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A History of the County of Sussex
… of the 13th century the manor was in the hands of Robert de la Mote, who forfeited it as 'the king's enemy' in 1205, … before 1233, 6 in which year the king gave to Emery de Rivallis the custody of the land which Reynold Aguillon … being 'lands of Normans'. 7 Next year the land of Robert de la Mote, Norman, was granted to Hugh d'Aubigny, 8 who was …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Suss. LXII (1880 edn.). W.S.R.O., TD/W 15, no. 60. Plac. de Quo Warr. (Rec. Com.), 903-4. A.C.M., M 271, f. [10]. Cal. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a round tower, and contains a fine Norman arch. Richard de Newport founded here, in the reign of John, an hospital … Edward II. the manor passed with the heiress of Nicholas de Birches, by marriage, to the Winningtons, in whose family … about 1150, in honour of St. Mary and St. James, by Hamon de Massey, third baron of Dunham-Massey: according to Leland, …
A History of the County of Essex
… parish was united with Layer Marney in 1982 and with Layer-de-la-Haye in 1996. 56The patronage was shared, the bishop …
A History of the County of Essex
… south-east extremities of Birch and perhaps also in Layer-de-la-Haye. 64 Other small parts of Birch belonged to other … Chestwood extended into north-east Birch from Layer-de-la-Haye. 71 About 1800 there were several coppice woods on … sheep reared. 87 Small portions of land in Birch and Layer-de-la-Haye, referred to as doles in 1607, were probably …
A History of the County of Essex
… Birch claimed tithes on Newards (Nevards) farm in Layer-de-la-Haye, 60 a. of land of Little Birch Hall estate, c. 8 … once part of Cantfields (or Canfields), c. 5 a. in Layer-de-la-Haye park, and c. 5 a. of Easthorpe glebe. 51 There was … belonged to Birch but that other lands belonged to Layer-de-la-Haye. From 1756 Copford claimed land along its shared …
A History of the County of Essex
… in 1066 by Ulwin, and in 1086 of Robert Gernon by Robert de Verley. 31 Robert Gernon's fief escheated to the Crown, and Henry I granted it to William de Munfitchet. On Richard Mun- fitchet's death without issue … passed to Evelyn (d. 1274), daughter of William de Forz count of Aumale, and wife of Edmund earl of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… in Lombardic capitals "... pro anima Rogeri comitis de Clara." ConditionGood. a(3). Birdbrook Hall, N.E. of the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… been succeeded by the family of Sartilli, 4 and Geoffrey de Sartilli gave to Boxgrove Priory 1 virgate in Birdham. 5 … and was leased in about 1220 by Prior Nicholas to Thomas de Chesney, 6 who later surrendered it to William St. John in … the St. Johns in demesne. 9 In 1329 'the heirs of Robert de Sortell' held knight's fee in Birdham, 10 and this was …