Search
A History of the County of Oxford
… sold the fee farm to David Walter and others, and in 1702 Sir John Walter sold it to Montagu Bertie, earl of Abingdon, … 1602 in a dispute over wool buying with the Crown patentee Sir Edward Hoby 17 but otherwise seem to have been of little … to the fee farm he embarrassed both the corporation and Sir Henry Lee, steward of the manor, to whom the farm was …
A History of the County of Oxford
… In the mid 16th century the seat was controlled by Sir Leonard Chamberlain (d. 1561), steward of the manor and … his successors as steward, Thomas Peniston and from 1573 Sir Henry Lee (d. 1611), continued to control the seat; both were related to Sir Francis Knollys (d. 1596), 97 and Woodstock was evidently …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and the building contains a monument to the memory of Sir Richard and Lady Lucy Reynell; the chancel underwent …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… abbey was finally dissolved in 1539 and then granted to Sir Thomas Poynings. Coker ( Survey of Dorsetshire, 77) …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… in 1872 by Henry, Duke of Beaufort, to S. S. Marling. 5 Sir Percival Scrope Marling presented in 1931, and after his …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Brookend belonging to the estate in 1872, 50 but by 1905 Sir William Henry Marling had sold them all. 51 Throughout …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… created a baronet in 1882. 21 The estate passed to his son Sir William Henry Marling (d. 1919) and the latter's son Colonel Sir Percival Scrope Marling, 22 who sold it in 1921. By 1886 … was owned by Francis Hammond, 4 but by 1886 belonged to Sir William Marling. 5 It was bought in 1907 by F. Betteridge …
A History of the County of Somerset
… originated as unfree tenants at Woolavington, and included Sir John Hody (d. 1441), chief justice of the king's bench. 6 … Crown until 1553 when it was sold to Kenelm, Clement, and (Sir) John Throckmorton, probably in trust for John, to be … 1505) and his widow Elizabeth (fl. 1533), later wife of Sir Anthony Willoughby. 6 The estate, described as a manor …
A History of the County of Sussex
… 27 Margaret, granddaughter of Edmund Gray, married Sir John Mill, bt. 28 and the manor descended in this family until 1791, when the Rev. Sir Charles Mill sold it to Lord Robert Spencer. 29 Lord … 1727 an agreement was made with the parishioners by which Sir Richard Mill undertook to take down the 'stipple' …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… cottages, with the old manor-house, in which the immortal Sir Isaac Newton was born, on Christmas-day, 1642. His … of Robert Banastre. This lady was afterwards married to Sir John Langton, whose descendant, John Langton, in the … for five aged widows was founded about the year 1560, by Sir Martin Bowes, who endowed it with a portion of the …