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A History of the County of York North Riding
… Quennebi (xi cent.); Qwheneby (xv cent.). The parish of Whenby covers just over 1,000 acres of nearly level ground … way. In the 15th century Christopher Barton left to his son John 'a house called Temple House in Quenby.' 2 All trace … 1332 the manor was settled on him, with remainder to his son John, by John Wykeham and John Snainton. 23 The younger …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… (xvii cent.); Harwell, Whirwell (xviii cent.). The parish of Wherwell is divided from Longparish by the old Roman road … During his lifetime he had taken his nephew William son of Sir George West of Warbleton into his house and … and died in 1595 seised of the family manors. 20 His son obtained the precedency of the ancient barony. In 1605 …
A History of the County of Warwick
… it is bounded by the River Stour as far west as the hamlet of Stourton, originally part of this parish but annexed to … was given to Bridlington Priory, 1 founded by Gilbert's son Walter de Gand, by William de Mohun who had married … In 1305 the manor formed part of the settlement of John son of John de Mohun on his marriage with Christiane daughter …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… (xi cent.); Wyppingham (xiv cent.). Whippingham is one of the larger parishes of the East Medine, occupying 4,611 … of King Edward was held by King William. 15 William son of Stur also held an estate there, which had formerly … manor of Newport (q.v.) until 1816, when it belonged to Philip Martin. 22 It was perhaps sold by some member of the …
A History of the County of Bedford
… (xiv cent.). Whipsnade is a small parish on the borders of Hertfordshire containing 928 acres, about two-thirds of … to St. Bartholomew's, Smithfield, without a licence. 8 His son Nicholas had succeeded him in 1340, in which year he … about this time begins to be called a manor, passed to Philip de Whipsnade, who died some time before 1350. 11 He …
A History of the County of Rutland
… Wixenden; Wicsinden; Wessinden (xiii cent.). The parish of Whissendine is on the Leicestershire border, and the land … of Scotland and died in 1162. 10 In 1173 Richard, son of Hugh de Moreville, constable of Scotland, was seised … 58 In 1594 Francis was succeeded by his younger son Philip, 59 who died childless in 1624, the remainder having …
A History of the County of Northampton
… (xiii cent.); Wystone (xiiixvi cent.). The area of the civil parish of Whiston is 833 acres of land and … 15 was undertenant of the abbey's 1 virgates here. 16 His son Henry had succeeded, by special grant of the abbot, by … held the vill of Ramsey Abbey as a knight's fee. 26 His son and heir Gilbert, the last Earl of Gloucester of the …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… (xiv cent.). The parish comprised in 1831 the townships of Aislaby, 1 Hawsker cum Stainsacre, Newholm cum Dunsley, … north side of the mansion-house was built by Sir Hugh's son Sir Hugh, after his return from Tangier in 1672. 55 A … Holgate, Archbishop of York, and his successors. 445 Philip and Mary renewed the grant in 15556, 446 and the …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… a parish covering nearly 1,717 acres, including 336 acres of arable land, 1,267 acres of permanent grass, and only 6 … On his death in 1601 Thomas Duncombe was succeeded by his son John. 28 He married Mary daughter of Richard Saunders, 29 … 59 His son and heir Robert de Vere, 60 a supporter of Simon de Montfort, 61 leased Whitchurch Manor to his villeins …
A History of the County of Warwick
… 1921, 168; 1931, 143. The parish lies on the left bank of the River Stour, which forms its eastern and northern … grandson Thurstan was lord of the manor about 1200. 14 His son Peter held it in 1235 and 1242 15 and at the time of his … in tail, with contingent remainder to his illegitimate son John son of Lora de Ulnhale. 17 In 1349, however, the …