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A History of the County of Bedford
… situated on rising ground in a park of 40 acres. The Manor House, the residence of Major Haynes, in the main road, … some fine wood carving said to come from Toddington Manor. 5 Two coats of arms can be distinguished. Upon one is … which now no traces exist. It was held of the lord of the manor in 1584 by William Sheppard, 6 and is again mentioned …
Magna Britannia
… about eight miles from Tiverton. At an early period, the manor of Hockworthy was successively in the families of … the present proprietor. Mr. Webster resides in the old manor-house. The manor of Hockford belonged to the Beres of Morebath, from …
A History of the County of Warwick
… heights slightly over 400 ft. are reached at Hodnell Manor Farm and Weddington Hill in Ascote. It was probably … 16 August 1558, he directed his executors to discharge the manor of Hodnell of an annuity of 200 payable during her life … wife of Sir John Seyntlowe, and to use the issues of the manor and other lands for the relief of poor scholars of St. …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… entrenchment and one just outside the eastern ditch. 2 The manor-house, the residence of Mr. Blick Morris, is a brick … later created Earl of Carnarvon, who succeeded to the manor in 1616. Apparently it was originally of L-shaped plan … 17thcentury timber-framed cottages considerably altered. MANOR Before the Conquest Almer, a man of Bundi the staller, …
A History of the County of Bedford
… by means of gas and steam plant. The site of the old manor-house built by Richard Chernock, who died in 1615, 2 is … is evidence of the existence of the village at that date. MANOR At the survey of 1086 HOLCOT MANOR, assessed at 4 hides, belonged to William Spec, whose …
A History of the County of Northampton
… of her successor in that place, David I of Scotland. 4 The manor was held as the fourth part of a knight's fee. 5 In … 2 hides and 2 virgates of land in HOLCOT belonged to the manor of Brixworth. 19 In the 12th-century survey this … who at his death in 1544 was said to be seised of a manor of Holcot and certain lands there called Standish Lands …
A History of the County of Somerset
… figures for the parish alone are not available. 25 MANOR AND OTHER ESTATES. Two Domesday estates lay in the … held by Matthew de Furneaux, 33 and it descended with the manor of Kilve 34 through the Furneaux family to Elizabeth … Alice succeeded in 1399 to the estate called HOLFORD manor. 35 Like Kilve it was held by the Rogers family from …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… leets, are chosen here likewise. This parish, with the manor of Elnothington in it, together with the rest of the … in like manner as Adisham had been given to it. The manor of Hollingborne remained part of the possessions of the … twenty pounds, and now it is worth thirty pounds. To this manor there adjoins half a suling, which never paid scot, …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… Wells, R.N. (d. 1826). It followed the descent of the manor of Glatton with Holme, until 1918, and is still the … Holme was not included in the sale of Glatton in 1918. Manor The Domesday Survey does not mention HOLME, but it was … In 1314 the king ordered that a fair should be held at his manor of Holme, on the eve, day and morrow of the feast of …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… William was rated to the Dane-Geld at twelve Bov. for his Manor. 1 The Land whereof was sufficient for three Ploughs, … 13 Roger de Wilford, and Joane, his Wife, who held the Manor of Bughton for her Life, passed it by Fine, 29 E. 3. to … Quer. and Robert de Perepont, Knight, Deforc. of the Manor of Holme juxta Nottingham, and the Advowson of the …