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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Parishes Higham HIGHAM. THE next parish northward from Merston is HIGHAM, which in … oaks. In the reign of king John, John le Brun held half a knight's fee in Acle, of William de Clovile, as he did of … descended to Nicholas de St. Clere, from whom it passed to Walter Neile, who, as well as his descendants, were lessess …
A History of the County of Bedford
… Hecham (xii cent.); Heyham, Heghham (xiiixiv cents.). The parish of Higham Gobion comprises 1,298 acres, of which … 335 of permanent grass, and 1 roods of plantations. 1 The soil is strong clay, with a subsoil of clay, and the … 12846 the holding amounted to one and one-fifth part of a knight's fee. 9 Richard died in 1300, 10 leaving two …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… has for ecclesiastical purposes always been a chapelry in the parish of Bremhill (see belowChurch). In 1367 the manor of Highway was said to lie in the parish of … Alice. 22 In 1361 the manor of Highway was conveyed by Walter Freyn and Philippa his wife to Robert Gundwene and …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Parishes Hildersham HILDERSHAM The parish of Hildersham, 1 covering 1,511 a., 2 lies 9 miles … the Kirkbys. In 1248 Gilbert Kirkby and Lora had granted knight's fee at Hildersham to Alan Kirkby, 96 to whom … name who died in 1294. 100 By 1297 the manor had come to Walter Kirkby, 101 whose daughter and heir Margaret was said …
A History of the County of Worcester
… Hylcrome (xv cent.); Croome Montis, Croomb (xviii cent.). The parish of Hill Croome, covering an area of 993 acres, … of those which Hugh Poer took from the Lacys and gave to Walter de Meduana (see Himbleton), for Walter de 'Marine' is mentioned as an owner in the Red Book …
A History of the County of Warwick
… 1,259; 1921, 1,712; 1931, 3,786. Hillmorton parish lies to the south-east of Rugby, in which borough it has been … Conqueror, the value of which was 16 s. Richard's grandson Walter (Croc) had granted it to William de Morton to hold as one-fifth of a knight's fee, and William's son Henry had parted with some of …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Parishes Hilmarton HILMARTON The parish of Hilmarton adjoins the borough of Calne on the … thegn, and may, it has been suggested, have descended to Walter Spileman, who held land in Hilmarton by serjeanty in … of Tregoze. 88 In 12423 Robert Tregoze (d. 1265) held a knight's fee in Clevancy in chief. 89 This fee then passed to …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Parishes Hilperton HILPERTON The parish of Hilperton lies in the Oxford and Kimeridge Clay … 24 In the following year John and Gwenllian conveyed it to Walter de Bareville and his brother William for their lives … le Zouche, Lord le Zouche, a Seymour, William Stourton, knight, and Lord Stourton gave in trust to the church and …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… which date it was a chapelry of Fen Stanton. It lies on the south-east boundary of the county and covers 1,263 acres … cum mereli after, 1604; (2) Joseph Eayre, St. Neots, 1767. Walter Peck, John Hemington, Churchwardens; (3) Thomas Norris … aisle, to Thomas Sheppard, d. 1733; Mary (Clench) wife of Walter Powell, d. 1736, Walpole Clench Powell, d. 1796, and …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… and moorlands, and 528 are laid down to permanent grass. 1 The soil is a strong gravelly clay with a subsoil of Keuper … 7 Roger de Hilton had a grant of 2 oxgangs in 'Hoton' from Walter de Hamby in 1202 and confirmed 2 oxgangs in Hilton to Roger son of Walter in 1208. 8 Adam de Hilton was collector of the …