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A History of the County of Oxford
… Witney borough Manor and Manor House ('Bishop's Palace') MANOR AND MANOR HOUSE ('BISHOP'S PALACE') Witney Manor In 969 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… contemporary with the first phases of the stone-built manor house to the east, and almost certainly it long … Speaker William Lenthall, briefly lord of the manor during the Interregnum, presented in 1655, his …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the surrounding area, attending meetings in the church or manor house. 34 Among regular preachers, the ejected …
A History of the County of Oxford
… probably with a group centred on the Greenwood family's manor house at Brize Norton: a priest from there tried to …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… has absorbed a very considerable portion of the prebendal manor of Bracklesham; and the bay thus formed, called … century, when the episcopal palace, now called Cakeham Manor Place, became the property of the Ernley family; the … of whom 295 are in Nether Witton township. The manor anciently belonged to Gospatrick, Earl of Durham, who …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… beauty of its site is greatly enhanced by the evergreen woods in its immediate vicinity, which were planted by John, … by Charles II. on Barbara, Duchess of Cleveland. The manor subsequently passed, by purchase, through various …
A History of the County of Essex
… of the rectory descended with the lordship of Wivenhoe manor, the lords presenting regularly, except in 1564, 1589, … his wife Isabel. The chantry, endowed mainly with Walton's manor of Albyns, Stapleford Abbots, was dissolved in 1538-9 …
A History of the County of Essex
… lowest of the parishes in Lexden hundred; the lord of the manor was the only large taxpayer. 19 By 1524, however, the … mid 20th century. Most of the parish was part of Wivenhoe manor, which extended into Elmstead, with most of the south … pannage for from 1 to 7 pigs each; after pasturing in the woods some of the pigs were slaughtered for home consumption, …
A History of the County of Essex
… the Colchester road just south of Wivenhoe Cross to their manor house c. ½ mile further south, providing a more direct … in need of repair or obstructed. 95 The lord of Wivenhoe manor held the rights to the ferry. 96 Ferry House still … ships upstream of Wivenhoe. 8 In 1584 the lord of Wivenhoe manor was entitled to levies on ships for anchorage in the …
A History of the County of Essex
… LOCAL GOVERNMENT From 1246 the lords of Wivenhoe manor were entitled to free warren in their demesne lands in … were enrolled. 40 Courts also dealt with portions of the manor called Cockaynes, in Elmstead and Alresford, and Kelars …