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A History of the County of Oxford
… Yelford's medieval open fields probably covered much of the area of the Hastings family's inclosed estate depicted in 1625, 18 … for new tillage. Many of Wadham's nominal lessees, such as Mary Mountford of Oxford in the later 17th century and the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. In 1086 Walter son of Ponz held of the king 3 hides in YELFORD, together with … 1629, leaving an infant son John, child of his third wife Mary (Pudsey). 50 During John's minority, which did not end until 1648, Yelford was held for a time by Mary and her second husband John Berrow. 51 By 1651 John …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… Y Yerbeston YERBESTON, a parish, in the union and hundred of Narberth, county of Pembroke, South Wales, 4 miles (S. W.) … the Bishop of St. Asaph. The church, dedicated to St. Mary, was an ancient and spacious edifice, partly Norman, and … Near the village is a noted well, termed Fynnon Vair (St. Mary's well), highly reverenced in popish times, but now …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… N.E.) Yetminster is a parish and village 4 m. S.S.W. of Sherborne. The church is the principal monument. … 18th-century, table-tomb; (6) to Henery Kaines, 1694, Mary (Barber), wife of Robert Turner, 1690, and to Mary, daughter of Robert Turner, table-tomb; (7) to Thomas …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Yielding - Yoxhall Yielding, or Yelden (St. Mary) YIELDING, or Yelden ( St. Mary), a parish, in the hundred of Stodden, union and county of Bedford, 4 miles (E.) from …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… York Castle THE DEFENCES OF THE CITY OF YORK AN INVENTORY Note. The walled city is … III rebuilt York Castle from 1245 onwards, and in 1266 St. Mary's Abbey started enclosing its precinct with a similar … 11 weeks in 1644, but Bootham Bar, Walmgate Bar, and St. Mary's Tower were badly damaged. This damage was repaired and …
Survey of London Monograph
… thought that York herald was originally the officer of Edmund of Langley, created Duke of York in 1385, but the … junior; also connected with St Georges by marriage to Mary dau. and heiress of G. Owen, York, and Rebecca Dayrell, … Biog.; Gent. Mag., N.S. xxxvii (1852), 1.) His mother, Mary Wright, was dau. of Captain W. L. von Sonnentag of the …
Survey of London
… Embankment Gardens is now almost the sole surviving relic of the great houses which in the medival and Renaissance … seems to have lived there only during the reign of Mary. In December, 1558, he gave up the charge of the Great … but the attempt seems to have failed. n In August, 1637, Mary, daughter of the 1st Duke of Buckingham, and widow (at …
Survey of London
… York Place CHAPTER 1: YORK PLACE Towards the end of the twelth century Richard of Ely (also known as Richard FitzNigel or FitzNeale), Bishop … of York on the south, and the chapel of the Blessed Mary of Runcevall on the north, and the water of Thames on …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… that the fine should be searched for in the bundle of feet of fines known as "Cities and Towns." ** Where there … and William Burgon John Gascoigne de Burgwales, esq., and Mary his wife, daughter and heir of Thomas Perci, kt., late … Nicholas Knyston, junr.,esq., and Nicholas Curson and Mary his wife Messuage with lands in Adwyke. Alexander Lever …