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Magna Britannia
… liable to inconveniences, before the publication of his work (1602), it had been arranged, that the sessions should, … and service to the courts, and payment of a heriot. The custom of the manor as to descent is, that the widow has an …
Magna Britannia
… in Kilkhampton. The last of this family died in the parish work-house not many years ago. Arms: Per pale Az. and Or, a …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… to which is sometimes added a heriot, according to the custom or service of the manor, on death or alienation, not … but having obtained their freedom by degrees, and gained a custom, by use, of occupying their lands, in so much, that … lives successively, and others from heir to heir, for custom rules all these estates wholly. There was still a …
Magna Britannia
… Collection: it is not to be found, however, in the printed work. Pedigree at Tor Abbey. Collins. The pedigree at the …
Magna Britannia
… other to Roscrowe, and many other." Tonkin says, that the custom of assuming the names of their habitation, and …
Magna Britannia
… Carlisle, to that place where the officer always does his work by day-light." Fuller, however, attributes their decay …
Magna Britannia
… inhabitants of Derbyshire, will be found in the following work, under the parishes with which they were connected. We …
Magna Britannia
… which is not noticed by the noble historian, from whose work the greater part of this brief recital has been … patience in their indefatigable prosecution of their great work against so potent an enemy, backed with so strong, rich, …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… will find particularised in the course of the ensuing work, are the advantages and peculiar circumstances, which … here, and begun to cultivate the lands, (contrary to the custom of most of those who inhabited the inland parts of … the Druids committed nothing to writing, it being their custom to teach their disciples every thing by heart. The …