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A History of the County of Buckingham
… the park and an old gravel-pit to the south. The house on Manor Farm, to the west of Hanslope Park, was built in the … a mile north-west of Hungate End is Pindon End with Pindon Manor, a two-storied stone house with the date 1656 on a … was never rebuilt. In 1292 William Beauchamp (see Hanslope Manor) obtained licence to make a wall of stone and lime …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… schools, lies near the church. The moated site of the old manor-house lies to the north of the church. The house that … a long time the residence of the Catesbys, who held the manor in the 15th, 16th and 17th centuries, and probably … were still to be seen in Sheahan's time. 5 The present Manor Farm is a 17th-century house with very considerable …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… street comprises the church, rectory and schools. The manor-house with the remains of a moat lies to the south of … M.T., standing for Maurice Thompson, who purchased the manor in the preceding year. Near the dovecote is a … the rent of a pound of pepper, payable to the lord of the manor. 3 The present house, a gabled stone building with …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Before the Conquest Alric, a thegn of King Edward, held a manor here; in 1086 it was assessed at 18 hides as part of … in 1584. 36 Hugh de Vere, the fourth earl, granted the manor to his daughter Isabel on her marriage with John de Courtenay of Okehampton. 37 He had inherited Waddesdon Manor (q.v.), with which Hillesden descended for nearly 300 …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… courts were formerly held. 5 Fulbrook Farm, once the manor-house of Fulbrook Huett, 6 is in the east of the parish … is also preserved. Manors Before the Conquest HOGSHAW MANOR was held by Alwin, one of King Edward's thegns, 7 and … of William Peverel 11 in the time of Henry II gave Hogshaw Manor to the Knights Hospitallers as part of the original …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… of the village, are several other old houses and cottages. Manor Farm is a half-timber building of the late 16th … of the owner before the Conquest does not appear. 9 The manor afterwards formed part of the honour of Wallingford, 10 … of half a fee, of another overlord (see Grestein Abbey Manor), and both estates evidently amalgamated to form GREAT …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… of St. Peter standing to the north-east. Near by is the manor-house, now occupied as a farm. A considerable part of … beans are the chief crops grown. In 1602 the lord of the manor sued a tenant for refusing to render, besides his money … Brookfurlong, Groveditch, and Kingslake are mentioned. 6 Manor Before the Conquest Godwin, a man of Earl Leofwin, held …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… the London road, the church being in the middle, with the manor-house and school on the south-east and the vicarage a … in the Domesday Survey, but was included under the royal manor of Brill 10 (q.v.). Henry I granted the land of Kingsey, afterwards KINGSEY MANOR, to William de Bolebec, 11 and it was held of the …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… by two thegns, Leuric and Olviet, were held as one manor in 1086 by Hugh de Beauchamp. 11 It was attached by the … and is last mentioned in 1626. 15 A mesne lordship of this manor was held in 1223 and 1229 16 by Mabel de Bidun, one of … sons sold the Lathbury estate to Richard John Tibbits of Barton Seagrave, Northamptonshire, whose daughter and heir …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… 18th century for 20 a year. 6 East of the village lies the manor-house of Uphoe, for 400 years the property of the … for there was also a mill 'and a moiety' in the chief manor of the Bishop of Coutances in 1086, 18 and this was … I a water-mill with a free fishery was appurtenant to the manor of Snelston, 20 and two water-mills are mentioned in an …