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Old and New London
… means a "muddy field:" there is a Hockley-in-the-Hole in Bedfordshire; and Fielding makes that terrible thief-taker, …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… lives. The Holewells were a family of great antiquity in Bedfordshire. Among the pleadings in King Edward the First's … these manors and advowsons, with those of Holewell in Bedfordshire, Beeches and Gaunts in Wimple, Cambridgeshire, … of Robert Avenel, remarried Nicholas Kymbell, Esq. of Bedfordshire; but it appears that she had by Avenel, a …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… should be married to his son, Sir Henry Grey of Wrest in Bedfordshire, a younger son, by his second wife, the lady … the Countess Catherine, his mother-in-law, at Harold in Bedfordshire, which she held in jointure, and gave her again …
Analytical index to the series of records known as the Remembrancia
… Buckinghamshire, 1564; created Lord Cheney, of Toddington, Bedfordshire, 1572; married Joan, daughter of Thomas Lord …
A History of the County of Bedford
… mention 'terris datis fratribus hospitalis de Witsand' in Bedfordshire. The Rev. H. Cobbe, Luton Church, 498, suggests …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… was actually built there. On other lands, near Luton in Bedfordshire, which were granted in the same charter, the …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… century the nuns of Burnham, like those of Elstow in Bedfordshire, had attempted to increase their revenues by …
A History of the County of Bedford
… V., shows various small grants of lands and tenements in Bedfordshire, and a few suits concerning churches. 20 The … was visited by Dr. Layton in 1535, 28 with other houses in Bedfordshire. If the accusations contained in his letter to … Robert de Bruce, son of Payn de Bruce, who held lands in Bedfordshire in 1131 ( Pipe R. [Rec. Com.], 103). Lansd. MS. …
A History of the County of Nottingham
… to the priory the churches of Meppershall and Felmersham, Bedfordshire, and also free entry and exit, daily, into the … save the similar case of the Cistercian abbey of Woburn in Bedfordshire. Lenton had been much perturbed by Cromwell's …
Journal of the House of Commons
… for that he took away a Net out of Mr. Bray's House, in Bedfordshire; and Johnson said, it was the Lord Mordaunt's …