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A History of the County of Oxford
… estates from Banbury castle, since in 1279 the hundred and manor of Thame and the fee of Dorchester were held as of the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… a fact which may explain his description as 'keeper of the manor of Banbury' in 1323. 6 Although there is no later …
A History of the County of Oxford
… organization of the medieval episcopal estate. 8 Easington manor, for example, originated in a lease of the bishop's … or jurisdictional units which might be termed Banbury manor in the Middle Ages only two survived as manors, the … references to the two manors of Banbury, 'the outer manor' and 'the manor within the town'. 11 Three estates …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in the 17th century amounted to some 80 a. around the manor-house. 197 Many of the Wickham fields were still farmed as arable, but the tenants, except for those at the manor-house and Wickham Mill, lived elsewhere. By the mid … farm-houses. 198 Hardwick lay close to the surviving manor-house, Hardwick Farm, 199 about 1 miles north of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… by the Norths and by the Dashwoods, lords of Wickham manor, usually won the day. 10 In 1698 the Whigs managed to …
A Dictionary of London
… III. to Robert Earl of Suffolk in 1336 by the name of his manor of Base Court, commonly called Barbican (ib.). The Earl …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… Forth; and though its origin is involved in obscurity, the manor appears to have belonged to the earls of Fife, in whose … After the death of Isabel, the last Countess of Fife, the manor passed into the possession of William, Earl of Douglas, … port, with custom-house and other advantages. In 1455, the manor became forfeited to the crown, on the attainder of …
Survey of London
… (formerly Gravel Lane, i.e. the boundary of Paris Garden Manor) to the west and on Fletcher Lane (formerly Love Lane) … tried to incorporate the land next to Gravel Lane in the Manor of Paris Garden but the bishop vindicated his right to … built on it. In 1674 we find William Angell, lord of the manor of Paris Garden, making an unsuccessful claim to the …
Records relating to the Barony of Kendale
… William de Capella, rector of the church of Louthere, the manor of Fausyde, by bounds (described), quit of escapes 1 … of 6s. 8d. yearly, worth 6s. 8d. yearly; a moiety of the manor of Sockbred of the same Thomas de Ros by homage and the … annum clear, [ next entry illegible]; of a moiety of the manor of Sokbrede held of Thomas de Roos of Kendale for a …
A Dictionary of London
… hall was originally constructed of timber, like the old manor houses of Cheshire and Shropshire, and may well have …