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A History of the County of Oxford
… rights was made to Eynsham until the Dissolution. 17 In 1980 the benefice was united with that of Freeland but in 1985 was transferred to Eynsham. 18 At the church's … From 1622 to 1875 the living was held by a succession of members of Christ Church resident in Oxford, many of whom …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the green way leading to 'Burwell' recorded c. 1285. In 1244 one division seems to have been a north field. 31 The name Old field, recorded in the later 13th century for a furlong near Burleigh wood, … a., including some old inclosures, was inclosed by Act of parliament and divided among 21 landholders. The largest …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Manors and other estates Manors and other estates In 1086 CASSINGTON was held of Odo of Bayeux by Wadard, who … passed, with Cogges, to Mannasser Arsic, who held it in 1103. 38 Robert Arsic was overlord in 1212 and 1220, and in 1242 the manor was held of the Arsic …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Cassington Nonconformity Nonconformity In 1592-3 two women were returned as recusants in Cassington; … Mary Boone, remained in the parish until 1624, and other members of that family were returned as recusants until 1635. … possibly as undertenant of the rectory, and he and other members of the family were among the two or three recusants …
Records relating to the Barony of Kendale
… the lords of Manfield, Yorks., and of Waitby and Warcop in Westmorland, were lords in the twelfth century. The annexed pedigree shows that this … descent of the superior manor descended like the other members of the Coucy fee, later known as the Richmond fee, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… - Castley Casterton CASTERTON, a township and chapelry, in the parish of Kirkby-Lonsdale, union of Kendal, Lonsdale … CASTLE-RISING ( St. Lawrence), a parish, and formerly a borough and market-town, in the union and hundred of … Philip and Mary, from which time the borough returned two members to parliament till disfranchised by the 2nd of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… CASTLE The castle was built for the king by Robert d'Oilly in 1071, 1 and was owned by the Crown until 1611. It was then … leased the site to Oxford tradesmen, notably to successive members of the Etty family, 4 until 1785 when it was sold to … In 1650 it was considerably altered and improved by Parliament to make it into a 'citadel', 19 but was slighted …
A History of the County of Essex
… building, 46.3 m. × 33.5 m., is the largest Norman keep in England, larger than the White Tower of London which was … family until 1920 when Captain E. J. Round sold it to the borough as a war memorial; money for the purchase was given … by W. D. Pearson, viscount Cowdray, high steward of the borough. 20 Eudes the sewer was probably constable of the …
A Survey of London
… so named of an olde Castle there: this Ward beginneth in the East, on the Thames side, at an house called … this Warde: and such be the boundes thereof. The Ornaments in this Warde, be parish churches 4. Of olde time a castle: … In the yeare 1307. the 35. of Edward the first, in a Parliament at Carlile, Henry Lacie Earle of Lincolne …
A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… of Lower Cockhill farm, and there were substantial farmers in the 16th century but little evidence of trade or … Cary and Ansford two of the three highest taxed were members of the Cary family. 18 Possibly the assault on a … families remained in the business in the 18th century. 28 Members of the Francis family were mercers in 1647 and 1793. …