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A History of the County of Huntingdon
… that year, when she was the wife of Walter le Bret or le Breton. 62 Philip de Stowe succeeded before 1329, 63 and was …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… brothers, but by 1086 was held by Robert of Gozelin the Breton. 2 During the 13th and 14th centuries the manor was …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… leased them, with 40 a. of his inheritance, to William le Breton, justice of the Jews from 1234, 78 to whom John's … holding Tiptofts of John de Burgh's son John and the Breton fee of the Bretons of Boxted (Essex). 88 He died in …
A History of the County of Warwick
… of the family of Hastang. 3 Hasculf, or Hascoit, was a Breton who held land in Gloucestershire and Derbyshire, and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Crown. The grant to Hugh de Pluggenait, 70 one of Maud's Breton followers, cannot have been later than 1142, when … to St. Frideswide's, as well he might be, since one of his Breton relatives, staying with him at Headington at …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… with undertenants of their own, such as Richard le Breton who had 30 a., and Roger Doget 170 who left 76 a. held …
A History of the County of Surrey
… exception of a document of 1786, which shows that William Breton and Elizabeth his wife were holding it. 66 Manning and …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… king Charles II.'s reign passed away this manor to Robert Breton, gent. who resided at the mansion, called the Elmes, … They bore for their arms, Azure, a fleece, or. Robert Breton above-mentioned was descended from the Bretons, of … Rothley, in Leicestershire, being the son > of Nich. Breton, of Norton, near Daventry. He died possessed of this …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… descendant of William Brito whose name was also written le Breton or le Bret. 214 John le Bray held BRAYS manor of the …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… 176 apparently to his sister Lucy and her husband Thomas Breton, 177 for the latter in 1678 sold it to Sir Peter …