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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… lies OTFORD, called in Saxon, OTTANFORD, in the book of Domesday, OTEFORT, and in the Textus Roffensis, OTTEFORD; … the syllable an, when it is the second in the Saxon name of a place, is generally left out in our modern … exchanged the same with the dean and chapter of St. Peter's, Westminster, for the advowson and patronage of …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… is Otham, which although it is situated within the hundred of Eyhorne, is yet within the civil jurisdiction of the mayor … been held by a family, who took their name from hence. Peter de Otham held this estate as one knight's see, in the … his eldest son, was of Gorecourt, whose great-grandson, Peter Fludd, to satisfy incumbrances, conveyed it in trust to …
Magna Britannia
… Otterham - Probus Otterham OTTERHAM, in the hundred of Lesnewth, and in the deanery of Trigg-Minor, lies 13 miles … last is now the property and residence of Mr. Charles Peter: the elder branch removed to Harlyn in St. Merryn. In … the manor of Bessow, Bizza, or Bissoe, now the property of Peter Hill, Esq. Greenwith common, in this parish, is in …
A History of the County of Northampton
… Undala, Undela (x cent.); Oundel (xiv cent.). The parish of Oundle is situated on the Nene, which almost surrounds the … however, he was restored. He wrote some theological works. Peter Hansted (d. 1645) was born at Oundle and educated at … unmarried in 1776. Charles was followed by his brother Peter Joye of the Inner Temple, who by his will proved in …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Uverwallop, Over Welhop, Upwellop (xiv cent.). The parish of Over Wallop lies on the borders of Wiltshire and covers an … William Compton, from whom it passed to his son and heir Peter, 40 who died in 1544. 41 Peter's son and heir Henry, born after his death, sold this …
A History of the County of Warwick
… run respectively north and south from the neighbourhood of Monwood Lea Farm, where a height of 490 ft. is attained. The church of St. Leonard, in the … 62 A water-mill in Over Whitacre was owned in 1690 by Peter Broughton. 63 Half a mill there was the property of …
A History of the County of Worcester
… Werebyri (xii cent.); Uverbyri (xiii cent.). The parish of Overbury lies in the south of the county. Habington in his … the rent of a mark yearly at the four terms. 37 In 12201 Peter son of Peter and Emma de Bellewe (Bella Aqua) recovered half a hide …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… to Basingstoke in the south. Through the centre of the parish and almost parallel with one another run the … have prevailed during the remainder of the pontificate of Peter des Roches. By 1236 the Gable of Assizes 11 had risen … Freefolk and Laverstoke. Diocese of Winchester. Gules St. Peter's keys crossed with St. Paul's sword. Among valuable …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… Parishes Overton OVERTON Ouretun (xi cent.). The parish of Overton, including the townships of Shipton and Skelton, … hands of the Archbishop of York or in the Liberty of St. Peter. 134 When in course of time the two fees became … of the Annunciation, Crucifixion, Resurrection, SS. Peter, John, Paul and Stephen. The churchyard has a modern …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Parishes Overton OVERTON Overton 1 was made up of two separate triangles of land and contained approximately … 161 In the later 14th century the lands were held by Peter of Fosbury's heir. 162 William Sparshot held them in … to his kinsman the Revd. John Fowle (d. 1710). 183 By 1737 Peter Delme (d. 1770) had acquired the estate, and he sold it …