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A History of the County of Worcester
… the Beauchamps of Elmley, the manor being held of Elmley Castle until 1568, when the overlordship is mentioned for the … interest in the manor passed with the manor of Hanley Castle (q.v.) to the Earls of Gloucester, the manor being … Thomas Earl of Lancaster, and was imprisoned in Pickering Castle in 1322. 71 His estates were forfeited to the Crown, …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… of the Rev. Obadiah Bourne, and John Talbot, esq. of Stone castle, in this county. The hon. lady Frances Benson resides …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… of the hills to the left, the stately buildings of Dover castle. The soil, in the northern part of this parish on the … of the crown, and held in three parts; one of which, the castle of Dover held; another part, the canons of St. … that year. His grandson Sir Thomas Browne, of Beechworth-castle, who has his lands disgavelled by the two acts of the …
A History of the County of Worcester
… to the heirs of his brother Hugh Mortimer of Richard's Castle, i.e., his daughters Joan wife of Thomas Bykenore, and … Geoffrey Cornwall passed with a moiety of the manor of Ham Castle in the Cornwall family until 1528. 40 Ham Castle was then sold, but Rochford was retained by Sir Thomas …
A History of the County of Worcester
… 39 and it has since descended with the manor of Elmley Castle, the present lord being Mr. James Arthur Jones. The … of the 14th century to the Mortimers of Richard's Castle, 122 and followed the descent of that honour until the … at his death in 1365 of John Talbot of Richard's Castle, 125 the manor of Rock being held of the Mortimers of …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… of 31 January 1838, going on by post-chaise to Barnard Castle next day. The 'New Inn' is now called Thorpe Grange, … in his mother's honour, and designed the west wing of Castle Howard. He and Welbore Ellis 'persuaded Sir William … Gilling (q.v.) in 1086, 86 and was still held of Richmond Castle in 1633. 87 Count Alan possibly subenfeoffed his …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… of it. This manor is held of the manor of Swanscombe, by castle-guard rent to the castle of Rochester, and is called, in the rolls of that …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… parish it is crossed by the Tees Viaduct of the Barnard Castle and South Durham railway, which has a station at … an effective natural moat and escarpment to Cotherstone Castle, which lies at the angle south of this junction of the … fall. Romaldkirk: Church and Green The chief traces of the castle buildings lie in a field to the north of the track, …
A History of the County of Northampton
… it was afterwards held in chief. 9 In 1252 its tenant owed castle-guard. 10 All the royal lands in the parish became …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… was in the 14th century held of the king as of Windsor Castle by suit at Odiham Hundred Court. Richard atte Coufold …