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A History of the County of Oxford
… were offered for sale. 114 Holton was sold to Elisha Biscoe but, whether for lack of a purchaser or for other …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in 1682, and in 1692 a Daniel Blake conveyed it to Joseph Biscoe, a London apothecary. 68 About 1719 Biscoe conveyed Hethe to Samuel Trotman of Bucknell, 69 from …
A History of the County of Oxford
… The present manor-house was built in about 1808 by Elisha Biscoe. 21 It is a large grey block of two stories, … Mayne Whorwood, who in 1801 sold it for 54,000 to Elisha Biscoe, 115 a lawyer's son. 116 He died unmarried in 1829, … (Berks.). Mrs. Earle and her daughters took the name of Biscoe. After her death in 1834, her two younger daughters …
A History of the County of Hertford
… brother James. 53 From him it descended to his eldest son Biscoe Hill Wortham, who sold it to John Phillips of Royston. …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Mason, retained it from 1832 to 1848. In 1849 it passed to Biscoe Hill Wortham 71 (d. 1895), whose son and successor, …
A History of the County of Surrey
… term of their lives, with remainder to his partner Vincent Biscoe. 6 The latter was succeeded by his son Vincent Hylton Biscoe, who died in 1847. 7 He built a new house on the site …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… which descended with his estate in Kneesworth to Biscoe Hill Wortham (d. 1895). It included c. 170 a. in … to Flambards manor. The lease descended with that manor to Biscoe Hill Wortham 174 who held it in 1873. 175 In 1920 the …
A History of the County of Surrey
… Hilton, a London merchant. He left it in 1768 to Vincent Biscoe, who devised it to his second son Vincent Hilton Biscoe. 70 It was purchased by Sir William Weller Pepys, …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… and other Wortham estates in Shepreth. 57 James's son Biscoe Hill Wortham succeeded him in 1844 58 and died in … and sold in 1897, 60 and B. H. Wortham's son, the Revd. Biscoe Hill Layer Wortham, inherited property to the value of …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… Daniel and Geoffrey. 190 They conveyed the manor to Joseph Biscoe, from whom it seems to have been acquired by William …