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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Another lay tenant in Upwell in 1086 was Hermer de Ferrers. His Saxon predecessor Wihenoc had seized ( …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… first appears in 1512. It had been settled on Sir Edward Ferrers of Baddesley Clinton (Warws.), 38 who bequeathed it …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… parish, in the union of Wellingborough, hundred of Higham-Ferrers, N. division of the county of Northampton, 3 miles …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and the adjunct to its name from the noble family of Ferrers, to whom the lands chiefly belonged at the time of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Woodham Ferrers 103. WOODHAM FERRERS. (E.b.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)liii. S.E. (b)lxi. N.E. (c)lxi. S.E.) Woodham Ferrers is a parish and village 6 m. S.W. of Maldon. The …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… by William of Eu, a claim to Bondi's manor by Henry de Ferrers being dismissed on the grounds that it had formerly …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… greatly damaged the cathedral buildings. In 1263, Robert Ferrers, Earl of Derby, Peter de Montfort, son of Simon de …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… The origins of the site are obscure but in 1327 Thomas de Ferrers was granted a licence to crenellate his dwelling … OD. The park is first mentioned in 1230 when William de Ferrers was granted a deer leap in his park of Perry and it …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… mile east of the high road from Ashbourn to Sudbury: Earl Ferrers is a considerable owner, and the lord of the manor. …