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A History of the County of Bedford
… Priory, Buckinghamshire, which was founded by Walter Giffard, earl of Buckingham, about 1162, appears to have …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Wilton abbey's lands were apparently those held by Robert Giffard (fl. 1135): 47 it is likely that they passed with … the daughter and heir of William Cumin, a coheir of the Giffard barony, 53 and who, with her husband John de … church was held in the earlier 12th century by Robert Giffard (fl. 1135), whose tenants Ranulf of Swallowcliffe and …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… united and were held as one by William, tenant of Walter Giffard. 6 The land was afterwards attached to the honour of Giffard and was held of the Earls of Gloucester as of their …
A History of the County of Oxford
… fee of the heirs of William le Brun; it was held of John Giffard in 1300 and in 1342, 101 but the mesne lordship was …
Magna Britannia
… ancestor of Drugo de Teignton: it was afterwards in the Giffard family, and having been sold by the co-heiresses, and …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… daughters and heirs of Maud, 25 granted Tattenhoe to John Giffard of Whaddon. 26 Any right in the manor retained by the … by feoffees until 14312, 28 when it was settled on John Giffard and Elizabeth his wife in survivorship and on their heirs. 29 Elizabeth Giffard held courts at the manor from 1438 to 1440. 30 Thomas …
A History of the County of Warwick
… of F. Trin. 13 Eliz. Twenty-five Miles round Birmingham. Giffard's Reg. (Worc. Hist. Soc.), 93. Camden Soc. (1855), …
A History of the County of Worcester
… widow of William de Longespe, afterwards wife of John Lord Giffard of Brimsfield. 49 John Giffard was returned as holding the manor under the lord of … Canning, who settled it on his future wife, Catherine Giffard, in 1768. 97 Francis, or his son of the same name, …
Magna Britannia
… other families by sale. The Castle was purchased by Roger Giffard, Esq., a younger son of Sir Roger Giffard, of Brightley, and is said to have acquired for a time the name of Giffard's Court. A fourth part, which had belonged to the …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… was divided between her daughters. Mary married Thomas Giffard of Twyford and Isabel one of the Tanfields of Gayton, … of the moiety to Richard Goddard in 1571. 413 Mary Giffard held her moiety till after 1552, 414 when she was a …