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An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… on a moist watery soil, by a river: 1 Hugh de Montfort's manor, of which we have treated in Islington, extended into … which John, son of Thomas de Reynham, and Phil. de Fenne formerly held; and in the 20th of Richard II. Sir John Howard … church of Tilney were their arms, vert, a cross patonc, or. Sir Edmund de St. Omer had by her, Sybill, a daughter and …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… Freebridge Hundred and Half Congham CONGHAM. That is a ham or dwelling by the river Cong, as called by the ancient … moiety of a salt-pit, and 8 acres of meadow, valued at 20 s. which he had by an exchange of lands at Lewes in Sussex. … Gressenhale, which Henry Digon and Reginald de Sprouston formerly held. After this it came to the Pastons, and John …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… 2 carucates in demean held by 7 viliains and 4 borderers formerly, but then by two, with 7 acres and an half of … held by the tenants, with a salt work, &c. 1 Another part or manor was held by Anant, a freeman, in King Edward's time, but by Peter aforesaid, at the survey, to this …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… Freebridge Hundred and Half Emneth, or Enemeth EMNETH, or ENEMETH, So called as lying in the … Hakebech, of the prior of Lewes, as belonging to the prior's manor of West Welton, which extended itself here; and the … and the arms of the see of Ely; besides these, there were formerly in this church, or, two bars, azure, said to be the …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… Freebridge Hundred and Half Flitcham FLITCHAM, Or Pliceham, Plicham, and Flicham, as it is wrote in Domesday … 4 mills; there were 3 carucates also in demean, in Stigand's time, and 5 carucates among the tenants. 2 On the rebellion … out of their manors of Ponyns, and Berneston in Flitcham, formerly Jeremy Wodehouse's. After this, it was possessed by …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… Bishop of Elmham held it in King Edward the Confessor's time, by the same right: this Almar was brother to Stigand, … mill, and 32 acres of land; in Almar's time 30 salt pits or salt pans, or works, at the survey 21, and 3 socmen who … 7th of October, for cattle, and all merchandise. The tax formerly (when tenths, &c. were paid) was, together with …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… Ulvock held of him; and Tohill possessed it in King Edward's reign; 7 borderers belonged to it, and 12 acres of meadow; … word, and occurs frequently for the name of rivers, or water. It is probable, that soon after the survey, the … 20th of Edward III. John de Geyton and others held lands formerly Hugh's, rector of the church of Bilney, by the 4th …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… had 80 acres of land, which a freeman held in King Edward's reign, and Robert de Vaux held it under Roger; 6 villains, … was half a carucate among the tenants, and a freeman held formerly 20 acres, valued at 12 d. at the survey. 1 William … by the service of one fee, and a pair of gilt spurs, or 7 d. in money, payable at Easter. And in 1382, it appears …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… taking part with Robert Duke of Normandy, the Conqueror's eldest son, in his claim to the crown of England, against … issue; 4 and on the death of Agnes his widow, Alice or Elizabeth, daughter of Godfrey de Grimston, his brother, … of Huntingfeld, which John de St. Cleer and his tenants formerly held. In the 34th of the said reign, Sir Robert …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… was held of him at the survey, by Walter; in the Confessor's time Toche, a Saxon thane, was lord of it; and had two … sans date, seem to be about the end of King Stephen's, or the beginning of Henry the Second's reign. In the 30th of … the advowson of this church, who claimed it at the grant formerly of the Earl Warren; but it appeared on trial, in the …