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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… south of the Sands, N. division of Lancashire, 2 miles (W. S. W.) from Burton-in-Kendal; containing 322 inhabitants. … amounting to 14. 14., is chiefly distributed among the poor. Yelvertoft (All Saints) YELVERTOFT ( All Saints), a … Anne Rant in 1698, is divided between the rector and the poor, the latter of whom have also 4 acres that were allotted …
A History of the County of Oxford
… at Yelford by 1221. 99 In the later 13th century Yelford's incumbents were called rectors 1 and the living remained a … resident for some forty years, and his bequests to the poor of many neighbouring parishes suggest that he had been … 1579-1624, described as 'sufficient' in 1593, was a local man, probably resident. 38 His successor Charles Hastings (d. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yelford Economic history ECONOMIC HISTORY. Yelford's medieval open fields probably covered much of the area of the Hastings family's inclosed estate depicted in 1625, 18 together with Yelford … The 11 yardlands on which the parish was rated for poor-relief in 1708 presumably excluded much of the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… tenants of the former Grey manor paid suit to Hardwick's courts, 89 which until the 1580s nominated a separate … were reduced on appeal: it was found that Yelford had paid poor-rates to Bampton for at least 50 years, had called … been placed on the Lenthalls. 96 The Yelford for which poor-relief expenditure was recorded in the early 19th …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in Gloucestershire, notably Southrop. 15 Later Walter's Domesday estate, sometimes described as the honor of … 20 and in 1279 Benet held Yelford in chief as knight's fee. 21 By 1285 he had been succeeded by a minor son, 22 … of the surviving College Farm; Smith was Edward Smith, guardian of Elizabeth Edwards. 90 The 17th-century house, …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… of Narberth, county of Pembroke, South Wales, 4 miles (S. W.) from Narberth; containing 148 inhabitants. This parish … of the Ogmore, and is a distinct place, supporting its poor and appointing its own officers, but paying church-rates … Methodists; a day school, and some Sunday schools. Poor children of the parish are eligible to be admitted to …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Yetminster 100 YETMINSTER (D.b.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)XI, S.E. (b)XXI, N.E.) Yetminster is a parish and village 4 m. … Horsey, 1531, and Elizabeth (Turges), his wife, figures of man in enriched armour and woman with pedimental head-dress, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… lace-making. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 13. 13. 4.; net income, 317; patron and incumbent, … aisle of the cathedral: the king afterwards gave to each poor man a purse containing 39 silver pence, several articles of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… and then the city defences, following the circuit S.W. of the Ouse from Skeldergate Bridge, to Lendal Bridge, … 28 In September 1319 the sheriff was ordered to man the castle, since the Scots had entered the county and … is a verse: 'This Prison is a House of Care / A Grave For Man Alive / A Touch Stone to Try A Friend / No Place For Man …
Survey of London
… Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk, in exchange for the Duke's house in Southwark. This grant preserved the rights of … from his contemporaries, one of whom described him as "a man of great diligence and ability in his place, whose … that: "My Lord Keeper sorrows more than so great a man ought. He is discontented that his house is made a prison …