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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Calstone (including what became Blackland), Cherhill, Compton Bassett, Heddington, and Yatesbury. 47 To the west … at Blackland by the 12th century, at Calstone by 1301, at Compton Bassett by the late 12th century, at Heddington by c. … implied that great tithes from Witcombe (in Hilmarton), Compton (probably Compton Bassett), and Bupton (in Clyffe …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… men of Calne, Calstone, Cherhill, and, to a small extent, Compton Bassett. It lay divided into 168 plots by superficial … probably used in common by the men of Calne, Cherhill, and Compton Bassett. 41 South-east of Abberd mead a common … 48 and it remained commonable until 1821; 49 the part in Compton Bassett parish probably remained commonable in 1662 …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Calne extended east to include Berwick Bassett, Cherhill, Compton Bassett, and Yatesbury, and on the south it perhaps … probably west of the estate was added to Calne parish. Compton Bassett, Heddington, and Yatesbury, if each had been … of 149 a., 12 a., and a., were surrounded by Cherhill and Compton Bassett parishes, and a 3-a. island of Cherhill was …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… which was rated separately and described as part of Compton (presumably Compton Bassett) tithing, and an area called the borough …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… what became Cherhill parish, possibly included what became Compton Bassett and Yatesbury parishes, and perhaps included … there were settlements at Calstone, Whitley, Beversbrook, Compton Bassett, Heddington, and Yatesbury on lands which, if … Walker Heneage, the tenant of that land 30 and the lord of Compton Bassett manor. 31 Lord Lansdowne's land descended …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… who were M.P.s included Sir John Mervyn, the lord of Compton Bassett manor, who was elected in 1554, 24 and Walter … 82, 87. Hist. Parl., Commons, 1509-58, i. 218; below, Compton Bassett, manors (Compton Bassett). Hist. Parl., Commons, 1660-90, iii. 146; …
A History of the County of Somerset
… 40 The manor descended with Cock in Stogursey to John Compton (d. 1548). 41 John's son Richard died in 1564 leaving …
Old and New London
… basket, by the contrivance of her lover, young Lord Compton, and Mr. Lewis says this story is confirmed by a … four white herrings, six sprats, and two eggs. Lord Compton's mind was so shaken by the vast wealth he inherited … daughters knew their rights, and exacted them. Lord Compton was created an earl in 1618. The second earl, a brave …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857
… Res. by 21 Oct. 1546 ( ibid. XXI ii no. 332 (55)). John Compton 1 B.D. 1546-1555. Pres. by king 21 Oct. 1546 ( L. & …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857
… D. 26 Apr. 1669 ( Wood's Life and Times II 154). Henry Compton M.A. 1669-1675. Minute 27 Apr. 1669 for pres. by king …