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An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… acres, valued at 16 d. 2 In the 12th of Henry II. Peter de Melton, called also Peter de Constable, was lord, and held … to the Astleys, as her right heirs, who were lords also of Melton, in this hundred, where a particular account of them …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… the same family it continues, Sir Edward Astley, Bart. of Melton, being the present lord. The tenths were 1 l. 15 s. 0 …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… witnessed, was lord. 1 The family of De Mealton, of Melton Constable, were early enfeoffed of these tenures, by …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… appears to belong to the Bishop of Norwich's lordship of Melton: it seems to take its name from the river Bure, that rises here, and runs to Yarmouth. The family of De Melton, alias Le Constable of Melton, were the ancient lords of this village, and by the …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… seized of it in 1522. The Bishop of Norwich's manor of Melton extended into this town. Tenths 5 l. 14 s. 4 d. … to Trinity Hall in Cambridge. The Bishop's manor of Melton, held by the Cockfelds, seems to have extended here, …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… 18 acres of land in this town to the monks. Alice de Melton, in her widowhoood, confirmed to the monks 6 d. yearly … lands, formerly John Godchep's, with the dower of Alice de Melton, wife of his brother Roger, and the lands of Agnes his …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… PARVA Was held of the fee of Norwich, by the family of De Melton, of Melton Constable. Jeffrey de Melton, Peter de Melton, or De Constable, his son, and …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… Holt hundred Melton Constable MELTON CONSTABLE. This lordship was granted by the Conqueror … Bruningham, Briston, Sniterle, West Tofts, East Tudenham, Melton, &c. In the reign of King Henry II. A o. 12, Peter le …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… by Sir Edmund Bacon, Bart. to Sir Jacob Astley, Bart. of Melton, about 1710, whose grandson, Sir Jacob Astley, Bart. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a chapelry, in the parish of Ab-Kettleby, union of Melton-Mowbray, hundred of Framland, N. division of the county of Leicester, 3 miles (N. N. W.) from Melton-Mowbray; containing 156 inhabitants. The chapel is …