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A History of the County of Sussex
… early date formed part of the possessions of the Poynings family. It appears to have been held of the Earls Warenne, … John the Baptist 7 (Aug. 28). Crawley descended in that family in the same manner as Twineham 8 (q.v.) until 1545, … at her marriage, 12 and it then descended in the Covert family, in the same manner as Slaugham 13 (q.v.), until it …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… John Kingston was his kinsman and next heir. 15 From this family it went, in the reign of king Henry VIII. to Sir … Apylton, of Marshal's court, in this parish, where this family had been long resident. These Apyltons, or Appletons, … was afterwards spelt, are supposed to be descended from a family of that name, seated at Waddingfield Magna, in …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… 53 Since that date the estate has remained in the Clifford family, and is now held by the present Lord Clifford. 54 …
A History of the County of Somerset
… those given to Christchurch priory and to the de Lisle family. 147 In 1282 she granted 'her whole manor' to Agnes, … (d. 1588), from whom it descended through the Poulett family with the manor of Hinton St. George until the … held under Crewkerne. The half held by the Cricket family descended from William of Cricket (d. c. 1313) during …
A History of the County of Somerset
… both at Cricket and at Eastham in Crewkerne by the Cricket family, 33 who may have descended from him. A certain Ralph, … Preston (d. 1474) and his wife Maud (d. 1497), whose family subsequently lived on the manor. 44 Stephen's son John … and by 1659 to John Albin of Evercreech. 66 The Albin family continued to hold the property until at least 1732; it …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… 1879, one Richard Johnson, the 'oldest inhabitant,' whose family have been tenants of the Garth Field for 200 years, … settlement, and there we venture to place the nidus of the family which took its name from the village. In the narrowest … of Croft, 34 which was held under them by the Clervaux family. Clervaux of Croft. Sable a saltire or. From the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… noises are said to be heard, but only when members of the family or their dependants are living there. 1 In 1828 … He died in 1635 and was succeeded by members of the family until about 1670. It was then purchased by John … a record of the year 1653, when the manor was held by the family of Mason, two water-mills are mentioned, 69 and in …
A History of the County of Worcester
… 9 Under the lords of Elmley the manor was held by the family of D'Abitot. Robert D'Abitot is mentioned in the Pipe … apparently descendants of another branch of the D'Abitot family, for among the four persons who presented jointly to … which their interest in the advowson ceased, although a family of the same name held a considerable extent of land in …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… CROPHILL-BUTLER. So called because it was long held by the Family of Butlers, of Warington, in the County of Lancaster. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… side of High Street; it was once the home of the Anker family, and is a 2-storied, coursed ironstone rubble house, … Sir Richard Cope 96 of Bramshill (Hants) (d. 1806). Cope's family, 97 already long settled at Hanwell, held it until … CROPREDY manor was long held of the see of Lincoln by a family which took its name from the village. In or before …