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A History of the County of Warwick
… Parishes Milverton MILVERTON 1 Acreage: 1,273. The old parish of Milverton lies east of Warwick and … of the Warwick share was held with Astley and Morton as 1 knight's fees by Thomas de Estley, or Astley, in 1235 and … was still held of the honor of Winchester in 1504. 53 Walter Spigurnel of Emscote gave to the monks of Combe Abbey …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… MINSTEAD Mintestede (xi cent.); Menestede (xv cent.). The parish of Minstead, including Canterton, London Minstead … &c., representing the Bettesthorne moiety. 19 In 1316 Walter de Bettesthorne, presumably son of John and Margaret, … John de Berkeley died in 1427 seised of a fourth part of a knight's fee in Minstead representing the two thirds. In the …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Parishes Minster MINSTER. THE next parish to Monkton eastward is Minster, antiently … written both Mynstre, and Menstre, being so named from the Saxon word Minstre, signifying a church or monastery. It … only, in free and common socage, and not in capite, nor by knight's service; and to hold the rents of assize of the king …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Parishes Minster MINSTER IS the principal parish in the Island of Shepey. It lies on high ground near the middle … and treasurer of the household, to hold in capite by knight's service. He died in the 1st year of queen Elizabeth, …
A History of the County of Surrey
… (xi cent.); Micheham, Micham (until xviii cent.). The parish of Mitcham is now practically a suburb of London. … Mitcham had, however, several distinguished residents. Sir Walter Raleigh had a house here, probably the jointure of his … MITCHAM CANONS, seem to have been held as a quarter of a knight's fee of the honour of Clare. 7 In 1291 the lands of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Parishes Mixbury MIXBURY The parish lies in the north-east corner of the county with … 1230 respectively. 51 In 1243 Oseney was said to hold 1 knight's fee in Mixbury, but in 1292 Edmund of Cornwall … were each to receive 1 of the farm, and by their husbands Walter Buti and Adam of Balscot. 73 Oseney became responsible …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Parishes Molash MOLASH Is the next parish westward from Chilham; it is a parish which lies very obscurely among the hills, being little known, and having very little traffic … and was held of Fulbert de Dover, as of that barony, by knight's service, by a family of its own name. Robert de …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… distance its northern boundary touches Northamptonshire. The parish covers 1,787 acres of clay land, the greater part … him it seems to have passed early in the 12th century to Walter L'Engleis, and by the marriage of his sister with Walter (?) de Lindsey (Lindesei) it descended in that family. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Parishes Mollington MOLLINGTON The chapelry of Mollington covered 1,442 a., of which 783 a. lay in Oxfordshire and 659 a. in Warwickshire; 1 The Oxfordshire portion belonged to Bloxham hundred, the … estate, called MOLLINGTON or SPALDING FEE, was held as 1 knight's fee by his successors. His representatives (not …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Sherborn Monks (xiv cent.); Westshirbourne (xv cent.). The parish of Monk Sherborne lies to the north of Wootton St. Lawrence and west of Sherborne St. … Sibyl. 41 Sir John was sheriff of Hants from 132138, and knight of the shire in three Parliaments 42: he seems to have …