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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… been built by 1909 when the company seems to have changed hands. By 1911 it was in financial difficulties and was …
A History of the County of Bedford
… was confirmed by King John 9 to the Hospitallers, in whose hands it remained until the Dissolution. 10 Edward VI in 1549 … it to Oliver St. John. 14 The manor has remained in the hands of the St. John family down to the present day, 15 Lord …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… at the same time as Meldreth Court. It later changed hands many times 100 until it was sold to the Spastics …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… the same descent as that of Whaddon (q.v.). While in the hands of the Brounckers and the Danverses the manor was on … Beanacre, and he rebuilt the entrance. It remained in the hands of the Selfes until 1757; it passed by marriage to … took the farm at 80. 130 Before 1388 the farm was in the hands of John Chitterne, a canon residentiary of Salisbury, …
Magna Britannia
… in consequence of the insolvency of a person in whose hands it was deposited. The manor of Awsthwayte and Birker …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… heir Thomas, 37 after which it seems to have come into the hands of another branch of the family. Narford. Gules a lion … lords of Gilling) in 1796. but by 1857 had come into the hands of Messrs. Swan, Clough & Co., bankers, 45 Coney … the hauberk. The figure is broken off at the knees; the hands were originally clasped over the breast, but the left …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… to have been, with Eaton Bray in Bedfordshire, in the hands of Osbert Martel, 8 and it was certainly given to Adulf …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… escheated to the crown, and for two years was in the hands of stewards, Thomas Illeston being appointed in 1378, … Geoffrey Peverel. 49 In 1240, however, it was again in the hands of the king, who in that year granted it to his … impleaded the bishop. 70 The advowson has remained in the hands of the bishop up to the present day. 71 In 1291 the …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… king Henry VIII. when it was surrendered into the king's hands, to whom it was, together with all the lands and … the possessions of the priory, surrendered into the king's hands; who, by his donation charter, in his 33d year, settled …
A History of the County of Bedford
… and not Fulwoods. 37 In 1854 the manor was in the hands of the trustees of Mrs. Barbara Kane and Mrs. Pen … When the lands of the monastery were taken into the king's hands at the Dissolution, the priory of Chicksands had … descent to that of Meppershall (q.v.) and continued in the hands of the Leventhorpes, until by some means it came into …