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A History of the County of Buckingham
… Hall, facing the Chess and marking the site of the ancient manor of that name. It is a much altered halftimber and … the parish are Codmore 22 and Brockhurst Farms with Bayman Manor, the residence of Colonel T. Trueman. Of these Codmore … the latter is Grove Farm, which marks the site of the old manor-house of the Cheynes, the great hall of which was said …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… of the Misses Carver, occupies part of the site of the old manor-house of the Cheynes, long since destroyed. Some of the … south of the church, on the edge of the common, near the Manor Farm, now a private residence called 'The Old Manor,' and opposite a row of cottages. Within a short …
A History of the County of Hertford
… boundary, and that the land west of it belonged to the manor of Cheshunt. Peter of Savoy, when lord of the manor, quitclaimed to Simon the abbot his right to the … Birch, near to which is the moated site of Cheshunt Manor House. On the west side of the island formed by the …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… might be considered in some measure as an appendage to the manor of Dartford, with which it appears early to have been … may therefore be included under the description of that manor in it. King Edward II. in his 15th year, by consent of … to him by king Edward III. in his first year. That the manor of Chesilhurst was included in the above grant, appears …
A History of the County of Surrey
… There is an iron parish room in the village. MANORS The manor of CHESSINGTON was held in the reign of Edward the … to the Crown. In 1086 Robert de Watevile was holding this manor under Richard de Tonbridge, 6 and his descendants continued to hold both this manor and Malden until 1240, when a grant of Malden, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… at least 80 acres of woodland, which may have been the manor park. 7 The deer here were killed in about 1590, when … its nucleus at all events was clearly the church and the manor-house, now Manor Farm, which lie between the brook and the mill on the …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… all or. The earliest reference to the WALDESHEF or BEVILLE MANOR is probably in 1166, when William de Chesterton held a … the 13th century, and in 1304 their son John settled the manor, together with the dower of Beatrice Waldeshef, when it … on his parents for their lives. 15 William was holding the manor in 1316, 16 but apparently died before 13201, when …
A History of the County of Warwick
… in the east of the parish, by itself, with the site of the manor-house to the north of it. This, which seems to have … constitutes the nearest approach to a village. 5 Kingston Manor, mile south-east of the church, is an L-shaped house of … of Cannock. 19 In his old age Hugh made a grant of the manor of Chesterton to the Knights Templars without licence …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… a patent for liberty of a chace in Chevening. 2 This manor remained parcel of the possessions of the see of … VIII. exchanged with that king, among other premises, the manor of Chevening, together with all his lands, tenements, … the advowson of the church of Chevening. 3 This manor remained in the hands of the crown till the death of …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… House marked the west end of the village, and 400 m. away Manor Farm marked the east end. The church and rectory house, … a large house was built between the rectory house and Manor Farm, 32 and in the late 19th century Dominick Farm was … de Lacy, earl of Lincoln. It descended with Alton Barnes manor and the earldom of Salisbury: 54 Richard Neville, earl …