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A History of the County of Northampton
… marks of antiquity, are still to be seen in the lordship house which belongs to the college of Eton. In a close … stood at the east end of the village, but this 'lordship house' has long since disappeared. Round, Cal. Doc. France, …
A History of the County of Kent
… to St. Peter. Nothing is known of the history of this house, but it would seem to have been the earliest nunnery in … and with the glebe formed almost its whole revenue. The house was in utter decay; it consisted of one hall, one … who received the surrender, describes it as a little house well repaired, and the prior a good husband and beloved …
A History of the County of Dorset
… the sum demanded by the crown on the vacancy of the parent house occasioned by the death or cession of the abbot of … sheriff, April, 1275, to certify that neither he nor his house were in any way bound to any foreign merchant, nor had … was granted protection and allowed the custody of his house on condition of paying a yearly farm of 90 and 10 …
A History of the County of Lincoln
… he was now expected to pay the issues and profits of the house to the king, as its nominal occupant. The demand upon … in 1385 it was alleged that much of the property of the house had been wasted by the rule of the various farmers. 4 …
A History of the County of Lincoln
… been cut down; indeed, almost everything of value in the house had been sold to supply the money due to the Exchequer. …
A History of the County of Stafford
… or group of manors and send the profits to the mother-house. The hide at Marston was held in 1086 by two men of St. … people, including the Vicar of Lapley, had broken into his house and driven off 40 oxen, 15 bullocks, 15 heifers, and 40 … of the site is now occupied by the timber-framed Old Manor House. The church itself contains much 12th-century work. The …