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A History of the County of Bedford
… of which some old thatched houses are grouped. The old manor-house, a 17th-century building now used as a butcher's … ago by Mrs. Lane from Colonel Mercer, formerly lord of the manor, who still retains a little land in the parish. St. … 7 MANORS In 1086 the land which afterwards became the manor of BLUNHAM was held by Baldwin, Abbot of Bury St. …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… both at Earith and Aldreth.' 18 MANORS The history of the manor of BLUNTISHAM goes back to the early part of the 10th … the Abbey of Ely was assessed at 6 hides, and is the only manor of the soke of Somersham for which a priest and a … timber pastured. 21 This evidently represented Bluntisham manor which continued to be in the hands of the prior and …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… of a disused chalkpit, overgrown with trees, and the old manor house, now used as a farm. The principal road in the … Winchester, a holding of half a hide. The principal manor was WEST BOARHUNT, which Earl Roger held at the time of … of King Edward as an alod. A knight held one hide of this manor where he had one plough. 5 The over-lordship of …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… yearly, the profits of which belong to the lord of Milton manor. THE PARAMOUNT MANOR of Milton claims over this parish, subordinate to which is the MANOR OF BOBBING, the mansion of which, called Bobbingcourt, …
A History of the County of Worcester
… remained with the successive Bishops of Hereford, the manor being held of their manor of Bromyard until 1638 8 or later. In 1292 it was … 12th century by Robert de Bockleton, who was holding the manor in 1220. 11 He was apparently followed between 1241 and …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… of the parish was made by the owners of Boddington manor probably c. 1237, 17 and by 1316 was stocked with deer. … of cottages, built in 1898 by the owner of Boddington manor, 28 probably replaced earlier ones; a large brick … replaced an older farm-house. 29 Those houses, with the manor-house and its buildings, and a few more 19th-century …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… residence of Mr. William Ingham Whitaker, the lord of the manor, good views of the Solent may be obtained. Newton Park … Conqueror into the New Forest, and no further mention of a manor is found. In 1236 Henry III granted 50 acres of heath … this date the overlordship followed the descent of the manor of Lyndhurst until the end of the 14th century. The …
A History of the County of Warwick
… in Amington; 1 but nothing appears to be known of the manor of Bole Hall until 1390, when it was settled by Sir … it was held of the Earl of Warwick. 4 One third of the manor was held in dower by Margaret (St. Leger) widow of Sir … 5 The John, Lord Clinton, who died in 1515 allowed the manor-house to fall into ruin, 6 and settled the manor on his …
A History of the County of Sussex
… now called 'Apple Tree Cottages' and South Lodge Cottages. Manor BOLNEY is not mentioned in the Domesday Survey, but in … and the Bishop of Chichester. 1 About this time the manor was held of the Bishop of Chichester, as of his manor of Preston, for a quarter fee, by Bartholomew de Bolne, …
A History of the County of Bedford
… buildings. There are several farms in the parish; the Manor Farm, probably marking the site of the ancient manor-house, and Maverns Farm, an old building in the … (xvii cent.) and Obness. MANORS The Abbot of Thorney's Manor of BOLNHURST first finds mention in the Survey of 1086. …