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A History of the County of Worcester
… of Mercia is said to have made to Egwin, first Abbot of Evesham, in 716, 7 and is among the lands which Abbot … Survey states that it ought then to have belonged to Evesham. 10 The overlordship passed from Urse to the Earls of … Worc. 16501, no. 4. Birch, Cart. Sax. i, 198; Chron. de Evesham (Rolls Ser.), 72. Ibid. 94. Ibid. 97. V.C.H. Worcs. …
A History of the County of Warwick
… 2 miles west from Wixford station on the Redditch and Evesham branch of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway, … Manor Weethley was said to have been given to the abbey of Evesham by Kenred, King of Mercia, in 708, 1 but lost in the … of the Domesday Survey the abbey held 3 hides there. 3 The Evesham cartulary shows that these were held by the abbot's …
A History of the County of Warwick
… V.C.H. Warw. i, 338. It was said to have been given to Evesham Abbey by Ceolred of Mercia in 710 ( Chron. Abb. de Evesham (Rolls Ser.), 72) but to have been seized by Bishop …
A History of the County of Warwick
… 1235 and 1242 by Peter de Montfort, 18 who was killed at Evesham fighting against the king in 1265, when he held 2 …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… to Robert Fitz Nigel, who was killed at the battle of Evesham. 137 Probably his widow Grace held it after his …
A History of the County of Warwick
… the whole length of Milcote. Manors WESTON was given to Evesham Abbey by Ethelbald, King of the Mercians, in 716 3 … 5 Accordingly, the Domesday Survey shows St. Mary of Evesham holding Weston, where were 3 hides 'and one free (of … when it was recorded that he formerly held of the Abbot of Evesham the manors of Welford (q.v.) and Weston, but 'long …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… c. 1242 as of fee. 121 Thomas was killed at the battle of Evesham in 1265 and his lands were granted to Roger of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… then in existence. John Rudge, Member of Parliament for Evesham and a London merchant, bought the manor in 1727, and … of a London merchant family and Member of Parliament for Evesham, who was in the fortunate position of having 26,000 … (d. 1740) was succeeded by his son Edward, also member for Evesham and a member of the Royal Society. 113 On Edward …
A History of the County of Warwick
… and 1242 15 and at the time of his death, at the battle of Evesham in 1265, when it was worth 30. 16 The manor descended …
A History of the County of Worcester
… in the north-west of the parish on the Worcester and Evesham road. The nearest railway station is Stoulton, 1 … village, on the Great Western railway. The Worcester and Evesham road forms the western boundary, and from it in the … ford. In the south another branch from the Worcester and Evesham road runs to Pershore. Other roads lead from the …