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A History of the County of Hampshire
… HURSLEY Hurseleghe (xiii cent.), Hursele (xiv cent). The parish of Hursley, covering 6,949 acres, 1 lies south-west of Winchester. The north of the parish, being part of the girdle of bare … of Hursley, to be held in chief for the fortieth part of a knight's fee. 11 Before this time there was probably no …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… Hurst HURST La or Le Hurst (xiv cent.); Hurste (xv cent.). The parish of Hurst, formerly described as a parochial … Wood remained Crown lands until about 1830, when Mr. John Walter, the proprietor of the Times newspaper, the son of the … 62 This John, who succeeded his father in 1626, was made Knight of the Bath at the coronation of Charles I. He …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… called Falconers Hurst, from a family who were once the possessors of it, lies the next parish southward, near the foot of the clay-hills, … was held likewise by the service of the 60th part of a knight's fee. 1He died possessed of this manor, held as …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… of grass lands and 260 acres of woods and plantations. 1 The London and South Western Railway runs through the parish, and has a station a mile and a half north-west of … in Hurstbourne. 57 In 1428 John Fauconer held half a knight's fee in Hurstbourne formerly held by the earlier …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… about 4 miles north-west from Hurstboume station on the main line of the London and South Western Railway. The … Doiley Manor, in the north, is the residence of Messrs. Walter Allcroft and William Mulholland, farmers. The area of … and Kingsclere being jointly liable for the service of one knight. 5 The manor 6 remained with the Crown for a …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Herstperpunt (xiv cent.); Perpondesherst (xv cent.). The parish has an area of 5,028 acres. In 1934 a detached … of the manor of Hurstpierpoint by service of 1/16 of a knight's fee. 68 It takes its name from a family living there from the 13th century. Walter Pakyn is mentioned in 1216, and others of the name …
A History of the County of Durham
… Parishes Hurworth HURWORTH Hurdewurda (xii cent.). The parish of Hurworth lies on the north bank of the winding … paid 30 marks to hold the Northumberland lands for one knight's fee instead of in thegnage. 23 Hurworth continued to … with Richard de Cabury and in Grimwathflat with Walter de Butemond. This Walter sold other land to Richard de …
A History of the County of Bedford
… Crawelai (xi cent.); Husseburne Crawel 1 (xiii cent.). The parish of Husborne Crawley covers an area of 1,610 acres, … half of the vill was held by him for a quarter part of a knight's fee, and that his view at Flitwick was attended by … 13th century, when this manor was held of Robert son of Walter, who held of the heirs of Henry de Pinkney and they of …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… civil parish and formerly extra-parochial, is situated in the north-west of Ripon parish on the left bank of the Ure. It covers an area of about 3,211 … directly to the corner of the wood of William Mallory, knight, commonly called Theidale.' 2 A local writer describes …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… Hutton Magna (xvii cent.). This parish is bounded on the south by Watling Street, which skirts the small township … Tunstall estates, 31 and is now the property of Major Walter George Raleigh Chichester-Constable of Wood Hall, … the contradiction of the records. In 1282 a quarter of a knight's fee here was said to be held in chief of the earl, …