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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… along the Barton road. 21 After the Second World War the county council decided to make Comberton a centre for growth … 1458 the third son of Humphrey, duke of Buckingham, John Stafford, who entered upon most of Henry Green's estates, 98 … retained Comberton until her death in 1476. 99 John Stafford, created earl of Wiltshire in 1470, died in 1473 and …
A History of the County of Surrey
… The church, which is one of the most interesting in the county, is built of Bargate stone, flints, and chalk, with …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… and contrary commands' to which the inhabitants of the county were subjectedan action which led to his imprisonment. … it came into the possession of Anne the wife of William Stafford of Bradfield. 84 In 1522 William Stafford conveyed this manor under the name of the manor of …
A History of the County of Somerset
… and Sir Matthew Gournay released the manor to Sir Humphrey Stafford (d. 1413), husband of Elizabeth d'Aumale, coheir of … passed in 1413 to Sir Humphrey's son also Sir Humphrey Stafford (d. 1442), to the latter's son William (d. 1450), …
A History of the County of Warwick
… the identification of these with the five Comptons in the county, all in Kington Hundred, is a matter of some … by Turchil, 9 the other, of 1 hide, was held of Robert de Stafford. 10 The greater part of Turchil's estates came to … three helms argent. The Domesday estate of Robert de Stafford is presumably represented by the knight's fee held …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… Huntingdonshire in 16367 and member of Parliament for the county in 1640 and for other constituencies. He married …
Magna Britannia
… some time one of the representatives for the county. Kellio, in this parish, was formerly a seat of a … "for making navigable the river Fale alias Vale, in the county of Cornwall," enumerated among the titles to the …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… and Rochester, in that solemn assembly of the whole county, held at Pinenden-heath, in 1076. After which he … in the reign of Charles I. alienated all his lands in this county to different persons, and among them this of … his wife, daughter of Sir William Hammond of this county, in this church of Cookstone, which afterwards …
A History of the County of Bedford
… 12 and Richard Launcelyn was justice of the peace for the county in 1382. 13 John Launcelyn, justice of the peace for the county in 1423, 14 is the first member of the family whose … who sat in Parliament for a long period as member for the county of Bedford, and probably died soon after he was …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… and was appointed in 1258 one of the four knights of the county to inquire as to excesses. 36 He was dead before 1274, …