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A History of the County of Oxford
… estate before the late 12th century. 9 Following Odo's forfeiture the estate was held possibly by Ranulf Flambard, … estate, later called STANTON HARCOURT, passed to Millicent's second husband Richard de Camville, on whose death in 1176 … 1190, 13 when Richard I restored it to Richard de Camville's son Richard, who died on crusade in 1191; it then passed to …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… East Bedfont were mentioned, but there was one at Stanwell's hamlet of West Bedfont. Most of East Bedfont had recently … same year, the bishop reserving to himself a pension of 20 s. which he would otherwise have received from the church and … the manor to Lord Knyvett. 51 At the partition of Knyvett's estates in 1678 the rectory remained in moieties, and the …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Bankes, attorney general, lived at Stanwell in the 1630's 61 and Lord Saye and Sele is said to have had a house there … were part of a national trend. 91 From an improver's point of view the inclosure was a great success, and rents … (44 a. in 1844), including that in which the first Cox's Orange Pippin was grown, 96 did not survive into the 20th …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… surrounded it before 1545. The Duke of Northumberland's River, which marks the boundary, was constructed at about … ditch or stream. 3 The only recorded change in Stanwell's area occurred in 1896, when about 65 acres in the … before it flows into the Thames. This was known as Finch's or Fisher's Allowance in the 18th and 19th centuries, 9 and …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… The territorial limits of the Stanwell manor court's jurisdiction are not clear. Hammonds manor had customary … house' was excepted from leases of part of Andrew Windsor's property. 22 In 1771 Sir John Gibbons gave the parish a … thirties to under £200, rising again later. 26 In the 1780's a surgeon was paid 14 gns. a year to undertake all …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… reckoned at between 230 and 280 acres, while the lord's meadow increased from about 50 acres in the 13th and 14th … of Horton (Bucks.) and West Hagbourne (Berks.). 8 Walter's estate became divided between coheirs in the 13th century … was always considered to be held in chief by William's successors. Throughout the Middle Ages it was held …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… in 1624 by Elizabeth Hampden, the executrix of Knyvett's widow, at her own expense. 35 Soon after it was founded 36 … and the master were appointed, according to the founder's will, by the lord of Stanwell manor, 41 who continued … Road School, Ashford, in 1932. 47 In 1938 Lord Knyvett's was transferred to the county council, 48 and the endowment …
A collection of the State Papers of John Thurloe
… My Lord, This day at mid-day I ressaved your lordship's letter of the 6 th Jan. for answer to which 1 and theese an … to your lordship sould be, that ze might (and by God's grace) without prejudice, suffer the earle of Glencairne's regiment to returne into England. Zitt in regaerd of the …
A collection of the State Papers of John Thurloe
… in the office of the ordnance the sume of 63208 l. 13 s. 8d. which in the whole is 913818 l. 13s. 8d. to be … there is nothing included for the charge of generall Blake's and generall Penn's squadrons for any longer time than the 25th March next …
A collection of the State Papers of John Thurloe
… 6) July (2 of 6) An intercepted letter. July 15, 1655. [N. S.] Vol. xxviii. p. 108. Sir, I have lately spoke with some … sir, it is a very lamentable sight, and would move any man's harte that hathe any sence of God. Their is a desire in the … My lord, your most humble and obedient servant, Robert Gibbon. Eliz. Castle, the 7 of July, 1655. Mr. Cranstrome to …