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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… in 1958. 20 Manors and other Estates. In 941 King Edmund granted his vassal Adric two mansae at 'Stoke'. 21 At … pl. 11; O.S. Map 1", sheet 167 (1960 edn.). V.C.H. Wilts. i (1), 37, 155, 223; the report of the 1969 excavations gives … p. 128. Bk. of Fees, ii. 741; Ex. e Rot. Fin. (Rec. Com.), i. 414; B.M. Harl. MS. 61, ff. 95, 96v. W.R.S. i, p. 47. C.P. …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… mother, leaving two sons, John, who died childless, and Edmund, who succeeded to the title, and in 1485 obtained a … the death of her first husband Eleanor married about 1435 Edmund Beaufort, afterwards Duke of Somerset, and in 1447 … Statistics from Bd. of Agric. (1905). V.C.H. Berks. i, 194; Arch. Journ. vii, 657; Quart. Journ. Berks. Arch. …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… marcs. From this name it passed into that of Bourne; for I find that Walter de Bourne was possessed of it in the 37th … it. After which, in the time of the civil wars, in Charles I.'s reign, this palace was not only pillaged, but almost the … of Patrixborne, but how long they continued owners of it, I have not found; but that they had quitted the possession of …
A History of the County of Worcester
… following: 'Non Domus Dominum sed Dominus Domum Honestat, I[.] T[.] [E ? / L ?] 1680.' Fairfield Court stands back on … Thomas Boteler, died without issue, 33 and Alice wife of Edmund Chesney, who was holding the manor in 1431 34 and … From Anne it passed to her daughter Jane, who married Sir Edmund Bray, 46 created Lord Bray in 1529. 47 Lord Bray died …
A History of the County of Rutland
… Stone, is said to have been a stone on which Charles I sat after the battle of Naseby. 3 At one time there was a … a.d. 1845.' 90 The registers before 1812 are as follows: (i) all entries, 15771653; (ii) 165390; (iii) 16901739; (iv) … Fam. of Croke, i, 108. None of the sisters and co-heirs of Edmund de Odinsells bore the name of Isabel and no evidence …
A History of the County of Northampton
… latter son of Alice, the other sister of Robert's father, Edmund de Colvile. 54 In 1377 the manor of Benefield was … (d. 1608) inscribed 'my child-bed was my death-bed: thanks I gave to God that gave a child, and so I died.' Under the tower is a marble slab to Mark Lewis, …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… of a branch of the family of Gybbon, one of whom, Edmund Gybbon, esq. was a good benefactor to the free school … from their possession of it. In the reign of king Edward I. John de Benenlene held it, as one knight's fee, of the … Hodges, esq. the present possessor of them. Charities. EDMUND GYBBON, Esq. of Hole, in Rolvenden, gave by will in …
A History of the County of Hertford
… Benington in dower during her life, 34 outliving their son Edmund, who apparently died about 1338, 35 her own death … before April 1342. 36 The custody of John, her grandson, Edmund's son and heir, aged ten, was granted to Walter de … upon lions. The knight wears armour of the time of Edward I, and has a long surcoat with a narrow girdle. His legs are …
A History of the County of Worcester
… is an oak bench, and a 17th-century oak chest inscribed 'I.W. C.W. 1683.' In the head of the easternmost window of the … as follows: treble, 'Radolphus Sheldon de Beoley Armiger. I. Whateley I. Ford Ch. W. 1708'; (2) 'Ed. Sheldon Esquier … Catherine married the celebrated Roman Catholic jurist, Edmund Plowden, noted for his skilled advocacy in recusant …
A History of the County of Surrey
… Pepys writes in April 1667, 'To Jamaica House where I never was before, together with my wife and the Mercers and … and hawking in and near the marshes of Bermondsey. 78 Edmund Powell was permitted in the following year to convey … the manor on his wife for her life, and after her on Edmund Robinson, son of his sister Eleanor, with successive …