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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… one of Edenbridge, which it took from its situation on the banks of the little river Eden, one of the heads of the river Medway. … with the above tythery, to his wife's grandson, Beecher Walter, on whose death intestate, it came to his two …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… Heberston (xvxvi cent.). This parish is composed of the township of Ebberston and hamlet of Bickley (Biggelea, … 1,426 permanent grass and 336 woods and plantations. 1 The soil is gravel and alluvium, the subsoil Kimmeridge Clay and Corallian Beds; some of the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 2 It extended 1.5 km. northwards and 5 km. southwards from the river Ebble, which flowed east across the parish, and … in demesne held Ebbesborne Wake manor in chief as 1 knight's fee. 48 Robert held Ebbesborne of Robert son of … Sir Roger of Calstone conveyed lands in Ebbesborne Wake to Walter Scammell, 137 later bishop of Salisbury. They were …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Parishes Ebeney EBENEY LIES the next parish north-eastward from Wittersham. That part of … of its possessions, whence it was granted next year to Walter Hendley, esq. afterwards made a sergeant-atlaw and … new grant of it, to him and his heirs for ever, to hold by knight's service. He died possessed of this manor in the 7th …
A History of the County of Worcester
… Ekenton, Ekinton, Ekyngton (xiv cent.). Eckington lies on the left bank of the Avon, which forms its boundary on the … de Leigh in 11935 may have been identical with half a knight's fee in Hindlip and Eckington which was recovered by … 1280. 22 In 1285 Isabel de Beisin, Robert her son, and Walter Hacket and Isabel his wife complained that William …
Magna Britannia
… Parishes Eckington - Eyam Eckington ECKINGTON, in the hundred of Scarsdale and deanery of Chesterfield, lies … this year, Lord Burleigh (then Sir William Cecil) and Sir Walter Mildmay, being then engaged in the preliminaries of a … are stated to have been then held by John Bakepuz, for one knight's fee. Soon afterwards (temp. Hen. IV.) the Bonnington …
A History of the County of Northampton
… Ekenton, Eketon (xixv cent.); Ekton, Ecton (xvxx cent.). The parish of Ecton covers about 2,300 acres. It lies on the … this land was part of the 4 knights' fees held in 1166 by Walter de Montgomery, from whom the land passed to William de … and manors in Derbyshire as 7 fees. 18 By the year 1316 Walter de Montgomery, probably his son,held Ecton; 19 he died …
Magna Britannia
… EDENHALL, in Leath ward, lies four miles from Penrith. The first proprietor of the manor upon record is Henry … reign of Henry VI. Sir Richard Musgrave, who had been made Knight of the Bath at the coronation of James I. was made a … manor was granted by Hubert de Vaux, lord of Gilsland, to Walter de Windsor, whose posterity took the name of Farlam. …
A History of the County of Rutland
… cent.); Edyweston, Edith Weston (xvi, xvii, xviii cent.). The parish of Edith Weston, which takes its name from Edith, … daughter of Geoffrey Chambers, who married (1) Sir Walter Stonor, (2) Reginald Conyers (d. 1560), (3) Sir Edward … Chancery. 24 Edward and Lucy conveyed the manor in 1586 to Walter Hastings, Sir James Harington and Sir John Harington, …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… grass. 1 There is a copse called Oakley Wood towards the south, but on the whole the parish is very sparsely … rent of a sparrowhawk, 9 but from 1270 the tenure was by knight service. 10 Gilbert of Ghent was succeeded before 1115 by his son Walter, 11 but by the middle of the 12th century this land …