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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… YATESBURY Yatesbury village stands 7 km. east of Calne. 27 The parish, 1,674 a. (677 ha.), was absorbed by Cherhill parish in 1934. 28 The parish boundary is marked by few prominent natural … Wilts. XXVIIXXVIII (1889 edns.). Geol. Surv. Map 1/50,000, drift, sheet 266 (1974 edn.). W.R.O., tithe award; below, …
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 … (4.75 km.) south of Witney and 3 miles east of Bampton, 59 The village, noted for its seclusion, 60 is accessible by a … Ducklington, intro. Geol. Surv. Map 1/50,000, solid and drift, sheet 236 (1982 edn.). e.g. above, Standlake, econ. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… In 1279 there was a twice-yearly view of frankpledge for the Hastings manor, and the Greys' manor in Hardwick, Brighthampton, and Yelford had … to Bampton for at least 50 years, had called occasionally upon the services of Bampton's overseers, but paid for its …
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 … 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 …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… - Y Vaenor Isav Y Yerbeston YERBESTON, a parish, in the union and hundred of Narberth, county of Pembroke, South … but the number of persons employed is uncertain, depending upon the fluctuating demand for the produce. This township, … for a rentcharge of 160. The church has been rebuilt upon a more commodious site, in the later style of English …
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 … tributary kings and foreign ambassadors, conferred upon it a distinction almost unsurpassed among the cities of … seen beyond Sheffield, in that direction, but high black moors, which, running north-westward, join the lofty hills of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… York Castle THE DEFENCES OF THE CITY OF YORK AN INVENTORY Note. The … plan and elevations of Clifford's Tower are based upon drawings prepared in the former Office of Works and the first-floor plan and section upon drawings by J. Ridsdale Tate; the plans and elevations …
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 … to his third wife Anne Mynne. Noble names him York 'upon the authority of the Wriothesley's pedigrees in which he …
Survey of London
… York House CHAPTER 6: YORK HOUSE The York Water Gate (see pp. 5960) in the Victoria Embankment … Buckingham died in November, 1649, and York House devolved upon her son, George, 2nd Duke of Buckingham. As, however, … H (undred feet) and in breadth from yorke rents scytuate upon ye North side of ye said ground unto a greene Apple tree …
Survey of London
… York Place CHAPTER 1: YORK PLACE Towards the end of the twelth century Richard of Ely (also known as … wherein were set in each two broad and long tables upon tressels, whereupon was set such a number of plate of … as were almost incredible. In the gilt-chamber was set out upon the tables nothing but all gilt plate; and a cupboard …