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A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… in the reign of Bruce was recovered from the English by Sir James Douglas, upon whom, as a reward for his fidelity, … forfeited to the crown, and part of them were granted to Sir Walter Scott, ancestor of the dukes of Buccleuch, in … parish is 11,690. Ashiesteel, the seat of Major General Sir James Russell, K. C. B., is pleasantly situated on the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… in 1869. By the late 15th century the manor had passed to Sir Guy Wolston, and from him it passed to the Earls of …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… at his death in 1343 and was succeeded in turn by his son Sir Baldwin 87 (d. 1375) and Sir Baldwin's son Sir Baldwin 88 (d. 1387). In 1377 Sir Baldwin granted the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Bastard, contains some of the most valuable productions of Sir Joshua Reynolds. The living is a vicarage, with that of … the property of the Jodrells since the time of Henry VI.: Sir Francis Jodrell, of Henbury, is the present proprietor. … dedicated to St. Mary and St. John the Baptist, to which Sir William Meynell was a great benefactor in 1268, and which …
A History of the County of Oxford
… first appended c. 1740 50 on the evidence of the will of Sir John Ardern (d. 1408) which stipulated burial in St. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Berks.). 54 William (d. 1662) was succeeded by his son Sir John (d. 1681), John's son William (d. 1687), and …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… England, at the decisive battle of Bosworth Field, after Sir William Brandon, his former standard-bearer, had been … details. On a tablet is an inscription recording that Sir Leoline Jenkins, Knt., presented to each of the churches … not able to work, in both parishes, in equal shares. Under Sir Leoline's will, 20 are received by the parish every …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a road for their escape, they withdrew their forces, and Sir William Douglas assaulting Edward's camp by night, nearly … made an irruption into the northern part of the kingdom. Sir Thomas Rokesby, however, sheriff of Yorkshire, having … bequeathed 20,000 for charitable purposes; and Mr. John Allen, who, with several other sums, bequeathed 140 per annum …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… 1570 and soon afterwards were part of the endowments of Sir Thomas Hesketh's Hospital at Heslington. After severe … outside the walls of which there is now no trace is 'Sir Harry Slingsby's Walk', recorded by Drake. 56 The … IV granted the constableship of the tower and castle to Sir Robert Ryther he stated his intention of repairing them. …
Survey of London Monograph
… Wrythe, Garter, by Barbara de Castlecombe; like elder bro. Sir Thomas, changed name to Wriothesley; probably b. in … & legs gules. (Coll. of Arms MS. SML. 64, p. 291.) 10. ALLEN DAGNELL Dagnell Guisnes, cr. 1 November 1528. York, p. … Hales of the Dongeon, Canterbury, and younger brother of Sir James Hales; B.A. Pembroke College, Cambridge, 1572; …