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A History of the County of Oxford
… of the manor. 15 His father Thomas Fermor had resided at Somerton and leased the Hardwick house to a servant. 16 The … 48 held a third of Hardwick. 49 In 1514 William Fermor of Somerton purchased a third part of Hardwick from Thomas … of the parish church were used by the Roman Catholics of Somerton and Tusmore as their burying-ground: 160 they have …
A History of the County of Somerset
… extended into the neighbouring hundreds of Pitney and Somerton. 1 That part lying in Kingsbury (East) hundred … possibly an area of warren forming part of the warren of Somerton. 31 There were two other settlements in the parish: … at Pibsbury, were divided. 45 Main roads from Bridgwater, Somerton, and Ilchester to Langport pass through Huish. The …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Ilchester was originally part of the royal Saxon estate of Somerton. 116 In 1066 it formed part of the holding of Queen … the 13th century. 162 The removal of gaol and courts to Somerton in the 1280s seriously harmed the town, but their … sessions forsook Ilchester. Thus the gaol was delivered at Somerton in 1530, 163 and at Crewkerne in 1547. 164 More …
A History of the County of Rutland
… the king's adversary, the king of France, in the Castle of Somerton. 133 William Deyncourt confirmed an agreement …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Butterfly, Swinage, Frog, Ladies, Adder, Sturtcombe, and Somerton woods and Kenley quarry. 26 The name Somerton may recall the royal forest of Quantock other parts of which belonged to the royal manor of Somerton before the end of the 13th century. 27 Kilve Pill, a …
A History of the County of Somerset
… 1885 parts of Kingsmoor and two small areas in the east of Somerton were added, 4 and the parish was estimated at 2,330 a. in 1901. 5 The parish lies 2 miles south-east of Somerton and 2 miles north of Ilchester, being bounded by … Ilchester and Northover on the south, and Long Sutton and Somerton on the west and north-west. It is of irregular …
A History of the County of Oxford
… exception, constitute the roads of the parish today. 6 The Somerton road, running north, follows the line of the … normally used of Akeman Street, which runs east from the Somerton road along the north edge of Kirtlington Park. 7 The … now disused and overgrown, branched north-east from the Somerton road and ran beside the pre-Saxon Aves Ditch; …
A History of the County of Somerset
… and Aller in 1797. 3 The parish is 5 miles west of Somerton and 13 miles east of Taunton and forms a small … commercial settlement of the large agricultural estate of Somerton. 15 Physically, however, the settlement had already been separated from Somerton through the grant of Huish, Combe, and Pibsbury to …
A History of the County of Somerset
… be those established by 1300, 1 though intercommoning with Somerton, Huish, and Pitney cannot have produced definite … found. 8 Sutton itself was presumably named in relation to Somerton. Knole became the centre of a manor in the mid 13th … importance in the early Middle Ages, Langport, Somerton, and Ilchester. The SomertonMartock road probably …
A History of the County of Somerset
… to Trinity Wednesday in order to avoid a clash with Somerton. By 1882 the entertainment was limited mainly to …