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A History of the County of Bedford
… appears to have alienated this manor, as in the case of Luton (q.v.) to Sir Robert Napier, 35 for in 1651 he was holding a court at Shillington, 36 and like Luton it remained in this family to the death of Sir John … East. 10 Eliz.; Harl. Soc. Publ. xix, 191. Cobbe, Hist. of Luton Church, 196; Lysons, Mag. Brit. i, 132. Add MSS. 9408. …
A History of the County of Worcester
… daughters, Anne, wife of George Rotherham of Farley in Luton (co. Bedford), and Ursula wife of William Adams of …
A History of the County of Bedford
… drank tea with the vicar. From Southill he went on to see Luton Hoo, recently built by the Marquess of Bute. 5 MANORS …
A History of the County of Hertford
… Watling Street passes to the south. The high road from Luton to St. Albans also passes through this parish, skirting … of Walden and Newnham and all tithes from the demesne of Luton besides other revenues were granted to the nuns in the …
A History of the County of Hertford
… chapel as early as 1715, and in 1772 it was supplied from Luton once a month. There is now a Primitive Methodist …
A History of the County of Hertford
… and other good roads give communication with Hatfield and Luton and the surrounding district. The Midland Railway main … St. Peter's Street, a part of the road to Hitchin and Luton, is very wide and lined with trees. There are several …
A History of the County of Bedford
… quarter of a mile west of the point where the Bedford and Luton road crosses the hills by a deep cutting in the chalk. … to the south and south-west the land falls slowly towards Luton in wide but uninteresting stretches of country. To the … which Bondi the Staller had annexed to the king's manor of Luton, where it is henceforward to be found. 57 In 1266 …
A History of the County of Bedford
… in the centre of the parish. Main roads from Bedford and Luton run through the parish from north to south, and from … the abbot owned a manor in the neighbouring parish of Luton. 9 The last reference found to the overlordship occurs …
Magna Britannia
… two miles from Teignmouth, and about fourteen from Exeter. Luton and Combe are villages in this parish. The manor of … building, except a small part of the chapel. The manor of Luton, in this parish, belonged to the Martyns, one of whose …