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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Middlesex
… window, now without mullions. Fittings Bells: six; 3rd by William Culverden, c. 1510 and inscribed "Sancta Anna ora pro … The property came into the possession of Mary, wife of Sir William Reade, in 1621, and the dates 1622 and 1623 on …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a chapel dedicated to St. Edmund, supposed by Sir William Dugdale to have been founded by one of the Turviles. … of Bretton Hall. The present Hall was erected by Sir William Wentworth, Bart., in 1730, when the original mansion … edifice in the Grecian style, built in 1737, by Sir William Wentworth; it is the private property of Mr. …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… adventurer Fitz-Hamon, it was granted by that chieftain to William de Londres, together with the lordship and castle of Ogmore. The castle and manor of Dunraven were given by William de Londres to Arnold, his butler, as a reward for his … visited at Baglan House, then the residence of the Rev. William Thomas, chancellor of the diocese of Llandaf. In this …
Survey of London
… Abingdon lands. In 1661 and 1668 their descendant, Sir William Pulteney, was granted reversionary leases extending … area began in the latter part of the 1660's. In 1666 Sir William Pulteney granted a lease to Henry Batt, brickmaker, … Richard Turpin, in 1676 to George Whiteing and in 1679 to William Hall. 2 In 1670 Pulteney assigned the ground bounded …
Survey of London
… went with it, is the subject of a quitclaim, in 1570, of William Kime, gent., and Elizabeth his wife, to Roger James, for it was formerly in the tenure of William Jenyns, deceased, and was then divided into two small … daughters of the late Thomas Pyke, skinner, convey to Sir William Garrard and Sir William Chester, aldermen, a moiety …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Brewham was held by Robert son of Wimarc and in 1086 by William de Mohun (I) with the addition of land formerly held … Brewham was said in 1254 to have been held in chief. 53 William de Mohun (I) died after 1090 and was followed by his son William (II) (d. c. 1155). William (III) (d. 1176), son of …
A History of the County of Somerset
… wasted the timber and very little was left. 95 In 1540 William Hartgill, the keeper, was accused of killing both …
A History of the County of Stafford
… it passed to the bishop 8 who still holds it. 9 In 1305 William de Pecco, then vicar, acquired from John de … of the Vicar of Brewood was on John de Horsebrok's land, William and his successors were to pay an annual rent of 3 d. for it. 11 In 1318 this same William de Pecco reached agreement with the Abbess and nuns …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Gothic frontage. 146 It is said to have been built by William Rock, an apothecary (d. 1753), 147 who acquired a … in 1774 seems to have been held by John and Ann Perks and William and Mary Bromley. 251 It was sold soon afterwards to … and his sons Edwin, Achi, and Gamel and from about 1149 by William 'Awnoilus' (or 'the uncle') and by the widow of …
A Dictionary of London
… to the King. For I reade that in the yeare 1087, the 20 of William the first, the Cittie of London with the Church of S. … began the foundation of a new Church, whereunto king William sayeth mine Author, gave the choyce stones of this …