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A History of the County of Bedford
… in Dunton 8 hides and I virgate of the king in chief. This manor, part of which became later known as DUNTON CHAMBERLAIN … 3 In 1200 the king granted the overlordship of this manor to William Brewer, 4 but after his death in 1227, 5 it … of a knight's fee. 6 No trace of the descent of this manor can be found during the next hundred years, but the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Hood is another piece of high ground, on which is Durley Manor Farm, but except at these two points the parish nowhere … property of the bishops of Winchester, as part of their manor of Bishop's Waltham. The history of Durley is therefore … by one Francis Perkins, 9 who in 1586 conveyed the 'Manor of Durley' to Francis Fortescue. 10 The house attached …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… of Great Durnford it was diverted eastwards round Durnford Manor in the late 18th century: 12 the old course remains as … of Durnford, 34 the vicarage house, and Durnford Manor. The prebendary's house stood north of the church, 35 … and of one storey and attics, survived in 1993. Durnford Manor was built c. 1792 40 and a farmhouse was built south of …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… The principal one that does, on the east side, is East End Manor, the north-south hall range of which preserves the plan … three-bayed house with a slate roof. West End Manor Farm is a later 18th-century house, and the Red House … survived in 1992. South of Hackthorn Road, Durrington Manor was built c. 1800, possibly on an old site: 41 it is a …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… between road and river there stood in the Middle Ages four manor-houses. On the other side of the road two streets led … tenants by c. 1200 of the estate there later called TEMPLE manor, probably held it originally of the honor of Belvoir, … Colville, 80 retained only the overlordship of the Temple manor. In 1279 his grandson Roger was erroneously said to …
A History of the County of Worcester
… Holewell, Haledowne, Herdwell 3 and Paynes Meadow. 4 MANOR thelswith wife of Burgred, King of Mercia, daughter of … from Burgred. 6 In 1086 EARL'S CROOME was a member of the manor of Ripple, 7 and so continued until the 13th century, 8 … son of Adam was holding this land about 1182, 13 and this manor was probably among the lands for which he paid sums of …
A History of the County of Northampton
… in Earls Barton. One of these, called PYNKENY or BARNARD'S MANOR, from the names of the families which held it, seems to … the gift. 13 Alice, who died in 1289, had held the manor of Earls Barton of Robert de Pynkeny, her nephew, but … 1329 and 1332 Simon's three daughters laid claim to the manor. 16 During his minority Simon de Thorp had been in ward …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… stone mortar inscribed 'In the yeare 1660 H.B.M.' Skeeby Manor House, Easby Some of the 18th-century work has been … end of the village is a small but complete and typical manor-house dating from the 17th century. The building is … also a two-light window in the western end. Manors EASBY MANOR, composed of 6 carucates of land, belonged before the …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… of Roudeclif (Raclyve, xiii cent.), a dependency of the manor of Loftus (q.v.) in 1086. There used to be a beacon … 1627. 14 Of the five mills in the parish belonging to the manor of Easington in 1710, 15 only two, those of Liverton … Scaling (built in 1901). Scaling has a Wesleyan chapel. Manor Both EASINGTON and BOULBY, composed of 8 and 2 …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… in the north part of the town. The old rectory-house or manor-house of the Archdeacons of Richmond known as … date great friction between the tenants of the rectory manor and the men of Easingwold on the one side and the … for want of defence by the Lord Archdeacon.' 6 The rectory manor-house was pulled down in the beginning of the 19th …