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A History of the County of Oxford
… Parishes Chesterton CHESTERTON The parish formerly covered an area of about 2,527 acres, of … to Amfridus, son of Richard of Oxford, to be held as knight's fee. Within a few years Amfridus, with the assent of … dissolution in 1539. In 1545 191 the king granted them to Walter Hendle, attorney for the Court of Augmentations, and …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… (xi cent.); Cestreton (xii cent.); Chesterton (xiv cent.). The parish of Chesterton contains 1,349 acres of land and lies to the south of the River Nene, which separates it from … of Eustace the Sheriff 5 and afterwards was held as half a knight's fee 6 of the barony of Lovetot or Southoe 7 (q.v.). …
A History of the County of Warwick
… 3,585. Population: 1911, 130; 1921, 152; 1931, 135. The parish forms a roughly rectangular block, nearly 4 miles … 11 Richard's daughter married William Croc, and their son Walter Croc had succeeded to the bailiwick and lands of … aged 9. 44 The manor was then held of the king as 1/20 knight's fee; 42 virgates, worth 20 marks, had been settled …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… from Sevenoke lies CHEVENING, a small part of which is in the hundred of Somerden. Chevening House THE PARISH is about three miles long from north to south, and … de Crevequer held of the archbishop of Canterbury one knight's fee in Cheveninges, which Adam de Cheveninges again …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 1 Like its eastern neighbour Berwick St. Leonard, the parish reached from the northern tributary of the Nadder … c. 1100, when it was held of it for the service of 1 knight, 46 and was overlord in 12423. 47 Although they were … and the 5 hides held of the abbey by Edward's son Walter (d. 1147) 50 may have been the same land. In 1166 …
A History of the County of Surrey
… (xiv cent.). Twenty-eight different spellings are found. The parish of Chiddingfold lies between Haslemere and Witley … for the work, and to 'imprison the disobedient.' 27 Walter Bedell had a grant of the manor and park in 1438. 28 … the third by Bryan Eldridge, 1656; the fourth by Samuel Knight, 1699; and the tenor by William Eldridge, undated. Of …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… NORTH-EASTWARD from Cowden lies CHIDINGSTONE, called in the Textus Roffensis, CIDINGSTANE. THE PARISH OF CHIDINGSTONE … son and heir, who, in king Richard III's reign, was made knight of the garter, and in the third year of king Henry … and two daughters, Sophia; and Harriet, who married Walter Bracebridge, esq. On his death, Henry Streatfeild, …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… Chivele (xii-xiv cent.); Chyveleye (xiv-xvi cent.). The ancient parish of Chieveley lies on the southern slope of … when it was held by a military tenant for half a knight's fee. 53 During the early part of the reign of Henry … the later tenants of the abbey in this manor. In 11667 Walter de Hottot rendered account for half a mark from this …
A History of the County of Essex
… is 5 km. SSE. of Brentwood, between Little Warley, to the west, and West Horndon. 1 The ancient parish comprised 1,635 a. (661.7 ha.). In 1934 it was divided at the railway line between the urban districts of Brentwood and …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… (xi cent.); Chilree (xiii cent.); Chelrey (xiiixv cent.). The parish of Childrey, which covers just over 2,700 acres, … his son John was parson of Childrey. 33 About 1240 one knight's fee in Childrey was held by John de Frethorne. 34 He … the death of John in 1353 the manor passed to his brother Walter, 42 who conveyed it in 1357 to Edmund de Childrey, 43 …