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A History of the County of York East Riding
… Outlying townships Eske ESKE ESKE, 1833 The township of Eske, lying about 4 km. northeast of Beverley … was conveyed by Sir John of Leek and his wife Isabel to Walter of Topcliffe. 69 It seems likely that all of those … fisherman was named in the mid 13th century, and in 1459 Walter Grimston had the fishing of Oxmerdike and Leven mere. …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… Outlying townships Molescroft MOLESCROFT The village of Molescroft, lying about 1 km. north-west of Beverley, remained small until the mid 20th century, when with the building of housing … archbishop's fee included an estate at Woodhall held by knight service from the mid 13th century by a family of that …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… Outlying townships Weel WEEL The village of Weel stands about 2½ km. east of Beverley on the opposite bank of the river Hull, and direct access from … and Eske was conveyed by Sir John of Leek and his wife to Walter of Topcliffe and his wife in 1391. 61 The manors later …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… Outlying villages Marfleet Marfleet The chapelry of Marfleet, which had become a parish independent of its mother church at Paull by the early 18th century, lay on the bank of the Humber, about … more is known of the archbishop's berewick until 1605 when Walter Cave held a messuage of the Crown which had formerly …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Over Stowey and Plainsfield and extending both sides of the Quantocks, 36 may have centred on the castle at Over … son of Ralph held ½ fee at Plainsfield in 1166. 41 In 1262 Walter of Plainsfield was probably owner 42 and by 1285 had … in Spaxton, 44 may be traced to a grant of land by Sir Walter of Romsey to Walter le Lyf and his wife Lucy in 1312. …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… left Over to his wife, a kinswoman of St. Oswald, the founder of Ramsey abbey. By 1044 it had come to another … 60 The small manor of FYNORS FEE derived from land held by Walter Fynor of Eversden and his wife Mariot in 1293, 61 … 73 The same or another Alan c. 1235 and c. 1246 held 1/3 knight's fee of the bishop of Ely. 74 A second intermediate …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… a borough and parish, anciently a market-town, in the union of Ellesmere, hundred of Maelor, county of Flint, South Wales, 5 miles (N. N. W.) from the town of Ellesmere; containing 1662 inhabitants. This … is also one of the polling-places in the election of a knight for the shire. The parish is within the jurisdiction …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Oving OVING The old parish contained 2,989 acres, but in 1894 the portion of Rumboldswyke lying outside the city of … son of Conan before 1166, when his lands constituted 1 knight's fee of the honor of Arundel. 10 The overlordship of …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… Owston OWSTON The parish of Owston lies in the uplands of east Leicestershire, twelve miles east of … and by Nicholas Braken. 26 In 1345 Hugh Newbold held 1/12 knight's fee in Newbold as part of the Harcourt fee. 27 …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 12
… OXENHALL, a small parish of scattered farmsteads, lies on the north-west boundary of Gloucestershire, its south side … Roger de Lacy, 1 having presumably belonged to his father Walter (d. 1085). After Roger's rebellion and banishment in … but a second inquisition revised that finding to tenure by knight service from the Crown as overlord of the manor. 25 …