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A History of the County of Oxford
… Yelford Church CHURCH. Masonry of the 12th century or earlier re-used in the church porch may be from the chapel in existence at Yelford by 1221. 99 In the later 13th century Yelford's incumbents … in the united benefice of Lower Windrush. 2 Bampton, to whose large pre-Conquest parochia Yelford belonged, …
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 together with Yelford field to the east which formed part of Hardwick's fields until … the open-field land, certainly the college estate, which by then was regarded as part of Hardwick. 24 In 1305 a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… smallest rural parishes until it was included in 1932 in the civil parish of Hardwick-with-Yelford, 58 lies 3 miles … 59 The village, noted for its seclusion, 60 is accessible by a single narrow lane. In 1876 the parish contained 336 a., … medieval extent was greater, the eastern part being lost to Hardwick (then in Ducklington parish) for reasons …
A History of the County of Oxford
… AND OTHER ESTATES. In 1086 Walter son of Ponz held of the king 3 hides in YELFORD, together with estates in … (in Alvescot or Clanfield) and a piece of land belonging to the royal manor of Bampton, probably the 40 a. given before 1279 to Robert Pogeys by the lord of Yelford. 14 Walter also held Eaton Hastings …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… - Y Vaenor Isav Y Yerbeston YERBESTON, a parish, in the union and hundred of Narberth, county of Pembroke, South … parish is situated near the turnpike-road from Pembroke to Narberth, and comprises a small extent of land, all … church, dedicated to St. Lawrence, is not distinguished by any architectural details of importance. There is a day …
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 miles … Atcham, hundred of Ford, S. division of Salop, 6 miles (W. by S.) from Shrewsbury. The tithes have been commuted for … each poor man a purse containing 39 silver pence, several articles of wearing apparel, and a quantity of wine and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… York Castle THE DEFENCES OF THE CITY OF YORK AN INVENTORY Note. The … Bridge, to Lendal Bridge, then, across the river, by Bootham and Monk Bars to Layerthorpe Bridge, and next … by York Corporation and drastically modified to house the Kirk Collections of bygones. It was opened as the Castle …
Survey of London Monograph
… HERALD Spelman thought that York herald was originally 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 … was the Bluemantle to whom an annuity previously held by Parvesyn, Collar pursuivant, was granted by pat. 11 …
Survey of London
… York House CHAPTER 6: YORK HOUSE The York Water Gate (see pp. 5960) in the Victoria Embankment … in 1556 the Duke's heirs surrendered 191 it to the Queen, by whom 192 it was almost immediately granted to Nicholas … Earl of Essex, with whom he was on friendly terms, that he proposed to take a few days' holiday in the country "to air …
Survey of London
… COURT York Place, a narrow court running parallel with the Strand between Villiers Street and George Court, was … called exchange Alley, probably from its prosimity to the New Exchange, but within the first few years of its … fronts are of some interest. George Court is approached by a flight of steps between Nos. 50 and 51, Strand. The …