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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… octagon plain, from whence are cut eight several avenues or walks, called the Star Walks, the intermediare spaces … Matthew Fitz-Herbert, who was one of the magnates or barons, at the compiling of Magna Charta, as was his son … 1730. resigned 1733. Daniel, earl of Winchelsea. Randolph Marriott, A. M. Feb. 14, 1734, resigned 1737. 11 John Jortin, …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… the two Saxon words, eald and ham, signifying the old town or habitation; this is about two miles across each way. The … for their summer residence, either in their houses or in handsome lodgings. In the 12th year of king Edward I. … of Kent, p. 117. Johnson's Gerarde's Herbal, p. 449, 773. Merrett's Pinax, p. 4, 17, 67. This grant is among the MSS. …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… old British word, lese, pastures, and nese, a promontory or cape, both names being suited to the different parts of … the town and haven, did that of Erith. In the upland, or southern parts, the soil is very light and barren, having … Ibid. p. 484. Rym. Fd. vol. xv. p. 52. Lamb. Per. p. 486. Merrett's Pinax, p. 4. Johnson's Gerard's Herb. p. 424, 934. …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… It is now occupied by John Mayor, esq. The rest, or northern part of the parish lies very low, and adjoins the … of a considerable size, and mostly unincumbered with trees or hedgerows, the lands being perhaps as fertile and as … too numerous to insert in this place, besides which Dr. Merrett, Mr. J.Sherrard, Mr. Ray, and Mr.Hudson, mention …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… on the bank of the Thames, having Blackheath on the upper or southern side of it. It was called in Latin Grenovicum, … a viridariis; in Saxon Grenawic; i.e. the Green Town, or dwelling upon the bank of the river; which last part of … Notit. p. 56. Johnson's Gerarde's Herbal, p. 400, 1242. Merrett's Pinaxp. 25. 115. Johnson's Gerarde's Herbal, p. …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… 5 and the rest moorland. Walter de Gant, who died in 1138 or 1139, married Maud daughter of Count Stephen of Britanny, … alias East Grinton alias West Grinton.' 89 Reginald Marriott had an interest in 1707, 90 but in 1711 Samuel Hillary conveyed two-thirds to James and Richard Marriott and the heirs of James. 91 In 1726 Reginald Marriott …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… the manor of Haddenham. Wykham-Musgrave. Azure six rings or and a quarter argent for Musgrave, quartered with argent … wall of the chancel is a small marble monument to John Marriott, 1677, ornamented with wreaths and cherubs' heads and a cartouche bearing the Marriott arms impaling Ermine six roundels. In the north …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… on the north and east by the Bourn brook and the river Cam or Rhee. In 1934 375 a. of Trumpington east of the Rhee were … employed in the parish; most worked in Cambridge, Harston, or Barrington. 25 The village lies at the eastern end of the … 13 Geo. II, c. 8 (Priv. Act). Prob. 11/1399 (P.C.C. 784 Marriott); Complete Peerage. C.R.O., 296/SP 1018, 1095; …
A History of the County of Hertford
… to the east of the house, is a spring known as Arkley or Acherley Hole. The water surface is about 70 ft. long and … and was given by William the Conqueror to Ralph Baynard or Bangiard before 1086, when it was assessed at 5 hides. 4 … Ayloffe. L. and P. Hen. VIII, v, g. 166 (57). P.C.C. 226 Marriott. G.E.C. Complete Peerage. Cussans, op. cit. 106. Sir …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… high road, is in general a sand intermixed with the rock or sand stone, the remainder is a deep stiff clay, exceeding … the eldest of whom Anne, carried it in marriage to James Marriott, esq. of Hampton, in Middlesex, who bore for his … Anne, for her life, and then to his second cousin, Hugh Marriott, esq. who died in 1753, leaving by Lydia, his wife, …