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A History of the County of Somerset
… c. 1646 for urging the royalist governor of Dunster Castle to hold out against Parliament. He was ordered to be …
A History of the County of Warwick
… as one of the demesne manors attached to the earldom and castle of Warwick (q.v.). 7 The manor seems often to have …
Magna Britannia
… of the prebends in the ancient collegiate chapel of the castle of Exeter. The manor of Ash Clist was alienated from …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… 'to Harsculph Cleasby my kinsman and constable of my castle of Richmond.' The charter, however, is full of … was mentioned as being held of the Crown as of the castle of Richmond. 63 Charities Letitia Cornwallis, by will, …
A History of the County of Worcester
… and coining money at the mint in Aberystwyth Castle. After the Commonwealth was proclaimed he went into …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… The Conqueror appropriated half a hide for the site of his castle of Windsor, and the remainder of the manor was held in … service of half a knight's fee, payment of 20 s. to the castle of Windsor and service at the king's court of the … 1720, an annuity of 1 charged upon a house now known as 'Castle Dairy,' Thames Street, Windsor (formerly the Red Lion …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… was Lord of the Manor of Wilford, and Guardian of the Castle at Nott. in the Time of William Peverell, and his son … Book, and King William, or William Peverell built the Castle of Nott. himself, and dwelt in it, and his Son after … de Tibtot the Constable, 12 E. 1. demised Nottingham Castle, with the Appurtenances, to him for 681. per Annum, …
A History of the County of Worcester
… which was at the south-west corner of the vicarage. 5 Ham Castle Farm, in the north-east of the parish, near the Teme, is on the site of the ancient Ham Castle, which, from its commanding position, must at one time … of importance. Historically, little is known of this castle, which is mentioned for the first time in 1207. It …
A History of the County of Warwick
… church of Clifton, 'which formerly was a prebend of the castle of Leicester', 13 was given to the Abbey of Leicester …
A History of the County of Rutland
… which was formed of the townships and manors held of the castle and manor of Oakham. 1 The land is fairly level, being … the London and North Eastern Railway, and 2 miles south of Castle Bytham Station, on the London Midland and Scottish … in the king's hands until granted away with the manor and castle of Oakham by Henry I in the 12th century. From this …