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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Bidborough BIDBOROUGH. LIES westward from Pembury, and the adjoining parish to Tunbridge southward. THIS PARISH is … is but of small extent, and is incircled on three sides by the parish of Tunbridge, and on the fourth by Speldhurst; it … year, on the levying the aid of forty shillings, on every knight's fee, for making the black prince a knight, Thomas …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Parishes Biddenden BIDDENDEN IS the next parish eastward from Frittenden. That part of it … here likewise, being, as well as that great man Sir Walter de Mayney, so noted in history both for his valour and … been a place of some note, and now beiongs to Mrs. Knight, the widow of Thomas Knight, esq. of Godmersham, for …
A History of the County of Bedford
… Parishes Biddenham BIDDENHAM Bideham, Bidenham (xi cent.). The parish of Biddenham, about a mile and a-half distant from … (who died in 1262). 8 In 1373 Eleanor Trailly held by knight service of Ralph Earl of Stafford, who also owned two … here declared to hold of Ralph de Beauchamp, who holds of Walter de Trailly, who holds of the Earl of Gloucester. The …
A History of the County of Warwick
… Bidford is a large parish stretching on either side of the Avon and including the hamlets of Broom on the north and … Woodchurch and Isabel Wakehert, Sir Simon Woodchurche, knight, and Susan Clarke, Humfry Clarke and Margaret Maynye, … service of of a knight's fee, and half by Olenta widow of Walter de Rodes, who paid 40 s. to the king. 94 Olenta had …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… (xiii cent.); Beerton (xv cent.). Bierton parish lies in the Vale of Aylesbury, to the north-east of Aylesbury parish. It contains 2,476 acres, … Earl of Lancaster, but the military service from half a knight's fee was also due to the king, and was performed by …
A History of the County of Bedford
… cent.), Bickleswade (xvii cent.). Biggleswade, including the hamlets of Stratton and Holme, is a parish with an … rendered feudal service for this manor, assessed at half a knight's fee, to the king in 1284, 10 and in 1329 Bishop … 43 The second property was the hide of land held by Walter the Fleming at the time of the Survey, 44 which …
A History of the County of Warwick
… 48; 1921, 53; 1931, 58. Billesley is a small parish on the north side of the Stratford-Alcester road. It appears to have been a place … 16 But in 1285 William Trussell was holding Billesley as a knight's fee from Andrew de Astley as mesne lord between him …
A History of the County of Durham
… Parishes Billingham BILLINGHAM The parish of Billingham included in 1831 the townships of Billingham, Cowpen Bewley and Newton Bewley, … of St. Cuthbert, from Billingham to (Castle) Eden, to his knight Scula. 31 Billingham was restored to the servants of …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Parishes Bilsington BILSINGTON. THE remaining parishes in this hundred lie for the most part on the clay-hills above the Marsh. The next of which, adjoining …
A History of the County of Warwick
… Acreage: 2,306. Population: 1 1911, 5,188; 1921, 6,080. By the Rugby Urban District (Extension) Order, 1931, the greater … small estate in Bilton. In the middle of the 12th century Walter son of Hingan, or Ingald, and Mary his wife, gave … 16 In 1235 Roger de Craft, perhaps his son, held one knight's fee in Bilton of the Earl of Arundel for 2 marks, 17 …