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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Parishes Bower Chalke BOWER CHALKE Bower Chalke c. 1790 The lands of Bower Chalke, 15 km. WSW. of Salisbury, 1 were … on Richard of Calstone 66 (d. in or before 1237). 67 Walter of Calstone's heirs held the estate of Wilton abbey in … in 1910, 106 and by 1929 had been dispersed. 107 The 1 knight's fee in Chalke held by Robert Maskerel and others in …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… cent.); Boxworth (xvi-xix cent.); Boxford (xvii-xx cent.). The parish of Boxford, sometimes known as Boxford-cum-Westbrook, lies on either side of the Lambourn valley, the village of Boxford being on the east … the abbey of Abingdon for the service of one quarter of a knight's fee. John Bovedon's heir was his son John, then aged …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Boxley BOXLEY. ADJOINING to Maidstone north-eastward lies the parish of Boxley, written in Domesday, Boseleu, and in … in England was at Waverly, which was built in 1129, by Walter Gifford, bishop of Winchester. They were a branch of … son of Sir Thomas before mentioned, to hold in capite by knight's service, who having, in the 1st year of queen Mary, …
A History of the County of Northampton
… (xiii cent.); Bosizatt (xvi-xvii cent.). Bozeat is on the borders of Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire, a stone at … the manor of Bozeat of John de Mowbray by service of one knight's fee. 10 At the death of Laurence de Hastings, Earl … for a rent of 2 s. or one sparrow-hawk; 68 and in 1319 Walter Mauntell received licence to alienate to the abbey 2 …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Parishes Braborne BRABORNE LIES the next parish to Bircholt north-eastward, being written in … and Bradeburne, and taking its name from its situation on the broad bourne or rivulet which rises in it. THE PARISH is … in the 1st year of king Edward II. holding it in capite by knight's service, as of the king's marechalsy, and leaving …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… (vii cent.); Bradefelt (xi cent.); Bradefeud (xiii cent.). The parish of Bradfield contains 4,359 acres of land, of … grass. There are 714 acres of woods and plantations 1, the largest portion lying near the north-western boundary. … Dudley of the king in chief, for the service due from one knight's fee. 17 John de Somery was the last male member of …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… BRADFORD-ON-AVON Bradford on Avon: street plan The ancient parish of Bradford included the greater part of … R. A. Willmott (1809 to 1863), author and divine; J. P. Knight (1812 to 1887), composer of songs, including 'Rocked … lands in Wiltshire, held for life by Elizabeth, relict of Walter, Baron Hungerford of Heytesbury, were settled upon …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Brading BRADING Brading, originally said to have included the whole of the eastern seaboard from Ryde to Bonchurch, is … of land in Barnsley to hold by service of one-seventh of a knight's fee. 106 Since the lords of Whitefield held their … be identified with land in Barnsley sold in 1523 by Walter Dillington to William Lovell. 112 The vill of …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… (xi cent.); Bradelega (xii cent.); Bradelegh (xiii cent.). The small parish of Bradley is situated 2 miles from Herriard … and Bradley, 22 who in 1428 was returned as holding half a knight's fee in Bradley which had belonged to Joan the wife … Tichborne, one of the deputylieutenants of the county, Sir Walter Tichborne and Sir Benjamin Tichborne and 'many other …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… Parishes Bradmere BRADMERE. Broad Mere, or Lake. The principal Manor of Bradmere in Doomsday Book is that … the Land and Brother and Heir held for the tenth Part of a Knight's Fee. The Witnesses were Mr. Richard, Robert … Catherine, married to Carew Weests, (grandson of Sir Walter Raleigh) and Anne, who died unmarried, and left land …