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A History of the County of Oxford
… Sheriff of Lincolnshire and Constable of Lincoln castle, and held these offices in his wife's right. 31 He …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… Churchwardens; (7) T. Osborn, founder, 1794; (8) Revd. Castle Sherard, Rector, 153 Jno. Martin, Robt. Waller, …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… attended by Thomas Cromwell, then constable of Carisbrooke Castle, is said to have visited his son Richard Worsley at … as one-eighth of a fee of the honour of Carisbrooke Castle. 152 It then followed the descent of Bridge Court 153 … from Bd. of Agric. (1905). Stone for repair of the castle of Carisbrooke and the abbey buildings at Quarr was …
A History of the County of Surrey
… Stansteadborough, old names for a part of the parish. On Castle Hill, by Leigh Place, are traces of a bank and ditch, … is a very considerable earthwork which surrounded the castle or fortified manor-house of the St. Johns. The works … wrote part of a gateway was standing. In the fields near Castle Hill neolithic flints have been found. 10 New Chapel, …
A History of the County of Bedford
… Putnoe Wood and falling into the Ouse just below the Castle Mills. Hard by stands the elevated mound known as Risinghoe Castle. The village of Goldington, which lies to the … damage was done to Puttenhoe Woods at the siege of Bedford Castle in 1224, and the abbey in compensation received a …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… a canton, azure; for his loyalty and valour at Donington castle, in Berkshire, of which he was governor, where being … sword, he stoutly answered, that he would never quit the castle without the king's order, nor take nor give quarter. …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… Fee; and it seems either had, or was thought fit to have a Castle, because amongst those Convents, 1 upon a Truce … of Chester, nor Legrecester should, or ought to fortify a Castle ( Firmare Castrum aliquod) between Hinchelai and … One eminence presents you with the views of Belvoir-Castle, WollatonHall, Clifton, Lincoln, Nottingham, Derby, …
A History of the County of Worcester
… passed with his other lands to the Beauchamps of Elmley Castle, 10 the manor being held of them until it was acquired … 13501. The manor still formed part of the barony of Elmley Castle in 1505. 11 Urse was holding Grafton in demesne in … of Warwick shortly afterwards, and descended with Elmley Castle until the death of Henry Duke of Warwick in 1446. …
A History of the County of Worcester
… 6 The overlordship followed the same descent as Elmley Castle (q.v.) and is last mentioned in 1419. 7 In 13678 the … sent to the prison at Ely, 35 and about 1596 to Banbury Castle. 36 During this time there are several licences …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… 33 E. 3. assigned to stay with King John of France, in the Castle of Hartford. 15 William Dayncourt, Son of his Son …