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An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… Freebridge Hundred and Half North Lynn NORTH LYNN. The principal lordship of … of Bury, his lordship of Islington extending into it, and at the survey it was found that he had 6 socmen, who held … a ferry-right in Len Bishop's, a messuage, and two gardens in South Len, parcel of the possessions of Robert …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… Freebridge Hundred and Half West Lynn WEST LYNN. Hermerus de Ferrarriis's manor of Tilney and Islington, extended into this hamlet, as I find it sometimes called; and by the survey we find, he had invaded or seized on the …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… not only of his see of Canterbury, but of all his lay fees and inheritance, of which this was one; and was given by King William, to Odo Bishop of Bayeux in … then consisted of 3 carucates of land, held by 12 villains and 38 borderers, 3 servi, and 14 acres of meadow, 2 …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… de Scohies had considerable lordships in Islington, and in Clenchwarton, at the survey, that extended, as it seems, into this town, and soon after came to Walter Giffard Earl of Buckingham, … burnings, robberies, or other damages in houses, woods, parks, &c. the receivers and abettors of them. He was also at …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… This town, though very considerable in its bounds and lands, is not mentioned in the book of Domesday, and the reason is, that there was at that time, no … here, held of the King; all the lands herein, belonged to, and depended on, some neighbouring lordships and towns, where …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… from the great wall, or sea bank, raised to defend it, and from a pool, or deep water near to that wall. Of this … time. 1 Waleran was some officer under the Conqueror, and Earl of Mellant, in Normandy. He held also one in Ringstead, one in Hunstanton, and in Titchwell, in Smithden hundred;also in Weyland …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… that abbey in 1069, by the name of Five Hides in Walsokne, and was confirmed to that house by King Edgar: the said abbey … then of one carucate of land held by 11 villains, and 6 borderers, with 12 acres of meadow, one carucate in demean, and half a one amongst the tenants, a fishery, &c. and 7 …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… wall or mound which was to defend it from the tides, &c. and called West in respect of another Walton in this hundred, … lord also of Castleacre, in both which William Earl Warren and Surry succeeded him on the conquest, when he was … 60 villains, 66 borderers, 8 servi, 100 acres of meadow, and 5 carucates in demean; there were 6 carucates amongst the …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… the Third's reign to the prior of Castleacre, his tenement and manor, as well in this town, as what extended out of it, with the demean lands, foldages, free bull and boar, the meadows, pastures, rents, services, freemen, … to Sir John Gage, Knt. of Sussex, the site of this priory, gardens, orchard, and demean lands appertaining to it, with …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… who had by the gift of the Conqueror, lordships in Tilney, and Islington, was also Lord here; those manors extending … held the chief manor in this town, of the Lords Bardolph, and had their seat or residence here. Robert de Capravill, Simon, son of Roger, and Robert, son of Walter de Cherevill, and Jeffrey de …