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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… a man of such eminence as to have the custody of Rochester castle, and was knight of the shire. He was afterwards with … IV. alienated it to Sir George Browne, of Beechworth castle, who was attainted by act anno I Richard III. but … Henry VII. His descendant Sir Thomas Browne, of Beechworth castle, whose lands were disgavelled by two acts specially …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… and landing in this parish built themselves a fortress or castle here. Asserius writes, anno 892, Hastengus fecit sibi … 1st year, to Hugh de Watterton, constable of Queenborough-castle, and again in his 7th year to his fourth son, Humphry, … of the university of Oxford, and constable of Queenborough castle. 7 By Susan his first wife, daughter of Edward, earl …
A History of the County of Bedford
… overlordship at this date it was as governor of Rochester Castle, 41 and at the close of the 13th century it was still …
A History of the County of Bedford
… 9 Henceforward the manor was held of them as of their castle of Bytham. 10 The last mention of the overlordship …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… end of the 18th century and very much enlarged the house. Castle Malwood, rebuilt by Mr. Charles Hill in 1892, is now the property and residence of Mr. Hanbury. At Castle Malwood Lodge, now called 'Malwood,' the residence of …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… spires of Woodnesborough and Ash, the ruins of Richborough castle, the beautiful green levels of Minister, Ash, &c. with …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… and worthy knight, being made constable of Queenborough-castle, where he resided, and custos rotulorum of this …
A History of the County of Surrey
… to himself for life and remainder to John Lord Nevill of Raby, kt., and his heirs. 51 The latter in 13812 sold it to … prisoners attached by the sheriff and taking them to the castle of Guildford, by paying 5 s. yearly to the sheriff's …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Church Lane, the impressive banks and ditches of Beaumont castle can be seen. 22 No masonry remains above the ground … of this important early medieval fortification. This castle was probably built by Roger d'Ivry and nicknamed … to have been subinfeudated, and the existence of Beaumont castle, and the reference in the Oseney Cartulary to land …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… in the borough of Godsole. In the antient records of Dover castle, this manor is numbered among those estates which made … taken after his death, and that it was held of Dover castle. His son John Moyle sold this manor, in the 4th year … Molash, was granted next year, together with the honor and castle, and other premises, to Sir Thomas Cheney, whose son …