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A History of the County of Surrey
… is subsequently found attached to the honour of Rochester Castle. 10 A Sir William Covert is said by Samson Lennard, … 28 who held it of the queen as of the honour of Rochester Castle and died seised in 1585, leaving a son and heir John. … held of the Monchenseys, who had the honour of Rochester Castle, but there does not seem to be any record of the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… of CHALE has always been held of the lord of Carisbrooke Castle. 13 In 1086 William son of Stur held the manor, having … formerly a separate manor held of the lords of Carisbrooke Castle. 54 Before the Conquest it belonged with Atherfield …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… green where it is met by roads from Ditcham and Rowland's Castle. It is round this little green that the village mostly … is called which leads south to Finchdean and Rowland's Castle. Much of the timber used in the building of the … not more than a mile broad at its widest point. Rowland's Castle, situated in the south, is the most populous part, and …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… the sea; the first day he went to Otford, then to Leeds-castle, then to Charing, and from thence on the 25th to … Elizabeth, daughter of Sir Robert Brown, of Beechworth castle, he had several children, to the eldest of whom, Sir …
A History of the County of Oxford
… before 1230 to supply timber for building at Oxford castle, 7 and there was considerable assarting in the Middle … of 165 6 s., and two other Finstock landowners, Sarah Castle and Martha Robinson, who held tithes commuted for … of whom the chief were Lord Churchill ( c. 413 a.), Sarah Castle ( c. 140 a.), James Alderton ( c. 65 a.), and David …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… thieves were taken. Thus in a chimney-piece, at Beauvoir-castle, he says, might be seen the city and cathedral of …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… In the vale beyond which, still further northward of Dover castle, is a wide deep space, called Knights bottom, from the knights belonging to the castle having continually made use of it in former times to … had been for some time enjoyed by the lieutenant of Dover castle, at the yearly rent of 12l. 10s. 8d. Besides which, …
A History of the County of Somerset
… to Steart in Babcary. The Great Western rail link between Castle Cary and Charlton Mackrell, running through the … who in 1682 sold the manor to Edmund Gregory of Thorne in Castle Cary. 77 Gregory left it by will proved in 1697 to his … and held of Cary Fitzpaine manor by John Maunsell: Alnwick Castle, Northumberland MSS. XII. 12. 3b, ct. roll Cary …
A History of the County of Somerset
… It was turnpiked in 1753. 7 The road linking Somerton and Castle Cary, known as Butwell Road in 1757, 8 the Glaston … to his son William, who conveyed them to Robert Clarke of Castle Cary in 1794. 245 Clarke sold the estate to John … 1787. Devon R.O. 123 M/TB 125. Langport, Somerton, and Castle Cary Turnpike Act, 26 Geo. II, c. 92 (Priv. Act). …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… his death this manor of the king, as of his honor of the castle of Dover, by the service of one sparrow-hawk yearly. … at the funeral of Sir Isaac Wake, who was buried in Dover castle. He held the rectory of Cheriton with this of …