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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… in the western part of the parish, there is a good old family-house, formerly the residence of the Clinches, … Ephraim, which has been for some time the residence of the family of Dawes. The present house was built by Major William … was, as early as can be traced back, the property of the family of Martyn, whose seat was at Graveneycourt, in the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… 18 On the death of the last Peter the male line of the family ended. He predeceased his wife, Dorothy Coudray, who … Richard Paulet, Herriard passed from the male line of the family, and was settled upon his daughter Lucy, wife of Sir … supporter of the Parliament during the Civil War. 26 The family of Jervoise held in succession in the male line as …
A History of the County of Hertford
… as that of a quarter of a fee in the 15th century. 50 The family of Juvenal was connected with this neighbourhood about … the younger 53 during the minority of Lawrence de Hastings (afterwards Earl of Pembroke), who was Valence's … the king assigned Jenningsbury to Juliane widow of John de Hastings, the father of Lawrence, in dower. 55 She had …
A History of the County of Hertford
… 1323 without issue. 18 His heirs were his nephew John de Hastings, son of his sister Isabel, Elizabeth Comyn, and Joan … son Francis, 36 and Hertingfordbury remained in the Vernon family 37 (descendants of the Vernons of Haddon Hall) until … other lands of Geoffrey de Bech this fee came to the Wake family, 81 and the overlordship descended with Stapleford 82 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… which very possibly gave its name to the 13th-century family of ad Fontem, 8 and was still noted in 1718. The name … named after Thomas Whitmore, a member of a Shropshire family, who resided at Hethe House from 1808 to 1811. Before … Thomas, and his heirs male. 57 Hethe then descended in the family of Ferrers of Tamworth, 58 passing from Thomas (d. …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… the river. Hever was once the capital seat and manor of a family of the same name, whose still more antient possessions … by Anne, his wife, eldest sister of Thomas, lord Hoo and Hastings, Sir William Bulleyn, of Blickling, in Norfolk, who … which the park seems to have have been disparked. This family of Waldegrave, antiently written Walgrave, is so named …
A History of the County of Hertford
… of Peter Taverner and Frances his wife, 16 in whose family it remained for over eighty years. 17 In 1674 Edward, … part of a knight's fee. This was in the hands of the family of Reymesi, Rymes or Reynes as early as 1245; 27 and … 31 The site of this manor of Awselles is not known, but a family of that name lived in the village till about 20 or 30 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Castle Farm, east of Dunthrop, probably named after a family who were tenants of the land in the 18th century, … were recorded in Dunthrop. 27 The Ashfields were the only family in the parish assessed for 16th-century subsidies, and … of the gradual withdrawal from Heythrop of the Shrewsbury family in the early 19th century. 40 Heythrop men do not, …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… to 26, 71 and was held with the manor by the Raunce family late in the 16th century. 72 In 1835 the fee-farm rent … mayor, and the name of Roger Ouctred, who belonged to a family of clothiers, possibly the same person, appears as … was appointed first recorder, 132 and one of the same family held office in 1695. 133 Another recorder of High …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… estates were possessed by two different branches of this family: Great Okeley descended to Nicholas de St. Clere, from … a knight's fee, held of the bishop of Rochester. From this family it passed, after some intermission, to that of … resided here, as above mentioned. The arms borne by the family of Head were, Argent, a chevron ermines, between three …