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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… healthy country. The high road from Ashford to the town of Hythe crosses this parish; on this road is Lacton green, … estates, this seat became the sole property of the eldest son Mr. Edward Boys, who now resides in it. This branch of … being about the year 866 purchased of one Eadulph, son of Edwold, for two thousand pence. At the same time one …
A History of the County of Warwick
… 82. Willey is a small parish on the north-east border of the county, 3 miles west of Lutterworth. Wedgeshaped, its … In 11801 Robert de Wilega owed 2 marks for a plea against Simon de Verdun concerning land here. 8 Hugh de Herdebergh … 1339, when a moiety only was dealt with, were to William son of William le Boteler and the right heirs of his mother …
A History of the County of Hertford
… Wylien (xiv cent.); Wickley (xvii cent.).The parish of Willian has an area of 1,864 acres, of which 1,372 acres … held by William Malet de Graville, 4 who, it is said, was son of Matthew de Graville, son of William de Rue. 5 William Malet, being a Norman, lost …
A History of the County of Bedford
… parish, about twice as long as it is broad, with an area of nearly 1,659 acres, of which 762 acres consist of arable … however, John de Mowbray's estates were restored to his son John de Mowbray, 10 who in 1328 acknowledged the rights … to 1812; (3) baptisms and burials 1758 to 1812. ADVOWSON Simon de Beauchamp, grandson of Hugh de Beauchamp, granted …
A History of the County of Warwick
… 1931, 336. Willoughby is a parish on the eastern border of the county, 7 miles south of Rugby. It is divided from … in every army of the king in England and Wales. 15 Ralph son of Wigan died in or shortly before 1215 and his brother … for an annual payment of 2 marks, with reversion to Ivo son of (Henry's uncle) William and his heirs; he stated that …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… WILLOUGHBY. Doomsday, Wilgeby. So called from Willows. Was of divers Fees. That of Roger de Buslie's, Odincar had before … 2 (Lord of Widmerpole) confirmed the Grant of Richard, Son of Gervas, of Lands in Willoughby, to the Knights … was to find Sacc and Broch when the Army went into Wales; Philip his Son and Heir was then above forty Years old. …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… aptly situated both for pleasure and health, the quantity of cherrygrounds which encircle the village contribute much … nephew, Thomas Cockshutt, of Kegworth, in Leicestershire, son of his sister Mary, by the Rev. Josias Cockshutt. John … the next year, whose great grandson John Gyse, sold it to Simon Franceys, a wealthy citizen and mercer of London, who …
A History of the County of Warwick
… Tamworth Castle Liberty and was in the civil parish of Fazeley (Staffs.) until transferred in 1894. Parallel and … Longchamp, King John's Chancellor. 4 In 1205, however, his son Robert recovered the estate 5 and it remained in his … on himself for his life with remainder to his sons Philip, Thomas, and John for their lives, and then to Hugh …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Parishes Wilsford WILSFORD The ancient parish of Wilsford was made up of Wilsford tithing, co-terminous … husband Humphrey de Bohun. 44 The estate passed to their son Humphrey de Bohun, grandson Humphrey de Bohun, … inheritance was made between her grandson Henry V, as son and heir of her younger daughter Mary, and her …
A History of the County of Bedford
… (xi cent.); Wilsamsted (xiii cent.). The area of this parish is 3,151 acres, of which 1,615 are arable … Master of Emmanuel College, Cambridge, in 1736, son of a vicar of Wilshamstead, was born here. He is … he took in Colonial politics. William Morgan, who was the son of a farmer, started life as a grocer's assistant in …