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A History of the County of York North Riding
… Alne ALNE Alen (xi cent.). Alne comprises the townships of Alne, Tholthorpe, Aldwark, Flawith, Youlton and Tollerton. … area of about 9,992 acres. It lies in the plain of York at a height varying between 50 ft. and 75 ft. above the ordnance … No further history of this holding has been found. Various members of the family of Barneby are mentioned in the 14th …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… ALTON BARNES The ancient parish of Alton Barnes, 1,040 a., consisted of two detached areas, Alton Barnes, some 6 … of Alton Barnes, which presumably took its suffix from members of the Berners family, possibly lords of the manor in … and 1812 Maslen's and Chandler's copyholds were merged to make a farm of more than 150 a. 90 In 1812 the common arable, …
A History of the County of Worcester
… Allchurch, Allewchurche, Alchurch (xvi cent.). The parish of Alvechurch is situated in the northeast of the county of … Hill in the south. Between the years 1650 and 1660 a court of survey was held for the manor of Alvechurch, when … grandson William. 106 This grant was confirmed by various members of the Beauchamp family, as overlords of the fee. 107 …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Alvediston in 1842 Alvediston parish, 1,026 ha. (2,534 a.) until 1986, lies at the head of the Ebble valley 15 km. … Baroness Glanusk, later wife of P. B. Frere, 69 c. 1948 by members of the Mason family, and later by members of the … was apparently terraced, and the river was dammed to make an ornamental lake, known in the 20th century as …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Parishes Ambrosden AMBROSDEN 1 The ancient parish of Ambrosden comprises most of the three townships and modern civil parishes of Ambrosden (1,515 a.), Blackthorn (2,085 a.), and Arncot (1,700 a.). 2 The … of 2 s. Stewards were appointed to visit the sick, and members received unemployment and sickness benefits. 193 The …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Parishes Amesbury AMESBURY Amesbury is a small town 12 km. north of Salisbury 1 at the centre of the … size and sophistication of the trilithons and peristyle make Stonehenge unique. 57 Henry of Huntingdon mentioned … in 1925. It was built for public use by a trust endowed by members of the Antrobus family, who until 1915 owned most of …
A History of the County of Warwick
… along the road from Tamworth to Ashby de la Zouch. Much of the eastern boundary is formed by a small stream which runs north to join the River Anker, … and the manor was the object of a series of settlements by members of the family during the next two hundred years. 10 …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… here ( vide infra). Amport: The Village Amport House, a seat of the Marquess of Winchester, built half a century … (see supra) and died in 1349 seised of the manor with its members of Appleshaw and Fyfield held (except Fyfield) of … into the king's hands, and John de Golhord was summoned to make good his claim in Chancery. Since he did not appear, and …
A History of the County of Bedford
… middle parts of it. The little town of Ampthill lies in a sheltered hollow at the meeting of four roadsnamely, one to … erected by John Cross late in the 17th century. They make a delightfully picturesque two-story block of red brick … the county, with a body of royal horse. Sir Lewis made the members of the committee his prisoners and carried them away …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… of the town to the east of High Street. The Town Hall, a stone building in the Classic style, was built in 1825 on … as maneloquium or 'morrowspeech'was the admission of new members. The gildship could be transferred, with the … Wayte, then bailiff of Andover, in the sum of 400 to make good the loss.' Richard Blake gave the site and the …