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A History of the County of Berkshire
… (xiiixx cent.). Marcham covers 2,424 acres and contains the township of Frilford and chapelry of Garford and the … eldest son, 56 to whom in 1609 Richard Fettiplace, now a knight, conveyed the manor. 57 In 1646 it was said to be in … fee in Marcham and Westwike of the Abbot of Abingdon. 69 Walter de Hendred was concerned with lands here in 1235, 70 …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Parishes Marden MARDEN. THE next parish north-eastward from Horsemonden is Marden, … on his widow Sibil Gilbert, whose second husband Richard Knight, possessed it, in her right, in the year 1656. 5 After … 1728. William Jacomb, presented Sept. 1728, obt. 1741. Walter Walker Ward, D. D. inducted Jan. 30, 1741, resigned …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Marden MARDEN Marden, with an area of 1,286 a., lies in the Vale of Pewsey 5 miles south-east of Devizes. 1 A long … last mentioned as a fee of the honor in 1242. 21 In 1086 Walter de Rivers held Marden of his father-in-law Hugh son of … and was succeeded by his son John (d. 1405), and grandson Walter (d.s.p. 1420). 30 Walter's heir was his sister Joan, …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Parishes Market Lavington MARKET LAVINGTON Since the mid 13th century the parish, originally called simply … the manor in 1410 to her daughter Elizabeth, wife of Sir Walter Beauchamp. 107 From Elizabeth and Walter the manor … 199 and in 1242 Roger Gernon was said to be holding a knight's fee in Lavington of William Blount. 200 The …
A History of the County of Rutland
… (xvixix cent.); Margat, Margret, Horton (xvixvii cent.). The parish of Market Overton occupies high ground to the north-west of the county between Edmondthorpe and … of Philippa widow of John Hastings, who held a third of a knight's fee here as dower. 21 Later the manor was said to be …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Parishes Marsh Baldon MARSH BALDON Until 1932 the parish of Marsh Baldon covered 829 acres and was almost … continued to be combined and for which the service of I knight was owed, descended in the male line of the de la Mare … divided between her daughter Elizabeth, the wife of Sir Walter Beauchamp of Bromham, a son of Sir Beauchamp, and John …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… 4,272 acres, of which 429 acres are foreshore, and of the remainder more than a third is arable land, more than … its dovecot, orchards and gardens to Isabel, the widow of Walter de Fauconberg, no doubt for her residence. 6 In the … de Brus 60 in 1272, Marske fell to Agnes and her husband Walter de Fauconberg. 61 It remained in the Fauconberg family …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… cent.); Mersc (xiii cent.). Marske parish is composed of the village of Marske and hamlets of Skelton, Feldom, Clints and Applegarth. The area of this parish is 6,759 acres, of which 4,521 acres … and during the general anarchy Gilbert de Middleton, a knight of Northumberland, and John de Cleasby, each with his …
A History of the County of Bedford
… Mershtone (xiv cent.); Merstone Morteyne (xv cent.). The acreage of this parish is larger than that of most in … that of WROXHILL or ROXHILL MANOR. In 1086 it was held of Walter Giffard as 2 hides less half a virgate, 53 and the … of Richard de Argentein alienated by fine one quarter of a knight's fee to John Harmer. 63 In 1306 John son of John …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… cent.); Messeworthe (xiii cent.); Masworth (xvi cent.). The parish of Marsworth contains 1,212 acres, of which 728 … be identical with the half-fee held in 1284 and 1302 by Walter de Rudham, 62 who died without issue c. 1306, when … the north has a brass tablet depicting the death-bed of a knight in armour. The tomb was reset in 1860, but not on its …