Search
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 …
A History of the County of Worcester
… show his right to the manor, which Alina widow of Edward Burnell had held for life by grant of the Earl of Winchester, … The manor was then held for life by Alina widow of Edward Burnell (see below). Cal. Pat. 132730, p. 180. Chart. R. 2 …
Magna Britannia
… impropriation, and nominate the perpetual curate. Robert Burnell, Bishop of Bath and Wells, held this manor by the …
Magna Britannia
… estate is now the property of his descendant, Peter Pegge Burnell, Esq., who has assumed the latter name. Beau …
A History of the County of Worcester
… him, leaving a daughter Joyce, the wife of Sir Hugh Burnell of Holdgate. 18 Joyce, therefore, became her … the reversion of the manor after the death of Sir Hugh Burnell, who held it by the courtesy of England, belonged to … came into possession of his third on the death of Sir Hugh Burnell in 1419, 24 and shortly afterwards a dispute arose …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… in 1363; 169 and in 1533 Christopher Brown and Thomas Burnell presented by the abbey's grant. 170 The advowson was …