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A History of the County of Northampton
… xvii cent.), Grafton Underwood (xviii cent.). The parish of Grafton Underwood contains 1,825 acres. It lies for the … next reign to Richard de Humez, 5 who was succeeded by his son William, constable of Normandy. 6 The latter's lands … to the Crown 7 and in 1205 Grafton was granted to Philip of Worcester. 8 In 1217 the manor was granted to Ralph …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… a Priest and a Church, and one Mill 2s. two Hundred Acres of Meadow. In the Confessor's Time this was 12l. when the … was in making, was the Fee of Osberne Fitz- (or Son of) Richard, and Robert de Olgi then held it of him, and … also a Benefactor. 2 Raph de Aincurt, whom I suppose to be Son of this Walter, mentioned in DoomsdayBook, founded a …
A History of the County of Warwick
… boundaries are formed by the Rains Brook, a tributary of the River Leam. Another small stream which forms the … ( c. 114479), is said to have given the manor to Robert son of Noel, whose son Thomas left two daughters as his … with their respective husbands Richard de Montfort and Philip de Aylesbury shared the manor, 33 which was called …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Parishes Grantchester GRANTCHESTER The well known village of Grantchester 1 stands by the river Cam almost 2 miles … became BURWASH manor. Robert was succeeded by his son Eustace and grandson Aubin (fl. 1159). 85 By 1200 all … sons c. 1285. 165 In 1285 Richard Wimpole sold his fee to Philip and Peter at Well of Ickleton. 166 Peter sold it in …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Gratelee (xiv cent.); Gratley (xvi cent.). The parish of Grately at its south-west or narrowest extremity touches … Michaelmas 1279. 8 In 1295 licence was granted to Thomas's son Warin Mauduit of Warminster, tenant in chief, to demise … Mauduit died seised of the manor in 1300, 11 leaving a son and heir Thomas Mauduit, who is named in the Nomina …
A History of the County of Hertford
… Gravelai (xi cent.); Gravele (xiv cent.). The parish of Graveley has an area of 1,837 acres, of which 58l are … outlived him by many years, 8 and also survived their son John, who was seised of the manor and died without issue … between John, Ralph and Adam, the sons of William Fitz Simon, 64 formerly patron. Adam Fitz Simon appears to have …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… north-westward from Hernehill. It was called in the time of the Saxons, Graven-ea, and afterwards, by corruption of … in anno 941, by king Edmund, Eadred his brother, and Edwyn son of the latter; 2 and it remained part of the revenues of … formerly held by Richard de Gravene. After her death her son Richard de Feversham succeeded to this manor, of which he …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… to Northfleet, north-eastward, lies the town and parish of GRAVESEND, having the river Thames for its northern … it is accordingly thus entered in that record. Herbert son of Ivo holds Gravesham of the bishop ( of Baieux) It was … their interest in it at a certain yearly rent, to Sir Simon de Burley, knight of the garter, and lord warden of the …
A History of the County of Essex
… usually known simply as Grays, is the main centre of the borough of Thurrock, lying beside the Thames 34 km. … it was said to be held of Odo by Gilbert's successor Ralf, son of Turold of Rochester. 86 It presumably represented the … who held 38 a., maintained 102 rods (513 m.), and Thomas Philip, with only 4 a., maintained 42 rods (211.2 m.). Five …
A History of the County of Northampton
… Major (xiii cent.). The Addingtons lie on the left bank of the River Nene and are very nearly equal in size; Great or … of these 2 hides in the reign of Henry I was William son of Guy [? de Reinbuedcourt]. 8 The Abbot of Croyland in … his father only a few years and died under age. In 1349 Simon de Drayton, the overlord of Addington, granted the …