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A History of the County of Oxford
… part that was included in the grant to Worcester and the D'Oilly manor being the part that was included in Watlington in … Pyrton. The chief Woods are Doyley Wood, named after the D'Oilly family which held the manor in the Middle Ages, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… dedication of the church to St. Germanus of Auxerre (d. 448) suggests an early association of the area with … lands during the Interregnum. 34 Manors. In 1086 Robert d'Oilly held an estate in ROUSHAM which he had bought back …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the later honor of Gloucester, were granted to Queen Maud (d. 1083), and in 1086 they were amongst her former … assessed at 10 hides, was farmed for the king by Robert d'Oilly. 27 About 1087, however, William II gave Gloucester …
A History of the County of Oxford
… it was not a large house: it was said to be worth 6 s. 8 d.a little more than some other houses in the village, valued at 3 s. 6 d. and 4 s. 20 These manor-houses had probably existed from … the village to two of his most trusted followers, Robert d'Oilly and Roger d'lvry, but there is no evidence that any …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Oxfordshire surveyor for inclosure awards, James Jennings (d. 1832), once lived. 34 A Somerton victualler was licensed … in 1646. In 1653 Somerton was purchased for 1,609 15 s. 10 d. from the Treason Trustees on his behalf by his … had been granted in the late 11th century by Robert d'Oilly to his church of St. George in Oxford castle, which was …
A History of the County of Oxford
… are known to have occurred there. Manor. 13 In 1086 Hugh d'Avranches, Earl of Chester, was recorded as holding an … Weston and Ardley were said to be held of the fee of Hugh d'Aubigny, Earl of Arundel, under his honor of Coventry. 17 … tenant in 1086 both at Ardley and Weston was Robert d'Oilly, the first Norman Constable of Oxford castle and lord …
A History of the County of Oxford
… St. Frideswide's property there was worth only 2 3 s. 9 d. a year. It consisted of the meadow Hacklingcroft, 28 cottages owing 73 days' service valued at 6 s. 1 d., and the demesne farm of 3 carucates. 68 When, at the … in St. Clement's parish by gift of Robert and Henry d'Oilly; in 1297 they collected an annual rent of 41 s. 5 d. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… along the Road in the Rebellion, and many of them knock'd on the Head like Dogs'. 46 But dramatic episodes of this … smaller holdings had very probably been given to Robert d'Oilly. 55 The connexion of Stanton with the St. John family …
A History of the County of Oxford
… STOKE ( Stoches), rated at 10 hides, was held by Roger d'Ivry, the sworn brother in arms of Robert d'Oilly. 34 In the early 12th century the D'Ivry barony passed …
A History of the County of Oxford
… was a small corridor house, possibly of the 1st century a.d. The other, discovered amidst great excitement in 1712, lay … to 64 by 1910. Quarterly subscriptions were 3 s. 3 d. and sickness benefits were 9 s. a week for a year and 4 s. … estates near Woodstock, made an exchange with Henry d'Oilly, receiving Stonesfield and granting in return that …