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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… of the whole county, held on this occassion by the king's command, at Pinenden-heath in 1076; and then on the … in the 31st year of Henry VIII. when it came into the king's hands, where it did not remain long, for the king settled … of Milton, near Sittingborne. He held the rectory of Alkham with this or Brooke, as he does now the rectory of …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… The fair, which used to be held here on St. Bartholomew's day, August 24, is now by change of the stile held on the … filled with the silver coin of king Edward II. and III.'s reigns. THE MANOR OF BUCKLAND was, at the time of taking … the service of paying one red rose yearly, and that John Alkham was her kinsman and heir. After which, the Callards, …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… The shire testifies that Bedenesmere was St. Augustine's in the time of king Edward the Confessor, and the abbot … sac and soc. In the 8th year of king Richard II. the abbot's possessions in this parish, as appears by the … by dispensation. And vicar of Sellinge. And vicar of Alkham. See BiogBrit. vol. vi. p. 3725. In 1772, by …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Capell CAPELL LIES the next parish south-eastward from Alkham, but within the hundred of Folkestone, taking its name … ever been esteemed a chapel, capella, to the church of Alkham. It is likewise called Capell le Ferne, and Capell by … Edward I. leaving two sons John and Bertram, who both died s.p. and a daughter Joane, who upon the death of the latter …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… in the day haunting that little wood still called Richmond's shave; whose then owner, Writtle, was on the restoration … the next reign of Henry IV. alienated this manor to Peter Alkham, who again passed it away to Thorold, or Torold, and … Torold conveyed it to Nicholas Evering, of Evering, in Alkham, afterwards knighted; in whose descendants it remained …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… belonging to the family of Monins, afterwards Napleton's, then Butler's, of which name it was purchased by Denne, of Lyd, whose … held till his death. See the reason of his so doing, under Alkham. Also rector of Hope; likewise rector of Denton. …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… the large and capacious valley which extends to the land's end at Dover, the high London road leading through it. The … miles higher southward, at the hamlet of Drelingore, in Alkham. This stream turns a corn-mill here near the church, … another large one, called Ewell Minnis, where it joins to Alkham, in a wild and dreary country. AT THE TIME of taking …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… woods in this part of it, which extend into Swingfield and Alkham. At the south-west boundary of the parish is Combe … held of the barony of Folkestone, or Averenches, by knight's service, and ward to Dover castle, by a family who took … held it in manner as above-mentioned, in king Henry II.'s reign, of William de Albrincis. After they were extinct …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… is, that the waters of the Nailborne, at Drelingore, in Alkham, at least four miles distant, communicate … by the book of Dover castle, was afterwards held by knight's service. Among these lands was included THE MANOR OF … reign of king Richard II. passed it away by sale to John Alkham, of Alkham, a family of good estate in this …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… a large antient stone building, towards Swingfield and Alkham. In this part there are several woods, most of which … was antiently held of the castle of Dover by knight's service, being part of those lands which made up the barony … name from it; for William de Swanetone held it by knight's service in the reign of king Henry III. by a female heir of …