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A History of the County of Buckingham
… of which 479 are arable and 1,339 permanent grass. 1 The soil is clay, the subsoil sand and gravel. The chief … was described in the 16th century as one-thirtieth of a knight's fee. 11 There is no record of Milton for nearly a … a man of Alric, who could sell it, was assessed among Walter Giffard's lands in 1086. 73 It descended with the …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Muleshou (xii cent.); Muselo, Moullesso (xiii cent.). In the 11th century Moulsoe gave its name to the hundred of … 6 Manors In 1086 MOULSOE MANOR was among the lands of Walter Giffard, and was assessed at 10 hides. 7 Like other of … Broughton Manor. 76 In 1324 Nicholas de la Husee held by knight's service in Moulsoe of the heirs of the Earl Marshal. …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Neuport (xi cent.); Neuport Paynell or Panell (1220). The parish of Newport Pagnell is conterminous with the modern … to William de Beauchamp in 1222, 87 and were granted to Walter de Kirkham in 1230, 88 with the additional right of … 227 The rest was held of Gervase Paynel for a quarter of a knight's fee in 1166 by William de Lovent. 228 Henry de …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Newenton Blossmevill (xiv cent.). This parish, lying on the borders of Bedfordshire, covers 1,014 acres, of which a … 53 In 1524 it was granted by Henry VIII in tail-male to Walter Devereux, Lord Ferrers, 54 afterwards Viscount … The manor descended at his death in 1558 to his grandson Walter, son of his son Richard. 56 He was created Earl of …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Neuuentone Lungeville, Newynton Longevile (xiv cent.). The parish has an area of 1,734 acres. Of these 373 are … by Alward Cilt were assessed in 1086 among the lands of Walter Giffard. 9 He bestowed them before his death (in 1102) … intended for a monument. It now contains the head of a knight carved in stone with a coif of banded mail of the late …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… 1,660 permanent grass and only 42 woods and plantations. 1 The soil is strong clay, the subsoil clay, and the chief … by name among the numerous Buckinghamshire manors held by Walter Giffard in 1086, three of the more important manors in … whom and his wife Mary it was conveyed in 1634 to William Knight and Brian Harrison. 75 It had passed before 1704 to …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… cent.); Merston alias Marskton, Northmerstone (xiv cent.). The parish of North Marston covers an area of 1,983 acres, of which the greater part (1,771 acres) is permanent grass and only some 68 acres arable. 1 The land varies from 334 ft. above the ordnance datum in the …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Forest and contained woodland sufficient for 200 swine at the Domesday Survey, 1 has still 468 acres of woods and … of Wallingford. 17 One of the successors of Robert son of Walter, tenant in 1086, 18 was Luvet de Brai, lord in the … de Peri, 27 daughter of Fulk, made good her claim to one knight's fee in Oakley as her inheritance from her …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Ouneia, Ouneya (xiii cent.); Olneye (xiiixv cent.). The ancient parish of Olney covers 3,366 acres 1 on the left … Joan wife of John Lestrange, Mabel (or Elizabeth) wife of Walter de Sully, and Maud wife of Henry de Erdington. 115 The … and Elizabeth were in possession of one-fourth of a knight's fee here in 1346. 126 Margaret, the eldest daughter …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Eeunges, Vuinges (xii cent.); Owynge, Oking (xiii cent.). The parish of Oving has an extent of 990 acres, in which are … these seven parts were in the immediate possession of Walter Champion, Robert son of Robert, John de Bedford, Ralph … had their own manorial court, 59 conveyed their part to Walter de Wimberville and Damerond his wife in 1271. 60 …