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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… resided in the mansion till her decease in 1831, when the estate descended to her only son, Sir Edward J. Smythe, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 11112. Below, Wootton, manors. Ibid. Duke of Marlborough Estate Act, 3 & 4 Anne, c. 6. e.g. Bk. of Fees, i. 589. Rot. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… In the Middle Ages much of the area belonged to a royal estate, Woodstock manor, centred on the king's palace and … Blenheim Palace was built, and later dukes enlarged the estate so that by the mid 19th century they owned over a … century the Mason family at Eynsham Hall built up a large estate in the west of the hundred. The influence of such …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… in the early 1950s, 24 at the south end of the street four estate cottages were built in 1961, and at the north end of … of the mid or later 19th century. 34 MANORS AND OTHER ESTATE. Between 801 and 805 Byrhtelm gave Wootton, almost … is no evidence that it belonged to the see later. A large estate called Wootton was held by Queen Edith in 1066 and by …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in 1713, by Bishop Lloyd, who endowed them with a small estate now worth about 80 per annum. St. Oswald's hospital … to St. Peter, has been demolished. A part of the town-estate, producing altogether 30. 10. 6. per annum, is …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… desiringe you to have regard and comiseracion of the poore estate of those suckerlesse children (who are like to suffer … penury but by your good discrecions) and the declyninge estate of this berar: wee committe you to Godes holly … therefore please your good [worships?] [illegible] poore estate of your distressed suppliant and grant him your …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… wife and familie, of whose honest behaviour and poore estate, not doubtinge but you will have due consideracion wee …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… prayeth your worships to consider her poore desstressed estate and to take somm order wheareby shee may have somm … his said meanes of lyvinge nothinge regardinge the poore estate of his saide wiff and children which in very shorte …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… good worshipps for God his cause, to comiserate his poore estate, and to take somme spedye course, for the more … worshipps for God his cause to comiserate her lamentable estate and that she and her poore children may be spedely … comiseracion of the peticioners soe poore and distressed estate, that this pencion of iii pounds maye bee augmented …