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A History of the County of Essex
… Manors and other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES The manor of WIVENHOE was an estate of 5 hides less 15 a. held in … perhaps in the right of his wife Agnes. 96 In 1246 the manor belonged to the Battle family. 97 Under an agreement of … In 1776-80 the park, of 34 ha., was landscaped by Richard Woods. It lay mostly to the south-east of a valley in which …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… pottery was also found, presumably associated with the Manor House Site (34) immediately to the W. (local inf.). For … built over, but they were probably the remains of the Bury Manor, one of the two main manors of Wollaston (VCH … may have been connected with the rest of the site. b(34) Manor House Site (SP 905624), S.W. of the village, on …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… afterwards granted to the family of Clare, who gave the manor and church to Tintern Abbey, together with several … a court leet and baron, under the bishop as lord of the manor, takes place twice a year, at which debts under 40 s. … building surrounded by a moat, supposed to have been the manor-house of the Bishop of Durham. Henry Pudsey, nephew to …
A History of the County of Oxford
… largest allotment (39 ½ a.) being made to the lord of the manor, Sir John Walter. The meadow remained common from 21 … to continue to pay the city 6 s. a year from Wolvercote manor. 18 There were discussions over the 'division' of Port … freehold land. 20 In 1636 all the copyhold tenants of the manor, except one man who held only a house, had rights on …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of St. Peter-in-the-East, Oxford, but it was a separate manor by 1086, 34 and remained independent of St. Peter's and … on land given by John of St. John, the lord of Wolvercote manor. 36 The site of the abbey, between streams of the … along the Woodstock road, had formed part of the abbey's manor of Walton in North Oxford. 40 King's Weir had also …