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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… to be of George Canon, 1534: brass inscription (now kept at the Rectory) to George Canon, recording that he built the … Crouch) and the date 1681; the Crouch family owned the manor of Corney Bury from about the beginning of the 17th … N.W. front of the house are three curvilinear gables, one at the end of each wing and the third in the middle of the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is mentioned in Domesday book under the name of Wucha, and at an early period was held by a family called De Wyke. It is … the lands belong, and of whom the latter is lord of the manor. The village consists of scattered dwellings, … the seat of the Hon. Marmaduke Langley, who is lord of the manor and chief owner of the soil, is a neat mansion, …
A History of the County of Northampton
… of Wymersley' was said to have been formerly leased at 40 s., which sum had been raised 20 years before to 10 … Hundred, of which the original meeting-place was probably at a field called Wymersley Bush in Little Houghton, 6 … the family of Hastings and their successors, with the manor of Yardley Hastings. 7 The lordship of the hundred …
A History of the County of Sussex
… taking its name from the place, called Wineham in 1984, at which its meetings may be presumed originally to have been … 19 Because it was a half-hundred Wyndham was represented at the eyre in the 13th century by 6 men instead of the usual … pillory; the baker, a tenant of the bishop of Chichester at Warninglid in Slaugham, was exacted by the bishop's …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Wynford Eagle is a parish 7 m. E.N.E. of Bridport. The Manor Farm is the principal monument. Roman c(1) Tesselated Pavement, immediately S.W. of Manor Farm, must have been discovered before 1864, when … (de l'Egele ?) and "Alvi me feci[t]"; the inscription at the base is illegible. Fittings Candelabra (Plate 11): …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… Ecclesiastical b(1). Parish Church of St. Andrew, stands at the W. end of the village. The walls have been re-faced … was re-built, the 13th-century aisle having been destroyed at some unknown period, the West Tower was added and the … Secular b(2). Homestead Moat, S.E. of the church. b(3). Manor Farm, N.E. of the churchyard, is of two storeys, built …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… therein mentioned. Glasgow, 13 and 14 September 1619. At Glasgow, the threttein and fourtene dayis of September … and termlie in tyme cuming, and thairupon to dispone at thair plesour; and upon the resait thairof, to giue … to releiue thame and thair successouris in office at the handis of his saidis superiouris of the saidis mylnis, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 15th. The living is a vicarage, valued in the king's books at 20. 18. 9.; net income, 1184; patrons and impropriators, … Esq., of Heslington Hall, near York, who is lord of the manor, and owner of half the parish. The glebe contains 235 … Drake, to whose ancestor, Sir Francis, one moiety of the manor was granted by Queen Elizabeth. There are some quarries …
A History of the County of Sussex
… woodland yielding six swine on what was apparently Yapton manor in 1086, 6 and a wood of the lord of Bilsham, much of … lying north-south. The Old Malthouse and Laburnum cottages at the west end of the village are apparently 17th-century. … rebuilding was replaced with lancets and the east gable reconstructed; 18 the work on the second occasion was done by …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… A stone tool of unknown form is said to have been found at SP 73884435 (NM Records). A coin of Gratian and a base … ridge-and-fur-row. It is said to have been the site of the manor house of Yardley Gobion (G. Baker, Hist. of Northants., … crenellate his dwelling place of Le Morende. In 1363 the manor passed to the Crown and between then and 1369 much …