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A History of the County of Somerset
… an extension to the roads of the Langport, Somerton, and Castle Cary Trust. 24 The new road in the north replaced a … (extra-illustrated copy in Taunton Borough Libr.). Taunton Castle, Braikenridge Colln., sketch by W. W. Wheatley, 1850. …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… held a tenement called la Hyde in Mursley as member of the castle of Berkhampstead. 102 This land still existed as a …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… who held it of the king in capite by barony, as of the castle of Dover, by the tenure of castle guard for the defence of it, of him and of his …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… land, by marriage to the Mortimer family of Richards Castle (Herefs.) in the early 13th century, 76 and presumably …
A History of the County of Worcester
… 14 and it seems to have followed the descent of Elmley Castle 15 until nearly the end of the 14th century, 16 when … Norton or Sherof's Naunton' to the chantry of Elmley Castle. 24 After George's death in 1478 the manor seems to … of 12 out of Sheriff's Naunton Manor and lands in Elmley Castle and elsewhere was granted to Anne daughter of William …
A History of the County of Somerset
… from the coast and 10 km. west of Bridgwater. 1 It had a castle, a borough, and a market and fair. The ancient parish … end of the parish where the land rises gradually to 137 m. Castle Hill rises to 110 m. in the west and Pinnacle Hill to … Keuper marl with a broad band of gravel along the stream. Castle Hill is composed of Ilfracombe slates and grits and …
A History of the County of Warwick
… with the Marmions and their heirs, lords of Tamworth Castle, at least down to 1387. 10 Ralph son of Ralph was …
Magna Britannia
… Appledore, with a powerful army, in 878, laid siege to the castle of Kenwith, the garrison of which, in a successful … that a small fortified spot, called Henniborough, or Henni Castle, about a mile north-west of Bideford, was the site of Kenwith Castle, the object of this memorable siege, of which Camden …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… of the town. South of the Lodge is the site of Malton Castle. Malton Castle was erected probably in the early part of the 12th … at the battle of the Standard Malton was destroyed and its castle was besieged by the king's men in revenge for the …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… the next Bishop of Lincoln, is said to have built the Castle in King Stephen's time, though it seems (by what … Chapel of the Apostles, Philip and James, founded in the Castle of the same Town, and anciently given to the Mother … was about the sixth of May 1646, 8 with the Town, and Castle, and the rest of the Fortresses, concluded by …