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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… park, being a large wood, belonging to the lord of Eleham manor. Dr. Plot says, he was informed, that there was the … their proportions of it, as valued by the homage of the manor, in money. At the time of taking the survey of … forty, and yet it yields fifty pounds. Ederic held this manor of king Edward. Four years after the bishop was …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… extensive garden and fine trees. To the south is Colbury Manor, the residence of the Misses Hony, and to the north is … House (Col. the Hon. Edward Arthur Palk), at Loperwood Manor (Mr. R. C. Sutherland Pearce), at Tatchbury Mount, … in the possession of Mr. H. T. Timson, and at Tatchbury Manor House (Lieut.-Col. W. C. Pollard). The parish is well …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… is perhaps the wood called Skewthwaite, appurtenant to the manor in 1436 and 1650. 7 Wilton, at a height of 200 ft., … to crenellate in 1335. 8 It is mentioned by Leland 9 as 'a manor place with a tower longging to Chomeley,' and Dodsworth … in 1836. 11 Manors Before the Conquest Gospatric held a 'manor' and 3 oxgangs 12 at ELLERBURN, and it was probably …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Earl Harold 9 was assessed at 13 hides, and was called a manor. At the Conquest it was given to Ralph Talgebosch or … or castle of Nottingham. 20 In 1086 21 Ralph held the manor of ELLESBOROUGH of William Fitz Ansculf, but its … spite of this she brought a claim for a third part of the manor, which she obtained by judgement of the king's court. …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… occurring in 1598. 12 Cola the Huntsman held the manor in 1086 as Bolne had held it of Edward the Confessor as an alod. In 1160 William de Solers was holding the manor and granted the church of St. Mary, Ellingham, and … Earl Richard, his uncle.' 13 William was still holding the manor in 1167, 14 but by the reign of Richard I William de …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… built perhaps by the Throckmortons. It was probably the manor house of the chief manor, and the homestead moat in its grounds apparently marks the site of the earlier manor house of the tenants of Ramsey Abbey. St. Peter's …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… outlying groups which compose the village, the church and manor farm, which lie together towards the northwest, and the … curves west past Widmore House, now known as Ellisfield Manor, the residence of Mr. Harry Hoare. At this point, the … north-east, the other northward downhill to the church and manor farm, which both lie west of the road, the farmhouse, a …
A History of the County of Warwick
… of Birmingham with a population of over 5,000 persons. 5 MANOR At the time of the Domesday Survey ELMDON was held by … between them, 13 and from that time at least the manor was held of the lord of the manor of Hampton-in-Arden. 14 The principal seat of the …
A History of the County of Worcester
… portraits of Queen Elizabeth and the then lord of the manor William Savage and his wife, who received the queen on … of the Beauchamps, and it followed the same descent as the manor of Elmley Castle (q.v.) until the death of Thomas … Herbert and Christopher Savage, a survey was made of the manor and castle of Elmley, and it was found that the castle, …
A History of the County of Worcester
… 1125, 12 and his son and successor Roger was holding this manor in the time of King Stephen. 13 Ralph de Toeni, who was … two children, Robert and Alice. Robert succeeded to the manor and came of age in 1297, when seisin was given to him … 26 In 1321 Roger de Mortimer of Chirk seized the manor from William la Zouche and held it until the following …