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A History of the County of Worcester
… CHURCHILL Cercehalle (xi cent.); Chirhulle (xii cent.). The parish of Churchill, containing 954 acres, of which 721 … of the Domesday Survey the manor of CHURCHILL was held by Walter of William Fitz Ansculf, the lord of Dudley; it had … held of these overlords for the service of a fourth of a knight's fee. 11 About the middle of the 12th century Agnes …
A History of the County of Warwick
… 1,641. 1 Population: 1911, 323; 1921, 274; 1931, 324. The parish is bounded on the east by the straight line of the … overlordship continued with the Staffords, twothirds of a knight's fee being held in 1166 by Robert de Wavra as part of … Margaret, and Katherine, 25 of whom Katherine married Walter de Knyghtcote of Leicester and in 1343 made over her …
A History of the County of Worcester
… (xi cent.); Cleines, Cleynes, Claynes (xiii cent.). The parish of Claines, on the left bank of the Severn and to … were dispersed, 46 but the site was leased in 1537 to Walter Welshe, 47 and granted in 1543 to Richard Callowhill. … two manors being held for the service of a fifth part of a knight's fee. 66 Ralph de Wilington was holding Barbourne …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… is a small parish with an area of 1,404 acres, shut in on the north and east by great chains of downs, being bounded on the north by Tegdown Hill, Oxenbourn Down, and Hilhampton … become a rectory, for in that year licence was granted to Walter de Mursele, rector of the church of Clanfield, to …
A History of the County of Surrey
… or Cloppeham (xixiii cent.); Clopham (xiiixv cent.). The civil parish of Clapham forms part of the metropolitan borough of Wandsworth. 1 The parish is … 43 In 1428 he was said to be holding in Clapham half a knight's fee formerly held by John de Upton 44 (possibly an …
A History of the County of Bedford
… Parishes Clapham CLAPHAM Clopeham (xi cent.). The parish of Clapham lies on the north bank of the Ouse 2 … this date being held by John de Burnaby, Ralf de Wedon and Walter Burdun. 24 John le Brun's daughter and heir Sarah … succeeded by Henry Cokayn, who in 1428 held two parts of a knight's fee in Clapham which Thomas Spigurnel once held. 35 …
A History of the County of Northampton
… Clotton (xii cent.), Clopton, Clapton (xiii cent.). The parish of Clapton lies on the eastern side of the county, … of the Lovetot's lands is confused. In 1086 a nameless knight appears as the tenant under Eustace the Sheriff, 20 … tenant in the other holding in Clapton. 21 In c. 1125, Walter son of Alured, or Walter de Clapton, was the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Parishes Clattercote CLATTERCOTE The extra-parochial district of Clattercote (338 a.), 1 a … many centuries and came to be considered a civil parish in the 19th century. It lies mile south of Claydon with which it … Mollington, was granted by Henry VIII in tail male as 1/20 knight's fee to Sir William Petre and his first wife …
A History of the County of Warwick
… 2,754. Population: 1911, 520; 1921, 617; 1931, 570. The parish of Claverdon lies 6 miles west from Warwick on the road to Henley-in-Arden, and has a station on the Hatton to Stratford-upon-Avon branch of the Great Western …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Parishes Claydon CLAYDON Claydon chapelry lay in the north of Cropredy parish and included 1,199 acres at the northern tip of the county. 1 In the later 19th century … its connexion with Claydon. In 1166 William de Dive held 1 knight's fee of the see of Lincoln, 51 and he or a successor …