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A History of the County of Buckingham
… Sueneborne, Soeneberno (xi cent.). Swanbourne is a parish of 2,551 acres, of which 304 acres are arable land, 2,078 … of land. 12 In 1326 the abbot leased lands here to John, son of Philip Walewayn, for thirteen years, which lease John …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… from Stone lies Swanscombe, so called from the camp of Swane, king of Denmark, who having failed up the Thames, … of Montchensie, called in Latin De Monte Canisio. William, son of William de Montchensie, who died in the 6th year of … in the reign of king Richard I. whose descendant, Simon Weltden, was of Weltden, and flourished in the time of …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… cent.); Swarrotton, Swarreton (xvii cent.). The parish of Swarraton, covering an area of 755 acres, lies 57 miles … the 12th century was Robert de Venuz or Venoiz, probably son of Geoffrey de Venuz, the king's marshal. 13a He granted … was still living, the reversion of the manor went to his son Anthony, who was created Viscount Montagu in 1554. 20 In …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… is written in antient charters, Swalclyve; in the survey of Domesday, Soaneclive, and is now usually pronounced … to the trustees of William, earl Cowper, then an infant, (son of Sir William Cowper, bart. who was first created lord … of a proprietor, who assumed his name from it, in the per son of James de Chestvill, as the name was then spelt, but …
A History of the County of Bedford
… belonged. There are 1,353 acres in the parish, of which 405 are arable land, 551 permanent grass and 120 … his banner to the fyrd. Instead of passing to Waltheof son of Siward, it would seem that this property became … it to William de Castre for four years. 11 In 1279 Walter son of Ralf de Swineshead was a minor, and William de Castre …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… (xvi cent.). Swineshead was formerly a detached part of Huntingdonshire, to which county historically it belongs, … his banner to the fyrd. Instead of passing to Waltheof son of Siward, it would seem that this property became … to the priory by Henry II, between 1163 and 1179. 11 His son and heir Walter was associated with him in his charters …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… lies in a very lonely and unfrequented country, most of it is upon high ground. The church stands in the … it to Edw. Brydges, esq. and it now belongs to his eldest son, the Rev. Mr. Bridges, of Wotton. The soil is much better … of Westenhanger, to the possession of them, whose grandson Philip, viscount Strangford, conveyed them to trustees for …
A History of the County of Oxford
… SYDENHAM The parish covers 1,548 acres and lies on a belt of Gault Clay in the plain between the market-town of Thame, … left by John Burrows, a rich London wool draper, to his son John, a fashionable London clergyman. 17 Another farm at … Skyle (138995), is known to have had a chaplain called Simon. 166 Sydenham church for reasons unknown was in ruins …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… Parishes Syreston SYRESTON. Here was some of the Soc of Newark, the Fee of Remigius Bishop of Lincolne, … Bovats of Land, and 14s. Rent in Sireston, against John, Son of Paulinus de Stokes (who was Cousin and Heir of the … in Darbyshire, by hi second Wife Anne, the Daughter of Philip Leche, succeeded here, and by Alice, his Wife the …
A History of the County of Northampton
… woodland. Two small streams flow through the parish, one of which, Sywell Bottom, forms the boundary between Sywell … held 4 hides in SYWELL formerly belonging to Osmund son of Leuric. Two hides of this land were then in demesne. 3 … 8 years later by William of Avranches and his son Simon. 8 Simon, Earl of Northampton, son of the founder of …