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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… obtained for the inhabitants in the reign of Edward I. a charter for a weekly market and two annual fairs, which, … a mile from the town; it was founded in the reign of Henry I. by Robert de Stuteville, and, on its Dissolution, had an … comparative poverty. The estate was afterwards sold to Sir Charles Duncombe, ancestor of the present owner. The town is …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… by it to John Murray, of Lochmaben. In the reign of Charles II. the patronage was transferred to the Duke of … Benutium. During the minority of Malcolm IV., son of David I., Fergus, lord of Galloway, whose baronial castle was … in order to induce improvement in the use of fire-arms. Charles I., on his visit to Scotland, conferred upon Sir …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and when Liverpool was besieged in 1644 by the army of Charles I. under Prince Rupert, it was defended by a strong garrison … at the manorial court; and previously to the reign of Charles I. the place became the possession and seat of a …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… King, in the twenty-ninth year of his reign confirmed; but I suppose it is a mistake for avus, or at most for proavus, … the inheritance of his Grace the Duke of Newcastle. Sir Charles Cavendish his father had begun to build a great house … to William Berners and his heirs. In the year 1612, Sir Charles Cavendish; Sir Henry Pierpoints, Knights, James …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… his demesne lands here; 1 and in the fourteenth of Edward I., Edmund de Wymundhale claimed the same. 2 The manor was … 1 0 " Grice 1 1 0 " Shelly 1 0 0 " Joseph Stanford 1 0 0 " Charles Garwood 1 1 0 " Smith 1 0 0 " John Halsworth 1 1 0 … Thomas Smith 2 6 " Robt. Francis 2 0 Mr. John Press 2 0 " Charles Bains 1 6 " Samuel Dew 1 6 Seventeen persons, 1 s. …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… and was ratified by charters of James V. and of Charles II. of England; there were also granted to the … lord, in consideration of important services rendered to Charles I. of England, was by that monarch created Earl of Airlie in …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… later to Earl (afterwards King) Harold (d. 1066). William I gave it to his niece Judith (d. after 1086), 10 whose … 1677 and Dudley in June, when Kirtling passed to his son Charles, 5th Lord North and Grey. He died in 1691 with … after 1691, when part of the furniture was sold to pay Charles, Lord North and Grey's debts and the rest was left to …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… only 22 households in 1563 97and under 30 c. 1630. 98Under Charles II there were c. 30 dwellings, 99containing 85 adults … its vegetation, Nature in Cambs. xii. 25-31. V.C.H. Cambs. i. 370. Ramsey Chron. (Rolls Ser.), 253. e.g. P.R.O., SC … C.A.S. x. 238; Camb. News, 10 Oct. 1965. V.C.H. Cambs. i. 370. Rot. Hund. ii. 481-2. Cambs. Lay Subsidy, 1327, 59. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Lane, supposed to have been instrumental in secreting Charles II. on his flight from Worcester. Knill (St. Michael) … was sold by Sir Andrew Kniveton, Bart., in the reign of Charles I., to the family of Lowe; it afterwards passed to the …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… of Sir Cordel Firebrace, dead. 1761. Rowland Holt. Thomas Charles Bunbury. 1768. Sir T. C. Bunbury, Bart. Sir J. Rous, … The same. 1826. The same. 1830. Sir Henry Edward Bunbury. Charles Tyrell. 1831. The same. Eastern Division. 1832. Lord … Henniker. Robert Newton Shawe. 1835. Lord Henniker. Sir Charles Broke Vere. 1837. The same. Lord Rendlesham, in place …