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An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… Finchley in Middlesex, Finching field in Essex. Talbot's-Hall. This was a very considerable manor, and took its name … the pavement, at the east end of the nave, lie several old marble gravestones, now deprived of their brass ornaments … inches. Such seats and stalls are still to be seen in many old churches, and were for the bishop, priest, and deacon, or …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… made up the manors of Riston, and of Helgton, or Hembleton Hall, in this town. In the reign of Henry III. the family of … Confessor's time; nothing of it remains, but part of an old hall, now a farm-house, lying east of Fordham, The abbot … 5 s. Westacre 2 s. 9 d. Norwich priory 12 s. The old church was a small pile, and falling down in 1780, is …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… Ringsted; and in Brodecross hundred, Burnham manor. Wood-Hall Manor. The abbot of Ramsey had a charter for free warren … river Ouse, was the priory of Modeny, called now Modeney-Hall, and was a cell to Ramsey abbey. On the Dissolution, it …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… brought this lordship to Thomas Colt, Esq. of Greys-Hall in Cavendish, Suffolk, 3 (son of Thomas Colt, Esq. of … The chapel of Holme is dedicated to St. James, and is an old building, having a nave and a chancel built of rag stone, … three bells. The chancel is separated from the nave by an old screen, and is about 24 feet in length, and 15 in …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… the honourable Sir George Hare, Bart. being the late lord. Old - Hall. This consisted of that part of the possessions of the … to Thomas Dayrell or Darrel, who died lord of the manor of Old-hall, in the 5th of Henry VII. as did Thomas his son in …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… came to the Prats of Riston, where it now remains. Walpole-Hall. The Lords Bardolf held also lands in this place in …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… lordship that extended into this town, that of Well-Hall in Beacham-Well. In the 10th of Richard I. William de … de Well, and Maud his wife. About this time, I find, by an old parchment roll, that this village lay partly in two … tenement; the farmhouse, being in the south part of the old village, is in the hundred of South Greenhow. and the …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… south-east of the town of Shouldham, stands an antique hall of free-stone, the south part of it is in the parish of … part of it in Marham. This was the ancient seat of the old family of De Shouldham, lords of this manor; Sir William … Market Shouldham, and there was a considerable grammar-school. In 1462, the Bishop granted to John Elvedon, L.L.B. …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… the King's Books at 12 l. and pays first-fruits, &c. The old valor, with the chapel of Holme, was 26 marks; …