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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… about the year 945, by Edmund, king of the Angles and of Mercia, to Burhric, bishop of Rochester, by the description …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… of three small farms.There is no fair. OFFA, king of Mercia, in the first year of his reign, anno 757, gave to the … reign, to Wm. Boys, of Fredville, whose descendant Sir E. Boys the elder, afterwards possessed it, at which time the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Mansfield on many points of design. The builder was J. E. M. Cummings of Withington. 110 The house is stone-built, … 1959 for a playing field by the owner of Fulford farm, E. F. Fieldhouse of Shipton Solers, and a later owner of the … a monastery was founded at Withington by Ethelred, king of Mercia, and Oshere, under-king of the Hwicce, who gave 20 …
A History of the County of Worcester
… the place had been the subject of a grant by thelbald of Mercia to one of his ealdormen named Hwita. 18 Otherwise the … Wolverley are dated 866. Two charters issued by Burhred of Mercia are preserved in a corrupt form: (1) granting to one … cit. i, 79. Star Chamb. Proc. Eliz. bdle. 73, no. 10. G.E.C. Complete Baronetage, ii, 4. Ibid. Chan. Inq. p.m. (Ser. …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… who fell in the battle fought between Ceoldred, king of Mercia, and Ina, king of the West Saxons, in the year 715, at …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… about five in two years. IN THE YEAR 800, Cenulf, king of Mercia, with his wife Cengitha, gave to archbishop Athelard, … who in 1781, conveyed it to her eldest son, the Rev. E. Tymewell Brydges, who in 1785, married Caroline, daughter … as has been already noticed before, by Cenulf, King of Mercia, in the year 800, to archbishop Athelard, and the …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… written in Saxon, Hlyden, which was given by Offa, king of Mercia, in the year 774, to the church of Christ, in … to Selina, the third daughter, 3who afterwards married E. Dering, esq. and entitled him to this estate. He survived …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Upper division of the hundred, of Pershore, Pershore and E. divisions of the county of Worcester, 3 miles (N.) from … N. division of the county of Chester, 3 miles (S. S. E.) from Knutsford; containing 580 inhabitants. The township … as others suppose, by Oswald, nephew of Ethelred, King of Mercia, about 689, for secular clerks. It was remodelled by …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Isle of Thanet, union of Thanet, lathe of St. Augustine, E. division of Kent, 2 miles (N.) from Ramsgate; containing … the N. division of the county of Northampton, 42 miles (N. E. by E.) from Northampton, and 79 (N. by W.) from London; … of the river. During the heptarchy, Peada, fifth king of Mercia, having embraced the Christian faith, about 655 laid …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… in 704 the king of the East Saxons, himself a tributary of Mercia, granted a piece of land in Twickenham, 'in provincia …