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A History of the County of Surrey
… and Mortelak (xiv and xv cent.). Mortlake lies south of the Thames between Barnes and Putney on the east, Richmond on … established here about the year 1619 by Sir Francis Crane, Knight.' Dr Dee, the celebrated astrologer, lived in … felled at Mortlake, 9 and in the same year the archbishop (Walter Reynolds) died here. 10 While under sentence of …
A History of the County of Warwick
… Acreage: 1,114. Population: 1911, 76; 1921, 73; 1931, 70. The parish of Morton Bagot lies about 1 miles east of the Birmingham-Alcester road and across the valley of a small … as buying 5 acres in Morton, 11 and was holding half a knight's fee here jointly with William Trussell from Robert …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… (xvi cent.); Motsonne and Motte Fount (xvii cent.). The parish of Mottisfbnt, covering an area of 2,790 acres, … Paice of London, 24 who sold it two years later to Sir Walter Sandys. 25 It passed by inheritance 26 in 1629 to … Nicholas Wyard and Peter Dunbridge were holding half a knight's fee in Pittleworth and Dunbridge. 77 By 1428 this …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… chapelry of Cholsey till 1847. 1 Its small village lies in the Thames Valley along the road from Wallingford to Reading, … of Henry I Moulsford came into the hands of Gerald son of Walter 15 de Windsor, the husband of Henry's mistress Nesta … of the grant to his greatgrandfather Gerald son of Walter. 27 To him evidently succeeded Nicholas de Carew, 28 …
A History of the County of Northampton
… Parishes Moulton MOULTON Multone, Moltone (xi cent.). The parish of Moulton covers an area of 3,139 acres; the ground is fairly undulating and of an open nature except … being in 1323, when John Engaine died seised of part of a knight's fee in Moulton, held as of his manor of Blatherwyke …
A History of the County of Northampton
… area of nearly 853 acres, and consists almost entirely of the estate owned by the Governors of St. Andrew's Mental Hospital, Northampton, … to him and his heirs, to hold in chief of the king for one knight's fee at a fee-farm rent of 5. 26 During his lifetime, …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Parishes Muchelney MUCHELNEY The parish of Muchelney, lying on loam above clay and gravel … up for sale in 1727, and was probably then purchased by Walter Long of Salisbury and Preshaw (Hants). 90 Walter Long … Wrington. 313 There are five bells: (i) 1692, Thomas Knight of Closworth; (ii) 1707, Thomas Knight; (iii) and …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Muselai (xi cent.); Mureslai, Morselee (xii cent.); for the hamlet of Salden, Chalden, Sceldene (xixii cent.); … was still alive in 11656, when he was certified to hold a knight's fee and a half in the county. 20 He had a son, also … of which the origin is to be found in the 5 hides which Walter Giffard held here as a manor in 1086. 79 It was …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Parishes Murston MURSTON. THE next parish westward from Tong is Murston, usually called … III. in the 20th year of which he paid aid for it, as one knight's fee. But before the end of the next reign of Richard II. this family was become extinct here, when Walter, lord Fitzwalter, was become the possessor of it, …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… CALLED in antient writings Natindon, and Natynton, lies the next parish south westward from Bridge. The greatest part of it is in the upper half hundred of … esq. who sold it in the 6th year of queen Elizabeth to Walter Waller, and he immediately afterwards passed it away …