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A History of the County of Surrey
… in 1670. In 1681 it was bought by Richard Onslow, in whose family it has remained. The history of the other half … 1363 conveyed his manor of Worplesdon to the Crown. 31 The family of Wykford had the rights of view of frankpledge and … probably in favour of the male heir of the Wintershull family, for Thomas Wintershull died seised of it in 1477, …
A History of the County of Sussex
… along with the rest of the fees formerly held by the Plaiz family. 5 The first subtenant of the manor to be mentioned is … Blunt, who died in 1842, 23 and has remained in that family. Wilfrid Scawen Blunt, who died in 1922, married in … that half of the forest of Worth held by the Bergavenny family was known as the forests of Tilgate and Strudgate. 40 …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… his wife in 1615. 28 It subsequently passed to the Edwards family, by whom it was held in the 18th century, 29 and was … The advowson was, however, bought from the Bigg Wither family in 1892 by Major-General Sir Arthur Frederick Warren, … crosses the Roman road at Worting. Bigg-Wither, The Wither Family, 123. Cal. S.P. Dom. 1655, p. 350. Ibid. 349. Ibid. …
A History of the County of Surrey
… this house is in Wotton. Jayes was the seat of the Steere family for many generations. Mr. Lee Steere, who died in … majority in 1795 he assumed the name of Steere, and the family have resided ever since at Jayes. The schools were … his son John, 14 from whom Wotton apparently passed to the family of Fancourt, probably by sale, since the …
A History of the County of Bedford
… Hil. 1516 Chas. II; Recov. R. Hil. 1516 Chas. II. Gilman Family, 108 a; Feet of F. Beds. East. 23 Chas. II; Trin. 27 …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… were intrusted with it. He was descended from an antient family of Swanington-hall, in Norfolk. William Bryan, esq. of … Or, three piles azure, a chief ermine. A branch of the family of Polley, alias Polhill, once resided in this parish, … of genlemen. It was formerly called Nyssell's, from a family of that name, proprietors of it, one of whom, Thomas …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 17th century and continued to be leased to the Franklyn family at least until 1782. 107 By 1786 Sarah Franklyn had … won a number of important races. In 1906 the Hon. Aubrey Hastings took over the Barcelona stables in the Pitchens from … (Index Libr.), 289. C 142/487 no. 20. Hist. MSS. Com. 78, Hastings, i, p. 325; Wilts. Inq. p.m. 12421326 (Index Libr.), …
A History of the County of Warwick
… six weeks and on 29 Aug. 1713 the Wroxall estates of the family of Burgoyne, after an uninterrupted succession for 169 … having predeceased his father. From 1771 onwards the family does not appear to have resided at Wroxall, the house … of the nuns in regard to the church passed to the Burgoyne family and subsequent owners of the estate after the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… death in 1685. 30 Among other distinguished members of the family who resided from time to time were the Keeper's brother Roger North, the historian of the family and an amateur scientist, who built a laboratory at … the Treasury 177082. 31 Among the literary friends of the family who stayed at Wroxton were Francis Wise (d. 1767), …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… of the great reformer, or at least the seat of the family to which he belonged 10; but, although it claims this … directly of the castle of Richmond. The under-tenants, the family of Wycliffe, obtained the advowson of the church in … 1389 a clerk, Robert de Wycliffe, had become head of this family. Although a prominent man, the position of Robert, …