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A History of the County of Berkshire
… became the resort of gipsies and bad characters St. John's College was compelled by the justices of Berkshire to … made to the abbots. Bagley is first mentioned in Eadred's charter of 955 5 as one of the boundaries of the 20 hides … the grant. In the time of William the Conqueror the abbot's right was well established, and he resisted with his own …
A History of the County of Warwick
… Bulkington station on the Trent Valley branch of the L.M.S. Railway, which crosses the parish from south-east to … at the Dissolution the mill of Bramcote was leased for 3 6 s. 8 d. 18 A windmill appurtenant to the manor of Weston is … tenants were Aliet and Alsi. The overlordship of the count's estates here passed to his descendants the earls of …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Edward I. leaving two sons John and Bertram, who both died s.p. and a daughter Joane, who upon the death of the latter … warden, who in the 12th year of king Henry the VIII.th's reign gave it in marriage with Mary, one of his natural … bart. of Brome, about the latter end of king Charles II.'s reign; soon after which Oliver Wright and others, under the …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… in the day haunting that little wood still called Richmond's shave; whose then owner, Writtle, was on the restoration … of Averenches, or Folkestone, and was held by knight's service and ward to Dover castle, by a family which took … and was allowed the office of carver at the archbishop's inthronization, and the fee belonging thereto, which was, …
A History of the County of Warwick
… claimed that the Abbot of Stoneleigh should pay 4 s. in lieu of the tithes thereupon, 12 but it does not appear … Honorius III in 1221, 16 and was reckoned as half a knight's fee, its tenants being the Prior of Kenilworth in 1236, 17 … held property in Cubbington of Coventry priory, worth 33 s. 8 d., which he received licence to alienate in mortmain to …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… is about three miles in length, extending from Brockman's barn, eastward of this place, as far westward as Wallend, … called NEWHALL, built in the beginning of queen Elizabeth's reign, in which the courts, called the Lath, are held by … of that reign, it came by purchase from him into the king's hands, together with the manor of Newington Belhouse, to …
A History of the County of Rutland
… the doings of his son, was beheaded in front of his son's army before the battle. 5 The battle was fought in … Day. 8 This was converted into a yearly rent of 6 s. 8 d. This rent and 2 acres of meadow called Coblers Croft … de Gand. One contained 4 hides, with 5 mills rendering 42 s. 8 d., and the other 7 hides and I bovate of the king's …
A History of the County of Warwick
… such as Newland, Ash Green, Exhall Hall Green, and Neale's Green. In recent years the development of coal-mining and … the longest bears also a shield charged with a merchant's mark and the initials 1 n, probably for Julian Nethermyll, … The road running south through Ash Green passes on to Neal's Green, where tracks lead west to Exhall House and east to …
A History of the County of Worcester
… is entered in 1086 among the manors belonging to the abbot's manor of Pershore, being held as 2 hides less 1 virgate by … in 1280, 16 and was holding the manor in 12978. 17 Parnel's son John de Grafton was dealing with rent in Grafton … Earl of Hereford, Stafford and Northampton, Northumberland's son-in-law. 28 The taking of this inquisition was followed …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… held of the barony of Folkestone, or Averenches, by knight's service, and ward to Dover castle, by a family who took … held it in manner as above-mentioned, in king Henry II.'s reign, of William de Albrincis. After they were extinct … 27th year of king Henry VIII. when it came into the king's hands, who, two years afterwards, granted the scite of the …