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A History of the County of Somerset
… the town. Manors and Other Estates. In 733 Ethelbald of Mercia occupied the 'royal town' of Somerton, formerly in the … comprising some 880 a., is Robert's grandson, Mr. A. R. E. Pretor-Pinney. 222 The capital messuage of the manor, then … of Pitney parish, was held in parage by three thegns T.R.E. and by 1086 was divided into three holdings. Together they …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… 1796. 26 Manors By a forged charter of Kenulf, King of Mercia, the entire wood which is called Speen 27 was … Close, 12729, p. 560. Chan. Inq. p.m. 35 Edw. I, no. 47. G.E.C. Peerage. The king seems to have taken the manor into his … Cal. Close, 127988, p. 357. Cal. Pat. 131317, p. 223; G.E.C. Peerage. Parl. Writs (Rec. Com.), ii (3), 356. G.E.C. …
A History of the County of Hertford
… close next Romers brigge. 2 MANORS Ethelred, procurator of Mercia, granted land in ABBOTS WALDEN or ST. PAUL'S WALDEN in … m. 20. Cussans, Hist. of Herts. Hitchin Hundred, 129. G.E.C. Complete Peerage. V.C.H. Herts. i, 326 b. Close, 30 Hen. … 148. Ibid. Recov. R. Trin. 6 Geo. II, rot. 191. G.E.C. Complete Peerage. Chauncy gives a descent of the family …
A History of the County of Hertford
… beds of it in this parish. MANORS Offa king of Mercia made a large grant of lands and towns to the monastery … Rendlesham, descendant of Peter Thellusson. Offa king of Mercia is said to have granted the land of BURSTON (Byrston, … Cal. of Com. for Comp. 1932; Cott. MSS. Plut. cxviii, E. fol. 138; Feet of F. Div. Cos. Hil. 8 Chas. I; ibid. East. …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… earl. 88 Land in 'Taterington', given by Beorhtwulf of Mercia to the monks of Worcester in 840, has been identified … from Corinium', Trans. B.G.A.S. xlvii. 75. Cf. P.N. Glos. (E.P.N.S.), ii. 24. O.S. Area Bk. (1885). Glos. R.O., … edn.). Geol. Surv. Map (drift edn., revised), sheet 217. e.g. Dom. Bk. (Rec. Com.), i. 163 b. See p. 229. e.g. Bodl. …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… one of those thirteen denberries which Kenewulf, king of Mercia, and Cuthred, king of Kent, gave to Wernod, abbot of …
A History of the County of Worcester
… was held before the Conquest by Leofric of Earl Edwin of Mercia, had passed before 1086 to William, who held it of … and belonged before the Conquest to Earl Edwin of Mercia and in 1086 to the king. 104 Tutnall was later known … 8; L. and P. Hen. VIII, xvii, g. 285 (18); see also 231. G.E.C. Complete Peerage, viii, 185. Ibid. Ibid. 186; Recov. R. …
A History of the County of Warwick
… to have been granted to Evesham Abbey by Ceolred King of Mercia in 710. 15 But it is also said to have been given by … Abbey and is included in the spurious grant of Ceolred of Mercia in 710. 88 It was certainly acquired by Abbot … never constructed, this branch is marked on several maps, e.g. Smith 1804 and 1808. Teesdale, Neele (in Smith's Hist. …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… the hundred of Tenham, was given by Cenulph, king of Mercia, at the request of archbishop Athelard, by the …
A History of the County of Northampton
… reference to Thurning is in a charter by Burgred, king of Mercia (85274) confirming a grant of a hide and a half in … p.m. (Ser. ii), xix, 28. Bk. of Fees, ii, 923. Excerpta e Rot. Fin. ii, 400. Feet of F. Hunts. Hil. 47 Edw. III. … Feet of F. Hunts. Trin. 22 Eliz. Ibid. Mich. 15 Jas. I. E. S. Shuckburgh, Emmanuel Coll., 228. Pope Nich. Tax. (Rec. …