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A History of the County of Hampshire
… EASTON Eston, Estune (xii cent.); Istune (xiv cent.). The parish of Easton lies to the north-east of Winchester, and covers 2,172 acres of … who held it of the bishop by the service of one-third of a knight's fee, 6 and by a charter of 1284, confirmed in the …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… (xi cent.); Estone (xi-xvi cent.); Esson (xvi cent.). The parish of Easton covers an area of 1,352 acres of clay land producing wheat, barley and beans. The land is flat and low-lying in the north between the … de Hardwick (127887) held a virgate as a twelfth of a knight's fee of Thomas de Bekering, Lord of Catworth, William …
A History of the County of Northampton
… (xiv cent.). This small but delightful parish, bounded on the east by Bozeat, north by Grendon, and west by Yardley … Robert, on his marriage with Alice daughter of Sir Walter Pateshall. 36 In 1361 Sir John de la Leye and Joan his … as of fee 15 d. rent from 80 acres of land in Bozeat by knight service as parcel of the manor of Harrold, 65 and the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… cent.). Eastrop is a small parish adjoining Basingstoke on the east, and may be considered to form a suburb of that … to hold of him by the service of the twentieth part of a knight's fee. 8 In 1238 another Henry de Brayboef 9 granted a virgate of land in Eastrop to Walter de Merton of Basingstoke, 10 and he was followed by …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Parishes Eastry EASTRY, THE next parish north-eastward from Knolton is Eastry. At the … it in king Edward I.'s reign, and was succeeded by Sir Walter de Scrinkling his son, who held it by knight's service of Hamo de Crevequer, 6 and in this name it …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Parishes Eastwell EASTWELL IS the last parish remaining to be described in this hundred. It … it of the king, as of the honor of his castle of Dover, by knight's service. He left three daughters his coheirs, and … this name at Bodmin, in Cornwall, and youngest brother of Walter Moyle, of Buckwell. 2 He was speaker of the house of …
A History of the County of Hertford
… Estwyk atte Flore (xiv cent.); Eastuick (xvi cent.). The parish of Eastwick is a narrow strip of land of 840 acres … in 1341. 25 His son Thomas de Drokensford, who is styled 'knight' in 1346, in that year granted the manor to Nicholas … four, who subsequently married Thomas Mandeville, son of Walter Mandeville of Black Notley in Essex. 27 Thomas son and …
A History of the County of Bedford
… cent.). Eaton Bray is a large parish of 2,417 acres on the Buckinghamshire border. More than half the area is arable … Manor was assigned to the former, 25 who held it for one knight's fee in 1276 26 and 1284. 27 On her death in 1298 it … to Edmund Bray, 53 from whom it was purchased in 1574 by Walter Sandys. 54 In the following year Walter obtained the …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… are arable land and 629 acres permanent grass. 1 Both the soil and the subsoil are of Oxford Clay, and the … 2 The principal residence is the Grange, occupied by Mr. Walter Crosland, J.P. Manor In 1086 Walter son of Ponz held … By 1298 the whole honour was said to be held for only one knight's fee (Misc. Inq. file 57, no. 33). a Hunter, Gt. R. …
A History of the County of Bedford
… cent.); Wyboldston, Wyboston (xvi cent.). Eaton Socon, the largest parish in the county, occupies an area of 7,602 … 1130. 13 Between 1210 and 1214 Hugh de Beauchamp rendered knight's service for two fees in Eaton, the service by which … 1638 Richard Gery held a manor called Eaton or Camoys. 139 Walter Reynolds held tenements in Honydon in 1639, 140 and it …