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A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… patterns; farmsteads surrounded by closes between them, and church and manor house by the river Brue. ALFORD, formerly noted for … Burke, Landed Gent. (1972), III, 898. J. G. D. Thring's sons included Henry, later Baron Thring, and Edward, poet and …
A History of the County of Rutland
… chamberlain to the Conqueror, about the year 1050: 1 and the manor and church of Edith Weston were added to its endowments by … as early as 1114. 2 The grant was confirmed by Henry I and Henry II, with other lands and privileges in the forest …
A History of the County of Worcester
… stated; it was a cell subject to the abbey in France and endowed with the manor and church of Astley. Among the deeds of the abbey of St. … house had for certain causes been sequestrated, certain 'sons of iniquity,' representing that the house was void when …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Abbey of Lonlay in Normandy. It never became denizen and after the great war with France it was suppressed and its estates used for the endowment of the College of St. … grant 1 made in the time of Henry I by William de Falaise and Geva his wife of the church of St. Andrew of Stoke to the …
A History of the County of Hertford
… due to Hugh de Grentemaisnil's gift of the church, tithe and 2 carucates of land here 1 to the abbey of St. Evroul in … 8 dying without issue in 1204, it fell to his sister and co-heir Margaret wife of Saher de Quency Earl of … built in the priory a great hall, a large chamber, and a chapel for her greater convenience when she chose to …
A History of the County of York
… the monks free from all exactions of wapentakes, tridings, and danegeld, and from all manner of secular exactions and foreign service. 2 An inquisition was held at Wetherby in …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Virgin. It was a cell of the Benedictine abbey of Lire, and established to collect the dues of the parent house in the Isle of Wight. The church of Carisbrooke, and other property, had been granted to the abbey of Lire, … the abbey of Lire all the churches, tithes, lands, rents and benefits that he held throughout the island. Further …
A History of the County of Essex
… Panfield did not belong to the abbey before the Conquest, and so the date of the grant must be between 1066 and 1077. Waleran also granted land in Wood Street, London, and tithes in several places. Another benefactor to the abbey …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Adam de Port of Mapledurwell. His grant of lands in Nately and other rents were confirmed by a charter of Henry I. Roger … the mill of Andwell before the gate of their house and a virgate of land pertaining to it, and a virgate of land at Mapledurwell. The churches of …
A History of the County of Sussex
… he had obtained the earldom of Sussex, gave certain lands and advowsons to the abbey of Sez, with a vacant site in … secular canons from the church of St. Nicholas at Arundel, and introduced in their place this small priory of four or … Yapton, Rustington, Billingshurst, Kirdford, Cocking, and half Littlehampton, as well as the manor of Yapton and …