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An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… Hely, or Ely, and Helingham, or Elingham. Berner, captain of the cross-bowmen, had this lordship given him by the … s. gelt. 1 Aubyn's or Albons Manor. In the reign of King Henry II. Hugh de Burdeliz was lord of this manor, which he … to be held of them. 3 In the 25th of Edward I. Robert, son of Albon, of Stamford, conveyed by fine to John, (son of …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… Ise,) on meadows. Bundo, a considerable thane in the reign of the Confessor, held lordships in this town, Middleton, and … &c. see at large in Middleton. In the 11th year of King Henry III. it was agreed between Thomas de Ingaldesthorp, and … the 31st of the said King, a fine was levied between Adam, son of Alan, (probably de Wigenhale,) and Thomas Thussard, …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… its name from the Britons. In the grand survey, or book of Domesday, it is wrote Lena, and Lun, and in the foundation … and opposite side of the great river Ouse, and with Sir Henry Spelman, supposes it to be called in the time of the … Lynn, and also extended into the other hamlets. Rainald, son of Ivo, had a lordship in Lena, which extended into all …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… Called in Domesday Book, Meltinga, was then the lordship of William de Beaufoe Bishop of Thetford, which he held in … in the see of Norwich till granted with Gaywode by King Henry VIII. to the Duke of Norfolk, and so came (as is there … here of that prelate, or the church of Norwich. William, son of Richard, gave to the monks of Castleacre, his land at …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… and Half North Lynn NORTH LYNN. The principal lordship of this hamlet or town, was, in the Confessor's reign, in the … the church was in the abbot of Bury, as lords, and Hubert, son of Brixi, of North Len, granted to Sampson, abbot of Bury, by deed, sans date, about the reign of Henry II. all the right he had in the patronage. 2 In the …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… Hundred and Half South Lynn SOUTH LYNN. The chief lordship of this hamlet or village, was held by Herold, in the reign … persons were benefactors to this priory. In the 4th of Henry III. Will. de Dunham, gave by life, 18 d. rent, and one … in Normandy, ancestor of the Earls of Clare. Rainald, son of Ivo, had also at the survey, in Lynn, 14 acres with a …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… Half West Lynn WEST LYNN. Hermerus de Ferrarriis's manor of Tilney and Islington, extended into this hamlet, as I find … Duke of Exeter, lord of the said honour in the 5th of Henry VI. The Earl Warren's manor of Kenwich in Tilney, … temporalities were taxed in 1428, at 2 l. 9 s. William, son of Godfrey de Tilney, &c. gave to the monks of …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… Called Benelai in Domesday book, was the lordship of Bundo, (in the time of King Edward the Confessor,) a Saxon … of the Montforts. Thomas de Belhouse held it in the 8th of Henry III. of Peter de Pelevile, which Peter paid for half a … of Spalding, who dying without issue, William de Gysney, son and heir of Joan, and William de Whiston, son and heir of …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… or Wica, (as it is wrote in Domesday book,) in the reign of King Edward, but the Conqueror conferred it on Rainold, son of Ivo. This Leuric was probably the great Earl of … as part of the parish of Lesiate. In the 6th year of Henry III. Hugh de Noiun or Nugun was lord of Wyke, Leziate, …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… on a shoal or shallow water; it stood on the south side of the river Nar, directly opposite to Westacre, but was in … and so came to Edward Spilman, Esq. the late lord, and to Richard Hamond, Esq. On this part the convent, as I take it, … the xxxvith yere of the reigne of our soveraigne Lord King Henry the Eighth. Juels and plate. One lyttle crosse plated …