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A History of the County of Lancaster
… West Derby hundred The City of Liverpool TOPOGRAPHY THE HUNDRED OF WEST DERBY ( … undated confirmation 12 granted to Henry son of Warine by John Count of Mortain, after his succession to the honour. … to remain in the hands of a mesne lord. On 23 August 1207 John reacquired it, 13 giving the township of English Lea …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Hunsdon (d. 1603), 99 left 100 marks in trust for the poor of West Drayton, an endowment which, with additions, later … 1680 it appears that the poor's stock then stood at £156, of which £5 was a recent gift of George Daye. 1 In 1725 the … the poor. This gift was redeemed for £40 stock in 1953. John Anthill's gift, a rent-charge of £1 yearly, was …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… West Drayton Church CHURCH. The parish and manor of West Drayton were coextensive from the 12th century. From … In 1785 Smith sold it to a Mr. Burt who in turn sold it to John Hubbard, from whom it passed to the Revd. John Hubbard. About 1800 it belonged to the Revd. Dawson …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… West Drayton Introduction WEST DRAYTON The ancient parish of West Drayton lies almost at the western extremity of Middlesex. 1 It has the shape of an irregular rectangle, … 1543-8, and Comptroller of the Household, 1547-50. 98 John Biscoe ( c. 1613- c. 1672), 99 who owned Drayton or …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… had been given by Athelstan to the cathedral church of St. Paul, and the date 939 has been given for this grant. … are traceable to the middle of the 14th century, when John atte Brook and John atte Mill gave it to Ralph atte Merk and Agnes, his wife …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… belonging to the manor, was mentioned in surveys of 1086 77 and 1222. 78 It is known to have been in … existed in the parish. In 1467 the Dean of St. Paul's and John Sutton, a canon residentiary and the farmer of West … for a time, the club-house of West Drayton Golf Club. 7 John Mercer, a partner in 1806, was sole owner in 1816. The …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… was so named after its chief house which stood south of Burroughs, and between the village and the river. 55 It … Rowtheys was then a part, were in the occupation of a John Burnell, who was admitted in 1540. 61 William and John appear to have been cousins of John Burnell of …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… Hundreds, West and East Ashby ASHBY. The principal part of this town belonged, before the Conquest, to the abbey of … de Mundeford occurs rector. 1342, William de Berney, by John de Berney, rector of Walsham, &c. 1346, John de Thoresby, by the King. 1352, Richard Hocham, by the …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… and East Billockly BILLOCKLY. William de Beaufoe, Bishop of Thetford, was the chief lord of this town, at the survey; … de Wytton, by William son of Stephen de Billokeby. 1337, John Schirlock, by Robert de Martham, and John Fitz-Robert of Ingham. 1361, Robert Boys, by Adam de …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… book we learn that the Conqueror had in Burc, 20 acres of land, which was valued in his lordship of Castre, 1 and … the reign of Henry II. Robert Fitz-Roger in 1197; but King John in his 3d year, Ao. 1201, granted it to Hubert de Burgh, … and conveyed lands here and in Almerton, by fine, to John and Robert, sons of Ernald de Burgh, in the reign of …