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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… OD. The origins of the site are obscure but in 1327 Thomas de Ferrers was granted a licence to crenellate his dwelling … 110 m. above OD. The park is first mentioned in 1230 when William de Ferrers was granted a deer leap in his park of Perry and …
A History of the County of Somerset
… in 1086. 10 The fee probably passed to Robert's son William who forfeited his estates in 1106. 11 By 1166 it was … In 1547 the reversion was granted to the Queen's brother William Parr, marquess of Northampton, who in the same year … Ellen exercised in her will of 1947. 30 In 1313 Simon de Montagu obtained a licence to crenellate his house at …
A History of the County of Oxford
… should be the first charge on the bequest. 73 Alderman William Fletcher, by deed dated 1823, gave £30 a year to the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Richard Brainthwaite, grandfather of the then lord, Sir William Spencer, presented. Oxford University presented in 1646 on the grounds that Sir William was a recusant. 52 In 1731 Benjamin Swete, owner of a … was in disrepair in 1685. 66 and 'very ruinous' in 1730. William Bowdery, then incumbent, intended to replace it with …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and the Marshes in the south-east. 24 In 1596 Sir William Spencer was one of the local landlords whose … the Begbroke balls are Boat, Perry, Walter Geoffrey, and William of Bladon. Tenants and taxpayers recorded in Yarnton … in Begbroke they included Pyrie, Walter Geffray, and William of Bladon. 36 The rights may have been reorganized on …
A History of the County of Oxford
… to the construction on the Rutten Lane site in 1971 of the William Fletcher County Primary School, with seven classrooms …
A History of the County of Oxford
… built soon after 1829 by Thomas Robinson, nephew of William Fletcher, mentioned below, and owner of a farm in the … in 17th- century style, it was built in 1817 by Alderman William Fletcher of Oxford, whose arms appear on the south … Eynsham: the vicarage was looted and fired by adherents of William of Stamford, the expelled abbot, presumably because …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Durant of Cottesmore (Rut.), possibly for the latter's son William. 74 In 1580 it was bought by William (d. 1609), third son of Sir John Spencer of Althorp. … Leadam, i. 387. Cur. Reg. R. iv. 87, 107; xiii. 2; Rot. de Ob. et Fin. (Rec. Com.), 345; Eynsham Cart. i, pp. 61-2, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… married into Roman Catholic families, 36 and in 1646 Sir William Spencer (d. 1657) was allegedly recusant. 37 The only self-confessed Catholic was Sir William's grandson William (d. 1683). 38 John Goad, vicar 1646-60, was supposed …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… of ancient and modern Europe; and his kinsman, Colonel William Russell, distinguished for his military exploits in … is faithfully descriptive. These lands were granted by William the Lion to Hugh de Gifford, son of an English gentleman of that name, who in …