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A History of the County of Buckingham
… which may have been built by Thomas Durdent, lord of the manor of Denham Durdent in this parish (q.v.). The solar wing … Snellsmore and Huntwicks 4 (xviii cent.). MANORS The manor of DENHAM, afterwards DENHAM COURT, assessed at 10 … a thegn, during the reign of Edward the Confessor. 5 The manor was held in chief by the abbey, 6 who subinfeudated it …
A History of the County of Northampton
… stone house with mullioned windows which was probably the manor-house. In an adjoining field is a circular dovehouse, … 14 ft. 6 in., and it contains over 500 nesting places. 1 Manor The only mention of a manor of DENTON, here called Little Dudyngton by Yardley, …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… was pulled down about the year 1816 by the lord of the manor, Admiral Wells, of Holme Wood. I was told in 1854, by a … mansion and birthplace of Sir Robert Cotton. . . .' The manor house probably stood on the site of a messuage and … carved bedstead; and a carved oak cabinet 5 ft. high. Manor Five hides in DENTON, held before the Conquest by …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… his church between himself and his convent, allotted the manor of Denton, with the church of it, to the share of the … coming to the see of Rochester, in 1185, he claimed this manor with its appendages, as belonging to the maintenance of … from them, yet they continued in the possession of the manor, and its other appendages, till the dissolution of …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… the southern part there is a great deal of woodland. THE MANOR OF DENTON was, at the time of taking the survey of … were confiscated to the crown; whence the seignory of this manor was afterwards granted, among others, to Gilbert … it were held of the king. Of this family the fee of this manor was again held by one who assumed their name from it; …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… adjoining county of Surry claims great part of it, for the manor and seat of Hatcham, belonging to the haberdashers … of king Henry III. have found Hatcham to be in Kent. The manor of Bredinghurst, at Peckham-rye, near Camberwell, … cited, mentions it as lying within it; and part of the manor of Deptford Strond, now accounted wholly within Surry, …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… of the King in Capite, by paying 11s. 8d. per Annum. 5 The Manor of Darnethorpe, late belonging to the Monastery of …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… to Wallingford. Between the church of All Saints and the Manor Farm, occupied by Mr. Dennis Napper, are clustered a … century, 7 doubtless after the Wight family, lords of the manor at the close of the 17th century. 8 Village tradition … was found in a garden near the railway station about 1880. MANOR There is no reference to DIDCOT by name in the Domesday …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… the residence of Mr. A. J. Thornhill, the lord of the manor, and near it is the church. The nearest station is at … in 1797, by Private Act of Parliament. 1 MANORS GRIMBAUD'S MANOR in Diddington may be identified with the manor held in the time of Edward the Confessor by Earl …
A History of the County of Hertford
… in an open space surrounded by the park, the church and manor-house, the seat of Mr. Alfred Dyke Acland, lying at the … field, Piggott hill, Estoll hill, and Hatches wood. 2 MANOR Before the Conquest DIGSWELL formed part of the lands … held by a certain Roger, probably became absorbed in the manor, as it is not heard of again; half the multure of one …