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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… hilly country, a poor clayey soil likewise, where is the manor of Mortimers, at the southern boundary of this parish. … to the repair of the ninth pier of Rochester bridge. THE MANOR of Cliff, with its appurtenances, was given to the … In the time of king Edward the Confessors, the whole manor was worth six pounds, and afterward seven pounds, and …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… name Chambers was added by the 14th century 5 after the manor had become attached to the office of chamberlain of … The hamlet of Ailstone, which formed part of Clifford manor, 6 was from the 16th century usually described as … the south-east end of the village around the church and manor-house, where the wide village street suggests that the …
A History of the County of Bedford
… on the death of Hugh de Caron some time before 1231, the manor was divided into thirds among his three daughters, … her third to Elizabeth, who apparently conveyed the whole manor to Henry Spigurnel, who was holding it in 1316. 10 On … 12 In 1359, on the death of Sir Gerard Braybroke, the manor passed to his son Gerard, 13 and it continued in the …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… A small Hamlet Parcel of Clifton. This was a very eminent Manor in the Time of Edward the Confessor, and did belong to … that Sir Alvered de Clifton, Knight, was Lord of the Manor of Wilford, and Guardian of the Castle at Nott. in the … Robert de Clifton, after him in like Manner. There is no manor of Wilford in Doomsday Book, and King William, or …
A History of the County of Oxford
… sharply to form a cliff on which stand the church and the manor-house. The soil consists largely of Lower Greensand, … the main road after passing through the grounds of the manor-house. 8 It is not clear when exactly the alteration … and was erected in 1864 by Henry Hucks Gibbs, lord of the manor, from a design of Sir Gilbert Scott at a cost of 3,617. …
A History of the County of Worcester
… time in 1207. It evidently belonged to the owners of the manor of Ham, but seems to have been forfeited for some … has been found. It evidently followed the descent of the manor, but in 1275 and a hundred years later the dwelling at … 1759, 18 and the castle is mentioned in conveyances of the manor in 1805 and 1810. 19 The present house stands on the …
A History of the County of Warwick
… of Combe in the 13th century 4 and was attached to the manor of Newton after the Dissolution. 5 This mill was given … Weston-in-Arden in Bulkington (q.v.) to the Zouches, the manor being held in 1500 of Lord Zouche as of his manor of Weston. 22 The manor was held by William Revel, who …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… Bishop of Lincolne's Fee, and one of Roger de Buslies. One Manor Ulviet had before the Conquest, and was rated to the … 20s. value, in the Conqueror's 10s. Raph held it. Another Manor before the Normans came France had, which was rated to … made the Survey but 20s. value: Siuvale held it. Another Manor in Clifton, Ulviet had before the change, which he paid …
A History of the County of Rutland
… formed of the townships and manors held of the castle and manor of Oakham. 1 The land is fairly level, being generally … Clipsham Park, with its trees and good grass land. The old manor-house, in the middle of the village, is an interesting … 4 There were 80 houseling people in the parish in 1548. 5 Manor The manor of CLIPSHAM is not mentioned in Domesday Book …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… Fee; where before the Norman Invasion Ulviet had a Manor rated to the public Taxation (or Dane Geld) as three … 7 William de Bingham, Chr. 18 E. 3. by Fine, settled this Manor, and some other Lands, with those in Kinalton, on … the Wife of William de Bingham, had then her Life in this Manor, which descended to the Heirs of this Sir Thomas de …