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A History of the County of Rutland
… Hall were then utilised for such purposes as a carpenter's shop, and for supplementary cooking on great occasions. The … An avenue in the park, called 'The Queen of Bohemia's Drive,' bears the later title of the Princess Elizabeth, … his cousin Bernard de Brus of Thrapston, son of his father's younger brother John 14 as to the manor of Exton, 15 two …
A History of the County of Hertford
… which stands about half a mile from the hamlet of Friar's Wash on the Watling Street, forms three sides of a square … on the Luton road and near is Pepsal End Farm and Bonnor's Farm. The latter is said to have been named after Bishop … house of red brick and stone, the home of Sir Edgar R. S. Sebright, bart., who also owns Beechwood. In the extreme …
A History of the County of Oxford
… stretch of the eastern boundary may be the 'Edward's boundary' recorded in 958. 2 Parts of the southern boundary … in the later 19th. 19 Two sections of the 1st-century Grim's Dyke, with their associated earthworks and ditches, run … offences in 1246 and 1256. 26 Only Lettice de Saucey's 4 yardlands, then held by St. John's hospital, Oxford, were …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… cultivated upland region), a thesis which the settlement's position above the clay vale on the comparatively high … vacancies occurred. Thanks are due to Mrs. Margaret H. Waley, Beechy Ride, Great Cheverell, for permission to use … iv. 344. Ibid. 320. Census, 1971; ex inf. Mrs. Margaret H. Waley. P.N. Wilts. (E.P.N.S.), 239. W.R.S. viii, pl. 8 and …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… chapel at his manor of Dillington. References to St. Mary's Way and the road leading to St. Mary's Chapel indicate perhaps the dedication of the chapel. The … Gravely, and Yelling, to the abbey of Ramsey. 13 Livith's gift was confirmed to the abbey by King Edgar in 974; 14 by …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… and Hugh Seymour were holding between them half a knight's fee. 19 The Seymours' estate was called after them SEYMOUR'S COURT. 20 In 1285 Roger Seymour of Hanney is mentioned, 21 … in 1233 to Hugh de Corneville to hold during the king's pleasure. 29 Its subsequent history cannot be traced with …
A History of the County of Essex
… Ages the parish was also known as Hatfield Regis, King's Hatfield, Hatfield Regis atte Broad Oak, or Hatfield … lost by Hatfield to the places on Stane Street: Bishop's Stortford (Herts.) was only 10 km. away, while Dunmow (10 … or, according to one version of the map, to Bishop's Stortford, continuing to Stansted Mountfitchet and beyond. …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… the parsonagehouse, formerly the residence of the Milles's. These are within the hamlet of Eddinton, in which, further … is the manor of Ridgway, formerly belonging to the Monins's and the Norton's, of Fordwich, from the latter it was sold to lady Mabella …
The Cartulary of Holy Trinity, Aldgate
… as Aldgate and also to the shrine of Erkenwald in St. Paul's. Because of the fire, the subsequent rebuilding and the … land formerly of Robert Panyfadir on the west and the king's highway going to the Tower on the east: containing in … on the west 24 ells, and in breadth along the king's highway in the north 11 ells, and in breadth along the land …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… lying south-west of Stock-bridge and north-west of King's Somborne, is detached from the other parishes of … and immediately south-east of Horsebridge village (in King's Somborne parish). The north-eastern branch leads through King's Somborne village to the east end of Stockbridge, while the …