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A History of the County of Worcester
… family after they parted with the manor. It was in the hands of Price Devereux in 1723, 41 but was acquired before …
A History of the County of Bedford
… descent has not been traced. It reappears in 1428 in the hands of Reginald Ragon, 37 who had as early as 1377 held …
A History of the County of Warwick
… was subsequently sold and after passing through several hands was eventually bought in 1784 by Henry Clay, a … yearly to the poor. These benefactions were placed in the hands of Thomas Dakins, who by will dated 18 June 1731 gave … Plaunche of Haversham. The castle was, therefore, in their hands when Henry IV, on his way to a Parliament at Coventry …
A History of the County of Somerset
… by knight service for a honey rent. 140 It came into the hands of Thomas de Berg whose widow Eve released her right to … at Godney was said in 1275 to have long been in the hands of the abbey cook. 224 In one year in the late 13th … it descended with the rectory and by 1627 was in the hands of the Strode family. Frances (fl. 1758), great …
A History of the County of Northampton
… brought the two moieties of the manor into the same hands, 27 and both portions passed to John Darcy, who at his … Banbury, but in 1704 two-thirds of the manor were in the hands of Thomas Davison in right of his wife Elizabeth. 51 … 65 During the Hundred Years War it fell into the king's hands 66 and he presented between the years 1345 and 1383. 67 …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… died in 1286. 36 His lands were taken into the king's hands, but restored in the next year to his widow Joan, 37 … in the manor to John Hyde in 1593. 61 By settlement in the hands of trustees the reversionary interests passed to a …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… 1653, 24 but between that date and 1699 the manor changed hands, for in the latter year John Henley conveyed it to … descent of Alresford, and was from earliest times in the hands of the bishop of Winchester. A few years ago the …
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 …