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An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… moist watery soil, by a river: 1 Hugh de Montfort's manor, of which we have treated in Islington, extended into this … his death, in the 24th of that Queen, it descended to his son Miles Southwell, Esq. who conveyed it in the 30th of that reign, to Sir John Willoughby; and his son, Sir Henry Willoughby, on November 19, in the 9th of King James I. …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… in Cheshire. William Earl Warren and Surrey had a carucate of land held before the conquest by a freeman, and 14 … their tithe to the priory of Castleacre, in the time of Henry I. Jeffrey de Congham held 2 carucates of land, with a … Hugh Jernegan and Ela his wife released by fine to Robert, son of John de Fransham, a messuage, 90 acres of land, and 10 …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… Freebridge Hundred and Half Dersingham DERSINGHAM. Part of this township was held in the reign of the Confessor, by … married Albreda, sister to Eudo de Bric, dapifer to King Henry I. and founded at his manor of Binham in Norfolk a … tithes here, with lands thereto. Roger de Valoines was his son and heir, and about this time, William de Rudham appears …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… lying in the meads, or meadows, is an hamlet in the parish of Elm in Cambridgeshire, and the isle of Ely; but this … then sued Agnes, widow of Jeffrey de Hagebech and Alan, son of Agnes, for a carucate of land there, and Adam de … One of the same name, and a knight, lived in the reign of Henry VI. A o. 14, whose widow Margaret died in the 34th of …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… in Domesday book, taking its name not from Felix Bishop of the East-Angles, (as some have conceived,) but from its … held by Algar of Stigand the Archbishop, 3 and Ralph, son of Walter, was enfeoft of it by Bigot, as a manor; it … year 1130. Fulk de Beaufoe, who was lord in the reign of Henry II. dying without issue male, left 4 daughters and …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… GAYWODE. This town and lordship belonged to the Bishops of the East-Angles, in the time of the Saxons, and was given … or Turbervile, Bishop in the reign of King Stephen and Henry II. who had been sub-prior of that monastery, was a … of waste; remainder to Henry Earl of Surry, his son and heir, and the lady Frances his wife, and theirs …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… beforementioned had a little lordship here at the survey, of one carucate of land, which Ulvock held of him; and Tohill … of the family of De Geyton, lords of this fee. Reginald, son of Edmund de Geyton, was witness to a deed of a tenement … sans date, and held part of a fee in the 18th of Henry III. and John de Geyton held half a fee here of Sir …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… GEYTON-THORP Roger Bigot, ancestor to the Earls of Norfolk of that name, had 80 acres of land, which a … valued at 12 d. at the survey. 1 William de Hastings, son of Hugh, (son of Will. who assumed the name of Hastings, … of Roger Bigod Earl of Norfolk, and was steward to King Henry II.; he had by the said Margery, William his son and …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… capital manor in this town was held by Stigand Archbishop of Canterbury, (as a temporal fee,) in the reign of the … part with Robert Duke of Normandy, the Conqueror's eldest son, in his claim to the crown of England, against his … Ela his wife, to the monks of Castleacre. In the 34th of Henry III. a fine was levied between Peter de Kailli, and …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… granted this town to William Earl Warren, and it was held of him at the survey, by Walter; in the Confessor's time … William his brother gave a moiety of this town. Philip was son and heir to William, and lord of this manor, in the 36th of Henry II. and was succeeded by Philip de Burnham, his son, …