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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… on still higher ground, more southward, the two estates of Garwinton, which adjoin to Adisham downs, a wholesome … to admiral Charles Knowler, who resided in it, and died s. p. in 1788, leaving his widow surviving, who afterwards … who carried this manor in marriage to one of the family of Garwinton, whose descendant Thomas de Garwinton obtained the …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… sides. On these downs are the county races, and the king's plate is annually run for here in the month of August. On … was antiently part of the possessions of the family of Garwinton, of Garwinton, not far distant from it; in which name it …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… it was allotted by the abbot and convent of St. Augustine's, who possessed the manor, for the plantation of vines. The … towards the hill, and takes in great part of Lower Garwinton, and part of the house, and some little land of Upper Garwinton within it, which is entirely separated from the …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Parishes St John (Margate) ST. JOHN's, alias MARGATE, IS THE NEXT ADJOINING PARISH north-eastward … so, it was held of the prior and convent, by the family of Garwinton, of Bekesborne, for they were then in the possession of it; one of whom, William Garwinton, dying s. p. Joane, his kinswoman, married to …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… here as early as the year 1080, the 15th of the Conqueror's reign. His descendants bore for their arms, Gules, a lion … IId.'s reign, it was held in like manner by the family of Garwinton, whence it was sold to Clarke, and at the beginning … in the middle of Lynsore wood, called then Sir Thomas Garwinton's chapel; that it was reported to have been all …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… which is the Saperton, formerly the property of the Beakes's, who resided here as early as king Henry the VIIIth.'s reign; it was sold by them to the Furneses, whence it came … the bishop seems to have given the abbot the manor of Garwinton, in Littleborne, and other land within the manor of …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… The abbey of St Augustine Abbots ABBOTS OF ST. AUGUSTINE'S ABBEY. 1. PETER, from the first beginning of the building … monastery, was designed and appointed, through the king's favour, to be the first abbot of it; hence the … Robert Cenett, vesterer. John Story, gate-keeper. Robert Garwinton, sub-celerer. Robert Saltwood, keeper of the chapel …