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A History of the County of Surrey
… Richard of Tonbridge. 3 It appears later in the Watevile family, and was held by William de Watevile in 1144, when he, … purchase of the whole manor. 23 It remained in the Atwood family until Susanna Atwood, great-granddaughter of Harmon, … of the manor. It then passed into the hands of the Smith family of Selsdon, who still hold it, but no manorial rights …
A History of the County of Northampton
… of Carysfort, of Elton Hall. The manor descended in this family until the death of the last Earl of Carysfort in 1909, … of this fee. 60 Soon afterwards the Stokks or Stock family became prominent. They may have originally been … altered the name Knyvet to Sapcote. How the latter family succeeded is not manifest, but Richard Sapcote and …
A History of the County of Worcester
… Urse the Sheriff, was probably an ancestor of the Bracy family, who held both at Warndon and Aston early in the 13th … 29 An estate at Smite afterwards passed to the Solley family. Humphrey son of John Solley of Smite died unmarried … were made between 1726 and 1791 by members of the Nash family, and in 18889 by William Odell, possibly as trustees …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… until about thirty years ago was held by the Major family, who succeeded the Lockes, who held it for several … to be looked upon as one manor, the property of the Port family and their descendants. The manor of Warnford remained in the family of Port until the thirteenth century, when William son …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… Price), and thus Washingley came into the possession of a family who owned it for more than two centuries, and whose … mortgages necessitated by the impoverishment of the family, owing to their recusancy. 47 Humphrey Orme, with his … of Washingley came into the hands of the de Washingley family, and thereafter followed the same descent as the other …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… during the earlier part of next century in the Knipe family. Edward Knipe of Epsom presented to the rectory in …
A History of the County of Warwick
… heir of Richard de Clodeshale. 8 It then descended in the family of Arden with Park Hall in Castle Bromwich (q.v.), … ibid. Owned and occupied by several generations of the family of Hargreaves. Ex inf. the Rev. L. Mitchell, former …
A History of the County of Oxford
… The portraits above the main staircase are of the Curson family, and are painted in the manner of Michael Dahl. 16 The … 1655) and was said to have eloped with a 'servant of the family' named Gadbury. 22 John Gadbury became reconciled with … assaulted at Waterperry in 1298, 49 belonged to the same family, but does not seem to have been in the direct line of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… round its church and manor-house. 14 Long ownership in one family has resulted in a well preserved village, mainly … has three bays and is of ashlar stone. Members of the Bull family have been tenants of both these farms for several … it in the 13th and 14th centuries and the Danvers family in the 15th century. 20 John Danvers and his wife were …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… of early 18th-century work. The hall contains numerous family portraits and a fine inlaid Jacobean table. Opening … the trustees of the third Marquess of Ailesbury by the family of Newsome of Dewsbury, who are now in possession. 16 … of the suit is not known, but no further mention of either family has been found in connexion with Middleton Quernhow. …