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Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… Watsoun, dekin of fleschouris, for thame selfis, and in name and behalf and taking the burding vpone thame for the communitie of the said burgh on the vther pairt, in maner, forme, and effect as eftir followis, that is to … and citie of Glasgow present, and to thair successouris in office perpetuallie in all tym cuming, but ony reversioun, …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… by Pope Nicholas V., ordaining a University to be founded in the City of Glasgow. Rome, 7 January 14501. [Latin text] … rei memoriam. Inter ceteras felicitates quas mortalis homo in hac labili vita ex dono Dei nancisci potest, ea non in ultimis computari meretur, quod per assiduum studium …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… eard] A term with several meanings, the most important in the Dictionary Archive being a unit of linear measure that … had been the standard before Edward III and was still in use into the early-modern period. The yard or VIRGA (the … by custom for some TEXTILEs of 37 inches. The term appears in all sections of the Dictionary Archive, often in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… boundary, and a tributary stream known as Rowel brook in the north and as Kingsbridge brook in the south formed the eastern boundary until 1788-9, when … A large detached part of Begbroke parish (118 a.) lay in the east of Yarnton in the area known as the Marshes, and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yarnton Manor and other estates Manor and other estates In 1005 Ealdorman Aethelmaer granted 10 hides at YARNTON, … the abbey's other estates but not, apparently, Yarnton. In 1086 Eynsham's estates were held of the bishop by Abbot … merged with the larger estate on or before Odo's death in 1097. Yarnton was held thereafter of the bishops of …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… Yerbeston - Y Vaenor Isav Y Yerbeston YERBESTON, a parish, in the union and hundred of Narberth, county of Pembroke, … extent of land, all inclosed and cultivated. Culm is found in some parts of it, but it is worked only for home … neighbourhood. The living is a discharged rectory, rated in the king's books at 5. 3. 9., endowed with 400 private …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (St. Mary) YIELDING, or Yelden ( St. Mary), a parish, in the hundred of Stodden, union and county of Bedford, 4 … Higham-Ferrers; containing 320 inhabitants. This parish, in the Domesday survey called Ewelden, comprises 1912 acres, … parliamentary army, under Sir Thomas Fairfax, the Earl of Leven, and the Earl of Manchester, besieged the city, then …
Survey of London Monograph
… the officer of Edmund of Langley, created Duke of York in 1385, but the first reliable reference to York is in 1484 (see John Water). He is now one of the six heralds in ordinary. Badge: The Yorkist white rose en soleil royally …
Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs in England and Wales to 1516
… 1401-1516 1334 Lay Subsidy The valuation of the town in the Lay Subsidy of 1334 Taxation value of the market town … 484900 Burton Agnes 1257 1257 50 510200 463300 Burton In Lonsdale 1293 1293 10.5 365200 472200 Buttercrambe 1200 … 17.25 501500 443800 Leeds 1207 1207 54.75 430200 433700 Leven 1270 1135 510600 445300 Lowthorpe 1304 1304 18.75 …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… asterisk signifies that the fine should be searched for in the bundle of feet of fines known as "Cities and Towns." … ** Where there are two asterisks the fine will be found in the bundle known as "Divers Counties." 1486 MICHAELMAS … chaplain Thomas Brompton and Ann his wife Messuage, &c., in the city of York. ** Henry Grey, kt., Robert Markeham, …