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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… came to nothing. The village name, the stream of Bassa's folk, 8 may indicate quite early English settlement. … copyholds. 313 The Archers owned 80 a. under Charles I, and leased part of the Bury land from the 1640s to the … Coll. Mun., XLIII no. 11; C.R.O., L 1/8, ct. roll 4 Chas. I. C.R.O., P 11/5/2, f. 26; Q/RDc 62 (incl. map 1806). P.N. …
A History of the County of Surrey
… Lands called Rydons or Roydons were also included in More's lease. The Roydon family had been connected with Battersea … 1086. Domesday Book states that it was the gift of William I in exchange for Windsor in 1066 62; nevertheless it appears … at premiums from 10 to 25. Dole Charities. In 1720 Ann Cooper by her will left a sum of 300 to be laid out in …
A History of the County of Bedford
… In 1179 a Hugh Talbot held Battlesden for one knight's fee. 6 According to the Hundred Rolls, Warren son of Gerard … Pat. 13348, p. 3. Dict. Nat. Biog. xliv, 103. V.C.H. Beds. i, 231. Mr. F. M. Stenton suggests that 'Hadelesdon' or … Faith, Longueville, of the gift of Walter Giffard by Henry I in 1135 and later by Henry II in 1155), which has hitherto …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… unidentified holding of a certain William, '2 hides less I virgate' in Hurstbourne, since it was the duty of the … in Pamber (q.v. in Barton Stacey Hundred), alienated 13 s. rent in Pamber, Ham and Inhurst to Roger de Coudray. 11 … to 1812 and burials from 1798 to 1812. Advowson Edward I confirmed John, Bishop of Winchester in possession of the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… of Ermin Street, and south of it were Manor Farm, Walrond's Farm, Baydon House Farm, and Paine's Farm. The church, the … three bells in 1553. They have been replaced by bells (i) 1744, John Stares of Aldbourne; (ii) 1670, Henry Knight of … 301, 310. Taxation Lists (W.R.S. x), 93; P.R.O., C 2/Jas. I/S 33/29. W.R.O. 1883/3. V.C.H. Wilts. iv. 340; Census, …
A History of the County of Hertford
… of the 18th century the following are mentioned: Lobb's Pound, Stockinmead, Boarded Bridge Pastures, Moonfield, Lay … but this assessment probably included Essendon. 4 William I granted the manor to Peter de Valognes, Sheriff of … year and the whole of the next. 21 A little later Edward I granted the manor for life to his second queen, Margaret of …
A History of the County of Worcester
… into Shakenhurst Brook, bounds it on the south. Tanner's Brook forms the eastern boundary. The parish lies high and … The registers previous to 1812 are as follows: (i) all entries 1590 to 1683, with a few entries from 1564 to … Incl. Act, Prattinton Coll. (Soc. Antiq.). V.C.H. Worcs. i, 309. Ibid. 329; Pipe R. 15 Hen. II. (Pipe R. Soc.), 139. …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… tablet to the statesman Edmund Burke. He lived at Gregory's, which he renamed Butler's Court, on the north side of the … Amersham in the third and fourth Parliaments of Charles I. 76 In 1631 he married Anne daughter and heir of John … from Bd. of Agric. (1905). Verulam MSS. (Hist. MSS. Com.), i, 243. Stat. 56 & 57 Vict. cap. 73. Cal. S. P. Dom. 16345, …
A History of the County of Warwick
… Field, Frankmill, Henthill, Holding, Mill, and Smith's Fields. Manors At the time of the Domesday Survey the 5 … Award (19 Sept. 1776) at Shire Hall, Warwick. V.C.H. Warw. i, 331. Madox, Formulare, 512; Anct. Deeds (P.R.O.), B.S. 381. Ibid.; Cal. Chart. R. ii, 66. V.C.H. Warw. i, 334. Bk. of Fees, 507, 958. Hund. R. (Rec. Com.), ii, 226. …
A History of the County of Warwick
… present bridge, built in 1854, replaces one shown in Moll's map of 1724; there was also a ford. Two houses on the south … as 'parcel of the possessions of Richard, Earl of Warwick (i.e. 'the kingmaker'), attainted'. 16 Montfort of Beaudesert … in Westminster Abbey in 1672. Charities Mary Weale (1680), Ann Cowper (1685), and Joseph Morteboys (1727) made bequests …