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A History of the County of Oxford
… in the town and hardly any dissenters besides one Quaker family: Presbyterian and Independent sects had declined …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… books at 9. 19. 4.; net income, 258; patrons, the Hole family. Berry Castle, an ancient Roman encampment, is in the … and the building contains some monuments to the Wentworth family. Sixteen children are instructed for 16. 7. per annum, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… The house, built by a member of an old Roman Catholic family, must have been intended to provide a chapel, though …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… was served by a succession of parish clerks from the same family, Samuel Smith, his son Samuel, and Charles Smith. 42 … Recent benefactions by the Revd. W. L. P. Gould and his family are recorded on plaques in the church, including gifts …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… and later ceased to be a separate farm. Under the Marling family new holdings were created at Slade farm, Cross farm, … to 182 a. excluding 35 a. of woodland, but the Marling family had the land replanted with trees so that in 1921 … 87 was possibly the watermill on the Cone, for the Shere family later had other property near-by. 88 In 1618 and 1623 …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… century the manor was held by members of the Derneford family as under-tenants. About 1255 Roger de Derneford was … much later, to have been the residence of the Woodroffe family since the Civil War, 72 but although James Woodroffe … Gothic doorway and windows. At Brookend the Woodroffe family also owned Hoskins's House, later called WOOLASTON …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… who did not attend church were given, only the Gwillim family can be identified as Roman Catholics with certainty, … members of the Harris and Thomas families. 79 The Harris family lived at Brockweir 80 and having property in …
A History of the County of Somerset
… open. NOTABLE RESIDENTS AND NATIONAL EVENTS The Hody family originated as unfree tenants at Woolavington, and … Nether Stowey through his daughter Isabel to the Chandos family. Maud de Chandos gave it to her youngest son Henry de … 143 a. Among the lessees were two members of the Crifte family who gave their name to the house in the 17th century. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… manor is unknown, but it is then found in the hands of a family who took their name from the place. In 1192 Roger fitz … Sir John Mill, bt. 28 and the manor descended in this family until 1791, when the Rev. Sir Charles Mill sold it to … the names or initials of eleven members of the Mill family; the date-stone may have been removed from the former …