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Magna Britannia
… Basingwerk. King Henry VIII. gave this manor, in 1537, to George Earl of Shrewsbury. It now belongs to the Duke of … VIII., and it has passed with Ollersett and Eyam to Lord George Cavendish. Beard-hall is now a farm-house. … the Bradbury family is now a farm-house, belonging to Mr. George Newton. The chapelry of Mellor lies about eight miles …
A History of the County of Oxford
… passed, under the terms of F. S. Lloyd Wheate's will, to George Henry Barnett, nephew of Sir Jacob Wheate. G. H. … son Frank Henry (d. 1907), and by Frank Henry's son George Henry (d. 1942) whose son Benjamin sold it in 1944 to … endow a trendell light, an early form of chandelier. 189 George Jelybrand, rector 15447, left a surplice to the church …
A History of the County of Surrey
… the manor, 64 and in 1601 Queen Elizabeth sold it to Sir George More of Loseley, 65 in whose family it remained for … from purveyance. 69 These liberties were claimed by Sir George More in 16056. 70 The fishing and fowling rights … 71 Early in the 17th century a dispute arose between Sir George More and Mr. Castillion, farmer of the rectory manor, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… his brief restoration in 1471, Henry VI granted it to George, Duke of Clarence, but Elizabeth probably regained it … offices including those of Dean of Bristol and tutor to George III and his brother; 159 and Timothy Neve (176398), … in the chancel but now on the floor of the tower, to George Sargeante of Brill (d. 1668), a surveyor 'known in …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… and Hannah Worley, widow, d. 1771; Martha (Maylam) wife of George Rowley, d. 1765; John Hawkins, d. 1806; the Rev. … Ann his wife, d. 1835, Ann their daughter, d. 1826, George Turney her husband, d. 1825, and George Turney their son, d. 1835; John Chapman, d. 1858, and …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Carters. Thomas Carter, gent. of Bilting, second son of George Carter, gent. of Winchcombe, died possessed of it in … gentlemen, remaining here in the beginning of king George I.'s reign, as appears by their wills in the … to Thomas Broadnax, esq. 2 who in the 13th year of king George I. anno 1727, pursuant to the will of Sir Thomas May, …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… it, but shortly afterwards it came into the possession of George Rodney Brydges, who was descended from a younger … of the family, but he devised his property of Godsfield to George Brydges Rodney, afterwards the great Admiral Rodney, …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… or. Richard Worsley died in 1565 and his two sons John and George were both killed in an explosion of gunpowder at … he ever obtained them, for in 1549 they were granted to George Mill, 182 to be taken from him in the next reign and … with the exception of the house, was granted in 1549 to George Mill, who died seised of it in 15678. 198 There are …
A History of the County of Surrey
… died seised of it in 1622. 46 His son in 1630 conveyed to George and Richard Luxford, 47 whose family held as late as … Powle and Joan his wife, 53 who alienated in 1588 to George Evelyn of Long Ditton and Wotton. 54 In 1590 Evelyn … Elizabeth his wife, Robert Evelyn and Susan his wife and George Evelyn, John's son, and Elizabeth his wife, joined in …
A History of the County of Bedford
… the lease was made came into the possession of Richard and George Ackworth, against whom Francis Russell brought an … a dispute about Puttenhoe Wood, which Richard Ackworth and George Franklin claimed to have purchased from John Gostwick … included the rectory, with which they were mortgaged to George Heneage of Hainton. 110 The mortgage was not redeemed, …