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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… parish eastward from Challock. It is spelt in Domesday, and other antient records, Wy. THE PARISH lies in a healthy … fertile Ashford vale; the fine pasture down hills of Wye and Braborne bound the eastern side of it, as does another … Toke, of Chart, tweleve children, of whom only one son and two daughters survived. The son Nicholas Brett, …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… parish is composed of the township of Wykeham with Ruston and covers a narrow strip of land running 11 miles from north … which 1,683 acres are arable, 1,034 acres permanent grass and 542 acres woodland. 1 The village of Wykeham and hamlets … on the bend. In the early 12th century Pain de Wykeham, son of Osbern or Osbert, granted his house to WYKEHAM PRIORY; …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Wylye WYLYE Wylye village is half way between Salisbury and Warminster, 15 km. from each. 1 The parish, 2,314 a. (936 … to east across its middle. It contains the land of Wylye and of Deptford, that of each forming a strip, Deptford's to … (d. 1957) and to their nephew Mr. E. H. Lush and to his son Mr. J. A. E. Lush, the owner in 1991. 111 East farm, 588 …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… north from Portsmouth, containing the villages of Wymering and Cosham, and the tithing of Hilsea, about one mile south of Cosham. It … taking oath not to marry without royal licence. 14 Her son, John le Botiller, was seised of Wymering in 1316, and …
A History of the County of Bedford
… WIMINGTON Wimmentone (xi cent.). Wymington, whose northern and western boundary is identical with the county boundary between Bedfordshire and Northamptonshire, is a parish of 1,760 acres. Of this … early part of the 13th century, 7 and was succeeded by his son George, on whose death without issue in 1273 this right …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… The parish of Wyrardisbury covers an area of 1,678 acres, and of these 640 are arable and 666 permanent grass. 1 The soil is loam and the subsoil … given by Henry I to William de Muntfichet. 38 Gilbert, his son, a minor at the time of his father's death sometime after …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… from Helenstow in Abingdon were dispersed at this time and the nunnery was never restored. The tradition of its … by the Harcourt family. 2 It is known as Wytham Abbey, and was for centuries the residence of the Lords Norreys and … grant to Godstow Nunnery at its foundation in 1138. 19 His son Vincent, who also granted land to Godstow, 20 had a son …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… ground. Most of this parish is in the hundred of Twyford, and the rest of it, viz. the borough of Rugmerhill, is in the … of West Farleigh, is in the borough of West Farleigh, and the borsholder thereof ought to be chosen at the court … with the rest of his family in this church; he left a son John, and several daughters, of whom the third, Martha, …
A History of the County of Worcester
… which passes through Hay Mills in the north of the parish, and those from Birmingham to Warwick and from Birmingham to Stratford-on-Avon in the south of the … century Beoley (and probably Yardley) was held by Robert son of Nicholas of William de Beauchamp, who was holding it …
A History of the County of Northampton
… to Northampton. The soil is clayey on a subsoil of clay and limestone and the chief crops are cereals. The area is 4,187 acres of … passed with the honor of Huntingdon successively to his son Henry, stepson Simon de Senlis, and grandsons Malcolm, …