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A History of the County of Buckingham
… important residences. Here used formerly to stand the old manor-house of East Burnham or Allards, whose name has … there is a 17th-century barn. The Eyre family lived in the manor-house at the beginning of the 18th century before they … comprised in the park which was bestowed with Burnham Manor on the abbey by Richard Earl of Cornwall in 1266 17; …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… is grouped around a triangular green of c. 5 a., with the manor-house, church, and rectory on the western side, and the … to Eddeva and in 1086 was held by Count Alan. 20 The manor of BURGH or BURROUGH with most of Count Alan's lands … who died in 1284. His son Philip died a year later, the manor passing to Philip's son Thomas, then aged 7. Thomas was …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Bursledon, known as 'the waste lands of Bishop's Waltham Manor,' were inclosed in 1857. 4. MANORS There was no separate manor of BURSLEDON, but the lands formed part of the ancient manor of Bishop's Waltham (q.v.). From the year 1235 onwards …
A History of the County of Surrey
… is now no house, but which is probably the site of the old manor-house of Burstow Court, taken down in 1786. 2 Burstow … in the Weald, and it may be noted that they were on a manor which was from its earliest mention attached to a manor (Wimbledon) in the old settled part of the county. …
A History of the County of Warwick
… of South End. When Sir Edward Belknap acquired the manor at the very end of the 15th century he inclosed a large … a fair on the eve, day, and morrow of St. James in this manor, 20 which is therefore often called CHIPPING DASSETT. Bartholomew died seised of the manor in 1280, leaving a son Sir John, 21 who was created …
A History of the County of Warwick
… now a hamlet of six farms, but formerly a separate manor and as late as 1625 contributing a third part of the … chief were the Hastings, Earls of Pembroke, from whom the manor was often, after the beginning of the 14th century, … Hastings. At her death in 1447 she was stated to hold the manor of Burton near Wolvey in dower, of Edmund, Lord Grey de …
A History of the County of Northampton
… and added to in more recent years. A house known as the Manor House, which lies immediately to the west of the church, probably stands on the site of the Plessey manor house. It is a two-story building with thatched roof, … north of the village is Burton Latimer Hall, which was the manor house of the Latimer manor. It is a picturesque, …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… to the living in 1850. Opposite the church is the old Manor House of Bury, a late 16th-century half-timber building … Cox and died in 1712. Next to this house is Hepmangrove Manor House, a white brick house faced with stone and tiled, … this is Ramsey railway station, which is in Bury parish. Manor Farm House, a white brick house with a tiled roof, in …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… the larger crossed by a bridge of three arches. Manors The manor of BUSCOT was held by Earl Harold in the reign of … as early as 1130, 10 and it is probable that the whole manor had been included in his share of the honour of Malpas, … paid in that year by the joint owners of Buscot that the manor might thenceforth be assessed at 6 hides only. 13 By …
A History of the County of Hertford
… west of the church on the north side of High Street is the Manor House, a large red brick building with a slated roof, … 14 The Jarpenville, or Jarkeville, family held the manor of Bushey from an early date. We find that Geoffrey de Jarpenville held one knight's fee, and probably the manor, of Geoffrey de Mandeville, who died in 1166. 15 From …