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… 1777; Rev. John Dunn, 1778; Jane, wife of Francis Risdon, Esq. 1778; Judith, widow of John Stockwell, Esq. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… have been taken the last 5 months by the enemy. 78 " Nich. Risdon, of Wapping, late master of the Sampson. " To be …
Magna Britannia
… James I. it was in the Bastard family, who, according to Risdon, inherited it from a co-heiress of Crispin; but Sir … formerly a chapel in this parish dedicated to St. James. Risdon mentions a man of the name of Stone who lived at … of the latter by James Welsh, Esq. who possessed it in Risdon's time. It was afterwards in the Chudleighs. The …
Magna Britannia
… been finished by Sir Joshua Reynolds, who was his pupil. Risdon says, that Barnstaple was incorporated by King Henry … on the banks of the Tavy, about ten miles from Plymouth. Risdon says, that the manor was given by William the … with their effigies, and those of eleven children. Risdon. Chappie's MSS. Thomas Addington, Esq. 1648; Dorothy, …
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… of the Earl of Warwick to Nevil Lord Latimer. When Risdon finished his Collections about 1630, it was in the … was born in 1607. Six volumes of his sermons are in print. Risdon. William Janitor was in possession about 1224. … and died in 1648. Chantry Roll in the Augmentation Office. Risdon. Cart. 1 John. pt. 2. It was granted to William …
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… and two small villages, Tines and Dux, are in Devonshire. Risdon says that this place was anciently called … site was granted to Richard Grenville, who built on it, as Risdon says, a fair new house, which afterwards became, by …
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… at Chawleigh on the 6th of May and the 11th of December. Risdon says that Chawleigh was inherited from the barons of … Fulford, Esq. The manor of Lampford, which is said by Risdon to have been the chief manor, belonged, in the reign … Marquis of Exeter, it was granted to John Lord Russell. Risdon says that it was bestowed by one of the Russell family …
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… granted to Sir George St. Leger: his son sold it to Thomas Risdon, Esq. It was afterwards in the Hillersdons. The late …
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… of nuns, of the order of St. Austin, founded, according to Risdon, by an ancestor of the Edgcumbes; according to Sir … to Monasteries in Devon, by the Rev. George Oliver, p. 28. Risdon. Mr. Buller erected this building about the year 1806, …
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… and North Huish, belonged to a family of that name. Risdon speaks of it as the property and residence of the …