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A History of the County of Worcester
… to the Prior of Worcester in 1256, 30 and confirmed by Edward III in 1355 31 and by Richard II. 32 The warren was … grant of 5 'manses' for three lives. 52 In the time of Edward the Confessor one Toki, a rich and powerful minister … to a monk named Winsig for three lives. 74 In the reign of Edward the Confessor one Elmer held 3 hides in Washbourne. He …
A History of the County of Northampton
… native of Hainault, but attached himself to the service of Edward III and took part in most of the French campaigns, … Constance was seised of the manor in the reign of Edward I, 28 but his pretensions were without foundation and … Sir William without issue in 1542, 40 and was bestowed by Edward VI in 1550 upon Thomas Smythe, one of the secretaries …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… wife, who in 1549 23 sold it and several other manors to Edward VI. After being leased out by the Crown 24 the capital … years old. Bridget daughter of William Nelson married Edward Besley, who in 1573 obtained a quitclaim to Skelton from Christopher Nelson. 90 Edward Besley and Bridget were still living in 1605, and in …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… the eastern boundary of the parish the residence of Mr. Edward Ernest Cooper. The amlet of Southington with … year in return to the Bishop of Winchester. 26 They chose Edward Boroughe to be their port-reeve, who in his turn … between the lessees under the Bishop of Winchester and Edward Boroughe's deputies was only averted by the prompt …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 147 After her husband's death Jane, who married secondly Edward Passion, held Lockeridge for life. 148 In 1577 John … the manor was granted to Anne of Cleves as jointure. 177 Edward Seymour, earl of Hertford (created duke of Somerset in … was held of the bishop by a monk, Alsi. In 1086, however, Edward held it of the bishop. 227 In 1243 the prior of St. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… building may be late medieval. Manors In the time of King Edward the Confessor Alnod held OVINGDEAN of King Edward for 5 hides, and in the same vill Edith held 3 hides … of London, in 1638 to Simon Stone of the Middle Temple and Edward Raynes of Lewes. 18 Simon had married Elizabeth …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… and Lady Jane Seymour, the sister of the lord of Marwell. Edward VI is also said to have visited Marwell Hall, and the … of Twyford. It was held under the bishops in the time of Edward the Confessor by Wulfric, the under-tenant in 1086 … heir John, 18 who died in 1618 and was followed by his son Edward. 19 Seymour. Gules a pair of wings or. In 1625 Sir …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Scrope died in 1714 and next year the manor was sold to Edward Cooke of Highnam, who later conveyed it to Nicholas … the manor by 1809. From him it passed in 1831 or 1832 to Edward Shepherd, 89 and from Shepherd in 1846 to Edward Law, Earl of Ellenborough. 90 On Ellenborough's death …
A History of the County of Warwick
… when Francis Shirley leased it with Ettington (q.v.) to Edward and Thomas Underhill, 66 and in 1778, when George …
A History of the County of Surrey
… child and heir of Thomas Cobham, 36 who had married Sir Edward Burgh. She died in 1526, and her husband, who 'became … Richard Bostock, 58 who in the following year sold it to Edward Johnson. 59 In 1582 Johnson conveyed it to Richard … 83 died in 1643 without issue, and his brother Sir Edward was his heir. 84 Sir Edward's son Marmaduke was …