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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… resisted. In 1250 the abbess of Wilton, as lord of Chalke manor, alleged that she had been denied the exercise of her … Bower Chalke, an officer either of the chase or of Chalke manor, presented inhabitants of Bower Chalke at chase courts … nuns of Wilton in 955. 42 In the early 13th century CHALKE manor apparently included nearly all the land there and much …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… These grantors were evidently the freeholders to whom the manor (q.v.) had been conveyed. Wingate Pulleine, who held Bowes Manor in trust for the freeholders, made a grant of the manor, all minerals, tolls, &c., to Peter Hammond and his …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… 2 Westbrook House, built on land redeemed from the manor of Benham Valence early in the 18th century and … 11 Thus at the date of the Domesday Survey the whole manor had come into the hands of the abbey, which held it as a member of their adjoining manor of Welford. The Domesday Survey says that in the time …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… King Richard I. in his 1st year, anno 1189, gave the MANOR of BOXELE 6 to this abbey, which king Henry III. in his … the abbot and convent to hold a market weekly within their manor of Boxley. 8 The place where it was held appears to … &c. and it was then found, that the abbot had in his manor of Boxley a free court, &c. and that the tenants of the …
A History of the County of Northampton
… of the village. To the south of it, across the road, are Manor Farm and Church Farm, the Independent Methodist chapel … Judith in the Domesday Survey. 2 The overlordship of this manor, later known as the manor of LATIMERS, descended with the earldom and honor of …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… is in the hundred, and within the liberty of the royal manor of Wye. THE MANOR OF BRABORNE, soon after the dissolution of the Saxon … of wood, and twenty hens. Who were the possessors of this manor afterwards till the time of the Norman conquest, does …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… founded by the Rev. Thomas Stevens, the lord of Bradfield Manor in 1850. 3 The nucleus of the main college buildings is an 18th-century manor-house, since added to, which was first converted into … and their successors, the Somerys, 16 who held the manor of Bradfield in demesne as part of their honour of …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… more sparsely inhabited. At meetings of the hundred and manor courts and for other purposes Holt, Atworth, and … Woolley Grange, now a nursing home, is a mediumsized manor house dating from the 17th century. It is irregularly … the 19th century (see below), once formed part of Hall's Manor. Before Michaelmas 1727, when the lease fell in, it had …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… road to Newport at right angles, descends again by Morton Manor and joins the Sandown road by Morton House. The more … and Alverstone crosses the upper or old road by Morton Manor, and the lower or modern road by Yarbridge, where is a … finds cased and arranged at the cost of the lord of the manor, Mr. J. H. Oglander, LL.B., F.S.A., D.L. The haven …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Brickhill Coppice, 2 Stutbins and The Lame (xvii cent.). 3 Manor By a charter of 909 King Edward the Elder confirmed … of 5 hides at BRADLEY, 4 the nucleus of the later manor of Bradley. At this time the 5 hides evidently formed part of the manor of Overton, and they continued to do so in the 11 th …