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A History of the County of Oxford
… evidently surrendered certain parochial rights in return for a pension 3 but was still claiming Yelford as a dependent … That residual dependency probably concerned burial rights, for, although Yelford was not named when the mother church … vestry until 1958 when the cottage was sold by the Church Commissioners. The building is mostly 18th-century with …
A History of the County of Oxford
… until inclosure in 1853. 19 In 1086 Yelford manor had land for 3 ploughs, 20 and there may have been other, unrecorded, … in Yelford. The 11 yardlands on which the parish was rated for poor-relief in 1708 presumably excluded much of the … bordars) had ½ plough; undercultivation may have accounted for a fall in value from 60 s. to 50 s. since the Conquest. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Witney and 3 miles east of Bampton, 59 The village, noted for its seclusion, 60 is accessible by a single narrow lane. … part being lost to Hardwick (then in Ducklington parish) for reasons discussed below. This article treats the history … the inclosed estate of 1625. 68 Although in 1852 the tithe commissioners declared c. 213 a. of Hardwick tithable to …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… Culm is found in some parts of it, but it is worked only for home consumption and the supply of the immediate … of the Baron de Rutzen: the tithes have been commuted for a rent-charge of 70, and the glebe comprises 50 acres. … is uncertain, depending upon the fluctuating demand for the produce. This township, and certain parts of the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… but without inscription. There is a place of worship for Wesleyans. The moated site of an old baronial castle is … undergone considerable improvement under a body of local commissioners; it is well paved, and lighted with gas. In … a total of 5500 acres. The management is vested in three commissioners, and on a vacancy occurring by death or …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… but the city normally leased the ditch and ramparts for grazing and the gates and larger towers as houses. In … sector during the siege by three Parliamentary armies for 11 weeks in 1644, but Bootham Bar, Walmgate Bar, and St. … In 1915 it was placed under the guardianship of the Commissioners of H.M. Works and extensively repaired in …
Survey of London Monograph
… John Water alias Yorke, herald, as fee of his office and for services to Richard III, his predecessors and ancestors, … which he is styled York', but doubtful if he was a herald for although mentioned several times in Wrythe's will he is … 'Will'm Wrythesley alias dictus Rouge cross' in accounts for Henry VII's funeral (I. 11, 88 b); York before 26 August …
Survey of London
… the street frontage was built on at quite an early date, for the inquisition post mortem on Bishop William Alnewick in … Place to Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk, in exchange for the Duke's house in Southwark. This grant preserved the … this date, 198 but his tenure came to an end soon after, for on 2nd December, 1594, Sir John Puckering, the Lord …
Survey of London
… and 27.] The first Waterloo Bridge Act contained a clause for the continuation of Stamford Street across Waterloo Road … The Times. L.C.C. Solicitor's Dept., Deeds. Church Commissioners: Deeds, 86885, 2/2 Local Act 47, Geo. III, … 128. Turnpikes and Tollbars, by Mark Searle, 1930. Church Commissioners: Deeds, 868703. Waterloo Station Centenary, …