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A History of the County of Essex
… wife of Aubrey de Vere in 1086. 74 On Odo's forfeiture the overlordship passed to Beatrice's descendants, later … held in 1286 by Andrew de Merk, in 1319 by the heirs of Thomas Merk, in 1358 by Robert Tey, and in 1374 in dower by … 14 Before 1247, and probably after 1232, Laurence of St. Martin, later bishop of Rochester, bought the manor of …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Aldingbourne ALDINGBOURNE The parish contains 3,098 acres and measures 4 miles from … conveyed in 1653 by Denis Bond and Elizabeth his wife to Thomas Player and others. 31 At the Restoration it returned … Land called Worth (Werda, Wurda) was given by William de St. John and others to Boxgrove Priory, 79 where its revenues …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Aldingham - Alfreton Aldingham (St. Cuthbert) ALDINGHAM ( St. Cuthbert), a parish, in the union of Ulverston, hundred of Lonsdale north of the … the circumjacent country; it is the property of the Rev. Thomas Burrowes Adams, M.A. Druids' Heath and Mill Green, two …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 7
… Aldsworth Aldsworth The rural parish of Aldsworth lies 6.5 km. south-east of … followed the river Leach and a short section of the Coln St. Aldwyns road. The Leach broke its banks in 1412 2 and … 87 In 1577 the Crown granted a lease of the manor to Thomas Dutton of Sherborne (d. 1581) and his sons Thomas and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… ALDWINCLE (OS 1:10000 a SP 98 NE, b SP 98 SE, c TL 08 SW) The parish, covering nearly 1120 hectares, consists of an … terraces, mounds and moats which was constructed by Sir Thomas Thresham between 1597 and 1604 ( Arch. J., 129 (1973), … Cultivation remains. The common fields of the parishes of St. Peter and of All Saints were enclosed by Act of …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… Alfany - Almond powder Alfany The editor of the 1582 Book of Rates, which is the only reference to it in … and February 1682/3 [Houghton]. Judging by a comment of Thomas Sheraton in his 'Cabinet Dictionary' (1803), the roots …
A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… Alford ALFORD 33. Alford 1830 This map shows the original field patterns; farmsteads surrounded by closes … advowson. After her death in 1455 Simon's nephew and heir Thomas Whalesborough tried to recover Alford. 15 In 1472 … fill three lights of a north window c. 1935. It includes St Katherine, the Evangelists, St Margaret, St Mary …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Alfrick - Allerston Alfrick ALFRICK, a hamlet, in the parish of Suckley, union of Martley, Upper division of … acres and a half. There is a chapel of ease, dedicated to St. Mary, in which marriages, baptisms, and burials are … the poor, who are also eligible to the benefit of Sir Thomas Middlecott's hospital at Fosdyke. Alhampton ALHAMPTON, …
A History of the County of Rutland
… Alien Cell Priory of Edith Weston ALIEN CELL 6. THE PRIORY OF EDITH WESTON The abbey of St. Georges de Boscherville for Benedictine monks was founded … clerk to the parish church. 7 But before 1394 the abbot of St. Georges obtained permission to sell his rights in the …
A History of the County of Worcester
… Alien house Priory of Astley ALIEN HOUSE 21. THE PRIORY OF ASTLEY At the time of the Domesday Survey the … of Ralph de Todeni, of whom it was held by the abbot of St. Taurinus, Evreux, in France. Four hides were held free of … in a dispute between the church of Worcester and Sir Thomas Ruppe of Harvington respecting certain tithes. 5 …