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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the grounds rise rapidly, and are crowned by scattered woods. It forms an irregular square, with a level green in … the country. Subsequently to the Norman Conquest, the manor of Gainsborough was granted to Geoffry de Wirce, from … two miles from the town, on an eminence surrounded by woods and thriving plantations; the demesne is tastefully …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… was built on the road to King's Norton in 1932. 11 The Manor House, now a farm-house occupied by two families, … were built in the village between 1947 and 1950. 14 MANOR. In 1086 the greater part of Galby was held from Hugh … and in the 14th century the Marmions continued to hold the manor of GALBY of the Burdets. 24 In 1520 William Marmion …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… Was at the survey a beruite belonging to the King's manor of Fakenham, as it did in King Herold's time, …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… carucate, two runci, three cows, &c. 1 Castleacre Priory Manor. The family of de Frevil was very early enfeoffed of this manor, by the Earl Warren. Robert de Frevile, by his deed sans date, gave to the priory a moiety of his manor of Baghestorp, both in land and in men, except the …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… and an half, and a church belonged to it. 1 Coxford Priory Manor. Ralph abovementioned was the ancestor of the family of … Lord Viscount Townsend being lord. Castleacre Priory Manor. In the 4th of King John, a fine was levied between … from him to Mr. Edward Glover, the present lord, 1757. The manor of Berwick extended into this town in the 20th of …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… was one of the executors of Sir Robert Knollys, Knt. whose manor of Taterset extended herein. In the 10th of Henry VII. John Dynne was found to hold the manor of Taterset, and 300 acres of land, in Taterset and … and an annuity of 60 l. clear, for life. Here is only the manor-house now remaining, which the Colonel died seized of, …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… Wulgiva, wife of Ailwin Duke of the East-Angles, gave this manor, with Brancaster, &c. to the abbot of Ramsey on his … VIII. May 5th, in his 37th year, (in consideration of the manor of Haynford, &c. conveyed by Sir Richard Southwell to … his sister, and Robert her son, in things related to this manor, and Henry Southwell, son of Sir Richard, was lord in …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… its site, being north of the other Burnhams. Polsted-Hall Manor (Of which see at large in Burnham Westgate) extended … son of Sir Ralph de Hemenhale, and to Joan his wife, this manor, with the advowsons of the churches of St. Mary, St. … Mary, confirmed to him and his heirs male. Polsted-hall manor, with six appertenances, and other lands, &c. in …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… BURNHAM OVEREY; That is, over the Water or River. Vewtre's Manor. This was a beruite, or part of the lordship of Burnham … Albini, the King's butler, in the reign of Henry I. of the manor of Hapesburgh, to the monks of Wymondham, on his … in his demean lands. But, though a principal part of this manor was dismembered, and came to Snetterton and Rodland as …