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Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… the distresses of his disconsolate wife and small infant family the hardships and sufferings of your petitioner and …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… following at Crokesden, amongst her ancestors of, the family of Verdun founders of that place. 39 Her son Thomas de … was begun to be built by George earl of Shrewsbury, (whose family pedigree is substantially related above by Thoroton) … is 53 by 31 feet, hung with gobelin tapestry; the family pictures were brought from other seats. Some of its …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… are known at the present day. A branch of the ancient family of Duke was afterwards long possessed of this manor. … of Suffolk, in 1835, and is descended from an ancient family in Ireland; Sir Archibald Acheson, Secretary of State … of Fitz-Osbert] The manor was afterwards held by the family of Cove, of whom it was purchased by the Jernegans; …
A History of the County of Essex
… including several to William Lynne who was building up his family estate. 71 From the late 14th century until the beginning of the 18th the Waldegrave family of Small- bridge (Suff.) and their relatives owned … 18th centuries Cooks and the Hull were held by the Lynne family of Little Horkesley, 75 and Bowdens by the Scarlett …
A History of the County of Essex
… later building, was formerly called Cooks, after the Cook family recorded in the early 13th century. 67 Rochfords in … in the 16th cent- ury, presumably after the Maidston family recorded in 1411. 75 At the centre of the east front … Bergholt brewer, bought the house and it was held by the family firm from the mid 19th century until the mid 20th. 90 …
A History of the County of Essex
… The demesne tenancy of the manor descended in the Poynings family, through Michael who held it in 1303, 2 Thomas (d. … in 1742 to Samuel Tufnell of Great Waltham, 11 in which family the Wormingford Hall and Church Hall estates remained … part of the barony of Stansted Mountfichet by the de Plaiz family. 19 A younger branch of the Gernon family of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… Canons Regular of St. Augustine by a member of the Talbot family, probably in the reign of King John. The site, to the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… annum. Rockley Hall, now a farmhouse, was the seat of the family of Rockley, of whom Sir Simon Rockley founded the … the earliest crusaders, Elias or Elizeus, founder of the family of Worsley, is said to have held the manor of Workesley soon after the Conquest. It remained in this family until the reign of Edward III., when Alice, sister and …