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A History of the County of Hertford
… 15 acres are water. Rather less than three-quarters of the area is arable land, about one-quarter grass, and a small … proportion, about 252 acres, woods and plantations. 1 The parish lies high, the level for the most part being … Edward, held 4 hides, and the other, a man of Asgar the Staller, 1 hide. In 1086 these holdings were united in the …
A History of the County of Hertford
… WITH HODDESDON Brochesborne (xi cent.); Brokesburn. The civil parish of Broxbourne, 1 which has an area of 1,932 … 658 acres of permanent grass and 686 acres of wood. 2 The ground slopes downward from the west of the parish, which … a hide in Hoddesdon held before the Conquest by Asgar the Staller, later by Ingelric, and in 1086 by Count Eustace of …
A History of the County of Surrey
… or Cloppeham (xixiii cent.); Clopham (xiiixv cent.). The civil parish of Clapham forms part of the metropolitan borough of Wandsworth. 1 The parish is … not been the land of his English 'ante-cessor' Asgar the Staller 20; yet he retained it, and apparently enfeoffed of …
A History of the County of Hertford
… Dikkeswell, Dixwell (xvi cent.); Diggeswell (xvii cent.). The parish of Digswell has an area of 1,673 acres, of which … land, 465 acres permanent grass, and 18 acres wood. 1 The land reaches an elevation of over 400 ft. in the south, … Conquest DIGSWELL formed part of the lands of Asgar the Staller, and was subsequently granted to Geoffrey de …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… until 1867, when it was made an ecclesiastical parish. 1 The ecclesiastical and civil parishes are conterminous, the area being 1,851 acres. The early boundaries of the lands … was constable to the Confessor and was also known as the 'staller' or dapifer. His lands were given at the Conquest to …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… of a strip of land 5 miles in length extending from the Lambourn Downs on the north to a point a little south of Ermine Street in the … which belonged in the reign of the Confessor to his staller Esgar. 17 It passed with his other lands to Geoffrey …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… gently, from northwest to south-east, and is bounded on the north by the river Cam or Rhee, on the north-east and … manor comprising 3 hides was held by Sigar, in 1066 under Ansgar the staller, in 1086 of Geoffrey de Mandeville. 126 It probably …
A History of the County of Hertford
… Amwell Magna, Much Amwell or Great Amwell (xvii cent.). The parish of Great Amwell lies on the right bank of the River Lea to the south of Ware and the … manor at Hoddesdon held before the Conquest by Asgar the Staller are dealt with under Broxbourne, in which parish lay …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Great Marlow GREAT MARLOW Merelafan, Merlaue (xi cent.). The whole ecclesiastical parish of Great Marlow, to which … into operation 1 October 1896. One of these, comprising the area of the urban district, was known as Marlow (Urban) … in Marlow held formerly by Godric, a man of Asgar the Staller, were among the lands of Walter de Vernon in 1086. …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Parishes Guilden Morden GUILDEN MORDEN THE long, narrow parish of Guilden Morden, 1 c. 13 km. … of Hardwin de Scalers 175 has not been traced later. Ansgar the staller's man Godwin 'Wambstrong' in 1066 had 3 yardlands, …