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A History of the County of Northampton
… R C A. Many of the mullioned windows have been altered or removed, and the roofs are covered with modern blue … bishop's fief this Harrowden property passed to the fee or honor of Huntingdon, and it was returned in the … Harrowden must frequently be interpreted as covering both or either of the Harrowdens. In 1236 2 knights' fees in …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… G. E. Street. It stands on the site of a picturesque 16th or early 17th-century inn, 'The Swan.' The previous vicarage … the 'Black Boy.' 25 The latter building, of 16th-century or probably older date, was in Church Passage and was pulled … from 1353 to 1405 were made to the 'good men' of Marlow or to the bailiffs and good men. 74 John Seymour, who came of …
A History of the County of Northampton
… when it was given to King David. 9 It was eventually given or restored to the abbey, as the mill of Conches, Kong, Congenes, or Quengions 10 was known in 1591 as 'Quyn Johns alias … wide led to the latter. 12 Two corn-mills, called Cotton or the Abbot's, and from later owners Walgier's and …
A History of the County of Warwick
… district, the height varying from 300 to 410 ft. One or two small rivulets flow through the parish on their way to … throughout the district is Keuper Marl, the surface more or less gravelly. A considerable portion is pasturage, but … wood called Manold and a tenement called Westwood Trees or Westle Trees were also involved. It was said that 'the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… west away from a lane was built in the late 16th century or the early 17th on a lobby-entry plan with a bakehouse … being built in Yanworth in historic times. The chaplain's or curate's house recorded next to the churchyard from the … the rebuilding of an earlier barn in the late 17th century or the early 18th century; the fabric includes a pointed arch …
A History of the County of Northampton
… GRIMBALD. 22 Maud married Robert Grimbald, and he (or his father) was called Grimbald de Houghton in about 1155. … successfully claimed her dower third in both manors in or before 1302, when, her brothers being dead, she was … the Kirkby inheritance, 44 but does not appear in Brafield or Little Houghton; apparently the two moieties of the manors …
A History of the County of Northampton
… of 18th-century date. Bardolf. Azure three cinq foils or. Manors In 1086 William held of Geoffrey Alselin 3 hides … in the north aisle to thirteen men of the parish killed or missing in the war of 191419. There is a ring of five … by 3 trustees to the poor in loaves of bread. Church or Town Estate. This charity comprises an allotment of about …
A History of the County of Warwick
… 1809. A farm-house north of the church, refaced with brick or plaster, has two 17th-century chimney-stacks with groups … 3 There is no mention in the award of rights of common, or of a waste, though the Moors Field, which lay south-west … fee of the Baron of Stafford. 13 Theobald's widow Margery, or Margaret, promptly married Henry de Valence and had of …
A History of the County of Northampton
… historian of Surrey, was born in the village; his father or grandfather Owen Manning is recorded as a tenant of the … being unsuccessful. 34 Chibnall. Azure two leopards or between two flaunches ermine. Young, of Orlingbury. Argent a bend sable with three griffons' heads or thereon. Brook Bridges inherited half the manor from …
A History of the County of Northampton
… Thrapston on the south crosses the river Nene by the South or Crowthorp Bridge, which has six round keystoned arches and … and Scottish Railway. Near by on the river is a wharf or dock. Other roads from Stoke Doyle, Benefield, Glapthorn … to this chapel about 1540, describes it as 'the church or chapel of St. Thomas now of our Lady.' The site of the …