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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… several generations, though after c. 1660 they lived at Castle Camps and Shudy Camps and not at Hinxton. 109 In 1664 …
Magna Britannia
… plague. Sir Edmund Anderson and Mr. Baron Gent went to the castle at Exeter, and opened the commission, after which they …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Beauchamp, of whom the manor was held in 1426 as of her castle of Wylye, 6 but by 1574 had passed to the Crown, 7 …
A History of the County of Somerset
… above, intro. Collinson, Hist. Som. iii. 457. Taunton Castle, Pigott Colln., water colour by J. Buckler, 1840. S.R.O., D/P/hol 4/1/12; Taunton Castle, Pigott Colln., water colour by J. Buckler, 1840. …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… family married Thomas, lord Fairfax, possessor of Leeds-castle in her right; Francis, the second son, purchased … resided at Greenwaycourt, though he had purchased Leeds castle. He died at the former in 1661, and was buried in … Of the former, Sir Cheney, the eldest, inherited Leeds-castle, where a further account of him may be seen; Francis, …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… before, viz. 10 H. 3. was Warden, or Keeper, of Nottingham-Castle, and James de Keworth was his Nephew; from whom … in the Conqueror's army. They derive their name from the castle of Pierrepont, in the confines of Picardy. Robert, …
A History of the County of Worcester
… stands in what was originally part of the grounds of Holt Castle, the 'praty pile' of Leland, immediately opposite the … Chappellyardes, 8 Newnton, 9 Wyrkins Mill 10 (xvi cent.). CASTLE Holt Castle was never apparently brought into prominence and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… work or to the building of the medieval house or castle has been found. Perhaps the most likely date for its … unsuccessfully tried to rescue Charles I from Carisbrooke Castle in 1648. 45 She was described by her contemporary …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… manor remained with his descendants, lords of Kimbolton Castle (q.v.), until about 1877. It was then acquired by …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… family may be seen. Upon which, although the manor and castle of Codnor came to Elizabeth, his aunt and heir, wife … the inquisition then taken. Sir Thomas Wyatt, of Allington-castle, was the next proprietor of this manor; and he, in the … ancestor of the Cobhams of that place, and of Sterborough-castle; Thomas, who was of Beluncle; and Reginald, rector of …