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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… and 1742. After 1920 the Stetchworth estate included much of the parish. Ditton Camoys and Ditton Valence manors … is unclear. William Trussebut (d. 1264), lord of a third of the barony of Bourn, had knight's fee in … whose widow Frances (d. 1729) was succeeded by their only child Frances. She immediately married Henry Somerset, duke …
The Environs of London
… WOODFORD Etymology. Situation. Boundaries. Quantity of land. Soil. This place was so called from the ford in the … of Becontree, at the distance of about seven miles and a half from Whitechapel church. The parish is bounded by … Thorowgood, whose son Richard conveyed it to Sir Richard Child, afterwards Earl Tylney. It is now the property of his …
A History of the County of Essex
… Woodford Manors MANORS. The manor of WOODFORD HALL, which comprised the greater part of the … must have been in the south-west corner of Woodford; 2 a gate called Grovehacche, near Hall Grove, close to the … son Richard, 38 who in 1710 sold the estate to Sir Richard Child, lord of the manor of Wanstead. 39 Woodford manor was …
A History of the County of Oxford
… recorded in the 13th century. 77 The town was taxed as a borough in the early 14th century. 78 The development of self-government was only gradual, for the vill was merely … son as an honorary freeman, and the custom of the 'mayor's child' was soon extended to allow any mayoral nominee. 4 …
A History of the County of Somerset
… TOPOGRAPHY Woolavington parish, its name derived from a Saxon personal name, 5 lies on the northern slope of the Polden ridge near its western end. It is 6 km. … Moore in 1703. 6 It descended to George Moore whose only child Mary left a daughter and heir Mary Smith who in 1752 …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… [illegible] [illegible] [...ance?], losse and anoyance, of soe manye of the sayd parishe as [ha...?] [illegible] … whereof, and [illegible] sayde Richard Hasell is a meere strainger and a mane lykely to leave [illegible] … Worcester in the time of his service there did begett with child one Ann Prescodd the servant with the said John Nott, …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… in God the Lord Bushopp and others her majesties justices of the peace Your lordships humble peticioner Ellioner Reeve beinge a lame crepple and one whoe was borne and hath byn alwayes … of a childe in Parshore in December last past which child was there baptized and afterwards was brought to …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… (1610) To the right worshipfull, his majesties justices of the peace for the countie of Wigorn. Whereas it was youre … of Holt Sheweing that shee was unlawfully begatt with child by Rowland Lloyd one of Sir Henry Bromleyes men; whoe … some tymes in another place and cannot gett anie part of a howse where shee may labour for maintenance for her self …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… children. Ref.110 BA1/1/11/30 (1611) The humble petition of John Baylyes and Isabell Baylyes twoe poore children … of Oddingley husbondman, for the unlawfull begettinge of a man child of the bodye of Joane Preston of Hartleburye spinster, …