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A History of the County of Warwick
… from the main centres of Coventry and Bedworth. 7 One or two of the cottages are timberframed of the 16th century. … which is divided into small panes and is either original or of the 17th century: all the other glazing is modern. … floor only, winds round in short straight flights of six or seven steps; 11 it appears to be of the late 17th century, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the ground produced unusually large and separable asteria or star-stones; and that Claydon was also notable for … the former tenure of land in the area by the Priory of Laund (Leics.), rather than directly from the substantive … and his wife Hawise (de Dive) who granted the holding to Laund Priory (Leics.). 56 It was then said to consist of …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… of Coleston, to the Church of St. John the Baptist, of Laund, in Leicestershire, which they had founded for the Soul … here, and was summoned, 27 H. 3. to answer the Prior of Laund, that he should hold his Covenant formerly made by his Indenture, or Cyrograph, concerning Common of Pasture in Colston, which …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… new village, mentioned in 1715) 1 and the hamlets of Dale or Danby End, Little Fryup (Frehope, Frihope, xiii-xiv cent.) … evidence of prehistoric habitation. Nearly all the tumuli or 'howes' on the moors contained cinerary urns. 3 … Karlethwoyt (Carlewaite, 1751), 14 and the 'laund' below Threwekeld 15 or Threllekelde (Fringall, …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Farm, which date from the 17th century, but are all more or less restored and altered. The old manor-house stood to … Ways also cross the parish. In the 16th century the farm or lordship of Painsend is referred to in tenure of John … by his brother Ralph, who entered the priory of La Laund in 1367. 63 The estate in Drayton Beauchamp, which is …
A History of the County of Northampton
… last century 295 acres were woodland. 4 The manor-house, or hall, was pulled down immediately after the sale of the … 1763, mentions a 'fine large drawing-room', and notes 'two or three old coats of alliances of the Yelverton family in … are the ordinary cereals. Mauduit. Gules three piles wavy or. Manor Winemar [the Fleming, otherwise Winemar de …
A History of the County of Northampton
… with half a hide, taken presumably out of either Wold or Walgrave, were returned as held of the fee of Balliol. 3 … to whom the reversion of her third belonged. 18 Welles. Or a lion sable with a forked tail. Isabel de Periton's heir … Nicolls in 1606. 76 Nicolls. Sable three broad-arrow heads or. Sir Augustine died at Kendal while judge of assize on 3 …
A History of the County of Worcester
… last mentioned in 14201. 9 Urse's under-tenant in 1086 or shortly after was Robert Parler, 10 the ancestor of Isnard or Inard Parler, a tenant under the Beauchamps in the reign … held by Peter Wagstaffe with 5 butts of land, and 4 'laund' of land held by Thomas Wagstaffe, were granted to John …
A History of the County of Rutland
… 22 Bohun, Earl of Hereford. Azure a bendargent cotised or between six lions or. Stafford. Or acheveron gules. In 1276 half a knight's fee … in at the top in default of Mr. King of Ashby de la Laund or of Thomas Ralt his farmer (Irons' Notes, Archd. …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… three Car. The Land of it was sufficient for ten Ploughs, or ten Car. 1 This, when Doomsday-Book was in making, was the Fee of Osberne Fitz- (or Son of) Richard, and Robert de Olgi then held it of him, … suppose also, one of these Churches was St. Ethelburga's, or St. Aubrey's, nigh Langar, which was in Deincourt's Fee, …