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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… signifying in Saxon, that tree, and stede, a place. The manor of Hastingligh claims over some part of this parish, … Canterbury, about half a mile from which is Deane, or Dane manor-house; and still further Dowles-farm, belonging to Mr. John Rigden, of Faversham; near Stone-street is the manor of Southligh, now called Mizlings, by which name only …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… the borsholder of which is chosen at the court leet of the manor of Preston yearly. THE PARISH of Elmstone is very … of the land very poor. There is no fair held here. THE MANOR OF ELMSTONE was part of the antient possessions of the … and three villeins, with three oxen in one team. In this manor Ansfrid holds half a suling, of the demesne of the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… which does not seem ever to have been nucleated. The manor-house was c. mile west of the village, which has no … road and close to the River Chelt. Uckington Manor Farm stands slightly north-west of the moated site, and … Priory from 1467 until the Dissolution. In 1540 the manor of UCKINGTON was leased to George Throckmorton. 67 In …
A History of the County of Oxford
… escarpment drops sharply about a hundred feet, so that the manor-house has a clear view westwards across to the … the village looks much as it did in the 17th century. The manor-house, which rises sheer from the road, is mainly … had any family of note other than the occupants of the manor-house. Although the 14th-century Gilbert of Elsfield …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… this Town was of the Fee of Roger de Busli, wherein was a Manor, which Oudencare had before the Conquest, and paid for … was that wherein Goduvin in the Saxon Times had his Manor, which was Rated to the Geld at six Bovats. The Land … of William Hamesterley, 5 who died Seised of a certain Manor in Elyeston about 15 R. 2. called Stouhall Fee, with …
A History of the County of Bedford
… hides and valued at 100 s. 15 The abbess and nuns held the manor in free alms of the honour of Huntingdon until the … off Agnes Crokebarowe. 23 The abbess surrendered the manor to the Crown in 1539. 24 It was then valued at 30 17 s. … by a son Thomas, who survived him but three years. 50 The manor then passed to William's daughter Elizabeth, the wife …
A History of the County of Hertford
… great extent built on land which was formerly part of the manor estate. It was separated from the manorhouse some forty … 1781 commissioners were appointed to carry out the same. 6 MANOR In 1188 Pope Clement granted to the kitchen of the … for the feeding of the swine. 7 The monastery kept the manor until the Dissolution, 8 and it was doubtless included …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… of a market, to be holden on a Tuesday weekly, within this manor of Eltham, and a fair there yearly on the feast of the … obtained the king's consent, he gave the sixth part of the manor of Luton, in Bedfordshire, in exchange to Walter de … issue in the 17th year of the same reign, holding the manor of Eltham of the king by knight's service, and leaving …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… owned by Samuel Newton and geographically formed part of Manor farm, though it was not leased with it. 11 The small … site at each of the greens and there are similar sites at Manor Farm, midway between the two, and at the northern edge … buildings in Eltisley are farm-houses and three of these, Manor Farm, Jesus College Farm, and Green Farm, are described …
A History of the County of Durham
… executed. 3 The Protestation of 1641 was signed here. 4 MANOR Bishop Aldhun (9901018) gave ELTON among other lands … granted to Robert de Clifford as an appurtenance of the manor of Hart (q.v.). 7 Elton is subsequently said to be held … Gower, perhaps his nephew, who died seised of half the manor. Laurence was the son of Laurence the son of William …