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A History of the County of Worcester
… that all the neighbouring markets were supplied from it. 7 MANOR At the time of the Domesday Survey the manor of CHURCHILL was held by Walter of William Fitz … belonged to Wigar, 8 who had also held the adjacent manor of Cradley. 9 The overlordship followed the descent of …
A History of the County of Warwick
… mill was valued at 1 in 1291. 9 A mill was attached to the manor of Churchover in 1600 10 but does not appear to be … name of CHURCH WAVER. 16 The early history of the manor is obscure. It seems to have been divided between two … de Stapelford and Joan his wife held a moiety of the manor in her right. 19 John de Shirford and Ralph de Morton …
A History of the County of Worcester
… not known when the church of Worcester acquired the great manor of NORTHWICK, which seems in early times to have included the present manor of WHISTONES (Wistan, Whytston, xiii cent.; Wyston, xiv cent.), the principal manor in the parish of Claines. 20 In 1086 it consisted of 25 …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… in 1901 was 213. The parish is wholly within the manor of Chalton (q.v.). CHURCH The church of ST. JAMES, …
A History of the County of Surrey
… Grove was so called from an octagonal tower of the old manor-house close to the old church. In 'Old Town,' at the … was the subject of dispute between the tenants of Clapham Manor and those of the manor of Battersea. In 1716 the people of Battersea inclosed …
A History of the County of Bedford
… up to the churchyard, in which is a sundial. The old manor-house formerly stood close to the west side of the … formerly walled in as a rabbit warren by the lord of the manor, traces of the wall being still visible. 5 There has … by William the Conqueror. 13 Ramsey Abbey granted the manor to a thegn called Brictric, from whom it passed to …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… of Bourton. In the Middle Ages Clapton was included in the manor of Bourton, and the church at Clapton, so far as is … third lane. The church stands in the north-east angle, the manor-house in the northwest angle. Possibly the south-west … roofs. Two of the farm-houses date from the 17th century: Manor Farm (the manor-house) and Church Farm have mullioned …
A History of the County of Northampton
… gained its name from one of the former lords of the manor. A water-mill at Clapton is mentioned in 1397. 4 There … and part as a tenant of the Abbey of Peterborough. The manor of Clapton, later held in demesne of the Abbey, … from land forming part of the Abbey holding, but the manor of Clapton Hotots or Hotofts was formed from land …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in 1964 four modern cottages on the Cropredy-Claydon road. Manor. Clattercote was included in 1086 in the Bishop of Lincoln's Cropredy manor, and was probably then in the bishop's own hand, for … was dissolved in 1538 and in the same year CLATTERCOTE manor with the priory's house and site and possessions, …
A History of the County of Somerset
… century, and included a sawpit in 1839. 15 The possible manor house, the church house, and the rectory house all … rents which totalled 5 10 s. in 1720. 27 Syndercombe manor farm had pasture for 200 sheep in 1690. 28 The tenant … village green soon after 1729 and was licensed in 1736. Manor court dinners were held there until 1772 or later. 40 …