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A History of the County of Buckingham
… separated from that of Lillingstone Dayrell by a feeder of the River Ouse, extends east and north to the borders of … in 1613, was succeeded by his son Peter, 62 who was made a knight of the Bath in February 16256. 63 He was Sheriff of … Lillingstone appears to have been subinfeudated in 1131 to Walter Dangerville. 94 In the later 12 th century it was in …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… (xv cent.). This parish, lying between Bow Brickhill on the north and Great Brickhill on the west, contains 1,367 … king as of Dover Castle. 66 It was held of the Crown by knight service from 1590 to 1641, 67 when the last mention of … held alone in 1464, 95 in 1468 with her second husband Sir Walter Blount, Lord Mountjoy. 96 It was perhaps after her …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… arable land, 1 are covered by woods and plantations and the remainder laid down in permanent grass. 1 The ground … one manor. 7 This was included in 1086 among the lands of Walter Giffard, 8 from whom it descended as half a fee held … in 1630, when the service was said to be unknown. 14 Under Walter Giffard the manor was held in 1086 by Ralf, 15 from …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… 1,413 are arable, 1,587 permanent grass, and 2 woods. 2 The soil is loam and clay on a subsoil of Kimmeridge Clay, … The honour of Giffard represented the Domesday fief of Walter Giffard, which comprised lands in Akeley, Ashendon, … who was executed in 1397, died seised of a quarter of a knight's fee in Crendon in right of his wife. 122 Philippa …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… arable, 945 permanent grass and 9 woods and plantations. 1 The level of the land is for the most part about 300 ft. … Church Lane. 5 Manors At the date of the Domesday Survey Walter Giffard was holding 4 hides in LOUGHTON, the manor … 6 The overlordship remained vested in the descendants of Walter Giffard, and on the death of Anselm Marshal, Earl of …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Winchingdon (xvii cent.); Little Winchenden (xix cent.). The area of this parish is 1,553 acres, of which 469 are … of Queen Edith before the Norman Conquest, was owned by Walter Giffard in 1086, 8 and was granted before 1164 by his … 1640,' and the tenor, 'Love God 1651,' are all by Ellis Knight. There is also a small bell by Robert Atton, 1622. The …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… 2,347 acres are permanent grass and 199 acres arable. 1 The land rises from about 200 ft. above the ordnance datum in … 31 It was evidently included in the four fees held by Walter de Trailly of the honour of Gloucester in the early … Hon. Edward Grenville Gore-Langton. 159 In 1588 William Knight, then rector of Ludgershall, leased the rectory for …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… cent.); Morthone (xiii cent.); Maydemorton (xvi cent.). The parish covers about 1,365 acres, of which 376 are arable, … is probable that the first tenant under the Fitz Niels was Walter de Morton, about the beginning of the 13th century. 12 … After the death of Emma, widow of Paul Pever's son John, Walter de Morton occupied the manor in succession to Gilbert …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… (xiv cent.); Marsh Gibbon (xvi-xx cent.). This parish, on the Oxfordshire border, covers 2,817 acres, nearly the whole of which is permanent grass. 2 The soil and subsoil … The small bell, inscribed 'H. K.,' is doubtless by Henry Knight, cast probably in the early 17th century. The …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… 2,640 acres, of which more than half is arable land, the remainder being divided between meadow and woodland. 1 … first of the Verneys to reside at Middle Claydon. He was knight marshal and standard bearer to Charles I and was … stars on the cheveron. The brass is palimpsest on one to Walter Bellingham, 1487, Ireland King of Arms. The most …