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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… it is written both Cillesfelle and Ciresfel, Ch being one of the eight English aspirates, not known to the old English … duchy, as having been antiently held under the signory of Simon de Montfort, the great earl of Leicester, who forfeited … estates and honours were given by the king to his second son, Edmund earl of Lancaster, whose grandson, Henry, was …
A History of the County of Surrey
… Chellesham (xiii cent.). Chelsham lies 5 miles south-west of Croydon, on the borders of Kent, and to the east of … Chelsham Place is now a farm-house. Messrs. Elmes & Son have nurseries at Langhurst. Most of the children attend … grain called Park Corn. 12 The manor descended to Robert son of John Godstone of Rainham, co. Essex, and he in 1440 13 …
A History of the County of Northampton
… is a small parish lying on the east bank of the River Nene, which forms its western boundary, the … Northamptonshire lands of which John de Burgh, Hubert's son and heir, died seised in 1274. 6 Ferrers. Vairy or and … of William de Ferrers; 7 this passed on his death to his son Hugh, who in 1269 obtained a quitclaim of the dower of …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Cheynes (xvi-xix cent.); Chenies (xx cent.). The parish of Chenies was originally known as Isenhampstead, but from … to the church in 1232 10 and died before 1247. 11 His son John, 12 who was Sheriff of Bedfordshire and … Chenies passed to Agnes Cheyne's niece Anne wife of David Philip. 37 Anne and David Philip, who was sheriff in 1498, 38 …
A History of the County of Warwick
… between and mile. At its widest point, near the centre of the parish, it is crossed from east to west by the River … 8 Annore de la More had died before 1221, leaving a young son whose custody had been obtained by Ralph de Wylinton. 9 … 3 virgates in Cherington and Wiggins Hill to William son of Ralph de Wylinton, 11 and in 1242 the knight's fee in …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… cent.); Churton Chyritone (xvi cent.). The 3,264 acres of land comprised in the parish of Cheriton are made up of … Inkepennes, who held estates here from 1353 to 1597. 16 Philip le Wayte 17 and his wife Isabel conveyed two messuages … died possessed of land in Cheriton in 1361, 19 leaving a son John, who at the time of his death in 1374 held nine …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Cherington and Ceriton. IT LIES between the two ranges of the down and quarry hills, which here approach within two … procured his lands in this country to be disgavelled. His son Edward Fogge, esq. dying s. p. anno 20 Elizabeth, 2 it … Ralph Drake, who took the name of Brockman, and his eldest son James Drake Brockman, esq. now of Beachborough, is the …
A History of the County of Surrey
… charters, ascribed to vii cent.); Certesia (in Latin of the same); Certesyg (xi cent.); Certeseye (xiii cent.); … reverted to the Crown. James I granted it to his eldest son, Henry Prince of Wales, 34 after whose death Sir Francis … for the deer in Windsor Park. 67 A letter written by Sir Philip Draycott in 1514 describes a royal hunt which took …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Chesham CHESHAM Cestreham (xixiii cent.). The parish of Chesham, which formerly comprised Ashley Green, Chartridge … the almshouses erected in the reign of James I by Thomas son of Richard Wedon of Pednor, 11 and past the Prospect … of Bibles and Prayer-books under the charity of Philip Lord Wharton. (See under Amersham.) Nonconformist …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… (xiii, xiv cent.); Chesham Boys (xiv cent.). The parish of Chesham Bois comprises an area of 910 acres, of which 4 … warren in 1286 13 and died in the same year, leaving a son William, aged three, 14 during whose minority Thomas de … died in 1698, and Ellen, who died in 1708, daughters of Philip Henslow. The font probably dates from the 18th …