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A History of the County of Gloucester
… the king's hands in 1536, and was granted in 1537 to Henry Somerset, Earl of Worcester, together with other estates in … (d. before 1551). 13 In 1549 the manor descended to Henry Somerset's son William 14 (d. 1589) who held it in 1574. 15 Edward Somerset (d. 1628) was seised of possessions formerly …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… union of Chard, hundred of Crewkerne, Western division of Somerset; containing 71 inhabitants. Woolpit (St. Mary) … hundred of Catsash, E. division of the county of Somerset, 2 miles (S.) from Castle-Cary; containing 110 … parish, in the union and hundred of Frome, E. division of Somerset, 4 miles (N. by E.) from Frome; containing 158 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… union of Williton, hundred of Carhampton, W. division of Somerset, 4 miles (S. W.) from Minehead; containing 418 … of Wells, hundred of Glaston-Twelve-Hides, E. division of Somerset, 4 miles (W. S. W.) from Shepton-Mallet; containing …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… from thatch to tiles. 21 Further north on the east side Somerset Farm is a three-bayed timber-framed house of the … Viscount Beauchamp 1536, earl of Hertford 1537, duke of Somerset 1547), on whose execution and attainder in 1552 it … Lodge in Great Bedwyn successively to William, duke of Somerset (d. 1660), William, duke of Somerset (d. 1671), and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the forces of the Duke of York and those of the Duke of Somerset, when the latter were defeated. Gilbert, first Earl … union of Axbridge, hundred of Winterstoke, E. division of Somerset, 8 miles (N. W.) from Axbridge; containing 885 … union of Wells, hundred of Wells-Forum, E. division of Somerset; containing 78 inhabitants. Wormleighton (St. Peter) …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… of William Pearce of Buckland Dinham in the county of Somerset yeoman and Joseph Cooke of Frome Selwood in the said county of Somerset maltster and baker. Sheweth That your petitioners … the creditors of James Mees late of Elme in the county of Somerset lately discharged from his imprisonment for debt in …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… and the civil wars begun here by the dukes of York and Somerset. John the second earl of Shrowsbury (his son by his … This Henry, the sixth duke, married lady Ann, daughter to Somerset, marquis of Worcester, by whom he had issue two sons …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… hundred of North Curry, union of Taunton, W. division of Somerset, 5 miles (E. by S.) from Taunton; containing 448 … union of Bedminster, hundred of Portbury, E. division of Somerset, 6 miles (W. by S.) from Bristol; containing, with … of Shepton-Mallet, hundred of Whitestone, E. division of Somerset; with 133 inhabitants. Wray WRAY, with Botton, a …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Axbridge, hundred of Brent with Wrington, E. division of Somerset, 7 miles (N. N. E.) from Axbridge; containing, with … the union of Frome, hundred of Kilmersdon, E. division of Somerset, 7 miles (N. W. by N.) from Frome; containing 301 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and hundred of Bruton, union of Wincanton, E. division of Somerset, 1 mile (W.) from Bruton; containing 88 inhabitants. …