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A History of the County of Rutland
… In 1300 William atte Halle held 5 virgates of the castle of Oakham at a rent of 28 s. 8 d., 62 and a Hugh atte …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… At no great distance eastward from Broadoak, at Castle-hill, just at the point of the eminence, stands the … has already been given in the description of the manor and castle of Tunbridge, with which this manor continued in like … with king Henry VII. and VIII. being governor of Dover-castle, lordwarden of the cinque ports, and knight of the …
Magna Britannia
… The manor now belongs to William Arundel Harris, Esq., of Castle Park in Lifton. The principal estate is the property …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… church also. 8 This is doubtless the site of the Norman castle 9 which was delivered up by King Stephen to Duke Henry … memory a mere bank, facing the entrance of the camp on Castle Hill in Little Wittenham (q.v.), passed southward and …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… by Dalton Hall Beneath the turret high, A maiden on the castle wall Was singing merrily: Chorus. 'Oh, Brignall banks … restored; and they followed the descent of Bolton Castle 33 until the division of the Scrope lands in 1653 …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… them about two years later to John Crewe of Bolesworth Castle, Cheshire, whose widow Elizabeth was holding them …
A History of the County of Warwick
… feature of Brinklow is the very fine motte-and-bailey castle crowning a slight hill just east of the village. It is … 46 Part of the parish, including the site of the castle, was in 1626 in the hands of Arthur Gregory of … to west, its eastern boundary being the outer ditch of the castle. It consists of a chancel, nave, north and south …
A History of the County of Oxford
… was only one small wood on Britwell Hill and another on Castle Hill, and these were comparatively new plantations. … north of the Watlington road and on the lower slopes of Castle Hill overlooking Church Way. It was taken down in … to relieve Wallingford in 1153, the defenders of the castle at Britwell long opposed them. 39 This castle was …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… between Broadtown Hill and the earthwork called Bincknoll Castle became the civil parish of Broad Town; it was already … and in 1981 extended 1.5 km. south-west from Bincknoll Castle. Broad Hinton c.1845 Broad Hinton township, which … also of a house of the Romano-British period. 19 Bincknoll Castle, a fortified enclosure of 3 a. in a commanding …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… Orston, 1 who was succeeded by the Albenies, Lords of that Castle, of which Family William de Albenni Brito the second, …