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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… to have been originally the residence of the Wedgwood family, several of whom have been eminent for their … neatly furnished, contains some monuments to the Montagu family, among which is one to Edward Montagu, Knt., chief … place, in Domesday book called Widetun, was early in the family of Walter. Theobald de Botiller, a descendant of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… The two manors of Boughton were acquired by the Montagu family in the early 16th century and soon afterwards Sir … Boughton passed, through the female line, to the Buccleuch family. From then on the main changes in the gardens and park …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… this was a celebrated posting-town, where the royal family and the nobility and gentry slept on their first day's …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… as Hall Close, was that of the manor house of the Basset family who held Weldon from the early 12th century, but all …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… it had previously been a farmstead belonging to the Tailby family. 10 The manor-house is a long two-story ironstone … old hall was a large house, the residence of the Halford family. In 1666 and 1670 William Halford (d. 1682) was … about 1693. 13 It is believed that members of the Norwich family resided in the old hall at Welham and that they may …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Leicester; containing 76 inhabitants. Wellesbourn-Hastings (St. Peter) WELLESBOURN-HASTINGS ( St. Peter), a parish, in the union of … in the patronage of W. E. Nightingale, Esq., who, with the family of Hervey, is impropriator: the vicarial tithes have …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… daughter of this marriage brought it into the Portland family, by her marriage with his grace William duke of … the side ones 75 feet each. Not a modern lofty coach. The family of Bentinck is descended from the noble family of that name, who were of the province of Overyssel, …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… which was Robert Bardolfs as long, &c. Howbeit I take the family of Foliot to have had it long before. 11 Simon de St. … Margery aged then seventeen years, the wife of Hugh de Hastings, and Margaret sixteen, the wife of John de Camoys, … St. Swithuns day there, valued at 40s. yearly. 20 Hugh de Hastings 21 E. 3. was found heir of his father Hugh de …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… 1535. 54 After the Reformation the incumbents often had a family connexion with the patrons. Four vicars were Eytons: … morning services and were twice as large at the monthly family service. A church hall immediately south of the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… lay partly on the coalfield and belonged to the Forester family. Mining there did not affect either place to the … 41 on the assumption that each generation of the tenant family would have it renewed well before expiry. 42 Leases on … and nailing. Bell founding was carried on by the Clibury family from c. 1590 to c. 1682 and their business continued …