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A History of the County of Shropshire
… Bradford Hundred BRADFORD HUNDRED The Hundred of Bradford c.1831 Bradford, the 'broad ford' (mentioned in … granted the hundred in tail male to his chamberlain Lord Ferrers of Groby 84 and it remained in private hands almost … continuously thereafter. It descended with the barony of Ferrers of Groby until 1445 85 and thereafter with the manor …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Bradnop BRADNOP, a township, in the parish and union of Leek, N. division of the hundred of Totmonslow and of the … one of those given by William the Conqueror to Henry de Ferrers, under whom it was held by Elsin, ancestor of the … king's books at 9. 19. 2., and in the patronage of Earl Ferrers. The tithes of the parish have been commuted for 500, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… BRANSCOMBE ( St. Winifred), a parish, in the union of Honiton, hundred of Colyton, Honiton and S. divisions of Devon, 4 miles (E.) … belonged, at the time of the Domesday survey, to Henry de Ferrers, and passed to the Nevills, Talbots, and various …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (St. George) BREDE ( St. George), a parish, in the union of Rye, partly in the hundred of Staple, but chiefly in that of Gostrow, rape of Hastings, … the church and some lands here had been given by Robert Ferrers, Earl of Nottingham; its revenue, at the Dissolution, …
A History of the County of Stafford
… manors and agriculture BREWOOD The ancient parish of Brewood lies in the south-west corner of the hundred on … 1582 and 1610, 407 while his son Thomas and Thomas's son Ferrers together made a settlement of the manor in 1641. 408 Thomas died in 1652, 409 and in 1682 Ferrers, with his younger son Thomas, made a further …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… BRIGHTSIDE-BIERLOW, a township, in the parish and union of Sheffield, N. division of the wapentake of Strafforth and Tickhill, W. riding of … All Souls' College, Oxford, and of the college of Higham-Ferrers, in this county, was for ten years rector of the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (St. Mary) BRINKLEY ( St. Mary), a parish, in the union of Newmarket, hundred of Radfield, county of Cambridge, 5 miles (S. by W.) from … discharged vicarage, with the perpetual curacy of Churston-Ferrers annexed, valued in the king's books at 52. 15., and …
Survey of London
… Bromley Hall IV.BROMLEY HALL (THE MANOR HOUSE OF THE LOWER MANOR). Ground Landlord, Leaseholders, &c. The house forms part of the MacIntosh estate at South Bromley, and is at present … him it reverted to the Crown. It then passed to William Ferrers, who died seised of it in 1625, and was buried in …
The Environs of London
… boundaries, extent, &c. Bromley lies in the hundred of Ossulston, about two miles from Whitechapel church, and … of the church, who died in 1692 36, and that of William Ferrers, Esq. who married Jane, daughter of Sir Peter … Corinthian order, and is ornamented with busts of William Ferrers and his wife, placed under arches. He is habited in a …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… ON THE HILL Burrough on the Hill lies on the western edge of the uplands of east Leicestershire, about twelve miles … There were four holdings in Burrough in 1086. Henry de Ferrers's under-tenant Roger held 2 carucates and 3 bovates, … of 17, including 7 bordars and 5 villeins. Henry de Ferrers's undertenant Roger and Herbert the serjeant each had …