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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… of which it was held as one knight's fee, as of the castle of Dover, by the performance of ward to it, by the … of king Henry VIII. to Sir Matthew Browne, of Beechworth-castle, whose descendant, of the same name, sold it, at the … in 1656 passed it away to Alban Spencer, esq. of Walmer castle, and his descendant of the same name left three …
A History of the County of Somerset
… at O.S. Nat. Grid 402282. S.R.O., tithe award. Taunton Castle, Articles of the Aller Schoolhouse Benefit Soc. … in 1791 (Collinson, Hist. Som. iii. 189) and 1847 (Taunton Castle, Braikenridge Colln., watercolour by W. W. Wheatley). …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… warren in Allerston. 39 Ralph was constable of Pickering Castle in 1334 and sheriff for the county in 1337 and 1340. …
A History of the County of Warwick
… square dovecote, and the earthwork called 'the Castle'. Of this all that is known is that when Robert Fitch died in 1588 he was seised of 'the site of the late castle of Allesley'; 2 it may perhaps have been erected by … fortalice at Fillongley (q.v.). 3 Half a mile west of the Castle a road runs westwards through Lower and Upper Eastern …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… these parts; the river Medway is its eastern boundary The castle is situated within a few yards of the river, from … under Aylesford parish. There is said to have been a castle erected at this place in the time of the Saxons, which … his arms, Chequy, or and azure. 2 Earl Warren rebuilt the castle here, and then transmitted his interest in this place …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Farm on either side of the road to Marsh Gibbon (Bucks.); Castle and Cluehill Farms between Piddington and Little Wood. … the gift of Arncot to the church of St. George in Oxford castle by Robert d'Oilly and Roger d'Ivry in 1074. 113 But …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… in 1643, 662 assigned to the almshouses of Windsor castle in 1654, 663 and recovered by the chapel at the … 31. Below, this section (other prehist. remains). Alnwick Castle Mun. X.II.11, box 6, survey, 1634, pp. 16970, 183: … Ibid. 1/2,500, Wilts. LIV. 1011 (1924 edn.). Alnwick Castle Mun. X.II.11, box 6, survey, 1634, p. 170; below, this …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… In 1764 Dom John Bolton, a Benedictine, went to Gilling Castle as chaplain to the Hon. Anne Fairfax, 4 and shortly … 1908 the property was sold to Mr. W. S. Hunter of Gilling Castle. 39 Duncombe. Party cheveronwise and engrailed gules … manor. 40 In 1852 41 Charles Gregory Fairfax of Gilling Castle was lord of the manor and also in 1872. Soon after …
A History of the County of Bedford
… early part of the 15th century he built himself a 'faire castle' there out of the spoils of the French wars. 19 The area of this castle was a square of about 220 ft. In front was a large … principally five-sided octagons. 20 Later after the castle had become royal property Henry VIII stayed there on …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… and Andover for the repair of Andover Priory, Winchester Castle, Nunnaminster, &c. ( Rot, Lit. Claus. [Rec. Com.], i, …