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A History of the County of Warwick
… part being used for the Bidford Institute and Working Men's Reading Room established in 1861. 3 It is now divided into … Rice Griffin sold the advowson and rectory to Sir John Sedley, 144 whose younger son Sir William held them at his … 145 Sir Simon Clarke presented in 1625, 146 but Sir John Sedley son and heir of Sir William owned the advowson in 1628 …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… called in antient records, Clive, and sometimes Bishop's Clive. It is likewise called Cliff at Hoo, from its … lying in ruins. A fair is held in it, on St. Pelagius's day, October 19. There is another village, not far distant, … this manor about the latter end of that reign to John Sedley, esq. auditor of the exchequer to that prince, whose …
A History of the County of Hertford
… over 400 ft. in the south, where the rectory and Sherrard's Park Wood are situated, but is lower in the north, sloping … 51 before 1591, 52 and in 1599 conveyed Digswell to John Sedley and Nicholas Hyde. 53 John Sedley died in 1605 seised of half the manor, which passed to …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… standing in a park of 70 acres, the property of Major S. W. Jenney, J.P., V.D., and residence of the Rev. Walter Neame. Grim's Ditch, now only faintly visible, and the Upper and Lower … In the same year Babington sold the whole manor to William Sedley, 85 whose son John in 1556 conveyed it to John Cheyne, …
A History of the County of Surrey
… discharged into the Hoggsmill River. The District Council's Isolation Hospital is in the Hook Road. The Union Workhouse … is not uncommonly found in this soil, as at Jessop's Well, on Stoke D'Abernon Common, which is probably as … Gwynne) 'are lodged at the next house, and Sir Charles Sedley with them; and keep a merry house.' In 1663 he had …
A History of the County of Warwick
… and south from the high ground ( c. 560 ft.) near Blaber's Hall Farm. The southern stream leads to Kinwalsey, a … then north-east over Corley Moor to Red Hill and up Savage's Lane. The village lies rather east of central in a hollow … dowager Baroness Bergavenny, and her husband Sir William Sedley were dealing with the manor: Feet of F. Div. Co. Trin. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… stretch of the eastern boundary may be the 'Edward's boundary' recorded in 958. 2 Parts of the southern boundary … with Frances Pollard's consent, sold the manor to Sir John Sedley who sold it the following year to William Wheate. 73 … to Thomas Harris. It was apparently bought by Sir John Sedley in 1632 or 1633. 85 In 1373 Richard Adderbury granted …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… further on, under the same title of the bishop of 'Baieux's lands, is this entry: Ralph Fitz Turald bolds Erclei of the … passed it away to Ballard; and he conveyed it to William Sedley, esq. of Southfleet, at the latter end of the reign of … manner as the manor of Southfleet did, down to Sir Charles Sedley, bart. of Nuthall, in Nottinghamshire, who, in 1770, …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Hedcorn: 1 The fair used formerly to be held on St. Peter's day, June 29; but has been for some years past held on June … dying s. p. gave it by his will to his kinsman Sir William Sedley, of the Friars, in Aylesford, created a baronet in 1611, whose son, Sir John Sedley, bart. of Aylesford, had three sons, the two eldest of …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Okely was to the fourth pier of it. 4 In queen Elizabeth's reign there was a fort or bulwark at Higham for the defence … in the reign of king Henry VII. alienated it to John Sedley, esq. of Southfleet, in this county, one of the … exchequer to that prince, whose descendant, Sir Charles Sedley, 20 bart. in the reign of king Charles II. passed away …