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A History of the County of Oxford
… the vicarage until the Dissolution. 47 In 1466 the abbey's nominee was rejected as unfit and presentation was made by … the advowson had been bought by John Durant, lord of the manor, 51 and it descended with the manor thereafter. In 1644 … C. Eden. A further restoration took place in 1971, by D. King. 15 When the south-west windows of the south aisle were …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and tenant land was leased as three farms, one of them the manor farm, another known as Alleluia farm. Half the parish … because of a threatened uprising. 25 The Privy Council's concern may have slowed the process, but it could not … in the later 19th century, are included in Yarnton's lot meadows; the west part was also lot meadow in the 18th …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in Yarnton until 1932. 47 That change increased Yarnton's area from 1,644 a. to 1,762 a. (713 ha.). 48 An area known … a small part of the south-east corner of Yarnton west of King's bridge. A house stood c. 1200 on the Yarnton side of … in the early 17th century by the rebuilding of Yarnton Manor and by the laying out of its park. Until the late 18th …
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, … centre, perhaps related to its status as a demesne manor. 17 Yarnton remained quit of shire and hundred after … early 17th by malt or malt money received from the parish's farmers. 20 By 1800 and probably earlier a rate was raised …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yarnton Manor and other estates Manor and other estates In 1005 … granted 10 hides at YARNTON, formerly his cousin Godwin's, to his newly founded abbey at Eynsham. 63 The land was … later bishop of Lincoln, who eventually returned the abbey's other estates but not, apparently, Yarnton. In 1086 …
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 … century and of trussed-rafter type with five 15th-century king-post trusses; the king-posts have moulded capitals and … round drain, 14th-century. ConditionGood. Secular a(2). Manor House and outbuilding, 100 yards S.E. of the church. …
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 by the king and his attendants. The parish is of very irregular … co-heiresses, of whom the eldest, who possessed the manor of Yester, conveyed that property to the Hay family, by …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… to Nassington in 1869. By the late 15th century the manor had passed to Sir Guy Wolston, and from him it passed … of a single straight street with regular plots on the S. side, including the manor site and glebe. The layout on … put up in 1782, consists of four trusses with tie beams, king posts, queen struts and staggered purlins and was …
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 … been acquired by Calne church. Two farmsteads of the manor which belonged to that church and later to Salisbury … possibly part of the large estate called Calne held by the king from the 9th or 10th century. Agricultural land at Calne …
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 … probably 18th-century. ConditionGood. Secular (2). Manor Farm, house, 130 yards N.N.W. of the church, is of two …
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