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A History of the County of Oxford
… route followed by 17th-century perambulations seems not to have been recorded, 44 and in 1811 the muniments at … along Church Lane' but had been 'widely scattered up and down on the wastes' when the Spencer estate was … during a period of skirmishing north of Oxford, Ralph, Lord Hopton, a royalist commander, had quarters in Yarnton. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Local government Local government Yarnton, as part of the honor of St. Valery, had by 1255 been withdrawn from suit … Villeins as well as free tenants were, unusually, expected to contribute to the lord's scutage. 15 The 'hundred' of Yarnton, so called in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… granted 10 hides at YARNTON, formerly his cousin Godwin's, to his newly founded abbey at Eynsham. 63 The land was taken at the Conquest by Remigius, bishop of … formerly held freely by Maino. Odo, bishop of Bayeux, was lord of the other half hide; it, too, was held by Roger …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… Yarpole is a parish and village 4 m. N.N.W. of Leominster. The church is the principal monument. Ecclesiastical a(1). … The church was restored in 1864, when the Chancel seems to have been re-built, the North Aisle was added, and the S. … the two side ones pointed and having the mullions carried up to the two-centred head to form the middle light. The …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… present name was acquired from the removal of the church to the banks of the river Yarrow, about the middle of the … in circuit, by a narrow neck of land, or sandbank, thrown up by opposite currents of two small streams; the larger lake … Society, established under the patronage of the late Lord Napier, and which holds a triennial meeting in this …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Yarwell 57 YARWELL (OS 1:10000 a TL 09 NW, b TL 09 NE) The parish, covering some 760 hectares, lies E. of the R. … No other details are known. From the field immediately to the W. a complete Roman pot and some Iron Age sherds have … which do not alter its main N.W.-S.E. alignment. It is up to 1 m. high and 5 m.-6 m. wide with side ditches 0.5 m. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… YARWELL (Fig. 218) Yarwell is a parish of 490 hectares on the W. of the R. Nene. It has always been a chapelry of … regarded as part of Yarwell until it was transferred to Nassington in 1869. By the late 15th century the manor had … with their porches were removed and the arcades walled up (Faculty of 20 June 1782). The work was in the hands of …
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 … in 1377. 32 In 1801 the population was 234. It had fallen to 218 by 1811 and had risen to its peak at 274 by 1831. For … held 2 knight's fees at Yatesbury, including 1 of a mesne lord, Walter son of Bernard. 31 By 1249 the manor had passed …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… is a parish and large village 4 m. S.S.W. of Peterborough. The church is the principal monument. Ecclesiastical (1). … and S. chapels altered in pitch, that on the N. probably to provide space for the still existing paintings over the … label. The moulded internal string-course is stepped up between the two easternmost windows, probably indicating …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Yeading - Yettington Yeading YEADING, a hamlet, in the parish of Hayes, union of Uxbridge, hundred of Elthorne, … is pleasingly diversified. A district church dedicated to St. John was erected in 1843, at an expense of 2000, by … to Sudbury: Earl Ferrers is a considerable owner, and the lord of the manor. The common laud, about fifty acres, was …