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A History of the County of Sussex
… Yapton YAPTON The parish of Yapton 93 lies on the coastal plain south-west of Arundel and c. 2 miles (3 … in shape. 94 Between 1882 and 1891 it was enlarged by the addition of two detached parts of Walberton in the … apparently 8. 46 Eighty-four parishioners signed the protestation in 1642, 47 and 122 inhabitants were listed in …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… yeard; y'd; yd; yarde; eard] A term with several meanings, the most important in the Dictionary Archive being a unit of … equivalent) was 36 INCH or 3 FOOT long, though sometimes by custom for some TEXTILEs of 37 inches. The term appears in … combing and weaving were no cheaper in Ireland than on the mainland, wool and spinning were, so western parts of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… 1:10000 a SP 74 NW, b SP 74 NE, c SP 74 SW, d SP 74 SE) The long, narrow parish, once part of Potterspury, stretches from the R. Tove on the E. boundary to a little beyond Watling Street (A5) … higher ground between 95 m. and 108 m. above OD is covered by Boulder Clay. Prehistoric and Roman A stone tool of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… 1:10000 a SP 85 SW, b SP 85 SE, c SP 85 NW, d SP 85 NE) The roughly rectangular parish, covering about 1460 hectares, … N. between 110 m. and 66 m. above OD, and is entirely on Boulder Clay except where the down-cutting of a number of … of Iron Age pottery, associated with an area covered by iron slag, have been found ( BNFAS, 6 (1971), 19, Yardley …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… XXXIV, N.E.) Yarkhill is a parish 7 m. E.N.E. of Hereford. The church is the principal monument. Capler Camp in the … appears to have been a church here of c. 1200 as evidenced by some capitals at the vicarage, the re-set S. doorway and … ( Reg. Stanbery). The Nave was re-built in 1862 probably on the old foundations, the chancel drastically restored at …
A History of the County of Somerset
… parts of the eastern and western boundaries are marked by roads. 74 The boundaries of the manor, which by the 18th … The area measures 487 ha. (1,203 a.). 76 The parish lies on the western side of hills forming the watershed between … Diary of a Country Parson, ed. J. Beresford, iv. 223. Som. Protestation Returns, ed. A. J. Howard and T. L. Stoate, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yarnton Charities Charities Sir Thomas Spencer by will dated 1684 left a rent charge of £7 a year on Windmill field for repairs to the family chapel, with the residue given to the poor on St. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yarnton Church Church The earliest reference to a church in Yarnton is a … nominee was rejected as unfit and presentation was made by the bishop. 48 After the Dissolution the Crown presented … Spencer, presented. Oxford University presented in 1646 on the grounds that Sir William was a recusant. 52 In 1731 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yarnton Economic history Economic history The presence in Yarnton of detached parts of Begbroke parish, … were 52 yardlands recorded in the parish in 1279, but by the 17th century there were said to be only 44, 17 … to Yarnton and 4 to Begbroke. 32 The meadows were divided on the ground into 'shots', 5 in West mead, 3 in Oxey mead, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… John Goad, vicar 1646-60, kept small private schools at the vicarage. 49 No other school is known before the later … catechism. 50 A school for 6 or 8 children, in existence by 1780, 51 may have been the precursor of a Sunday school … had at that time 13 boys and 14 girls. 54 A rent charge on Windmill field of £7 a year, devised by Sir Thomas Spencer …