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A History of the County of Hampshire
… Impshott (xv cent. et seq.). Empshott is a small parish of about 761 acres lying between Selborne and Hawkley. It is … 4 From Geoffrey it descended to Robert de Venuz his son and heir, to Robert's son William, 5 to William's son Robert, and to Robert's son …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… Eneburn (xiii cent.); Enedebourn (xiv cent.). The parish of Enborne lies to the south of the River Kennet, to the west … and of these the most important was held by William son of Corbucion, and had been held of Edward the Confessor … a fesse gules. In the 13th century this estate was held by Philip de Sanderville 81 as one fee together with his manor …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Parishes Enford ENFORD The parish of Enford lies in the north-east corner of Salisbury Plain … to his brother in 1541. 54 He was succeeded c. 1558 by his son Sir Alexander (d. 1600), and grandson Sir Anthony … 122 On the death in 1598 of Mary, who married secondly Philip Maunsell and thirdly Henry Fortescue, the manor passed …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… (xiii cent.); Inglefield (xviii cent.). The parish of Englefield contains 1,436 acres of land, of which 636 … the manor may have been William Englefield, probably the son of Ellis, who was the donor of Englefield church to … in 1316, 36 but died shortly afterwards, 37 and his son Philip Englefield inherited his lands. 38 In 1334 Philip …
A History of the County of Surrey
… (late xvii cent.). Epsom is a town 16 miles north-east of Guildford, 7 miles south-by-east of Kingston, 15 miles … in 1576 to Francis Carew (afterwards knighted), 23 eldest son of Nicholas, 24 and his heirs male, with reversion to the … granted to Edward Darcy, groom of the Privy Chamber 27 and son of Carew's sister Mary, 28 who held the manor after the …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… as Mr. Lambarde thinks, 1 mispelt by the Normans, instead of the Saxon word Leswes, which signifies pastures; but I … two daughters, Maud, who married Walter Fitz Robert, whose son took the name of Fitzwalter; and Roesie. Geoffry de Lucy … first husband. This family of Compton was descended from Philip de Compton, who lived in the reign of king John; whose …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… parishes along the spring-line on the north-western edge of Salisbury Plain, is long and narrow in shape, straddling … when Henry I granted it to Stephen de Mandeville or his son Roger. 8 Stephen died 'near the road to Jerusalem' in … sold the manor to George Hibbert and others, executors of Simon Taylor of Jamaica, in settlement upon his niece Mrs. …
A History of the County of Surrey
… and scarcely 2 miles east to west. It contains 2,044 acres of land and 50 of water. The River Mole forms the greater … Richard Drake, for he died in possession in 1603. 15 His son Francis Drake held it in 1629, and died in 1634. 16 He … mortgaged the estate, which in 1677 was purchased by Philip Doughty. 21 He in 1679 sold Northwood, which, though …
A History of the County of Rutland
… parish containing 1,477 acres on the Lincolnshire border of the county. The little village lies on the high road from … mentions Essendine as a place of residence for his younger son Robert, and there is no tradition of any other mansion … son and heir of John de Vipont, 41 was an adherent of Simon de Montfort, and his name appears among the list of …
A History of the County of Hertford
… Isendene (xiii cent.); Esyngden (xvi cent.). The parish of Essendon is bounded on the north for some distance by the … the Barons Dimsdale. Thomas, first Baron Dimsdale, was the son of John Dimsdale of Theydon Garnon, co. Essex, and came … 1780 to 1790. 8 He died in 1800 and was succeeded by his son John, second Baron Dimsdale. Robert, third Baron …