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A History of the County of Warwick
… eldest son William de Cantilupe descended to John de Hastings, 9 and it was by 'the heirs of John de Hastings' that the Stafford portion (called\17 fee in 1402) … was lord of the manor in 1640, 39 and it remained in that family for another hundred years. 40 By 1766 it was in the …
A History of the County of Warwick
… Wolvershill and is closely adjoined by Shelford in Burton Hastings. Though the situation is on a watershed the ground … a recovery of Wolvey manor in 1555, 49 and in whose family it continued for upwards of 80 years. 50 In 1556 he … Smith, LL.D. in 1900 and 1915. 45 The living, with Burton Hastings and Stretton Baskerville annexed since 1927, is now …
A History of the County of Surrey
… for Guildford, and was created Lord Grantley in 1782. His family held Wonersh Park till 1884, when it was sold to Mr. … 15 Tangley then came into the possession of the Burley family. John Burley and his wife Agatha were dealing with … the 17th century it was in the possession of the Duncombe family, and descended with Weston in Albury to Nathaniel …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… was held by Robert son of Gerold passed to the Scotney family in the thirteenth century. The first mention of them … important men in Sussex, and benefactors to the priory of Hastings. 13 During the reign of Henry III Walter himself held 14 knights' fees of the manor of Hastings, 14 and the lands which he held in Sutton were held …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… the valuable collection of portraits of the Wharton family, which were purchased by Sir Robert Walpole 9 and … a mile distant. Glory, or The Glory, gave its name to a family who lived there in the 12th and 13th centuries, and … Abbey in 1162. 53 His son Oliver, 54 representative of the family in 1186, 55 died in 1201, 56 when the wardship of his …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and the village well which gave its name to a 14th-century family (e.g. Matilda ad fontem), still remains. 12 Most of … is probably of the same date. It is the home of the Brown family, a branch of a widespread Oxfordshire family of farmers which came to Piddington at the end of the …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… in 1664. 33 He was succeeded by Robert Dacres, 34 and the family owned it till 1748, when George Dacres sold it to … by his cousin Richard Hussey Moubray, who also took the family name and became Vice-Admiral Sir Richard Hussey … it is possible they were bought by a member of the Hussey family from the Marshalls. The manor of WALTON BEVILLES 45 or …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… held Zeals in Mere. 46 The manor descended in the Rivers family. It was held in the 12th century by Walter Rivers … daughter of John Berner, 54 but after 1331 the Rivers family was not mentioned as holding land in Woodborough and … portion of the manor seems to have descended in the Berner family. Another John Berner held land in Woodborough in 1361. …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… is Shirley-house and farm, which formerly belonged to the family of Clarke, and afterwards to the Harlackendens, from … church, is Redbrooke-street, at which formerly resided a family named At-hale, possessed of lands in this and the … year of Henry IV. 1 After which it passed by sale into the family of Norton, whence it was sold, about the beginning of …
A History of the County of Northampton
… manor had passed, presumably by marriage, to the Thorley family, as at that time it was apparently held by Isabel … of Hugh de la Hay's lands came into the possession of a family named Holt, 81 and its subsequent history presumably … clerk, but this is apparently the only mention of the family. 83 A second holding in Woodford, which appears later …