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A History of the County of Hertford
… It was probably acquired in the time of Henry I by William Montfitchet together with the estate at Letchworth held of … Book. 69 The overlordship apparently descended in the Montfitchet family. Richard Montfitchet (son of Gilbert and grandson of William) …
A History of the County of Hertford
… to the manor in 1461, and in 1469 Thomas Dene of Ayot Montfitchet broke and entered it to the rector's damage. 12 … the descent of the moiety of Ayot St. Peter known as Ayot Montfitchet. 65 Early in the 14th century lands forming part …
A History of the County of Hertford
… was acquired in the reign of Henry I by William de Montfitchet, 28 of whom it was held as one knight's fee by … Richard Westmill. 29 William was succeeded by Gilbert de Montfitchet, who paid 10 for the farm of Westmill for several … to a forfeiture by Gilbert is not certain, but Richard de Montfitchet, who seems to have succeeded Gilbert in the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… at the time of the Conquest, Robert Gernon, surnamed Montfitchet, who erected a castle here, of which there are … church was the priory of Thremhall, founded by Richard de Montfitchet, and dedicated to St. James. Stanthorne …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in honour of the Virgin Mary and All Saints by William of Montfitchet, but from its low situation in the marshes, being …
A History of the County of Hertford
… of his wife. 87 In the same year, however, Richard de Montfitchet made fine with the king for the custody of the … Peter de Tany, in May 1236. 103 In 1242 Richard de Montfitchet was appointed sheriff and custodian of the …
A History of the County of Essex
… of the hundred. 15 In 12745 it was stated that Richard de Montfitchet had for ten years withheld wardpenny rents in … a landholder in the hundred. It is stated that Richard de Montfitchet, when he was sheriff (12426), set up gallows, …
A History of the County of Essex
… 70 and early in the 13th century it was held of Richard de Montfitchet, lord of a large manor in East and West Ham, by … Thomas, probably before 1221, 71 and about the same time Montfitchet made a similar grant, subject to an annual rent … 1221: Feet of F. Essex, i. 59. E.R.O., T/P 48/1 f. 30. For Montfitchet see above, p. 9. E.R.O., T/P 48/1 f. 25. Ibid. f. …
A History of the County of Essex
… originated in the 12th century, if not earlier. William de Montfitchet, when he founded Stratford Abbey in 1135, endowed … the same abbey the church of West Ham, given by Gilbert de Montfitchet. 3 About the same time Gilbert Foliot (d. 1187), … not then given to the abbey, but descended with the Montfitchet estates at least until 1254, when Richard de …
A History of the County of Essex
… Bow (Mdx.) and Stratford Langthorne. 24 In 1135 William de Montfitchet, successor to Robert Gernon, founded the … from the gallows set up in the 13th century by Richard de Montfitchet. 55 It is thought to be the place where the …