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A History of the County of Bedford
… a mound to the south-west opposite the church stands the Manor Farm, which, although not old in itself, has traces of … it is likely, therefore, that it is the remains of the manor-house of Netherbury. The following early place-names … Paynesende 3 (xiv cent.). MANORS In 1086 the COLMWORTH MANOR was held by Hugh de Beauchamp, 4 and the overlordship …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… use by 1200, 5 recalls Roger of Gloucester, who gave the manor to Gloucester abbey in 1105. 6 Coln Rogers ceased to … In the early 15th century Gloucester abbey as lord of the manor enforced its ownership of fishing rights in the river … dates from the mid 11th century. The site of the medieval manor, on which Gloucester abbey reserved several buildings …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… the Foss Way. In 1964 it comprised the church, rectory, manor-house (all of which are described below), one large … at Winson Mill Farm. Eminent men who were lords of the manor are mentioned below. Manor and Other Estates. In 1086 Coln St. Dennis and Calcot, …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… by tradition represents the site of the house of Drurys Manor. 2 The house was demolished about 1787, and nothing now … old church was probably the site of the house of La Leghe Manor. This house, it would seem, was destroyed at an earlier date, and the Carters, lords of the manor in the 17th century, apparently lived in the village. …
Magna Britannia
… to Peter de Brewose, to be held on Wednesday within his manor of Wytteford (Whitford 1), together with a fair for … dispossessed by the parliamentary garrison at Lyme. 6 The manor of Colyton was in the crown at the time that the survey … the co-heiresses of Thomas Basset brought a moiety of the manor of Colyton to Sir William Courtenay; and in the reign …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… grown in the parish are wheat, barley, oats and turnips. Manor The manor of COMBE, which had been held of King Edward the … King Henry II. 2 Towards the end of the 12th century the manor was attached to the convent of Benedictine monks from …
A History of the County of Warwick
… the eastern in the gothic style of the early 19th century. Manor In the 11th century part of the district afterwards known as Combe Fields was occupied by the manor of SMITE. Comprising 6 hides, it had been held freely … its site and buildings were granted, together with the manor of Smite, to Mary, Duchess of Richmond and Somerset in …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… inclosures away from the cross-roads, that of Greens manor to the north, giving the area the name Green End, that of Burdeleys manor to the south. A road called the church causeway leads … Its siting may have been affected by the position of the manor-house of Burdeleys, since before 1100 the church …
A History of the County of Surrey
… tavern is ancient and picturesque. Not far from it the manor pound still survives. There is a nursery garden in … connexion with the Guildford Hardy Plant Nursery. Polsted Manor is a modern house, but behind it stands the old manor-house, a small 16th-century timber-framed building. …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… village street leads by a group of farm buildings to the manor-house on the left-hand side of the road, and then … of the parish is comprised of part of the lands of the manor of Silkstead, which is a hamlet partly in Compton and … The chief crops are wheat, barley, and turnips. MANORS The manor of CHILCOMB as granted by King Edward to the church of …