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The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham
… up Teesdale Westwards as far as the heights beyond Barnard Castle; the prospect is limited only on the North. The little … is constantly stated to be held under the lords of Barnard-Castle. Long-Newton was often in dispute 21; but, notwith- … Pepper and Wilde conveyed to Francis Tunstall, of Scargill Castle, Esq. 23 Jan. 43 Eliz. 1600-1, Francis Tunstall, of …
The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham
… cornage, and provide one milch cow, and find one man for Castle-ward. Two cottagers hold each fifteen acres, and work … that the founder of the line was a cadet of the house of Raby 69, Gilbert le Halsart 70, son of the younger Meldred, … Gilbert; a second Gilbert, who married a daughter of Lord Raby; Sir John; Sir Gilbert; Sir John; Sir Robert, &c.; to …
The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham
… was built with some view to defence, trenching on the castle like the Border towers. Whether it was this military … and Mr. John Fary, successively Deputy Constables of the Castle of Alnwicke, and that they sat in the pewes on the … it may equally denote a domain, spacious as that of Raby, or lovely as that of Auckland; or a horse-park, a …
The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham
… to Simon Welbury and Christopher Morland, [the manor of Castle Eden, &c.] a messuage in Colierley, late belonging to … 210) and Sir Henry Nevill, Knt. of the manors of Raby, Brancepath, &c. 8 Aug. 1614. After this princely … seized in fee simple, alienated to John Nevill, Lord of Raby, who in 1382 236 granted the manor of Helee, near …
The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham
… of the said Bishop's familiars did detain, and to Barnard Castle take, and there imprison them, and do still in prison … of Warwick, their successors in the honour of Barnard Castle. In 1367 Goceline Surteys died seised of a hundred … Killing-hall is stated to hold three oxgangs here of Castle Barnard 7, per qu servicia ignorant: the tenure did …
The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham
… from Durham, and began to turn the same church into a castle. Three Barons of the Bishopric, to wit, Roger de … the church of St. John of Merrington was turned into a castle; and of the vengeance which fell on those who did it. …
The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham
… fealty, suit at the Court of Sadberge, and 13 d. for castle-ward; John his son and heir 5. In 1384 Matania de Came … 16, Wyvill and Carr sold to Sir Conyers Darcy, of Hornby Castle, Knt. 17 But the bulk of the manor seems to have been … The Inquest includes nine messuages in the Bailey, held by castle-ward, viz. by finding one archer to defend the pass of …
The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham
… Aug. 9. Colonel Henry Lilburne, Governor of Tinemouth Castle for the parliament, revolted to the King, but the Castle was next day recovered by Sir Arthur Haslerig. My … having lodged seven hundred broad pieces of gold in that Castle for safety, they were all lost in the plunder. 1651. …
The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham
… Viz. Margaret, relict of Sir Richard Musgrave, of Hartley Castle, Bar t Nov. 6, 1698. Jane, relict of Sir Francis … The remains was buried with his ancestors at Weemys Castle in Scotland, the 8th day of April. The Church plate … have afterwards undergone a long imprisonment in Maxtoke Castle. Few families of private gentry have spread more wide, …
The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham
… retainer betwixt the same Bishop and John Lord Nevill, of Raby, covenants, that Nevill shall hold his manor of Winlaton … possibly be identified with Gilbert Swinburne, of Prodo Castle. Will dated 4 Feb. 1590, leaves his demayne of … Esq. to be buried in the Church of Edlingham. My castle and demaines of Edlingham, the towne, and milne, and …