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The Later Records relating to North Westmorland
… intercession of Edward his son, he restored them to Robert's two heiressesIsabella a girl of ten years and Idonea of six … de Clifford. Inquisition taken at Appleby before the King's Escheator, Thomas de Normanvill, on Saturday after Hilary, … St. Barnabas the Apostle, 20 Edw. I, 1291, before the King's Escheator beyond the Trent, as to what the said Isabel held …
A History of the County of Worcester
… 16th century we have a reference to a Blade Mill in Brian's Bell in this parish. 2 The main road from Stourbridge to … this parish. In the 17th century Morehall Bell and Brian's Bell were looked upon as being 'in the King's Holt.' 4 The surface soil is loamy and the subsoil varies …
A History of the County of Surrey
… up conspicuously on the crest of the chalk hill. The Duke's Grove is a fir plantation below Brockham Warren, planted by … villein service in Reigate, mowing a meadow called Friday's Mead. The parish of Betchworth has become a favourite … was assessed for 2 hides and valued at 8. In King Edward's time it had been held by Cola, when it was assessed at 6 …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… been situated within the district which was once the king's antient forest of Bleane. IT IS situated in a wild country, … till the latter and of queen Elizabeth's reign, when Dr. Lause, prebendary of Canterbury, and the archbishop's … pounds, for his own use and benefit, to his brother Fermyn Lause, for threre lives. He died in 1594, and by his will …
A History of the County of Worcester
… was born here in 1640, 5 and Sir Samuel White Baker, F.R.S., F.R.A.S., the African explorer, is buried in the churchyard, his … and Grimley being 'the chief upholding of the bishop's hospitality,' that he appealed to the queen to restore it …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… on Hinderwell Lane, at the north end of which is St. Hilda's Church, and, in the churchyard, St. Hilda's Well, to which the village owes its name, 11 both being … Runswick Bay. Like Whitby, Old Scarborough and Robin Hood's Bay, Runswick is chiefly composed of sandstone cottages, …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… and altogether the same Service which was in St. Paul's at London, and that the Lands they should give, should be … and Tithe of Wax of the Altar of Stow. The Conqueror's famous Survey shows, that Godiva the Countess paid the … Land of it in her own time, in King Edward the Confessor's Survey, was returned twenty-six Carucats. There, after the …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… of the York and Yarm road is called, and about St. James's Green, a large space between it and the beck which is here crossed by a bridge in Millgate. St. James's Green is probably 'the Oldemerkat sted' mentioned in 13989, … of November celebration of 1818. 13 South of St. James's Green is Ingramgate, 14 which leads from Long Street across …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… vicar and where his grandson Thomas, author of Tom Brown's Schooldays, passed his early boyhood. 6 In the large green … of the most lovely sweeping curves, known as "the Giant's Stairs" The other side of the Manager is formed by the Dragon's Hill, a curious little round self-confident fellow, thrown …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… the manor of Weston Turville in the time of Henry I. Roger's daughter Isabella married a Bolebec, and through this … de Crewelton seems to have assumed the name of his wife's family and to have transmitted it to his descendants. In … Eleanor presumably entered on the manor on Margaret's death. 39 Eleanor married Robert Hungerford, Lord …