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A History of the County of Essex
… Wormingford Introduction WORMINGFORD THE ancient parish of Wormingford on the south bank of the river Stour, 6 miles … later building, was formerly called Cooks, after the Cook family recorded in the early 13th century. 67 Rochfords in … in the 16th cent- ury, presumably after the Maidston family recorded in 1411. 75 At the centre of the east front …
A History of the County of Essex
… Church Hall manor in the 15th century, handled transfers of holdings and amerced tenants for trespass and nuisances. … the court baron at about two-yearly intervals; the number of jurors sworn ranged from 2 to 15, but was more often a … to deal with routine administration. 28 Courts baron of Wormingford Hall manor were held from 1627 or earlier …
A History of the County of Essex
… had been taken by Raymond Girald and was held by Roger of Poitou who held manors in Mount Bures and West Bergholt. … The demesne tenancy of the manor descended in the Poynings family, through Michael who held it in 1303, 2 Thomas (d. … in 1742 to Samuel Tufnell of Great Waltham, 11 in which family the Wormingford Hall and Church Hall estates remained …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… S.E., (b)XXVI, S.W.) Wormsley is a small parish 7 m. N.W. of Hereford. The church is the principal monument. Ecclesiastical a(1). Parish Church of St. Mary stands in the middle of the parish. The walls are … Canons Regular of St. Augustine by a member of the Talbot family, probably in the reign of King John. The site, to the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (St. Mary) WORPLESDON ( St. Mary), a parish, in the union of Guildford, First division of the hundred of Wokeing, W. … annum. Rockley Hall, now a farmhouse, was the seat of the family of Rockley, of whom Sir Simon Rockley founded the … the earliest crusaders, Elias or Elizeus, founder of the family of Worsley, is said to have held the manor of
A History of the County of York
… It has been said 1 that the earliest liturgical traditions of the north were closely linked with Rome: this is perhaps illustrated in the beginnings of Anglian Christianity at York when Paulinus baptized Edwin … 46. Drake, Ebor. 522. E. Gray, Papers and Diaries York Family 17641839, 13. Drake, Ebor. 523. Browne, Met. Ch. St. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… a parish covering 2,700 acres, lies in the S. part of the Isle of Purbeck, 3 miles W. of Swanage. It stretches N.N.E. from … with initials E D and C D for other members of the Dolling family; the inner entrance doorway under the porch has a …
A History of the County of Sussex
… WORTHING The Present article 51 deals with the history of Worthing hamlet until c. 1800, and thereafter with that of the town as it was enlarged by the successive boundary … when they were incorporated in Worthing. Some aspects of the history of Goring after 1929 are also treated here. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… List of maps and plans Manors and other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. The manor of WORTHING comprised two estates which belonged to William … manor, may have derived from lands held by the Raymond family which occurs in Worthing from the 15th century. 67 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… - Wrayton Wothersome WOTHERSOME, a township, in the parish of Bardsey, Lower division of the wapentake of Skyrack, W. … at the west end, contains numerous monuments to the Evelyn family. There is an ancient chapel at Oakwood. Some bequests … of the chancel is a full-length statue of one of the Muxon family, who are said to have been owners of a great part of
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