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A History of the County of Warwick
… Wawen 43. THE PRIORY OF WOOTTON WAWEN Not long after the Conquest, Robert de Tony gave the church of Wootton Wawen …
A History of the County of Essex
… of special interest on account of its connexion with the Conquest. When the Norman fleet was prepared for the invasion … de Ossencourt, occurs 1378, 27 1384. 28 Freeman, Norman Conquest, iii, 393-5. V. C. H. Essex, i, 452. Dugdale, Mon. …
A History of the County of Dorset
… religious virgins seated in the same town.' 133 After the Conquest a priory or cell to the Norman abbey of Lire, …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… AUCLID, ALKELEY, and FININGLEY. In Feninglty before the conquest Swayn answered the tax or geld at six bovats for his …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… manors, one of the fee of Roger de Busli, where before the Conquest Alwold paid for two bov. half to the publick tax. 1 … fee of Gislebert de Grand, which was one Wades before the Conquest, and answered for five bov. to the geld. The land …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Roman fortress. The castle thus erected, after the Norman Conquest, became the baronial residence of Ivo de Vescy, lord …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… that belonged to Richard Fitz-Gilbert, which, after the Conquest, was divided among several proprietors. The soil is … formerly an open forest or chase; and at the time of the Conquest, perhaps formed the extensive wood at Alrewas …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Stanshope in the southern part of the township was a pre-Conquest estate, 85 and it was a hamlet with its own fields … converted barns. 60 MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. Before the Conquest ALSTONEFIELD was held by Godwin. 61 It has been … it may have been absorbed into Beresford. 97 Before the Conquest STANSHOPE was held by Wudia, but by 1086 it had …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Age barrows. There was a church at Alstonefield before the Conquest, but it was Longnor which developed as the main … century, and a church was built there in 1744. Before the Conquest there were estates at Alstonefield, Stanshope, and …