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A History of the County of Huntingdon
… Brouctone, Brochtuna (xii cent.); Brouctone (xvi cent.) The parish of Broughton lies on the Oxford Clay and is … sergeants or esquires being apparently taken to equal a knight. 11 At the court of this Barony, provision was also … Robert, Abbot of Ramsey (11801200), confirmed a grant of Walter Foliot to Henry his brother of all his lands in …
A History of the County of Northampton
… Bruton (xi cent.); Brocton (xiii cent.). Broughton lies to the south of Cransley, and has Kettering to the east of it, … of the king in chief, this fee being held under him by Walter de Huntecumbe, of Walter by Geoffrey de Leuknor, and of Geoffrey by William de …
A History of the County of Oxford
… a.) lies some 2 miles south-west of Banbury and includes the townships of Broughton (975 a.) and North Newington (1,108 a.). 1 In 1592 Broughton was the larger township, containing 1,442 a.; 2 the present … This house was originally built in 1694 by the rector John Knight on a new site. 32 It seems that the medieval rectory …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Parishes Broughton Gifford BROUGHTON GIFFORD The parish of Broughton Gifford adjoins Melksham on the west. … was part. 22 In 1188 Broughton was in the possession of Walter de Dunstanville, a descendant of Adeline de Lisle … barbed arrows and royal services belonging to the fee of 1 knight, and for all services belonging to the manor except …
A History of the County of Worcester
… This small parish, not 3 miles in circumference, lies on the road from Worcester to Alcester. The village includes … Hackett. It is, however, not very probable, as in 1194 Walter Hacket and John de Brauton and Richard son of Guy had a suit as to half a knight's fee in Broughton. 15In 12401 Walter Hacket granted …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Berghton, Bereuton (xiii cent.); Burghton (xv cent.). The parish of Broughton contains 3,458 acres of land, of … who probably either leased or mortgaged it to Thomas Knight and Anne his wife. Thus in a conveyance of the manor … held of the master of God's Home in the 15th century by Walter Pauncefoot, who died seised of it in 1486 53; it …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… 5 miles north from Alresford and contains 2,810 acres. The village lies along the main road from Winchester to … an action for arrears of annuity against the then tenants (Knight, Fisher and Woodward), and they in turn demanding … Candover being purchased from the Treason Trustees for Walter Strickland and four others. 14 However, on the …
A History of the County of Hertford
… WITH HODDESDON Brochesborne (xi cent.); Brokesburn. The civil parish of Broxbourne, 1 which has an area of 1,932 … 658 acres of permanent grass and 686 acres of wood. 2 The ground slopes downward from the west of the parish, which … Geoffrey de Mandeville) by scutage for a quarter of a knight's fee and of the Count of Britanny by a rent of 20 d., …
A History of the County of Warwick
… 1911, 225; 1921, 241; 1931, 291. This small parish lies to the south and east of the River Avon, close to which on a slight rise stands the church, to the east of which lies the village, round a …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… cent.); Bugden (until late xviii cent.). Buckden lies on the road from Huntingdon (4 m. north-east) to St. Neots (south-east), i.e., the London or Great North Road, which for some distance forms … and Elizabeth Taylard of Diddington, sons of their son Walter. Elizabeth, then the widow of William Taylard, died in …