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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 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… period when the quarries were most active. Of these masons William Sanderson, who died in 1803, is distinguished by his …
The Rulers of London 1660-1689
… Yates - Young Y YATES, William Co Co Cheap, 1688-91 Tory, 1690 (1) Cf William Yate, widower, of St Mary Colechurch, worth £600, … Flower ? of Salisbury, Wilts, (B) 1663, Elizabeth, da of William FARR, (C) 1675, Elizabeth Walcott (4) Salter, in …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Butler and her grandniece Joan, the wife of Alexander de Freville, each of whom received a moiety. 82 In 1313 or … and it passed in the direct line to Robert 1 (fl. 1680), William 2 (fl. 1701), 3 and Thomas (fl. 1711). 4 It is likely … it in 1795. 8 From 1810 or earlier the manor was held by William Tanner (d. 1826), and it descended in turn to his son …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… middle; (2 and 3) plain coped slabs; (4) flat with fleur-de-lis cross in relief; (5) fragment with plain raised cross; … defaced, 15th- or early 16th-century. In S. transept(3) to William Frasie, 1699. In S. aisle(4) fragment dated 17089. … Scratchings: On W. wall of N. aisle, outside, the name William Joyce, 1604; on W. wall of tower, outside, the name …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… appear to have formed one district. In the Testa de Neville it is stated, that "Mathew de Redeman and Robert … the eighth part of a knight's fee in Yeland, of the fee of William de Lancaster, the king's tenant in chief;" hence the … to St. Mary and St. John the Baptist, to which Sir William Meynell was a great benefactor in 1268, and which had …
A Dictionary of London
… Yerdeswharfe "in parish of All Hallows" parva" in warda de Dowgate, 8 H. IV. (P.R.O. Misc. Ch. Bundle 68, file 12, …