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A History of the County of Oxford
… borough and market town, lies 16 miles (27 km.) north of Oxford and 5 miles (9 km.) south of Banbury in the north … Chesney. 185 William died between 1172 and 1176, leaving a son Roger who died without issue; 186 his nearest heir was … his Deddington estate in trust for three younger children, Philip and Jane (both d. 1675), and Lettice (d. 1676). They …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Parishes Deerhurst DEERHURST The parish of Deerhurst lies almost entirely between the River Severn … the priory were leased to George Throckmorton, a younger son of Christopher Throckmorton; 96 he was apparently already … Giffard, 10. Reg. Cobham, 25. The prior at the time was Philip of Cerney. Cal. Pat. 13916, 366. E.g. Hockaday Abs. …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… written in antient records, Detlinges. The VILLAGE of Detling is situated at the foot of the chalk hills, the … of king Henry, and was put to death by them. His eldest son, Anthony lord Scales, after the death of Edward IV. was … in Croydon, who was possessed of it in the reign of Philip and Mary, in whose family it continued at the …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… (xi cent.); Denecheswrth (xiii cent.). The small parish of Denchworth covers 1,041 acres of low-lying ground between … of Tutbury, to the Earls of Lancaster. Henry de Tubney son of Henry, held half a knight's fee here in the middle of … Sir William Cokayne, 13 and was inherited in 1626 by his son Charles, who was created Viscount Cullen in 1642. 14 …
A History of the County of Northampton
… (xi cent.); Deneford (xii, xiii, xiv cent.). The parish of Denford lies on the eastern boundary of the county. The … fee of Denford. 9 In charters of the same century, Walter son of Gilbert Denford appears 10 and he was succeeded by his … tenant of the Gloucester Fee in Denford before 1240 was Simon de Berughby, whose wife Alice 55 was possibly another …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Parishes Denham DENHAM Daneham (xi cent.). The parish of Denham contains 3,939 acres. Of this, 1,308 acres consist … Capella. 14 On his death, about 1248, Denham passed to his son Bartholomew, 15 who acquired a virgate of land here from Philip de Covele in 1251 16 and died about 1258. 17 His …
A History of the County of Northampton
… the Horton station on the Northampton and Bedford branch of the L.M.S. railway. The soil is principally clay and the … upon William of Brixworth, citizen of London, and John his son for life with reversion to Sir Roger de Akeney and Joan … of Derby, forfeited in 1266, were granted to the king's son Edmund of Lancaster, 14 of whom Laurence de Preston was …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… strip from west to east, and measures about a quarter of a mile across from north to south. These long, narrow … 14 Cecily had by her first husband, Robert de Sibthorpe, a son James, 15 who seems to have predeceased her. He was succeeded by his son Robert, who became known as Robert Grim of Sibthorpe. He …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… it is supposed to take from its having been the habitation of the Danes, i.e. Dane town. It is now usually called Lower … Eleham, in this county. THIS PARISH lies on the east side of the road, leading from Chalk-street to Gravesend, from … held for this manor for many years. Gilbert de Tunbridge, son of Richard, about the year 1100, restored to the monks of …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… next to Barham south-eastward, being written in the survey of Domesday, Danitone, and at present Denton by Eleham, to … was again held by one who assumed their name from it; for Simon de Danitone appears to have held it by knight's … John Boys, esq. afterwards of Denton, who was the second son of John Boys, of Fredville, and bore for his arms Boys, …