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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 … of the poor were chosen annually by rota from the parish's leading farmers. In 1828, 1831, and 1835 both overseers …
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. … carried up to the two-centred head to form the middle light. The North Aisle is modern, but re-set in the W. wall …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… forest of Ettrick was afterwards given by James IV. to his queen, the Lady Margaret, of England, and James V. frequently … is still preserved in the name of a pass called the "Hart's leap," marked by two stones said to have been placed there … 100, and they live chiefly by selling horn spoons of their own manufacture, and coarse earthenware; their general habits …
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 … 1782, consists of four trusses with tie beams, king posts, queen struts and staggered purlins and was presumably ceiled. … symmetrical W. front had a door flanked by one and three-light mullioned windows, the S. with cyma-moulded hood. …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Hill. 30 Flat and well drained, nearly all Yatesbury's land is suitable for ploughing. Large areas of open field … Isabel Waleran (d. 1284). 80 In 1289 it was held by Queen Eleanor for Isabel's son John Waleran, an idiot. 81 … 66 and each of two of the manors in the parish had its own set of open fields and the third probably had. 67 The …
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 … of 1704 containing a re-used 13th-century window of one light with an elliptical early 18th-century head; above it is … is a window with diamond-shaped mullions. The roof is of queen-post type. The Barn, S. of the house, is of late 16th …
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 … head. The second stage has in the S. and W. walls a loop-light with a square-headed label. The third stage has a …
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 … window, and the N. and S. walls have each a single-light window now blocked. The second stage, now partly …
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. … of monasteries the manor was settled by Henry VIII. on his queen, Catherine, who held it till her death. In 1449, an … the remainder meadow and pasture; the soil varies from a light sand to a strong clay, with portions of rich loam. The …
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 field to the east which formed part of Hardwick's fields until inclosure in 1853. 19 In 1086 Yelford manor …