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Magna Britannia
… residence of a younger branch of the Bewley family. Mr. George Bewley is the present proprietor. At Brownrigg was …
A History of the County of Hertford
… 49 The latter sold to William Plomer of Gray's Inn and George Cockayne, and in 1597 Plomer again sold to John …
A History of the County of Warwick
… at the head of 18 troops of horse. It was defended by George Abbott, son of George Abbott, Archbishop of Canterbury, and sonin-law of … into bullets. The whole story is set out on a monument to George Abbott in Caldecote Church. 7 The present Hall is …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… before her death in 1506. 63 Her heir was her grandson George, who conveyed it in 1514 to feoffees to the use of Sir … Caldecote. 138 Pecke's son, Thomas, sold the property to George Downam, Randolf Eardley, Robert Snowden, Thomas Gray, … use, the font overturned, and the poor box broken. George Biker, who was not in holy orders, became minister. …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… remained in the family of Montagu of Boughton, 19 and George, Duke of Montagu, Henry, Duke of Buccleuch, and …
A History of the County of Rutland
… A panel in the east wall of the clockchamber is inscribed 'George Woodcock 1724.' Hope, Ch. Plate in Rutl. 22. Both …
Magna Britannia
… Duchess of Gloucester's sister; and that she gave it to George, Earl of Shrewsbury, in exchange for other estates. 16 … 1628; Richard Taylor, alderman of Chesterfield, 1637; George Taylor, Esq., of Durant-hall, 1668; William … an alms-house for six poor women, pursuant to the will of George Jaylor, Esq., of Durant-hall, who died in 1668, having …
Magna Britannia
… second Earl of Orford; on the death of whose son, the late George Earl of Orford, without issue, in 1791, it passed to Robert George William Trefusis, Esq., the representative of Bridget, … 1502. Hals erroneously supposed it to be the monument of George Brooke, Lord Cobham, who inherited lands at Callington …
A History of the County of Surrey
… is said to have been named from the re idence of Prince George of Denmark, husband of Queen Anne, who came here for … southern slope of Denmark Hill. The house behind Prince George's House, now called Westbury House, is said to have … a large silver-gilt paten of 1708, inscribed: 'Given by George John Allen, Master, 1850'; a silver flagon of 1712 …
A History of the County of Bedford
… were given in 1553 to John earl of Bedford; 6 in 1618 George Franklin died seised of lands in Burneham Mead. 7 … holding in 1428, 27 and it descended to his great-grandson George earl of Kent, who was lord of the manor in 1492. 28 In … Field, 59 who sold the manor between 1778 and 1803 to Sir George Osborn, bart. 60 The latter, or his descendants, sold …