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A History of the County of Surrey
… (xiii cent.). West Horsley lies 6 miles north-east of Guildford and the same distance south-west of Letherhead. … were over against Dover in Calais Roads. Carew Raleigh, son of Sir Walter, was a later owner, and he sold it to Sir … of State to Charles I, who died in 1669. Sir Edward's son, Sir John, was Clerk to the Privy Council and died in …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… (xi cent.); Westildesle 1 (xiii cent.). The parish of West Ilsley has an area of 3,038 acres, of which rather … and Agnes his wife. 21 They settled it in 1549 upon their son Gabriel, 22 who sold the reversion 23 in 1564 to John … Cormailles who was holding land in Hodcutt in 1201 86 and Philip de Berwick each held half a fee in Hodcutt, 87 but in …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Langdon, which takes its name from the long down or ridge of hills on which it is situated; and to distinguish it from … 1 which foundation and gift was afterwards confirmed by Simon de Auberville, or Albrincis; and in the 30th year of … king Edward II. Edward, earl of Chester, the king's eldest son, guardian of the kingdom of England, and the king's locum …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… WESTWARD from East Malling lies the town and parish of West Malling, now most commonly called Town Malling. It is … them in lease to Sir Henry Brooke, alias Cobham, fifth son of Sir George Brooke, lord Cobham; after which they were … to them; which appropriation was specially confirmed by Simon, archbishop of Canterbury, in the year 1351. In the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… MEON Menes (xi cent.); Meones (xiii cent.). The parish of West Meon covers 3,772 acres of hilly country, through the … who died seised of the manor in 1550, leaving an infant son, Henry, aged three years, 13 who as the second earl of … the manor until his death in 1581. He was succeeded by his son Henry, third earl of Southampton, who died in 1624, …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Bishop's Lavington WEST OR BISHOP'S LAVINGTON The parish of West or Bishop's Lavington lies on the northern slopes of … Bishop of Salisbury, the service and land of William, son of Malger of Lavington, of the fee which he held of … can be traced during the Middle Ages. In 1195 Peter son of Simon surrendered his claim to a hide of land there in return …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… WEST or GREAT SHEFFORD This parish lies on either side of the Lambourn Valley and contains 2,243 acres, of which … and in 1086 by Hugh de Port. 6 From Hugh it passed to his son Henry, and from him to his son John de Port, lord of Basing, who was living in 1166. 7 …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… LITTLE PECKHAM. EASTWARD from Shipborne lies the parish of West, alias Little Peckham, called in Domesday, PECHEHAM, … possession of Lionel, duke of Clarence, the king's third son, in right of his wife Elizabeth, sole daughter and heir … Elizabeth his wife in this church, and leaving three sons, Philip, Leonard, and Humphry; the eldest of whom, Philip …
A History of the County of Somerset
… West Pennard WEST PENNARD The chapelry and later parish of West Pennard 1 was during the Middle Ages that part of the … to surrender his freehold hide there to the abbot; his son Hamon held it in fee of the abbot in 1189. 66 A second … namely to Sir Edward Rogers (d. 1567), 69 to Sir Edward's son Sir George (d. 1582), to Sir George's son Edward (d. …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Parishes West Quantoxhead WEST QUANTOXHEAD The parish of West Quantoxhead or St. Audries shares with East … and southeast of Weacombe. 19 The grant of free warren to Philip de Cauntelo in 1267 20 was the origin of the later … Ralph and Heathfield. 37 William died after 1090 and his son William (II) (d. c. 1155) granted the fee to an unknown …