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A History of the County of Oxford
… Blenheim Woodstock manor Woodstock Manor. The medieval king's houses and park at Woodstock formed part of a conglomerate … In 1313 Woodstock manor was granted in dower to Queen Isabella; 55 the grant expressly mentioned Wootton and … 63 From 1382 the manor formed part of the dowry of Queen Anne, and in 1403 it was assigned in dower to Queen Joan, but …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… ward below Derwent, W. division of Cumberland, 8 miles (S. W.) from Wigton; containing 224 inhabitants. A … own hands, and had a palace here. Charles II., with his queen, visited the Hall, in their progress through the … by some of the finest scenery of the forest. The "Queen's Bower" and "Langton Arbour" are still pointed out as …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… the English, and of his successours, also for the soul of Queen Matildis, and for the health of their own souls, by the … Olim propr. Incumbent, Revd. Mr. Robert Pritchard; V. King's books, 14l 9s. 4d. . Val. per ann. in mans. cum tost. & … rot: 150. Lib. libere ten. Leland. Tanner. This gentleman's son and heir, Charles Mellish, esquire, lives at Badsworth …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… his grant to Eborard Bishop of Norwich, for life, of 100 s. per ann. out of the profits and issues of this hundred, … de Castello of Raveningham farmed them at the King's pleasure, in the 10th of that King. The jury, in the 15th … and that the whole parishes of St. Matthew, St. Hellen's, St. Martin's, and St. Paul's, in Norwich, were in Blofield …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… as a lay fee. Almar Bishop of Elmham (Archbishop Stigand's brother) was lord in King Edward's reign, and part of the Conqueror's, till deprived in 1070. He is said to have been a married …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… of land, with a carucate and a half, valued formerly at 25 s. but now at 40 s. It was one leuca long, and half a one broad, and paid 7 s. gelt. 1 Gilbert was also lord of Tunstal, in Walsham …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… Blofield Hundred Cantley CANTLEY. Godric, the Conqueror's steward, took care of this town at the survey, of which … l. after at 8 l. at the survey at 10 l. a quitrent, and 10 s. as a free gift: it was one leuca long, and one broad, and … granted it to Sir William Arundel Lord Matravers, and Anne his wife, with the manors of Stow-Bardolf, Strumpshagh, …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… Catton CATTON. Catun abovementioned (as part of Eudo's fees at the survey) appears to have been a town nigh to … &c. In the 19th of that King John, prior of St. Mary's of Walsingham, grants to Henry, prior of Norwich, 5 s. rent … Esq. and Jane his wife, was buried Janu. 13, 1682, and Anne their daughter, April 22 d, 1683. On another, with the …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… Nine freemen had 60 acres of land here in King Edward's reign; of five of these, Ralph Stalre, then lord, had the soc, and was deprived; but from the time of R. Guader's being created Earl of Norfolk, he held it. At the survey, … with half a carucate, and an acre of meadow, valued at 2 s. Baldwin, the Bishop's steward, held it under the …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… it being a part and member of the Bishop of Norwich's great lordship of Blofield, and so valued, &c. under it, … to Weybridge priory, a messuage, 92 acres of land, with 3 s. rent, in this town, and in the Birlinghams, with the … a lapse. 1590, Thomas Wynington, to the rectory, by the Queen, a lapse. In the 18th of Elizabeth, January 30, the …