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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… see Newnham (2). b(3) Site of moated monastic grange or manor house (SP 562591; Fig. 20), now completely destroyed, … on low-lying marshy ground at 107 m. above OD. The manor of Badby belonged to the Abbey of Evesham from before … created in 12456 when the Abbey of Evesham which held the manor obtained permission from the Crown to enclose Badby …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… a detached part of Hereford diocese. 1 Parish and manor, roughly rectangular, are conterminous. 2 On the west … had an adult population of c. 45 in seven houses; only the manor house was taxed on more than one hearth. 17 In 1801 the … and had probably been much the same in the Middle Ages. 20 Manor house, church, and rectory stood together in the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… are now no remains. The hall was built in 1706 (the old manor-house having in that year been destroyed by fire) by … containing 1798 inhabitants. Bailey is a separate manor, which was purchased of Cardinal Weld some years since, … is still, held here. A mineral court is also held for the manor, according to the local articles and customs of the …
A Dictionary of London
… the City boundary, and within the precincts of the old Manor of Portpool, afterwards known as Gray's Inn. Said to …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of the corporation of Doncaster, who are lords of the manor. There are a brewery and some tanneries. The parish was … Whalley and Preston; containing 585 inhabitants. The manor was possessed by the Balderstons, by two coheiresses of … was taken, 1st Henry VIII., when it was found that the manor was an escheat to the crown. The property was …
A History of the County of Oxford
… was to be confirmed by the Lord of Wichnor (Sir Philip's manor), the Chancellor of the University, the Warden of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… other officers, are appointed annually by the lord of the manor. The living is a discharged vicarage, valued in the … Burford, and courts leet of the joint proprietors of the manor are held, at which constables and other officers are … (N. N. W.) from Axbridge; containing 1819 inhabitants. The manor has been in the possession of the bishops of Bath and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in 1467 damaged or destroyed houses on Exeter cathedral's manor, 59 and an evidently more widespread one in 1607 … of them former farmsteads, 63 line the principal streets. Manor Cottage, on the corner of Broad Street and Landells … the site of an earlier cottage. 71 Bampton in 1821 Weald Manor, 72 at the north end of Weald Lane, originated as the …