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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of stone. Witton House, an elegant stone edifice, is the seat of Joseph Feilden, Esq.; it is picturesquely situated, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of the town is Woburn Abbey, with its noble park, the seat of his grace. Itoccupies the site of a Cistercian abbey …
A History of the County of Essex
… links with Norfolk where the Townshend family had their seat at Raynham. Scotch cattle were driven from market in …
A History of the County of Essex
… interests all over the county and beyond, the Townshends' seat was at Raynham (Norf.), and the Corsellises also held …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the middle of the parish. Wollaton Hall, the ancient seat of the Willoughbys, is a spacious and lofty edifice in … Rugeley to Stafford passes through. Wolseley Hall, the seat of Sir Charles Wolseley, Bart., is situated nearly half … pasture, and 60 wood and plantation. Wolterton Hall, the seat of the Earl of Orford, was commenced in the year 1727, …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… Those remain given by Thoroton. Over the family seat, which is conveniently fitted up, is a monument to the … in 1708, Lord Middleton, in 1724, 1766. Wollaton-Hall. The seat of the Right Honourable Henry Willoughby, Baron … seen in almost every direction in the county. 24 This seat is beautifully surrounded with a variety of pleasing …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… living is a perpetual curacy, in the patronage of William Charlton, Esq., as lord of the manor; net income, 82. The … passes through the village. Womersley Park is the seat of Lord Hawke, who is lord of the manor. The living is a … the parish. At Walden-Stubbs is an ancient Hall, once the seat of a family named Shuttleworth, now occupied as a …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… the Charltons with the impropriate tithes. In 1621 Francis Charlton still owed the Crown the 'king's rent' of £2 6 s. 8 … The patronage remained with the family, W. J. C. Charlton-Meyrick being patron in 1982. 52 From 1693 curates … Oakengates and lived there, but within a few years Francis Charlton (d. 1698) had let it to a lay tenant. 56 …