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A History of the County of Worcester
… parish of North Bromsgrove was formed in 1894, 1 Catshill, a separate ecclesiastical parish since 1844, 2 being included … and older part of the town lies. The church stands in a commanding position on the summit of rising ground to the … Street, 14 and is approached from St. John Street, a turning leading southwards out of the Market Place by a …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… Demesne the Land of King Edward the Confessor, there was a Portion rated to the Dane-geld at four Bovats, and four … into several Lands. That Carucat and half, in Doomsday by a Rental of Orston, renewed 16 H. 8. 2 appears to be above … thirty-six Acres; and Robert Thoroton, thirty-two and a half: The chief Rents of them, respectively, amounts to 2d …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… Clifton CLIFTON. (Bank Town). Wilford and Glapton,, A small Hamlet Parcel of Clifton. This was a very eminent Manor in the Time of Edward the Confessor, and … in Comitatu Wigorni Armigeri, & Ann uxoris ejus, Francisci Leeke de Sutton in Agro Derbiensi, Equitis Aurati vidu, …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… the Normans invaded this Country, St. Peter, of Burgh, had a Manor in Colingham, rated to the public Payment of that Time at four Car. and half a Bovat. The Land whereof was then certified to be fourteen … and twenty Bordars, having fourteen Car. There was a Priest and two Churches, and two Mills 20s. and two hundred …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… Corting or Curtling, and Stoche which as Stow, signifies a Seat or Place. In it were several Manors, whereof two … gave to the Church of Geroldon in Fee, reserving 8s. a Year Rent for all Services, to which Abbey William de Bouis, Son of William de Bouis, whose Family held a Knight's Fee of the Honor of Tikhill, 4 and also had their …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… had here one Car. five Vill. and one Bord. 1 having half a Car. and twenty Acres of Meadow. This in the Confessor's … one Car. ten Vill. eight Bord. having three Car. There was a Priest and a Church, and six Acres of Meadow. This was in … uxor Egidii D'aubeney, militis, quondam filia Simonis Leeke, Armigeri, Com. Nottinghami, qu obiit 17. mensis …
A History of the County of Warwick
… 1911, 1,144; 1921, 1,170; 1931, 1,264. Cubbington is a parish and large village almost in the centre of the … village is fairly compact, and central in the parish, in a shallow valley on a stream tributary to the Leam, which forms the boundary with …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… of this Town was of the Fee of Roger de Busli, wherein was a Manor, which Oudencare had before the Conquest, and paid for it to the Dane-Geld as two Bov. The Land was Half a Car. There Norman the Priest had of Roger five Villains, … Rector of the Church of Burgh Waley's, and William de Leeke of Kirketon, and the Heirs of William, whose Heir is …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… century, and higher up the street on the north side is a thatched cottage residence worthy of notice. The … 4 At the turning of the road to the south of the church is a buttressed stone building apparently of the 15th or 16th … the down, 685 ft. above the sea level, are the remains of a granite obelisk erected by Sir Richard Worsley to the …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… & SUDTON In Graneby, before the Conquest, Hamine had a Manor rated to the public Geld for one Car. and a Half. The Land was twelve Car. There afterwards Walter de … Car. forty-four Vill. nine Bord. having ten Car. There was a Priest and a Church, and one Mill 2s. two Hundred Acres of …