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A History of the County of Buckingham
… cent.). Cholesbury is a small parish, covering an area of 178 acres, of which about 75 acres are arable land, 85 … 16 who died in 1714, 17 and whose eldest surviving son John alienated it in 1748 to Robert Darell. 18 In 1813 it … of Barnes, Surrey. 19 In 1862 the manor had passed to the son of the latter, the Rev. H. A. Jeffreys, 20 rector of …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… (xv cent.); Choulcey (xvii cent.). Cholsey lies low, most of it being about 200 ft. above the ordnance datum. The level … on his death in 1596 by his second but eldest surviving son William, created Lord Knollys of Greys in 1603, Viscount … of his cousin in 1673 as fifth Earl of Warwick 43; his son Edward sixth Earl of Warwick and third Earl Holland held …
A History of the County of Warwick
… 271; 1931, 280. The River Avon forms the northern boundary of the parish, and on it, no doubt, was the mill worth 10 s. … II Roger Heyrun was lord of this manor. 9 He was probably son of the William 'Hairo' who held land in Warwickshire in … was sold by the Crown to Thomas Reve and Giles Isham. 40 Philip de Wynchecumbe in 1246 granted 1 virgates in Church …
A History of the County of Worcester
… cent.); Ciricleinc, Lench Roculf (xiii cent.). The parish of Church Lench lies on the eastern border of the county. The … or Rotulf, who in 122930 conveyed certain land to Ellis son of Giffard. 19 About the same time the recently founded … of the manor, 22 and was succeeded before 1315 by his son Thomas. It seems to have next passed to John Roculf, who …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… cent.); Churcheokle, Chyrchocle (xiv cent.). The parish of Church Oakley covers an area of 1,630 acres: it lies … the Domesday Survey were in the possession of Walter the son of Other, governor of Windsor Castle and the ancestor of … twelve crosslets or. Adam de la Bere was succeeded by his son John, 14 who died at a great age in 1360, and was …
A History of the County of Worcester
… (xiii cent.). Churchill, usually spoken of as Churchill in Oswaldslow to distinguish it from … Westbury. 19 Six years later John de Westbury, probably a son of Richard, gave the manor to Sir John de Wisham and his … of it in 1575. 54 It must have passed shortly after to Philip Sheldon, for he presented to the church in 1581 55 and …
A History of the County of Worcester
… Cercehalle (xi cent.); Chirhulle (xii cent.). The parish of Churchill, containing 954 acres, of which 721 acres are … restored to his widow Muriel two years later. 20 Thomas son of John purchased the manor in 16056, when the fee-farm … the vill of Churchill was granted to William Scriven and Philip Eden and their heirs. 21 Shortly after the grant of …
A History of the County of Warwick
… The parish is bounded on the east by the straight line of the Roman Watling Street, which here forms the county … the gift of 96 acres here made by his father, Robert, son of Seward de Waver. 15 The vill had, however, by this … this held jointly by Thomas Ireys and Agnes his wife and Philip Ireys and Alice his wife for the lives of the said …
A History of the County of Worcester
… cent.); Cleines, Cleynes, Claynes (xiii cent.). The parish of Claines, on the left bank of the Severn and to the north … the property, 49 and in the following year gave it to his son John, 50 who was succeeded in 1573 by his son, a third John. 51 He was succeeded by Nicholas Callowhill …
A History of the County of Surrey
… (xixiii cent.); Clopham (xiiixv cent.). The civil parish of Clapham forms part of the metropolitan borough of … generous supporter of the first Evangelical movement, was son of Robert Thornton of Clapham Common, and shared his home … and 40 s. rent, under the name of the manor of Clapham, to Philip Okeover and Richard Crompton, 71 probably for the …