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Magna Britannia
… of inhabitants in this parish was 819, in 1811 only 732. Westcote says, that in his time the inhabitants of Comb … was occasioned by similar requisitions from the crown. Westcote. See the account of the family of Tuckfield. It is … 1684. Charles Mundy, Esq., 1725. Giles Yarde, Esq., 1790. Westcote says his seat was "Rookesford, lately the land of …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… but was eventually sold by Emma de Pilesdone to John de Westcote, who in 1312 72 obtained a grant of free warren in … of Ivo de Pilesdone and great-grandson of Emma. 73 John de Westcote died in 1334, 74 his heir being his son John, an idiot, on whose death, about two years later, the Westcote estates were divided among his four sisters and …
Magna Britannia
… The old mansion at Halton is occupied as a farm-house. Westcote, in this parish, some time a seat of the Brendons, …
A History of the County of Surrey
… claim to an ancient market; Milton Borough, lying west; Westcote Borough, still farther west and south-west; Holmwood … 2 But in the 14th and 15th centuries, when Milton and Westcote were separate manors, both the views of frankpledge … with a lion's head razed sable thereon. Bury Hill (in Westcote borough) is the seat of Mr. Robert Barclay, …
A History of the County of Worcester
… 'Sit Down Ye Weary.' There are two bells, the first, by Westcote of Bristol, inscribed 'R. Northall Churchwarden, 54 …
A History of the County of Worcester
… 61 leaving an only daughter Elizabeth, who married Thomas Westcote alias Heuster. 62 His widow Maud granted the manor … husband. The truth, however, appears to be that Thomas Westcote was known also as Thomas Heuster. Elizabeth is … Mich. 1 Edw. IV, no. 1), while her son Thomas by Thomas Westcote was born in 1422 ( Dict. Nat. Biog.). Moreover in …
A History of the County of Worcester
… Johnson visited William Henry Lyttelton, afterwards Lord Westcote, at Little Hagley in September 1774, 5 and describes … in favour of his brother, William Henry Lyttelton Lord Westcote, who had succeeded to many of his estates. 79 …
A History of the County of Worcester
… 3 Hen. VII, m. 344. She had previously been married to Westcote (Chan. Inq. p.m. [Ser. 2], xxiii, 70). Feet of F. …
A History of the County of Worcester
… side by the road from Stow to Burford, and on the south by Westcote Brook, but it runs for the most part along the … by a footbridge near the village and flows southwards into Westcote Brook. Both Church Iccomb and the adjoining hamlet … hire, 18 two of which were formed into the parish of Westcote before 1444. 19 The third belonged in the reign of …