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A History of the County of Essex
… a branch of his family owned land; William ad aquam, or atte Ree, was one of a family from which Ray House derived … their name from the bridge, as did Alexander and Goscelin atte bridge mentioned in 1239. 8 Alan de la Burgate belonged …
A History of the County of Essex
… the land had been forfeited when Margaret, wife of John atte Mille of Woodford, was executed for murdering her … 132 Until the 15th century it was held by the family of atte Ree as a messuage and 30 a. of land. William ad aquam or atte Ree was holding a virgate at Woodford about 123570, 133 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… market; there may have been pressure, too, from Sir Henry Lee, steward of the manor and sheep farmer on a large scale. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… fee farm he embarrassed both the corporation and Sir Henry Lee, steward of the manor, to whom the farm was then paid and … common, and the introduction of peers such as Edward Henry Lee, earl of Lichfield, and James Bertie, Lord Norreys, … the town clerk's house by the mayor, aided by Cromwell Lee, the high steward's brother, and George Whitton, a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… as steward, Thomas Peniston and from 1573 Sir Henry Lee (d. 1611), continued to control the seat; both were … park; Lawrence Tanfield, M.P. from 1584, was married to Lee's niece, and Sir Henry Unton and Sir Francis Stonor, … in 1584 and 1586, were presumably nominees of Knollys or Lee. 98 Whitton's election perhaps owed less to his park …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in a level vale. There is a good redsandstone quarry. Lee Hall is a large old edifice in the township. A copyhold …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… built. Another school was endowed by the Rev. Lancelot C. Lee, for clothing and teaching six girls. Numerous vestiges …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 40; patron, the Bishop of Norwich; impropriator, W. W. Lee Warner, Esq. The tithes have been commuted for 349, and …