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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… the 19th century this chapel was granted by faculty to the family of Turner of Penleigh as a burial place and it is … and other windows commemorate members of the Phipps family of Leighton House. 41 According to Aubrey the north …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… of Whitaker and Phipps. The fortunes of the Whitaker family may have been founded by John, one of the Westbury … mill owners in Westbury and Bratton. 60 Thenceforth the family continued to acquire land, mostly in Bratton, and … of the manor of Westbury Mauduits in 1585. 61 This large family continued to accumulate lands and manors until by the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… In the 19th century it was the home of the Laverton family until 1888 when William Henry Laverton bought Leighton … 48 Fontainville House, once the home of the Jefferies family, stood in a large garden nearly opposite Westbury … of the cloth industry and the position of the Laverton family in Westbury in the later 19th century. The Laverton …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… The estate conveyed to Geoffrey Scudamore remained in his family until 1342, when it was sold by Margery, wife of Sir … or SHEWELLS probably originated in the holding of the family of Sewale. In 1280-1 Reynold de Sewale held 4 a. in … Joan his wife. 80 Later the holding passed to the Westbury family probably through the marriage of Katharine, daughter …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Brook was possibly the principal residence of the Pavely family in the 14th century, for Reynold Pavely is styled 'of … hamlets and townships. 51 It passed in the Hungerford family until 1684 when Sir Edward Hungerford sold it, … to Sir Edward Desbouverie and descended in the Bouverie family of Longford Castle. In 1785 Jacob Pleydell-Bouverie, …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… had acquired 50 out of the 61 burgages, 2 and although the family's control was challenged throughout the middle years …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… at Clay Close House, belonging to members of the family of Phipps. After 1693 the congregation moved to a barn … the Quakers were represented in Westbury by the Matravers family, and the plot outside the south-west corner of the … Com. File 138208. Ex inf. Mr. R. Tuffin. For Matravers family, see p. 169. Soc. of Friends, List of Members Bristol …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in the union of Battle, hundred of Baldslow, rape of Hastings, E. division of Sussex, 6 miles (E. by S.) from … by the Brede channel, and intersected by the new road from Hastings into Kent; the surface is beautifully diversified … This place was anciently the property of the Bohun family, of whose castellated mansion the south front is still …
A History of the County of Sussex
… One manor of HAMPTONET or WESTHAMPNETT was held by the family of Paynel, possibly descended from the Nicholas Paynel … conveyed the and the reversion of the other to John de Hastings, 12 Lord Bergavenny. He died in 1324, seised of this … including Westhampnett, had permission to sue Laurence de Hastings for disseisin, although he was under age and the …