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A History of the County of Somerset
… who died childless before 1409 when his widow Joan held dower, John who held the estate with his wife Margaret until …
A History of the County of Sussex
… 1354, when it was recorded that she had held the manor in dower, 'by service of coming before the king with the … Eve and her then husband Edward St. John recovered her dower here against Laurence de Hastings, the king's ward: …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… presumably the younger, John Rivers, held a third of it as dower. Sir Robert Bilkemore and his wife Anstice held the …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… to have the town of Dineley (in Hertfordshire) in dower, which was valued at 12l. per annum. 11 Matilda the …
A History of the County of Essex
… son William (d. 1612), whose widow Jemima held in dower in 1635. Their son William Waldegrave (d. by 1650) … Edith, a settlement confirmed in 1433. 25 Edith, held in dower until her death in 1497 when the manor passed to her …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… after the death of Robert's relict Maud who held it as dower, 79 to his sister-in-law Isabel Waleran (d. 1284). 80 … assigned in 1310 to Ralph Butler (d. 1343) 16 was held as dower by his relict Hawise (d. 1360) and passed to his … Burden (d. by 1301). 34 Nicholas's relict Agnes held it as dower 35 and later married Henry de Freynes 36 and afterwards …