2 works weekly between …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… and by the early 15th century some individuals held whole yardlands (notionally 30 a.) and even a double yardland. 20 …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… in 1997. 65 At his death c. 1330 William Harding held 2 yardlands at East Wick in chief and land, not held in chief, … Savernake forest. 78 At his death c. 1330 Harding held 2 yardlands for service as keeper of the west bailiwick of the … 86 In the later 16th century the manor included 10 yardlands in 10 copyholds; there was c. 22 a. to each …
A History of the County of Oxford
… estate contained 44 a. of arable. 16 There were 52 yardlands recorded in the parish in 1279, but by the 17th … process, but it could not reverse it; in 1613 a farm of 2 yardlands still lay only partly in closes, but by 1635 the … earls of Cornwall. There were 3 ploughlands in demesne, 4 yardlands held freely, probably 35 villein yardlands, and a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… farm. 98 An estate said to comprise a house and 2 yardlands was sold in 1576 by Richard Dalby to Robert … the college in 1921. 5 An estate comprising a house and 2 yardlands, perhaps that held of Rewley abbey in the 1530s by …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… a. of arable. 75 In the mid 18th century the demesne, of 3 yardlands, included 6 a. of meadow, 6 a. of pasture, a …