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Magna Britannia
… mentions a chapel of St. Leonard in this parish. Holcombe Burnell HOLCOMBE BURNELL, in the hundred of Wonford and in the deanery of … lies about four miles from Exeter. The manor of Holcombe Burnell, or, as it was more properly called in ancient …
A History of the County of Somerset
… 1609 which was closed in 1613. 19 A cottage later called Burnell's or Holford inn was a public house by 1657, and …
A History of the County of Somerset
… 1281, having acquired the patronage of the church, Bishop Burnell of Bath and Wells, on account of its poverty, united …
Magna Britannia
… which formerly belonged to the Presbyterians. Thomas Burnell, of Kingsbridge, gave the interest of 400 l. three …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… years later in receipt of rent for his manor from Robert Burnell, Bishop of Bath and Wells and Chancellor of England, … of Roger de Calstone, 18 but his nephew and heir Philip Burnell, who died a year later, was said to have held a … Oxford (see advowson). Edward son and heir of Philip Burnell died seised of the manor about 1315, 21 his heir …
A History of the County of Hertford
… to have conveyed her lands in Ayot St. Peter to Robert Burnell, Bishop of Bath and Wells and chancellor of Edward I, and as Philip Burnell, Robert's nephew and heir, 22 died seised of … 25 Nicholas son of Maud and John assumed the surname of Burnell; he was holding Letchworth in 1346 26 and died in …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… 46 By 1281, however, the manor had passed to Robert Burnell, Bishop of Bath and Wells. 47 The bishop enfeoffed his nephew Robert Burnell c. 1288, but on his death in 1292 that nephew was ejected in favour of the bishop's heir, Philip Burnell, another nephew, 48 who died holding the manor in …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… in 1658 was summoned to Cromwell's House of Lords as Lord Burnell of East Wittenham, he having married the co-heir to the Burnell barony. 39 The title, however, was not confirmed at …