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A History of the County of Buckingham
… railway. Manors The manor of WOTTON, later GRENVILLE'S MANOR, which Eddeva wife of Ulward held before the Norman … 58, D 47. V.C.H. Bucks. ii, 332. Harl. Chart. 58, D 47. Symond Ward, to whom a life grant of the manor was made by … 46 Edw. III [1st nos.], no. 62). Roger Ward, perhaps as Symond's executor, was subsequently in possession (ibid. 16 …
The Later Records relating to North Westmorland
… Capel Riggs; Monastic remains and the site of St. Helen's Chapel and well at Newbiggin-on-Lune. THE CHURCH. Thorphin, … born at Brownber and who became Master of St. John's College, Cambridge, left money for the foundation of a free … Tayler 1 Tho. Fawcett 1 Abraham Handley 1 John Fawcett 1 Symond Anderson 1 Randall Anderson 1 William Fawcett 1 …
The Later Records relating to North Westmorland
… this parish we have Tumuli (1) at Asby Mask, (2) one mile S.S. W. of Little Asby, (3) Asby Winderwath Common one mile … Robinson 1 Tho: Benson 1 John Benson 1 John Busfeild 1 Symond Bowman 1 Tho: Preston 1 Myles Preston 1 Steph: Preston …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… is a section of Grimsdyke, 4 formerly known here as Devil's Ditch, in excellent preservation near De la Beche Farm. The … In 1270 he conveyed the manor to Thomas de Clare, the king's secretary, retaining a life interest in it, 19 but it remained only a very short time in Clare's hands, as in 1276 he exchanged it for other land with …
A History of the County of Oxford
… straightened, and now by-passes Ambrosden. The former L.M.S. railway line from Oxford to Bletchley, opened in 1851, … brick in a Victorian Gothic style, and the school-teacher's house. Since the establishment of the Central Ordnance … ornamental buildings on the estate. 24 In 1767 Sir Edward's son, Sir Gregory Turner, who had always considered the …
A History of the County of Warwick
… to the proceedings. Curiously enough, in 1738, the lord's holding in the common fields amounted to no more than 5 … right of cutting timber, which was estimated to yield 6 s. to 8 s. a week to the poorer cottagers, who sold it in the market. …
A History of the County of Warwick
… of L-shaped plan with 17th-century square framing. Bishop's Farm about mile north-west of the church is of early- to … After her death the manor was divided between Richard's heirs, his sister Maud, who had married for her first … including a tenement in Austrey in the occupation of John Symond. 34 CHURCH The parish church of ST. NICHOLAS consists …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… recently been eight inns in Balsham. 28 In 1975 the Queen's Head, the Bell, and the Black Bull remained. Hugh of … Philip Howard Frere lived for some time on his father's estate, Dungate farm, the house and some of the land of … to Ely abbey. Balsham was included in Edward the Confessor's confirmation of the abbey's Cambridgeshire estates. 34 In …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… 6. Lower Mill 7. Big Bridge 8. Narrow Bridge 9. Payne's Bridge 10. The Green 11. Victoria Hall 12. Old Baptist … been built in 1756, and the one further downstream (Payne's Bridge) was rebuilt in 1776. 36 All the bridges, including … by a party of unsympathetic villagers, but after Moore's death in 1927 it was removed by general consent. 41 By gift …
A History of the County of Worcester
… formerly held, is the 14thcentury house known as the Abbot's Grange. The remaining portion of the original building … braces and the wall-plates are moulded. Plan of the Abbot's Grange, Broadway The solar is lighted from the west by a … a plain corbel from which a bell may have hung, the porter's lodge being probably in this part of the building. …