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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… ( St. German), a parish, in the union of Patrington, S. division of the wapentake of Holderness, E. riding of York, 9 miles (E. S. E.) from Hedon; containing 139 inhabitants. The parish is … is held on the Monday after July 7th; and courts leet and baron annually. The living is a vicarage, valued in the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Northwich, Second division of the hundred of Eddisbury, S. division of the county of Chester, 1 mile (N. W.) from … Edward John Stanley, Esq., the present owner, was created Baron Eddisbury, of Winnington, in May 1848. Winnington … Bodmin, hundred of West, E. division of Cornwall, 2 miles (S. E.) from Lostwithiel; containing 1056 inhabitants, and …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Easter Book probably of the 1550s was 84. 2 The township's population in 1801 was 309, rising to 357 by 1821, falling … to 5,680 by 1921 and 6,222 by 1931. In 1951 the ward's population had increased only slightly to 6,279, but it was … the ownership passed to his elder brother John, created Baron Gretton of Stapleford (Leics.) in 1944. In 1945 Lord …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Winterborne Stickland, the Parish Church of St. Mary (O.S. 6 ins. ST 80 NW, ST 80 SW) The parish, of over 2,100 … brook, which flows into the parish from the W. and turns S. at the village. The area was formerly divided into two … almost certainly those described below, were opened by Baron Hambro and William Shipp in 1860 ( C.T.D., Pt. 2, Nos. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a little wood. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 28, and in the gift of the Rev. T. F. R. Read, … wapentake of Staincross, W. riding of York, 5 miles (S. E. by E.) from Wakefield; containing 167 inhabitants. It … of Ashbourn, Bakewell, and Belper. Two courts baron, at Easter and Michaelmas, and a court leet at Easter, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… with the Nene. Corporation Seal. From the date of Wulfhere's charter, little is recorded of the history of the place … the Old Nene at Outwell, and thence to the Ouse at Salter's Lode Sluice, opening a way to Norfolk and Suffolk. An act … the living of Wisbech St. Mary annexed, valued in the king's books at 26. 13. 4.; patron, the Bishop of Ely; …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… the inclusion (from Wisbech Borough) of the hamlet of Ring's End, on the Nene opposite Guyhirn. Although it is … At the later date the total rents amounted to 45 5 s. 6 d. 18 As usual in the 14th century, a decline in … may have come to them through the marriage of Thomas, 2nd Baron, to Elizabeth, daughter and heir of Sir Thomas Cheyne …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 2 acres. Before this time various creeks, such as Carlton's Creek, 5 penetrated a long way inland and allowed the … In Leverington: the Marsh, Spitalfield, Thummins, Margerie's Croft, Farthing Field, Outnewlands, Fen Croft, Church … Newling, who lives at Richmond Hall. The last court baron of this manor seems to have been held in 1777, when …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… through these and neighbouring parishes. Such are Popham's Eau, an early 17thcentury cut to guide the waters of the old Nene into the Ouse at Salter's Lode; the Old Bedford River (part of the south-east … 68 The next recorded owner was Gilbert Haultoft, baron of the Exchequer, who was buried in Outwell church …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… who held the lands that had once been Robert dispensator's. 28 The earliest reference to their tenure of Wistow seems … estate was left by his will to T. F. Fremantle, later Baron Cottesloe. 46 He died in 1956 and was succeeded by his son, the 4th baron, whose daughter, Mrs. Timothy Brooks, owned the hall in …