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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… formerly inhabited by owners of some account, as by the family of Hall, or Haule, as they were sometimes called, who … when their property here was sold. A younger branch of the family of Aucher resided here in king James the 1st.'s reign, … the IId's reign, resided here likewise, descended of a family who came out of Cleve, in Germany, in king Henry the …
A History of the County of Warwick
… 5 Before 1268 an intermediate tenancy was granted to the Hastings, Henry Hastings in that year holding Bedworth and Willey as one fee; … Earl of Shrewsbury, 26 and this quarter descended in his family till the death of Gilbert, 7th Earl (1616), when the …
A History of the County of Hertford
… He died in 1800. 46 Willian continued in the Dimsdale family until 1867, when it was sold to Charles Frederick … subject of a fine between various members of the Priest family, 57 after which no more is heard of it. Two and a half … known as PUNCHARDEN was in this parish. The Punchardon family appear to have been tenants of some importance in …
A History of the County of Bedford
… At her death in 1483 the manor passed to the Howard family as in the case of Stotfold 22 (q.v.). When the Norfolk … however, Thomas Howard, the representative of the Norfolk family, was released from prison and restored to his earldom … marriage state with a young lady of a great and prudent family.' 34 Mowbray. Gules a lion argent. Howard. Gules a …
A History of the County of Warwick
… Com.), ii, 278. Dugd. 281. Ibid. Leigh Clarke of this family was High Constable of Knightlow Hundred in 1652: Warw. …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… Descent, that being the principal Residence of this great Family. In the Record of Nom. Villarum, 12 9 E. 2. this … 15 13 E. 3. This Lordship became almost entire to this Family, and continued with it until Sir Percivall Willoughby … and heart, has rescued the monuments of the respectable family of Willoughby from the rude and intolerant whim of …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… was the inheritance of the noble and illustrious family of Grandison, written for shortness in old deeds and … after whose death the vast inheritance of the Warwick family was taken from his widow, by authority of parliament, … in the reign of king Edward I. in the possession of the family of Gyse; as eminent for their illustrious extraction, …
A History of the County of Warwick
… son Robert recovered the estate 5 and it remained in his family, his grandson Sir Robert holding in 1297, 6 until the … two daughters as co-heirs; one, Joan, married Sir George Hastings who died in 1511 seised of a moiety of the manor. 31 … moiety seems to have come to him, as in 1537 Sir Hugh Hastings and Martin Hastings conveyed the manor to William …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Bohun, a younger son of the Midhurst (Suss.) branch of the family. 52 John forfeited the land in 1265 and afterwards, in … (d. 1638), Margaret, who married secondly Sir Richard Hastings (d. c. 1668), and thirdly Samuel Gorges of Wraxall … in 1543 and in the later 16th century members of the Sweet family were lessees. William Hurd acquired a lease at the …
A History of the County of Bedford
… held this manor still in 1795, 29 and it remained in his family till 1849, 30 when John third Lord Carteret died … 31 but the manor remained in the possession of the family and is at present held by Mr. A. C. Thynne. The second … by Richard III in 14834 to John Grey, 34 from whose family it had passed by 1609 to Henry Lord Mordaunt, who died …