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A History of the County of Warwick
… modern building, but the Old Hall, the seat of the Waring family between at least 1505 and 1671, 17 is a building of … other lands of Cristina this soon passed to the Limesi family. 22 Ralph de Limesi gave the tithe of Ulverley to St. … (the antiquary), of Umberslade in Tanworth, 103 in whose family it descended. 104 His greatgreat-grandson, Andrew, …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… and luxurious' bishop James Stanley, who had brought up a family in it. 37 Bishop Nicholas West in 1520 speaks of his … who died in 1714, and to other later members of his family. The 13th-century chancel arch is two-centred and the …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Kircombe Street probably derives its name from the Kirkham family: Robert Kirkham occurs in 1447, 57 and Nicholas … in favour of her grand-daughter Catherine, wife of Francis Hastings, earl of Huntingdon (d. 1560). 130 Their son Henry … (d. 1626) of Low Ham in 1592. 131 Later in the same year Hastings sold his share to Hext. 132 The estate passed to …
A History of the County of Oxford
… for its long connexion with a well-known Roman Catholic family, the Fermors, 40 and for three eminent rectors. Master … in Somerton since at least 1327. 83 Members of the family had been in the church and in trade in London. 84 … which was to become the principal residence of the Fermor family. 101 His elder son John married Cicely Compton, but …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… and many mediaeval tiles and carved stones found. The Rich family (see manor) are said to have had a house on the site … Greuze, Salvator Rosa. In other chambers were numerous family portraits of the Marlboroughs. The library was one of … lease of ninety-one years, and will revert to the Goldsmid family. Bulmershe Court and Maiden Earley occupy a plateau …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… son James possessed it in 1428, 22 and it was still in the family in 1503, when the third son of the latter, Thomas the … (q.v.) until 1595, when the latter was sold by the Tyrrell family. Avon Tyrrell was sold by John Tyrrell seven years … 1691, 56 1723, 57 1767 58 and 1772. 59 In 1772, after his family had owned the manor for 150 years, Sir John Webb, the …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… 58 The manor then appears to have passed to the Mandeville family, 59 for in 1283 John son of John de Mandeville sued … 85 and messuages in Sotwell and Brightwell by the Dynham family from 1547 to 1571, 86 and conveyed by Thomas Bromley …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… and Soulbury, 15 but there is no other trace of this family in Soulbury. In the year 1199 Philip Maunsel is … Soulbury The actual date at which the manor passed to the family of Lovet or Lovett is not apparent, but in 1304 Robert … 52 Jonathan Lovett, representing a younger branch of the family, to which, in default of male heirs, the inheritance …
A History of the County of Oxford
… The house was for several centuries the home of the Gough family and a gazebo in the garden is dated 'R. G(ough) 1706'. … Weedons had moved to Staffordshire it was let to the Kilby family from 1679 until Robert Kilby's death in 1757. 22 The … by 1259 when another Thomas de Arderne was holding the family lands at Astwood Savage (Worcs.). 67 By 1278 68 …
A History of the County of Bedford
… granted to George Boteler. 12 It remained with the Boteler family until the late 18th century. In 1765 it was sold by … Sir Samuel Cornish, 13 from whose nephew it passed to the family of Gambier some time in the 19th century. 14 In 1876 … purchased in 1801 by the Duke of Bedford, 17 with whose family it remained until 1884, when it was sold to Mr. C. …