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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Chilford hundred, and its eastern edge forms part of the county boundary with Suffolk. 1 The village, centrally … on boulder clay. Horseheath is the highest parish in the county, lying mostly between 300 and 350 ft. It was once well … of the road. 199 It had been demolished by 1975. Economic History. Of the ten plough-lands at Horseheath in 1086 five …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… of him in Tunbridge, Horsemonden, and other places in this county, by which it was agreed that the earl should do … Edward was ancestor of the Bathursts, of Franks, in this county, under which more may be seen of them. Robert … account of the Percies under North Cray, vol. ii. of this history, p. 144. Harris's History of Kent, p. 155. He lies …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… to the Dean and Chapter. For nearly one hundred years the history of the manor is obscure: it appears to have been …
A History of the County of Oxford
… armies. In 1642, for example, the royalists disarmed the county trained bands there, some weeks after the battle of … precise location. 42 He was lord of other manors in the county including Heythrop. In 1199 his greatgrandson Ralph … cannot be traced after 1279. The post-Reformation manorial history of Horspath is obscure. It was a member of the Temple …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… and Colne. The Colne separates it on the east from the county of Middlesex. The village of Horton occupies a central …
A History of the County of Northampton
… his descendants, the Prestons of Preston Deanery, and its history can be traced under their part of Preston which was … may have been acquired by Aubrey de Whittlebury. 11 The history of the mesne tenures of the fee of King David which … in 1453 by his son John, aged 18. 30 The subsequent history of this estate is obscure. The portion of the Wahull …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… it from other parishes of the same name in this county. His son, Gilbert de Kirkby, held this estate in the … manor, the manor of Plumsted, and other estates in this county, &c. to the provost and scholars of Queen's college, … conveyed it to Richard Hornsby, esq. sheriff of this county, in 1749, who resided here, and died possessed of it, …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… written Toketon, and held lands in Rainham, in this county, as early as king John's reign; 3 one of whom was … entertained the queen here, in her progress through this county. In the 17th year of that reign he was sheriff, and … mention has already been made in the former parts of this history. Sir Nicholas Tufton, the eldest son, was by letters …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… down to the Rev. Mr. Woodroofe, of Shoreham, in this county, the present possessor of it; so that this manor … Kent, anno 1619. Pedigree Benger. See vol. vii. of this history, p. 270. See Camden's Remains, p. 212, and Guillim, p. 67. See Herne, vol. ix. of this history, p. 87, for the origin of this family, from Leland's …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… Ramsey and as Margery was of full age. 37 The subsequent history of this land is unknown. CHURCH The Church of ST. … rectory in fear of threats from secret assemblies in the county. 44 Ultimately the King's Court of Common Pleas upheld …