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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… have also played important parts in the affairs of the county. Horatio Nelson Goddard (18061900) was active as a … subjects his Wiltshire Bibliography, issued by the county council in 1929, deserves special mention. 44 Thomas … Farm, Smith's Farm, and Bellecroft were acquired by the county council as smallholdings and in 1968 these still …
A History of the County of Surrey
… brick bridge was built to be accessible at all times as a county bridge, the lords of the manors of Walton and Cobham, … on 1 May. The Inclosure Act was among the first in the county; the common fields were inclosed by an Act 5 procured …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… by letters patent, created baron Cobham of Cobham, in the county of Kent. He was grandson of Sir Peter Temple, bart. … year of it, possessed of this manor and others in this county, leaving by Joane his first wife, daughter and coheir … and was one of the conservators of the peace in this county, a place of no small consequence, which he held at the …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… Free Warren at Coddington and Wiggesle, 5 E. 3. in this County. By Indenture bearing date 15 June, 6 E. 6. the King … in Darbyshire, with several others in the Counties of Stafford, Dorset, Cornewall, Kent, Essex, &c. amongst the …
A History of the County of Warwick
… In 1235 Thomas de Clinton was a justice of assize in the county 15 and from 1251 to 1253 was King's escheator in the … his own heirs, on the duke and his son Humphrey, Earl of Stafford. 41 In 1456 or 1457 Sir Baldwin Mountfort released … Baldwin released his right in Kingshurst manor to Humphrey Stafford, eldest son of Henry, Duke of Buckingham; 115 and in …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… is not clear, for the rest of William's manors in this county passed to the Scropes, 72 while the honour of … de Laci had no land in Coleshill. It is entered under that county both in The Red Book of the Exchequer and the Testa de …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… taken the Year following, viz. 14 R. 2. Thomas Earl of Stafford, aged 24 Years, was found one of his Heirs, as Son … of Raph Basset, because this Time overgoes that of Stafford two Descents in four. Joane, who had been Wife of … the peace, and served the office of High-Sheriff for the county. He was descended from an ancient and respectable …
A History of the County of Bedford
… in 1653 52 and 1659. 53 By 1667 he had left the county, having sold his estates to Richard Hillersdon, 54 …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… obtained a divorce, he obtained a living elsewhere in the county. 256 In 1551 his curate at Coln Rogers was unable to …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… (xiv cent.). Colne lies on the eastern border of the county on land falling from a little over 50 ft. above … lands in the soke of Somersham. 9 Henry was sheriff of the county in 1236, and an extent of his lands was made in 1245. …