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A History of the County of Oxford
… renamed Blenheim when granted by the Crown in 1705 to John Churchill, duke of Marlborough. The history of the park, an …
A History of the County of Oxford
… eminent lawyers to combine the two offices. 2 Sir Thomas Spencer of Yarnton, M.P. from 1604, 3 declined to stand after … Parliament Woodstock returned the royalists Sir Thomas Spencer of Yarnton (d. 1685) and Edward Atkyns of Hensington, … sons: Lord Blandford was injured and Lord Charles Spencer Churchill, fighting stripped to the waist, was beaten back …
A History of the County of Sussex
… when the Rev. Sir Charles Mill sold it to Lord Robert Spencer. 29 Lord Robert died in 1831 and left the manor to …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… with stained glass, inserted by the late rector, the Rev. Spencer Cobbold. There are places of worship for Primitive …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… 1688 (?), headstone with cherub-heads, etc.; (3) to Samuel Spencer, 1714, headstone with skull, etc.; N. of chancel, (4) …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and some fragments of ancient stained glass. John Churchill, grandfather of the great Duke of Marlborough, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… granted for lives or years. In 1705 it was granted to John Churchill, duke of Marlborough, in whose family it remained. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… near the village. Here stood the manorial residence of the Spencer family, of which some remains still exist. The living … 6. 13. 4.; net income, 80; patron and impropriator, Earl Spencer. The church is an ancient structure, partly in the …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… Cheese Joseph [Gride?] Henry Pearsall Thomas Hill Andrew Spencer Niall Penn Josiah [Teamley?] Daniel Edge Edward …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… with worms, His honour decayed, his braunches sere." Spencer. Worlingham Hall, the seat of Lord Acheson, was built …