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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The living is a discharged vicarage, valued in the king's books at 7. 8. 6., and in the patronage of the Crown. The … WYCOMBE, HIGH, or Chipping-Wycombe ( All Saints), a borough, markettown, and parish, and the head of a union, in … containing 6480 inhabitants, of whom 3184 are in the borough. This place, which is evidently of great antiquity, …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… or continued expansion of cultivation, and Wrockwardine's value had risen from £6 13 s. 8 d. T.R.E. to £12 10 s. in 1086. Charlton, which had one … village. 90 In 1650 copyhold land descended by Borough English. 91 Copyhold tenure long survived in the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Twyford, lathe of Aylesford, W. division of Kent, 6 miles (S. W.) from Maidstone; containing 2467 inhabitants. The … may be partly attributed to the vicinity of the rising borough of Stockton. It consists chiefly of one spacious … a market-town and parish, and formerly a representative borough, in the liberty of West Medina, Isle of Wight …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… south of the Sands, N. division of Lancashire, 2 miles (W. S. W.) from Burton-in-Kendal; containing 322 inhabitants. … at the village. Yealmpton was anciently denominated a borough, and though much decayed, is still of respectable … on the south. The place was anciently called the town, borough, lordship, and hundred of Yeovil, including a …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… of Narberth, county of Pembroke, South Wales, 4 miles (S. W.) from Narberth; containing 148 inhabitants. This parish … The living is a discharged rectory, rated in the king's books at 5. 3. 9., endowed with 400 private benefaction and … of which is included within the limits of the contributory borough of Aberystwith. It is bounded on the north-west by …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… lace-making. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 13. 13. 4.; net income, 317; patron and incumbent, … north-west, the continuous buildings stretch out of the borough a considerable distance into the township of Clifton, … and Ouse and Derwent; besides which it comprehends the borough and liberties of Beverley, and the county of the town …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… and Bothumley, and the advowson of the chantry of S t Mary, Barton. John, James and Ralph Dodsworth hold a … Traynhome and Wharleton. William Fitz William, kt., Edward Borough, esq., William Skipwith, junr, esq., George Hennege, … waters of the Derwent. William Fitz William, kt., Edward Borough, esq., William Skypwith, junr., esq., George Hennege, …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… with lands, and of the advowson of the chapel of S t Mary de Barton, in Bargh, Shelley, Lepton, Shepley, … and Ledes.. Christopher Genny and Thomas Grene Henry Borough, esq., and Katherine his wife, late the wife of …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… lands in Holey and Morley, to be held to Lady Katherine Borough, wid., for her life, and after her death to John … HENRY VIII ** The King Robert, Prior of the Monastery of S t Pancras, Lewes Manor of Halyfax and 4 messuages with … The King William Gryffith, Prior of the House or Priory of S t Katherine, near Lincoln, of the Order of St Gilbert …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… Smerlstye, Scolcrofte and Holden Cloughe, and the knight's service, homage, fealty, and rents issuing from the lands … William Hewett Hugh Serleby, esq., and Margaret his wife 8 s 1 d rent in Harthill. Arthur Darcy, kt. George Darcy, kt., … Wakefeld, in which Lady Katherine late the wife of Thomas Borough, kt., deceased, has a life interest. Humphrey Broun, …