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A History of the County of Gloucester
… left the salt way at a place called, by 1759, Hangman's Stone 6 and ran to a small stream, which it followed down … and the Great Oolite, with an intervening band of fuller's earth outcropping on the hillsides 10 and causing the … Walter was living at Stowell in 1567. 65 In 1575 Anthony Bourne and Elizabeth his wife were dealing with the manor, 66 …
A History of the County of Somerset
… from Street Cross along Portway to Marshall's Elm and across the southern boundary. In 1675 it was part … Two Roman villa sites, near Ivythorn and near Marshall's Elm, were recorded by the antiquarian Samuel Hasell in the … keystones. There was a resident minister in the manse at Bourne Road until the mid 20th century. 693 Following …
A History of the County of Worcester
… which forms its eastern boundary, its northern being the Bourne Brook, which flows east into the Avon. A road to … reached being on the banks of the Avon. The land along the Bourne Brook and the Avon is liable to floods. The village is … Fitz Turold as successor to Ulf and Ansgot, 18 and Gilbert's interest in the manor seems to have passed at an early date …
A History of the County of Northampton
… with Thomas de Verdun, clerk, granted a rent of 20 s. per annum out of the manor of Strixton to the priory of … Stretely, who granted to George Shirley a rent of 13 6 s. 8 d. from the same to begin after the deaths of Thomas … 16378, when they conveyed them to William Streete and John Bourne. 42 It seems probable that Margaret Smyth was the …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… and he seems to be confirmed in that opinion by an anchor's having been found not far below it, in the memory of some … of king Harold, who was slain fighting on his brother's part, at the fatal battle of Hastings; accordingly it is … among others of Clifford impaling Culpeper, Savage, and Bourne. On the gateway was carved Clifford impaling Isley, …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… of Bourn to Pain Peverel of Dover (d. after 1130). Pain's nephew and heir William Peverel (d. c. 1147) 37 granted that manor, to be held as 1 knight's fee, to the Shropshire baron Fulk FitzWarin. 38 After the … barony the lordship of Tadlow descended from William's sister Asceline through the Torpels to their successors as …
A History of the County of Surrey
… a background of trees. From it a path known as the 'Monk's walk' runs as far as Chertsey, traditionally to the abbey … for life to John the Parker in 1377 for keeping the king's deer. 1 The Water of Redwynde is the old name of the stream which skirts the parish and joins the Bourne Brook in Chertsey. William Denham, citizen and …
A History of the County of Northampton
… virgate were held by his son Ralph fitz Oger of the fee of Bourne in Lincolnshire. 11 The honour of Bourne passed to the Wakes and Baldwin Wake granted his … and Joan, above mentioned, died seised of the rent of 50 s. from half a knight's fee in Thrapston. Her property was …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… valley to its west. It has been suggested that the village's three main streets may have originated as tracks connecting … Ambrose Hope Perkins (d. 1843). 55 In 1846 Perkins's nephew, Henry Perkins, then a minor, held c. 1,000 a. in … that with 10 hearths occupied in the 1660s by Anthony Bourne. 62 It was cased in brick and extended westwards by …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… park are the foundations of the antient seat of the Sondes's, with the church close to them, the whole lying on high … a house belonging to the estate of Mr. Philerenis Willis's heirs, and another larger antient one, which with the … alias Detling, of Detlingcourt, and Ellen married John de Bourne, the former of whom, in his wife's right, became …