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Magna Britannia
… in 1688, says that the gallows stood on a hill near the castle, on which criminals had been executed within memory. There are considerable remains of the castle 5, which was the ancient seat of the Huddlestons: they … chiefly for the iron forges. The habitable part of the castle is now occupied as a farm-house. There was formerly a …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… 44 The manor still belonged to the Whartons of Skelton Castle 45 (the lords of Gilling) in 1796. but by 1857 had … is said to have confirmed the church to the monks of Castle Acre, 84 but in 1208 it was held by Brian's successor, …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… king Edward III. he was sheriff, and resided at Mereworth-castle. His son, of the same name, died in the 44th year of … Leicester, after this resided at times, both at Mereworth castle and at Badsell, of which latter place he wrote … before-mentioned, on which Sir Edward Nevill, the castle of Bergavenny had been settled both by testament and …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Dir. Som. (1906). S.R.O., D/P/mer 1/6/1, 23/1; Taunton Castle, Tite Colln. 116/22, Permanent Friendly Soc. rules, … Nonconformity in Som. (Som. Arch. Soc. Libr. Taunton Castle). Cal. S.P. Dom. 1672, 237, 240. S.R.O., Q/RR, …
A History of the County of Surrey
… the king's palace at Westminster, and in 1359 for Windsor Castle; 2 also for Old St. Paul's and London Bridge. The …
Magna Britannia
… the duchy by the Duke of Bedford. There was anciently a castle at Helsbury, spoken of by William of Worcester, in his … a place called the Beacon 9, just without the park, is a castle-mount, with considerable earth-works, which, it is … Minster church. The manor, honor, and borough of Bottreaux castle, now called Boscastle, and the manor of Worthyvale, …
A History of the County of Surrey
… 12 s. yearly on St. Andrew's Day for ward of Rochester Castle. 8 Ansfrig had held Mickleham under the Confessor, and …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… Lane, were discovered the remains of a hypocaust. 7 Castle The castle, as Leland said, 'joynith hard to the toun … co-heirs, Mary wife of Robert Nevill son of the lord of Raby, Joan wife of Robert de Tateshall, and Anastasia, a … his father's lifetime, and Ranulph, first Lord Nevill of Raby, 65 dying in 1331, was succeeded by his son Ralph. 66 He …