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A History of the County of Gloucester
… or 20 s. annual rent. Roger was succeeded by his son William, and William's son Henry de Mynors 66 was licensed to make a park … who married Geoffrey de Longchamp, Elizabeth who married William de Gamage, and Basile who married Pain of Burghill. …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… leaving, after the deduction of the 4½ hides held by William Scudet, 18½ hides for villein farming. 2 The Geld … known as Westbury Forest. 9 The size of the demesne on William Scudet's estate of 4½ hides in Bratton and Dilton 10 …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Prospect Buildings, Laverton Almshouses. In 1886 William Henry Laverton, acting on the wish of his uncle, … by Anthony Self, Christopher Pearce, John Cable, and William Turner, all of Dilton, and William Gilbert, of Portsmouth. In 1833 the paddock had been …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Virgin Mary in the parish church was granted in 1341 to William of Grimstead. To endow this William gave land in Westbury, Bratton, Westbury Leigh, and … Martyr, in a chapel on the north side of the church, by William of Westbury, serjant-at-law and a justice of the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… the 15th century. 50 As early as 1433 a Westbury clothier, William Gawen, was transacting considerable business with a … enforce the custom of apprenticeship in the 17th century. William Axford, a weaver of Bratton, was indicted in 1602 for … Bratton there was Thomas Whitaker, fuller (fl. 1638), 84 William Whitaker, cloth worker (d. 1693), 85 John Bennett …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… it was the home of the Laverton family until 1888 when William Henry Laverton bought Leighton House. 47 In 1960 an … three sides of an open space used as allotment gardens. 57 William Henry Laverton built the public baths in Church …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… were assessed for landtax for Redlands, 45 and in 1758 William Whitaker devised his freehold estate of Redlands to his son William. 46 In 1840 the property was owned by Philip Whitaker … to coheirs, for in 1281 John le Lung, Maud his wife, William Sparkeling, Sarah his wife, and Margery, sister of …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… manor by royal grant had begun before 1086, for by then William Scudet, the king's cook, held an estate of 4 hides … to Humphrey FitzOdo, 45 and also made a large grant to William Defuble. A gift by Defuble to the priory of Le Pr … was divided between his daughters, Katharine, wife of William Stafford, and Margaret, wife of William Stourton (d. …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… a clothier. 68 In 1624 the occupier was Anthony's son, William, 69 and in 1653 it was Richard Wilkins, fuller of … to the manor of Westbury Stourton belonged in 1573 to William Whitaker, grandson of Stephen Whitaker, who had … and all things fitted for the dressing of cloth. When William Whitaker sold the manor in 1619-20 to Sir James Ley, …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… a dissenters' meeting place was licensed in the house of William Green at Hawkeridge. 34 Between 1713 and 1734 three … 1714 Self converted his barn into a chapel. In 1724 when William Wilkins was pastor (1724-45), John Watts, an elder of … formation of a Baptist church at Bratton is not known. 47 William Gough, a Presbyterian, who was responsible for the …