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A History of the County of Surrey
… it was included in Bramley. It seems to have followed the history of Bramley, for it was in the king's hands in the … the Crown at his final exile, and with them Bramley. The history of the holding from this time is obscure. In 1273 … there is a striking resemblance to features in the sister county. The present font is the successor of that described …
A History of the County of Sussex
… successor, the Earl of Arundel, in 1465. 24 After that its history is uncertain, though about 1625 it still owed suit at …
A History of the County of Surrey
… all Surrey were met by the contention that no part of the county was anciently in the forest; which is untrue in the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Christmas Common to the south end of Stonor Park and the county boundary, some 3 miles north of Henley. The total area … itself was a fair-sized village for this part of the county and a map of 1730 depicts 21 dwellings besides the … OXFORDSHIRE Stonor: Conjectural stages of architectural history 92 1. c. 12801300. The house consisted of a stone …
A History of the County of Northampton
… of the fine old mansion had been included in Baker's History of Northamptonshire. According to Bridges Sir … while in the latter article there is also given the history of the hunt which in later days had its head-quarters … the fortune which enabled him to return to his own county and purchase Engaynes and the Earl of Rutland's manors …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… the usual one then being between the main land of the county and this island. This castle was begun to be new built …
Magna Britannia
… We have not been able to find any place so called in the county; the circumstance of the ancient property and … is well known in the literary world as the author of "The History of Manchester," the "Defence of Mary Queen of Scots," … who died in 1327. See p. clxxxv. See Polwhele's History of Cornwall, vol. ii. p. 215. Rot. Cart. 9 Edw. III. …
Magna Britannia
… Revell, of this place, was several years sheriff of the county, in the reign of Richard I. After five descents, the …
A History of the County of Somerset
… structure, with slightly earlier farm buildings. ECONOMIC HISTORY. The two Domesday estates of Raddington and …
A History of the County of Warwick
… nave with north aisle and south porch, and west tower. The history of its development is obscure, as it has been …