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Magna Britannia
… and is now the property of the Earl of Egremont. The manor of Hesket, in the township of Haltcliff, is a mesne manor within that of the Earl of Egremont. The heiress of … Wybergh, Esq. who has assumed the name of Lawson. The manor house, built by Sir Wilfred Lawson, the first baronet, …
A History of the County of Hertford
… to in a charter of 1671 as 'Caldecott Marish.' 1 The manor-house with a few farm buildings lies in the south-west … Bedford (June 1224), though by what warrant was unknown. 9 MANOR Before the Conquest Caldecote was held by Lemar, a man … estate owned by Ralph de Limesi, who held the manor in demesne. 10 From Ralph it presumably descended to …
A History of the County of Warwick
… In 1730 there were 10 houses in the parish besides the manor-house, and a house and mill on the other side of the … 5 A water-mill and a windmill were conveyed with the manor in 1794, 6 but both have now disappeared. Caldecote … and Fenny Drayton, co. Leic., were added to this parish. MANOR CALDECOTE CALDECOTE was held before the Conquest by …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… inn, which was closed in 1960. 13 The large farm-houses, Manor Farm and Christ's College Farm were in the south end of … styled, as the principal fee in the parish, CALDECOTE manor. By 1279 it was held by John le Lord of Caldecote (fl. … Robert Stratford, bishop of Chichester, declared that the manor, held for Alice's life by her husband, had descended to …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… the London and North Eastern Railway, about 4 miles away. Manor Before the Conquest, CALDECOTE, assessed at 5 hides, … of John le Scot, Earl of Chester, who died in 1237. The manor was held in mesne lordship by the Brus family until the … in 1303, 4 and died in 1304. 5 Subject to one-third of the manor being held in dower by his widow Eleanor, afterwards …
A History of the County of Rutland
… is said that the custom of Borough English prevails in the manor. 9 SNELSON (Smelestone, xi cent.) appears in the … among the lands in Caldecott held with that house. 10 The manor of Snelston (Snelleston), held in 1243 by Emma de la … at her death to John de Gray, 11 who held Whitwells Manor in Ketton (q.v.). Church The church of ST. JOHN THE …
Magna Britannia
… Gell, Esq., who died in 1578 or 1579, was seised of a manor in Carsington, now the property of his representative, … the year 1222. 1 There is now neither market nor fair. The manor of Castleton is described, in the Domesday Survey, as " … Peverel, to whom William the Conqueror had given the manor, amongst other estates. The castle afterwards acquired …
Magna Britannia
… only village in the parish of Callington, is Frogwell. The manor was in the Ferrers family when the market was granted … of Theophilus, Earl of Lincoln, and Lord Clinton. The manor of Calstock is now the property of his son Robert … Robert Willoughby, Lord Willoughby de Broke, lord of the manor, and steward of the duchy of Cornwall, who died in or …
A History of the County of Surrey
… pretentious house, now converted into shops. Basing Manor House stood west of Rye Lane, where Basing Road now … and the neighbourhood. Pope stayed at the Friern Manor House and is said to have written much of the Essay on … Camberwell Place, which may have replaced the older manor-house, stood near St. Thomas Waterings, that is where …
A History of the County of Bedford
… it of the crown in chief. 14 Ralph de Langetot held the manor as undertenant at Domesday, but there is no evidence of … son of Gerold, who gave it to Warine son of Gerold. 15 The manor then passed to the latter's descendant Warine de Lisle … Edward I in 1301 granted the custody of two parts of the manor, then extended at 12 13 s. 6 d., to Robert de Ispannia, …