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A History of the County of Oxford
… were, unusually, expected to contribute to the lord's scutage. 15 The 'hundred' of Yarnton, so called in 1279, … early 17th by malt or malt money received from the parish's farmers. 20 By 1800 and probably earlier a rate was raised … again towards the end of the French wars. Expenditure per head of population was higher in Yarnton than elsewhere, even …
A History of the County of Oxford
… granted 10 hides at YARNTON, formerly his cousin Godwin's, to his newly founded abbey at Eynsham. 63 The land was taken at the Conquest by Remigius, bishop of Dorchester, later bishop of Lincoln, who eventually returned the abbey's other …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… Yarpole 81 YARPOLE (D.b.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)VII, S.W., (b)XII, N.W.) Yarpole is a parish and village 4 m. … of two trefoiled lights with a quatrefoil in a two-centred head with a moulded label; the S. doorway, of the same date, …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… is still preserved in the name of a pass called the "Hart's leap," marked by two stones said to have been placed there … and Teviotdale, and patronage of the Crown the minister's stipend is 233. 8. 1., with a manse, and the glebe is … well attended, and generally from 3000 to 4000 sheep, 500 head of cattle, and about the same number of horses, are …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… of a single straight street with regular plots on the S. side, including the manor site and glebe. The layout on … of St. Mary Magdalene (Fig. 219; Plate 32) stands on the S. side of the village street. It comprises a Chancel, North … window, the sill of which survives; it has a four-centred head, graduated cinquefoil lights and pierced spandrels. On …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… a plateau at the western edge of the Marlborough Downs. A head stream of the Kennet flows south-eastwards across the … Hill. 30 Flat and well drained, nearly all Yatesbury's land is suitable for ploughing. Large areas of open field … century the church was also served by a vicar. In 1305 the bishop of Salisbury collated one by lapse; 30 later others …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… Yatton 97 YATTON (C.e.) (O.S. 6 in. XLVII, N.W.) Yatton is a small parish 4 m. N.E. of … The disused chapel, dating from the 12th century, and Dean's Place are the principal monuments. Ecclesiastical (1). … three bays with moulded and panelled posts and moulded head-beam, each bay with traceried spandrels, early …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… Yaxley 101. YAXLEY (C.b.). (O.S. 6 in. V. S.E.) Yaxley is a parish and large village 4 m. S.S.W. of … lights with flowing leaf-tracery in a two-centred head with moulded jambs, mullions, splays with moulded bases …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… Yazor 82 YAZOR (C.e.) (O.S. 6 in. XXV, S.E.) Yazor is a parish 8 m. N.W. of Hereford. The old church … chamfered jambs and flat four-centred arch in a square head. In the W. wall is a square-headed window, and the N. …
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. … valued in the king's books at 35. 19. 4.; patron, the Bishop of Exeter: the vicarial tithes have been commuted for … force of 440 men, over Sir Robert Umfraville at the head of a Scottish army of 4000. Yeddingham (Blessed Virgin …