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A History of the County of Warwick
… much timber, is now open, with considerable blocks of woodland only in the north, at Stonymoor Wood, and in the … who died seised of it in 1549, 13 when it passed to his son William, who held it until he died in 1560 14 leaving as … in the keep. 44 In 1244 Henry appointed his brother-in-law Simon de Montfort, Earl of Leicester, warden of the castle, …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… most probably, from its having antiently belonged to some of the Saxon kings during the heptarchy. Kennington, or as it … had resided here for some generations. He was the second son of George Carter, of Smarden, son of James, of … M. July 1, 1729, obt. Oct. 1729. 14 John Head, Oct. 1729. Philip Warham, A. B. March 2, 1730. Moyle Breton, LL. B. Nov. …
A History of the County of Hertford
… Keynesworth (xiv cent.); Kneysworth (xvi cent). The parish of Kensworth was transferred to Bedfordshire in 1897, but was … that, notwithstanding five verdicts against Henry Cony and Philip Pherrers, they were still obstructed in their rights … in Caddington parish (q.v.), but in 1544 Richard Zouche, son and heir-apparent of John Zouche, knt., Lord St. Maur and …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… eastward. It was antiently written Chestan, the found of the Saxon C being often expressed by the letters Ch, and … much other inheritance, to her husband, Geoffry, second son of William de Say; 4 after which it appears, that William … that of Baston likewise, and soon after conveyed them to Philip Reynolds and Thomas Tregarthan, in trust, for certain …
A History of the County of Northampton
… (xii, xiii cent.). The civil parish and urban district of Kettering covers 2,814 acres, of which the town occupies … correct as to its facts, for in 975 it is said that Leofsi son of Bixi, 'an enemy of God,' dispossessed Peterborough … Mission Churches of St. Luke, Alexandra Street (1876); St. Philip's, in Brook Street (1893); and St. Michael's, Garfield …
A History of the County of Rutland
… Keten, Ketene (xii-xiii cent.). Ketton is in a country of low hills and woodland on the north-west slope to the … the reign of Henry II (d. 1189), and was succeeded by his son William, constable of Normandy. 8 When John was … his manor of Ketton in 1370. 127 At this date, moreover, Simon de Bereford held of Hasculph de Whitwell, himself …
A History of the County of Surrey
… Kayhoo, Cewe (xvi cent.); Ceu (xvii cent.) The parish of Kew lies on the Surrey bank of the Thames and is about 346 … at Kew, 'where the Lady Mary lies.' 4 Sir John Dudley the son of Elizabeth, Baroness Lisle, lady of the manor of … there to his third wife, Eleanor, with remainder to his son George. 17 Sir George Somerset sold the house to Thomas …
A History of the County of Sussex
… cent.); Kymere, Kymer (xiv cent.). The parish has an area of 1,464 acres. 1 The main part of the parish has an … sold to George Goring in 1575, and was acquired from his son's trustees in 161819 by Sir Richard, 13 who thus became … William Michelborne. 17 From John Anstey it passed to his son Isaac, who settled it on his wife Sarah in 1672, but it …
A History of the County of Bedford
… (xi cent.). Keysoe parish lies some 9 miles to the north of Bedford and 4 miles to the south of Kimbolton. The main … 1406 had placed the manor in the hands of trustees. 12 His son Sir John Beauchamp likewise settled the manor on his wife … KEYSOE GRANGE had its origin probably in the land given by Simon de Beauchamp in the reign of King John to the Priory of …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… Keston (xiii cent.); Keyston (xvi cent.). The parish of Keyston, containing about 2,690 acres, lies on the … apparently an ineffectual bribe, for both Saher and his son Roger rebelled against King John and continued to support … as overlord, gave the custody of Saher, son of Maurice, to Simon de Cotes, who unjustly disseised Walter. 34 The later …