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A History of the County of Middlesex
… junior, Richard Titegrove, John Couper, John Partrich, Edward Smith, and William Helder. John atte Water, John … there were none. 16 Inf. from Dr C.P. Lewis. VCH Middx, I. 129. Cur. Reg. R. VII. 152-3. Cal. Close, 1349-54, 264; …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… husbandmen in London itself, but by the reign of Charles I the company was also attempting to regulate those … at Chelsea was sold. 1 John Weeks (King's Road). By 1816 Edward Weeks had established a nursery in King's Road, but … 11 He left his business to his sons William and Edward: William junior died in 1913 but Edward continued to …
A History of the County of Chester
… always controlled by the secular authorities, Earls Hugh I and Richard apparently intended that they should include a … profitable estate was managed by Francis's stepfather Edward Whitby, recorder of Chester. By the 1620s one at least … passing to the Westons and the Shaws, were sold in 1743 to Edward Wrench, who acquired a fourth share in 1753 and bought …
A History of the County of Sussex
… hides of Paythorne in Fulking, which Levenot held of King Edward in 1066, the 2½ hides being held in 1086 of William de … has not been traced further. Ibid. 6-7; V.C.H. Suss. i. 439. Red Bk. Exch. (Rolls Ser.), ii. 473. Plac. de Quo … local pronunciation of the par. name: Lower, Hist. Suss. i. 166; P.N. Suss. (E.P.N.S.), i. 207. Howe, Edburton, 32. …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… writings, plate, and some little of the best furniture. I, in this case, as in that of the duke of Norfolk's, at … considerable property in England. In the reign of Edward the fourth, Henry PERPOINT we find, became famous for … and received the honour of knighthood, the first year of Edward the sixth. He died in the sixth year of Elizabeth, …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… construction of which was commenced in the reign of George I., who gave 600 towards defraying the expense. Some further … appear to have held this property in the reign of James I. The old mansion was taken down by the late John Forbes, … in this part of the principality in the reigns of Henry I. and Henry II. The parish comprises 3664 acres; it is …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… between the Saxons and the Danes; and in the time of Edward IV. a conflict took place between the houses of York … made prisoners, and beheaded at Banbury. In 1642, Charles I., with his two sons, and a part of his army encamped here … high treasurer, and lord high chancellor, in the reign of Edward III., partly rebuilt the church, in which a strong …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… it remained with the owners of that part until 1830 when Edward Colston Greville devised it to his son Charles. 52 … was found to be a competent minister, 74 but his successor Edward Lysterley was said in 1576 to neglect preaching and … church by a path across the fields. 95 Cirencester Cart. i, p. 287. Reg. Ginsborough, 156. Lond. Gaz. 8 May 1928, pp. …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… sister Joan, the wife of Gerard Braybrook 54 and later of Edward Bromflete. Joan died without male issue and in 1450 her husband Edward settled the manor on her cousin William Raleigh, … The house was uninhabited in 1971. Dom. Bk. (Rec. Com.), i. 167v. Ibid. 166v. W. E. Wightman, Lacy Fam. in Eng. and …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… the college. 3 Surveys made during the reign of Elizabeth I show that the demesne land was divided into five portions. … as badgers, kidders, or drovers. 7 Ralph Haley, collier (i.e. a vendor of coal or charcoal), is recorded in 1612; he … be hanged for stealing from a house in Edgware. 9 In 1615 Edward Wharton of Edgware, draper, was taken at Uxbridge for …