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Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… In Tircswelle, and a place now unknown, called in the book of doomsday Cledreton, before the Normans invaded this … each a manor, besides that which belonged to the kings Soc of Mansfeild in Cledreton, which answered the geld for twelve … appurtenances, who called to warrant Walter Devereux of Ferrers and Chartley, knight. 16 John Babington, and Saunchea …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… parish, in the Tunstead and Happing incorporation, hundred of Tunstead, E. division of Norfolk, 3 miles (N. E. by E.) … was included in the domain allotted to Henry de Ferrers, a Norman nobleman, who rebuilt and enlarged the … of the Blessed Virgin was established in 1080 by Henry de Ferrers, which, though a cell to the abbey of St. Peter super …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… Tunstede Hundred Ridlington RIDLINGTON Was the lordship of Ralph, brother of Ilgar, and 16 socmen held 120 acres under him, and 5 carucates and an acre of meadow, valued at 20 s. 1 It takes its name as lying on …
The Environs of London
… the Thames seems to be divided into two rivers by reason of the islands there, or else of the two brooks which "neere … Seymour, 1773; the Right Hon. Selina Countess Dowager Ferrers, 1762; Mr. Daniel Twining, 1762; John Cook, Gent. … surgeon, 1770; Lady Mary Tryon, daughter of Robert Earl Ferrers, and wife of Charles Tryon, Esq. 1771; Lieut. General …
Old and New London
… "The three-square stilt at Tyburn." Old Saying. Derivation of the Name of TyburnEarliest Executions on this SpotSir … highwaymen, such as Jack Sheppard and Jonathan Wild; Lord Ferrers, the murderer of his steward; Dr. Dodd, for forgery; … 1760, when that eccentric nobleman, Lawrence, third Earl Ferrers, met his fate for the murder of his steward, a Mr. …
Survey of London
… for the new American Embassy in 1957 only Nos. 2 and 3 of the five houses originally built here in c. 1729 were … buildings, 7 but nothing significant is known of them. No. 1 had been refaced in stone in 191112, and so … 71 Occupants include: Lawrence Shirley, son of 1st Earl Ferrers, 17348. Viscount Lymington, later 1st Earl of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Michael) URCHFONT ( St. Michael), a parish, in the union of Devizes, hundred of Swansborough, Devizes and N. divisions … Forest. The manor was granted by the Conqueror to Henry de Ferrers, Earl of Derby; and was forfeited to the crown, … was granted in the 36th of Henry III., by William de Ferrers, Earl of Derby, and conferred on the burgesses all …
A Survey of London
… Variations between the editions of 1598 and 1603 THE VARIATIONS OF THE FIRST EDITION OF THE SURVEY IN 1598 FROM THE TEXT OF … in houshold ll. 27,28. Sir Richarde Chartley] Lord Ferrers. l. 32. * or M. of the Heance men ll. 346. * Iohn …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… Venice December 1596 December 1596 Dec. 2. Copy of Original Despatch, Venetian Archives. 518. Francesco … Ambassador in Germany, to the Doge and Senate. In spite of Bruti and the English Ambassador the Ministers are all but … There is news from Ireland that Viscount Hereford, Lord Ferrers ( Viscomte di Herford, Signor di Feres), who was …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… are in perplexity, for they think that, as the affairs of Spain are at present in confusion it would be more … to allow Spain to recover her strength during a suspension of arms. All the same the King has sent his agents, with … a person of great influence and a close friend of Viscount Ferrers ( Visconte Feres), who was on board the English …