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A History of the County of Rutland
… the doings of his son, was beheaded in front of his son's army before the battle. 5 The battle was fought in … Day. 8 This was converted into a yearly rent of 6 s. 8 d. This rent and 2 acres of meadow called Coblers Croft … in the northernmost window are those of Chamberlayn, Ros, Beke, Burton, Normanville, Basing, one unidentified and …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… by Chetelber, probably identical with Chetelbert the king's thegn who was entered in the Domesday Survey as sharing … the Survey was made, to Walter Giffard, the Conqueror's cousin. This was the single manor among all those granted … acres of pasture purchased from Robert, Lord Willoughby, Beke and Eresby, and of Sir Edward Montagu, kt.; another …
A History of the County of Oxford
… pontage for two years to enable him to repair the king's bridge. He used local stone from a Wheatley quarry. 11 A … 'Ricotes'. 315 The other joint owner of the manor was John Beke, who also held at Chislehampton, but no explanation has … lord of Harpsden, whose lands were in custody in 1378. 317 Beke's daughter Joan married John Rous, 318 who thereby gave …
A History of the County of Oxford
… house listed, besides the small Rectory and Richard Fermor's manor-house, for the hearth tax. 12 The Rectory had … descent as the overlordship of Bucknell. 23 Robert d'Oilly's tenant of Hardwick in 1086 was Drew d'Aundeley, whose … presentations see MS. Top. Oxon. d 460. Linc. Reg. vi, Beke, f. 84 b. L. & P. Hen. VIII, xx (1), p. 123, where it is …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… of Durnford had custody of the land because Geoffrey's son Robert was a minor. 33 Robert entered c. 1239 34 and … Alice (fl. 1494) and daughters Isabel, wife of Thomas Beke, Christine, wife of William FitzGeoffrey, and Elizabeth, … and her son Alexander to deprive them of it. 61 Thomas Beke apparently held the whole of it from 1476 to his death …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… one of the justices of the common-pleas and king's-bench, in the reign of king Charles II. It was held under a … the hamlet of Rushy-green, and farther on, at near a mile's distance, on the road to Beckenham, that of Southend, noted … it came into the possession of that great prelate, Anthony Beke, bishop of Durham, at whose death it escheated to the …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… Moulsford Down, east of it, is a circular barrow. 9 Devil's Ditch, near Unhill Wood, is possibly a continuation of the Grim's Ditch which can be traced on Aston Upthorpe Downs. 10 Coins … was the 'Thamesis' of the Itinerary was put forward by Dr. Beke in 1804, but has since been refuted. 12 MANORS There is …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… and altogether the same Service which was in St. Paul's at London, and that the Lands they should give, should be … and Tithe of Wax of the Altar of Stow. The Conqueror's famous Survey shows, that Godiva the Countess paid the … Ironmonger, son of Thomas, Alderman, Feb. 13, 1640. John Beke, Waxchandler, dyed Jan. 12, 1512. Agnes his wife died …
A History of the County of Oxford
… by charter evidence, 3 which shows that Thame Abbey's estate here was bounded by the wood. There can be little … 23 acres of woodland. 7 A plantation is shown on Davis's map of 1797 near Oddington Grange. 8 Medieval furlong names … that the church was often held in plurality. Master John Beke (14437), for instance, was a pluralist and a 'very …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… of the river the land rises to Coombe Down and Smeathe's Ridge. The ridge forms the south-west boundary for 3 km. … endowments from Adam Greenfield and from a member of the Beke family in the early 16th century. In 15456, when it was … and in 1548, when it was called St. George's or Beke's, the chantry was valued at 30 s. 192 The endowment …