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A History of the County of Hertford
… of Waltham. 4 Brickendon Bury, the capital messuage of the manor of Brickendon, lies within Brickendon Rural. It stands … Green (including Fanshaws Farm), formerly part of the manor of Brickendon. St. John Rural is a purely agricultural … with seven other tenants of the lord of Great Amwell Manor. 10 A barrow of unknown date lies beyond 'Thieves Lane' …
A History of the County of Hertford
… Old Parsonage, Hertingfordbury MANORS Heartingfordbury The manor of HERTINGFORDBURY was held before the Conquest by … not completed until 1297. 16 Agnes continued to hold the manor until her death in 130910, 17 when it passed to her … 20 married Richard Talbot, 21 who in 1332 granted the manor to Roger de Chauntecler of London as security for a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… medieval scholar, Master Adam de Senestan. 26 Manor. At the time of the Conquest and for some years … Earl of Gloucester (d. 1147), for in the 13th century the manor was part of the honor of Gloucester. 28 From Gilbert de … in 1521, when it reverted to the Crown. In 1576 the manor was said to be held of Queen Elizabeth as of her Duchy …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… is within the hundred of Ruxley, and being part of the manor of Great Orpington, the manerial rights of it belong to Sir John Dixon Dyke, bart. the owner of that manor. THE PARISH of Hever is long, and narrow from north to … it into the river. Hever was once the capital seat and manor of a family of the same name, whose still more antient …
A History of the County of Hertford
… namely one held in demesne by the abbey, and the other the manor of the rectory, and it appears probable that the other … either were not manors or became merged in the abbey manor. On the dissolution of the monastery the king granted … for a term of years, while the farm of the site of the manor was granted to William Goldsmythe for thirty-one years. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in the 14th century 9 reduced the village to church, manor house, and a few cottages. By the mid 17th century the … reputedly no village at all apart from the church and old manor house. 12 There were, however, a few cottages within … single-storeyed stone building. He demolished the old manor house c. 1880 and replaced it with a new house to serve …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… of his Estate in Lincolneshire, but gave away his whole Manor of Hickling, as it was encreased by an Exchange he made … Rent, which he himself had, during his Life, out of this Manor, to the said Prior and Canons. Sir Gerard de Fanecourt, … was regranted. About that Time the Value of the whole Manor belonging to Thurgarton, 7 was 24l. 5s. 2d. per Annum, …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… present day. In 1419 an extent is found of Bassets Bury Manor; the site of 1 acres included a small hall ( aula) with … they mark the site of the ancient demesne of Bassets Bury Manor. Returning to the High Street, Queen Victoria Road, … of Wycombe Abbey, which stands on the site of the old manor of Loakes. It was built in 1795, in the Gothic style, …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… alias Higham; the former of which names it took from a manor or ville in this parish, where a priory was built, but … flat country, at an equal distance from the church, is the manor and hamlet of Higham-ridgeway, a name plainly derived … the repair of the ninth pier of Rochester bridge, as the manor of Okely was to the fourth pier of it. 4 In queen …
A History of the County of Bedford
… called The Camp. 2 It probably was connected with the manor house. Roman remains have also been found in the parish. The manor house, now a farm, is on the northwest side of the … parish, which it also bounds on the south side. Manors The manor of HIGHAM, known since the end of the thirteenth …