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A History of the County of York North Riding
… The Niel of Domesday Book has been identified with Niel Fossard, whose inheritance in the reign of John came into the … his marriage with Isabel de Turnham, 129 only child of the Fossard heir. This lordship followed the descent of Mulgrave …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… of earthworks near the Foss Mill possibly represent the Fossard castle of Mulgrave. 45 Old Mulgrave Castle, described … and were in 1086 held of the Count of Mortain 63 by Niel Fossard, 64 who is said to have been a tenant 'before the … by 1086 to the Count of Mortain and his undertenant Niel Fossard. 84 From Niel the manor descended to the Mauleys, the …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… was among the lands held of the Count of Mortain by Niel Fossard. He had half a plough on his demesne and twenty … in the 12th century, followed the descent of Niel Fossard's lordship in Bulmer and other places into the …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… by the Count of Mortain and the king 22 respectively. Niel Fossard was perhaps tenant of the lands of the count, who … Abbey, York, 26 Robert de Meynell (sonin-law of Robert Fossard) 27 and Robert de Stutevill gave to the abbey the …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… 'Stemanesbi' ('Stemainesby'), perhaps Newby, held by Niel Fossard of the Count of Mortain, were accounted for with the …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… Survey, and were soke of the manor of Bulmer which Niel Fossard then held of the count. 51 There were also 4 … The early connexion of Sheriff Hutton with Bulmer and Niel Fossard and the prefix which distinguishes it from the other … Sheriff Hutton (q.v.) the heirs of the sub-tenant 125 Niel Fossard seem to have acquired the overlordship, and …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… moiety in the 12th and 13th centuries were a family called Fossard, perhaps connected with the Niel Fossard of the Domesday Survey. In the latter half of the 12th century Adam Brus granted to Geoffrey Fossard the tenure in Otterington which Geoffrey his father …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… to the lords of Kirkby Moorside 23 (q.v.). Thomas Fossard, who in 1241 granted a knight's fee in Sutton, … to Byland Abbey all that the monks held of Thomas Fossard's fee in this place, 26 and in 12845 and 1316 Byland …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… 15 Like that manor it was probably in the hands of Niel Fossard, for it also was held of the Mauleys until 1331. 16 …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… HELMSLEY, which were held of the Count of Mortain by Niel Fossard. 6 Two carucates afterwards came, probably on the …