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A History of the County of Sussex
… who in 1542 sold it to Richard Stapley. 12 In the Stapley family Twineham Manor descended from father to son for more … year. 38 Twineham Benfield then remained in the Covert family for more than two hundred years. John Covert son of … Goring. 48 Twineham Benfield remained in the Goring family until after 1870, 49 after which it was acquired by …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… House and Park, once the possession of the Welles family, and during the last century the residence of the … in the latter part of the eighteenth century by the Smythe family. Later, when the Relief Acts made it possible, they … (q.v.), which in 1824 was in the possession of the Mildmay family. From 1829 until the present day Emmanuel College, …
A History of the County of Northampton
… The manor house stands in the village and formerly the family of Mulsho for several generations had a house of some … the land attached to it seems to have been in Slipton. 23 Hastings. Argent a sleeve sable. Grey. Barry argent and azure … of that part of the honour of Huntingdon which fell to Hastings, Earl of Pembroke. 24 In the middle of the 13th …
A History of the County of Warwick
… the rectorial manor (see above) to Willington, Barnes, the family of Clarke during most of the 17th century, and by 1691 …
Magna Britannia
… The royalty was for many years after that period in the family of Manley, and was held by the late Mr. Charles Leigh … The manor of Leigh, or Goodleigh, belonged to the ancient family of Holway, most likely by inheritance from Fissacre, … by female heirs, through Peverell and Hungerford, to Henry Hastings, Earl of Huntingdon, who sold them to Franklyn. …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… Joseph Butler, J.P. Hall Place, the home of the Saunders family, stood at the north end of the village. It was pulled … Henry was dead by 1258, 36 and no further mention of the family has been found in connexion with this place. By 12767 … recorded in an old Bible in the possession of the Warren family: 'Then was Uffington stepel beat down by a tempas, …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… to John de Somery 14 the overlordship passed into that family. 15 John de Somery, the last male heir, died in 1322, … her marriage to Henry Lord Norreys, 62 took it into that family. It remained in the hands of their descendants until … belonging to Reading Abbey and held by the Norreys family, was included in this sale. It may perhaps be …
A History of the County of Warwick
… the following year. 20 The manor continued with this family 21 till 1674, when it was sold by William Spencer, …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… from each other, all which for some time belonged to the family of Belcher, who have been for some generations seated … Alcher, who was earl of Kent in 853, and ancestor of the family of Aucher, baronets, but lately extinct in this … his ship to land in Sussex; and that after the victory at Hastings, having overcome a Pagan Dane, who inhabited Ulcomb, …
A History of the County of Warwick
… de Ollenhal. 8 The fee then appears to have gone to the family of de Montfort of Beaudesert, being held as a hamlet … Peter son of John de Montfort. It then descended in that family and on the attainder of Sir Simon Montfort of … gave other lands there to Geoffrey Malory. 62 In this family the estate remained for several generations, John …