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A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… with lands in this county, purchased from Adam de Stawell, to which Alexander added the church and lands of …
A History of the County of Somerset
… km. along the slope from Dunball in Puriton on the west to Stawell village on the east, and for 2.5 km. from the Polden … Other watercourses in the parish include the stream from Stawell through Ford which flows west through Bawdrip Level … on a route along the edge of the moors from Crandon to Stawell. In the 19th century most of the cottages there stood …
A History of the County of Somerset
… 38 The chapel was suppressed in 1548 and its land at Stawell was sold. 39 Devon R.O. 96 M 83/7. S.R.O., DD/S/ST 7; …
A History of the County of Somerset
… William granted lands in WOOD in the manors of Bawdrip and Stawell in free marriage with his daughter Joan to Geoffrey …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Drury, the estate was divided between her cousins John Stawell and Edward Bampfield. 48 The manor and advowson … like Durston 49 probably until the death of John, Baron Stawell, in 1692. Before 1712 the heavily encumbered estate … Bennet, but on his death in 1728 he devised it 50 to John Stawell's brother William, Baron Stawell (d. 1742), and he in …
A History of the County of Somerset
… effect in 1974. 34 In 1683, under pressure from Sir John Stawell and Peter Mews, bishop of Bath and Wells, who wished …
A History of the County of Somerset
… next election, in 1679, Sir Halswell Tynte, Rolle, Ralph Stawell of Cothelstone, and William Clarke of Sandford in Wembdon contested the borough, Stawell standing for the Court party backed by the officers … and similarly returned under the mayor's signature. Stawell was chosen by the capital burgesses and returned in …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Bailey, Roger Hoar, and Robert Balch. 20 In 1683 Lord Stawell with his militia confined 'fanatics' to their homes …
A History of the County of Somerset
… in Wembdon until c. 1485. 19 It then passed to the Stawell family with Merridge in Spaxton 20 and was one of the estates confiscated from Sir John Stawell during the Interregnum and sold to Edward Jenkins in … a holding which Nicholas Halswell had acquired from John Stawell in 1560. 76 MILCOMBE or MELCOMBE STREAM formed part …