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A History of the County of Oxford
… Oseney abbey, in a dispute with the town over South Oseney manor in 1376-7, obtained a judgement that the whole of St. … over Holywell, the mayor swore not to interfere in the manor. 8 In 1418 a jury found that North and South Oseney, …
A History of the County of Essex
… but soon after 1313 Robert FitzWalter, lord of Lexden manor, tried unsuccessfully to establish that Lexden was … precursor of St. Giles's whose parish included Battleswick manor, the only large estate in the southern half of the … St. Giles's par., possibly omitting the lands of the manor of Battleswick in West Donyland. Census, 1931. F. A. …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… which comprised the 'water towns' of the archbishop's manor of Beverley, nor by the inhabitants of Molescroft. The … The archbishop, however, claimed certain franchises in the manor of Beverley and all its members 4 and it was evidently … to the detriment of the Crown, 11 which had obtained the manor of Beverley from the archbishop in 1542. 12 The …
Survey of London
… for the building of the block of flats called The Manor (see page 74). 46 St. George's Buildings St. George's …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… in 1266 when the castle and the prior of Barnwell's manor (Monument (8)) were burnt. From the 13th century, at … H/IF for John and Frances Hagar, whose family held the manor about that time. During the 18th century a Swedish … 18th and 19th centuries. Home Farm, First Floor Plan b(8) Manor Farm (Plate 47) is the house of the manor given by …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… at the apex, an ashlar chimney-stack. West Bourton (24) Manor Farm (76592927), house, is two-storeyed and has rubble …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… distinguished from other places of the same name, from the manor having anciently belonged to the abbot of Flaxley, in … with the tything of Draycot, 390 inhabitants. The manor was held by the Verdons, lords of Brandon. In the time … of which 2780 are common or waste. The lords of this manor formerly exercised the power of inflicting punishment …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… was dissolved, 53 and in 1540 was granted with Lacock manor to Sir William Sharington 54 (d. 1553). Abbot's Waste, 59 a. in 1653, evidently passed with the manor in turn to Sir William's brother Henry 55 (d. 1581) and …
A History of the County of Sussex
… total ruin during the 19th century, was a semi-fortified manor house, surrounded by a curtain-wall with a gatehouse in … constituted in 1349 a fee held of Halnaker. 15 In 1535 the manor of BOXGROVE was farmed at 20 12 s., 16 and after the … a grant was made, it was soon lost to the see, and the manor was held in the time of the Confessor by Alward and in …
A History of the County of Essex
… meadow near Cestrewald c. 1210-20, and in 1234 Rivers Hall manor had woodland beside Kingswood. 99 In 1235 Boxted Hall … by 1722. 16 In 1586 the c. 470 a. of land on Rivers Hall manor was divided between 55 holdings held by 36 freehold and … Fen and Messings, comprised c. 96 a. 17 On Boxted Hall manor in 1598 about 35 freehold and cus- tomary tenants held …