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A History of the County of Buckingham
… and the latter sent the title deeds in a great coffer to Woburn Abbey (Beds.) for safe custody, whereupon William …
A History of the County of Bedford
… Simon son of Hugh de Stanbridge granted to the monks of Woburn a small property in Herne inherited from his maternal … but 3 carucates of land in Herne granted to Roger Abbot of Woburn in 1235 by Humphrey de Herne 122 doubtless formed the … later as HERNE GRANGE or HERNE MANOR. In 1276 the Abbot of Woburn paid half a mark to the barony of Chaworth for his …
A History of the County of Bedford
… marking the site of an ancient manor formerly belonging to Woburn Abbey. The following place-names in this parish are … in Whipsnade, Eaton Bray and Totternhoe to Walter de Woburn, 61 who is returned as holding part of the Totternhoe … from his lands in Totternhoe formerly held by Walter de Woburn. 63 No further trace of this estate has been found. …
A History of the County of Surrey
… laid out the grounds in 1747 and the following years, when Woburn Park, Weybridge, Pain's Hill, and Oatlands were …
A History of the County of Bedford
… after 1803. At the time of the Dissolution the abbey of Woburn held lands in Westoning of the annual value of 2 18 s. …
A History of the County of Bedford
… of land in the parish with hedge and ditch to Walter de Woburn. 9 Nicholas had a son Gilbert, who some years earlier …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… 'RH,' probably those of Robert Hobbes, last Abbot of Woburn, who was a benefactor of the church. The font has a … passed into the hands of the king, who granted it to Woburn Abbey in 1397, 170 with licence to appropriate the … 178 was taken into the king's hands at the dissolution of Woburn Abbey in 1538, 179 and leased in the following year to …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… and for sepulchre ale. 198 An organ, purchased from Woburn Abbey at its dissolution, was placed in the church in …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… a hide and 12 acres of land in Wingrave in frankalmoign to Woburn Abbey. 132 In 1282 Benedict de Rolleston granted it … of lands held of his fee in Wingrave and Rowsham. 133 Woburn Abbey continued in possession 134 until its …
A History of the County of Bedford
… Parishes Woburn WOBURN The parish of Woburn has an area of 3,446 acres, of which about 2,000 are … in 1818, complains of the lack of lamps. Infant School, Woburn The reservoir is kept for the use of the fire brigade, …
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