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A History of the County of York North Riding
… returned as holding the fee in 12845 7; with John de Eston's quitclaim of the earldom of Albemarle to the Crown 8 the … was in 12845 part of the Percy fee, 46 and as a member of Topcliffe (q.v.) came with that manor to the Crown. 47 It was … descendants the Earls of Northumberland as of the manor of Topcliffe 59 in 1638. 60 Simon de Cresacre or Killerby was …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… in the day haunting that little wood still called Richmond's shave; whose then owner, Writtle, was on the restoration … of Averenches, or Folkestone, and was held by knight's service and ward to Dover castle, by a family which took … adjoining, called likewise Arden; all which his son Godwin Topcliffe, of Hythe, alienated in 1619 to Robert Broadnax, …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… is entered under the general title of the bishop of Baieux's lands as follows: Gilbert Maminot holds of the bishop ( of … the taking of Domesday, Cowdham was seized into the king's hands, among the rest of the bishop's estates. This place … granted licence to Thomas de Wolton, clerk, and William Topcliffe, to grant to the prioress and convent of Kilburne, …
Magna Britannia
… Reigny, and endowed with lands, valued in 1547 at 4 l. 10 s. 6 d. per annum. 5 Ermington ERMINGTON, in the hundred of … year 1623, a meteoric stone fell near Sir George Chudleigh's house at Stretchleigh: Risdon says that it weighed … Roll. Cart. Rot. 31 Edward I. Hundred Roll. Chapple's MSS. …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… lordship. In 1285 Richard de Breuhuse, husband of Roger's granddaughter and heir Alice, 14 held this mesne lordship, … over 2 carucates 7 oxgangs, for a quarter of a knight's fee, his tenant being Walter Romayne. 15 Walter was … de Bergh, Robert Thornton and John son of Nicholas de Topcliffe, descendants of Agnes and Alice, sisters of Walter …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… There were ironworks and a mill called the Iron Smith's at Rievaulx in the 16th and 17th centuries. 4 The land … de Harome married Nicholas le Mareschal of Dalton next Topcliffe. In 13234 Nicholas de Topcliffe and Emma his wife by right of Emma conveyed …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… Glisterpipe. 14 The mill at Kirkby Misperton was worth 5 s. 4 d. rent in 1086. 15 It was granted by Richard de Kirkby … Kirkby Misperton (1855) and Great Habton (1857). St. Mary's Abbey, York. Argent a cross gules charged with a bezant. … son of Bernard de Barugh, Robert de Thornton and John de Topcliffe, descendants of Alice younger sister of Walter …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… been found. 'In clearing the foundation for the rector's residence in 1855 upwards of forty human skeletons were … Lord Scrope of Bolton and is mentioned in Robert Lascelles's will as holding the tithes of Newsham. 11 William Palliser, … 16 The road from Thirsk through Breckenbrough meets the Topcliffe road south of Kirkby and goes through Newsham to …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… In 1896 c. 245 a. there, long known as Royston Town's End, became the civil parish of South Melbourn in … The only pre-inclosure farm outside the village was Noon's or Known's Folly, on the Icknield Way, recorded from the later 18th …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… road, known at least since the early 15th century as Ball's Lane. 13 Earthworks visible in a meadow at the western edge … succeeded by his sister Alice. 71 She and her husband John Topcliffe held the manor in 1363. 72 In 1391 it passed … century St. Thomas's owned only the site of the manor and Topcliffe's mill with c. 9 a of closes. 82 In 1948 the mill …