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Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… Daughters, Jane, Wife of John Monings, Lieutenant of Dover-Castle; Isabell, of Sir Shepey, Knight; Anne, of Edmund …
A History of the County of Warwick
… south-east and passes within a quarter of a mile of the Castle, joining the Bedworth road by Cowley Wood, and running … 200 yds. south of the small village, consisting of Church, Castle, School, and a few brick and tile cottages, and these … a pleasant group dominated by the large bell tower. Astley Castle is situated 60 yds. north-east from the church. It is …
A History of the County of Warwick
… and the village street are the earthwork remains of the castle of the Cantilupes. It passed from them to the family … in an extent of the manor in 1274, 4 but by 1392 the castle and the barns and granges belonging to it were in … and from 1215 to 1223 was Governor of Kenilworth Castle. 78 On his death in 1239 his son William succeeded him …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and marriage, and one foot soldier to defend Wallingford castle in time of war. 116 Henry's son Roger, known as Sir …
A History of the County of Bedford
… 19 In pursuance of this settlement John de Nevill of Raby (whose wife Elizabeth was granddaughter of William le … and foundations of great thickness (in very early times a castle) surrounded by a moat on three sides, and on the …
A History of the County of Essex
… glass, consisting of 15thcentury panels from Hurstmonceux Castle (Suss.), and 16th-century shields commemorating the …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… called Thorndon or Torindon. 6 He was constable of Lincoln Castle and Sheriff of Lincolnshire, and married Nichola …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 1864; inf. from Dioc. Registrar, Minster Chambers, Castle St., Salisbury. Pevsner, Wilts. (2nd edn.), 103. …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… also has, in exchange for the ground on which the castle is situated, as much of this land as is worth … favors conferred on him, and was made constable of Dover-castle and warden of the cinque ports. In the latter end of … Langley, in Leicestershire, were descended, The manor and castle of Codnor came to Elizabeth his aunt and heir, wife of …
A History of the County of Hertford
… Katherine Wotton being attainted and imprisoned at Norwich Castle for the wilful murder of her husband. 25 Ayot …