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A History of the County of Somerset
… AND OTHER ESTATES. Merlsuain held WEMBDON in 1066; Walter of Douai held it in 1086. 12 The overlordship seems to have … to William Brewer (d. 1226), 13 and then through one of William's daughters, Alice, wife of Reynold Mohun (d. … succeeded by her son Roger (d. 16723). Roger's daughter Florence died in 1673 and the eventual heir was Roger's …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… or, Little Marcham WEST MARKHAM, Or, LITTLE MARCHAM. Was of the fee of Roger de Busli; one manor in it before the conquest Eduin … twenty years of age at the death of his mother. 10 Thomas Rayner of East Drayton, and Emme his wife, 7 H. 6. by fine …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Manors MANORS. In 1086 Twyford was held by two canons of St. Paul's: Durand held 2 hides of the king, and Gueri held 2 hides described as a manor 'in … 36 In 1304 Joan de Bohun and Mary, widow of Nutus of Florence, challenged the title of the Kirkby sisters, who …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… de Say. 71 It later passed to Geoffrey FitzPeter, Earl of Essex (d. 1213), 72 and he gave the manor of WHEATENHURST with his daughter Maud in marriage to Henry … wife Louisa Elizabeth, and she in 1926 by their daughter, Florence Harriet Teesdale (d. 1952), who made over the …
Records relating to the Barony of Kendale
… William de Lancastre II gave to Gervase de Anecurt 12 10s. of land in Welpsatt and Qwynfell by bounds (described). Deed at Sizergh. c1200 Rayner de Stiveton gave to the canons of St. Mary, Bolton, … clerk, Hugh de Cauton ( recte Colton), William de Malghom, Rayner de Otterburn, Hugh de Otterburn, Symon de Kirkeby, …
Old and New London
… and Gwydyr HouseThe Local Government BoardThe Duchess of Portland's Museum of SculptureMontagu HouseRichmond HouseThe Duke of Richmond's … the most select antique and modern statues at Rome and Florence, was procured. These were set out as models, and …
Old and New London
… death imperfect and defac'd." Storer's Metrical History of Wolsey. Wallingford HousePope's Lines on the Death-bed Scene of Villiers, Duke of BuckinghamWallingford House converted … of his grandsons to buy a pair of fans for a princess at Florence!" Here, in 1763, was the hospitable house of Sir …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… Gosse's blocks, cut up wood etc. No news. I went part of the afternoon to the Oval to see a cricket match, between the Surrey and the Oxford Clubs. The batting of the former and the fielding of the latter was especially … cut up wood, began the Bridge of the Holy Trinity at Florence. No news. Wet. My mother went to Peckham. 9. Went to …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Wicken Church CHURCH. The patronage of Wicken church presumably belonged to the lords of the … estate following its sale in 1811. It was bought by John Rayner, the new lord of Wicken manor, before his death in … until the 1810s, supposedly by 70 in 1820. 26 In 1826 Mrs. Rayner appointed her kinsman Edward Hatch Cropley to Wicken. …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Count Alan's manorial demesne at Wicken included three out of the seven hides formerly assessed on the vill, and a third of its twelve ploughlands. But he had on it, with 5 servi, … each. About 100 cows were tithed in 18378. 41 In 1814 John Rayner's livestock sold from Hall farm had included, besides …