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A History of the County of Gloucester
… of the advowson. In 1550 the Crown granted it to Sir William Herbert, 27 and the Duke of Northumberland was later … Richard Stafford, later lessee of the manor, and in 1567 William Whitton presented under a grant from Richard … with Lady Cooper of Frocester. The church was worth £10 13 s. 4 d. and Bermondsey Priory's portion £1 in 1291; 40 the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… held a yardland, for which he owed 4 days' work and 1 day's ploughing each week except those of Easter, Whitsun, and … after Dudley's attainder the Crown granted it in 1554 to William Wytt and William Breton. 16 By another grant later in 1550, however, …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… highway, 13 and local clothiers recorded as digging fuller's earth in Alkerton manor in 1514 and 1556 were probably … Chippenham Platt on the canal was recorded as Shipman's Platt in 1626. 61 A few council houses were built to the … may have been a settlement at Cress Green in 1329 when William atte Croyza had land in Alkerton, 73 and the place …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… was apparently then included in Thurstan son of Rolf's manor of Fretherne, 25 and passed with it to Winebaud de … later Henry IV. 99 The manor of Alkerton was held by William de Wauton in 1304 when he was granted a market and … reward for good service in Scotland. 1 The same or a later William de Wauton held it in 1322 when it was taken into the …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 7
… two ancient estates called Coate farm and Prior's Coate which, being intermingled with land belonging to … including an estate at Coate granted by the brothers William and Walter Heyrun before 1179 30 and land in Fyfield … 149 also held a prebend at St. Mary's college in Hastings castle. 150 Richard Hill, who held the living by 1532, 151 …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 7
… the main street, were built in the late 19th century by T. S. Bazley, the lord of the manor. One on the south side of … Turville was held by Aldwin. In 1086 it was held by William Devereux as tenant under Roger de Lacy, 44 whose father Walter had probably acquired it from William FitzOsbern, earl of Hereford. 45 That part of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… Eastnor 31 EASTNOR (E.d.) (O.S. 6 in. XLII, N.W.) Eastnor is a parish on the E. boundary … Ledbury on the E. The camp on Midsummer Hill and Bronsil Castle are the principal monuments. Pre-historic (1). … There are now three other entrances, where the Red Earl's Dyke, the Shire Ditch and a bank to the S.W. meet the main …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… forms a backbone in the south half of the parish. Easton's name, the east tun, was presumably taken from its … nephew Geoffrey Sturmy and niece Felice, the wife of Sir William Druce. 99 Felice Druce's quarter of Easton, later … map); O.S. Map 1/10,000, SU 26 SW. (1982 edn.). Alnwick Castle Mun. X.II.11, box 6, survey, 1634, pp. 1-2; above, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… lies against the Buckinghamshire boundary which forms its S. side. Most of the S. half is on Boulder Clay at 90 m.110 m. above OD, but … 254/14). In 1801 the estate passed to the Comptons of Castle Ashby who then demolished the house. The remains …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… is its 19th-century rebuilding. The area is bounded on the S. by the R. Tove here flowing in a wide alluvial valley at … Village of Easton Neston (SP 701490; Fig. 45), lies S. of Easton Neston House and immediately S. of the isolated … late 17th century when the present house was built for Sir William Fermor. The remains of the village are very …