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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… man of Kent, and was taken notice of by the king, royal family, and the nobility, before whom he performed his feats. … was the seat and inheritance for many generations of a family of the same name, Richard de Manston, as appears by … manor of Upper Court was in early times the estate of a family, which took its name from their residence in this …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… the 19th, for breeches, gloves, ribbons, and toys. The family of Upton, at the latter end of king Henry VIII.'s … Gibbon, after which it came by purchase into the York family, in which it continues at this time. Crithmum … of it, till it was at length become the property of the family of Eaton, in which it continued for some length of …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… once having been for a length of time the property of that family. It lately belonged to Mr. Odiarne Coats, of New … part of this parish. Subordinate to the former the family of Criol formerly possessed an estate of some … and to have come in like manner with it to the family of Hales, in which it continued till Sir Edward Hales, …
A History of the County of Surrey
… Albury, who by his will of 1672 left in it trust for his family, Richard Symmes being one of the trustees. 30 Manning … 31 who sold it to Robert Austen of Shalford, 32 in whose family it still remains. CHURCH ST. MARTHA'S Chapel ST. …
A History of the County of Worcester
… was held in the 14th and perhaps the 13th century by a family who took their surname from the place; William de …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… of Dover-castle. They continued in the possession of this family till the latter end of king Edward III.'s reign, in … for some generations, the residence of the Mannings, a family of good account in this part of Kent, who took their … in his epitaph, to have been of Manning's-hall, the old family seat. He lies buried in this church with the rest of …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… of Bitterne manor, and remained in the hands of that family throughout the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, passing by marriage to the family of Waring in 1792. In 1871 Miss Margaret Waring … Pear Tree House, from whom it descended by marriage to the family of Davies. In 1881 Mrs. Davies transferred the …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… St. Mary's-hall, antiently part of the possessions of the family of Bardolf; and on the division of the estates of … of it in the 50th year of king Edward III. in whose family it remained till the reign of king Edward IV. when … He was of Rivenhall, in Essex, where he died in 1608. The family of Wiseman bore for their arms, Sable, a chevron, …
A History of the County of Hertford
… cent.) or GORHAMBURY takes its alternative name from the family of Gorham of Norman extraction, of whom a very full … century it was in the possession of the Bachesworth family, from whom it doubtless got its alternative name. John … for some time. The latter portion apparently passed to the family of Weyland, and Sir William Weyland died seised of it …
Magna Britannia
… of Fowey at its mouth. At a later period, the Cardinham family certainly had the manor and borough of Fowey; and … manor of Faweton, alias Trenay, belonged to the Daubeny family from the reign of Edward I. (if not earlier) to that … of Orleans in 1428, and was inherited by the family of Hastings. In the reign of James I. it was in the Moyles: the …