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A History of the County of Bedford
… by John Peyvre, who filled the office of coroner for the county until 'being sick and broken with age' he was removed … in a document bearing the date 1772. 54 Its subsequent history is the same as that of the manor of Covington Fee … information supplied by Mr. J. H. Round. For the later history of this branch of the Rolt family see Mr. Round's …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… is Butser Hill (889 ft.), the highest point in the county, with the South Downs stretching away eastward in a … representation of the borough was merged in that of the county, and consequently the mayor, who had been the … entry under Mapledurham in Finchdean hundred. 54 Hence the history of the manor of Petersfield is identical with that of …
A History of the County of Surrey
… been put under the Richmond Corporation and the Surrey County Council, in two sections, for enjoyment by the public …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… which afterwards branched out into several parts of this county, who bore for their arms, Or, a cross engrailed, … time to time knights of the shire, and sheriffs of this county, and keeping their shrievalty at one or other of those … A. M. 1783, the present vicar. See vol. i. of this history, p. 125. Roll of partic. of fee-farm rents, 10 No. …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… refer to the earliest masonry work. The castle has little history. Henry II visited it and there gave a charter to the … belonged to the castle chapel, is now preserved in the Victoria and Albert Museum, South Kensington. It bears the … the old tracks converging to this point. 249 It is now a county bridge. The monks were exempt from lawing of dogs and …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… and John Moyser and their heirs, 15 but there is no later history of it. Nevill of Pickhill. Gules a saltire ermine. In … sold it to John Jackson of Bedale. 86 Its further history has not been traced. The Marmions, lords of West …
A History of the County of Rutland
… Pickworth is a parish on the Lincolnshire border of the county, containing 2,486 acres. The land on the northern … inn were built by the Marquess of Exeter early in Queen Victoria's reign and took the place of cottages, now …
A History of the County of Sussex
… three eagles sable. Nothing further is known of the history of the manor. The Heath family is said to have owned … remainder to William Shelley, their son. 46 The subsequent history of the manor is unknown, but the name survives in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… to join a brook leading to the River Ray. Piddington's history has never been eventful. It has no place in national history except at the time of the Civil War, when the siege … In 1925 the older children were transferred to Bicester County school, Piddington school surviving as a church school …
A History of the County of Northampton
… holding half a fee, extended at 40 s. yearly. 11 The later history of Piddington is confused. Part of the fee may have … 39 as to the lands late of Hugh de Lutterington in the county was settled; Vincent was enfeoffed for life with … in the purchase of fuel for distribution to the poor. Victoria Memorial Fund. This fund was raised in 1897 as a …