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A History of the County of Hertford
… included Essendon. 4 William I granted the manor to Peter de Valognes, Sheriff of Hertfordshire, 5 and it was … to hold to him and his heirs. 6 After the death of Roger de Valognes, however, Bayford seems to have returned to the Crown, for Henry de Essex paid 76 s. 4 d. as the farm of Bayford for half a …
A History of the County of Worcester
… date of the Domesday Survey Rayner held BAYTON under Ralph de Toeni, and it had been formerly held as two manors by … have been holding the manor, and was perhaps succeeded by Walter de Shakenhurst, who complained in 1304 that certain … on the king's service and under his protection. 18 Walter de Shakenhurst contributed 12 d. to the subsidy in …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… built in 1900. Among place-names in Beaconsfield occur Walter's land, in the 15th century, 13 and Garston's Oak, … it was afterwards called a member, 20 and as such held by Walter Fitz Otho in 1086. 21 The pedigree of the Windsors, … descendants, has been worked out under Eton (q.v.). Walter de Windsor about the end of the 12th century enfeoffed Robert …
A History of the County of Warwick
… held in two portions: 1 hide was among the lands of Robert de Stafford, of whom it was held by Ailric, who had held it … de Burle gave to Bordesley Abbey 20 acres which he held of Walter Cumin in Claverdon, 16 and he is said to have also … Avenon. 38 Throckmorton sold it in 1549 to William Walter. 39 It then descended with Binton (q.v.) to Sir Simon …
A History of the County of Warwick
… crowned with the earthwork remains of the castle of the De Montforts. The fortified area, roughly rectangular in … It was certainly in existence by about 1140, when Thurstan de Montfort obtained a charter for a market in his castle of … then aged 30, was his heir. From him it went to Sir Walter Aston his son, who died in 1589 53 leaving a son …
A History of the County of Rutland
… the name is in 1254 with regard to an inquiry as to Peter de Montfort's interest in Upping- ham sub Beaumont, 2 and in …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… it is thus described in it: In Brunlei hundred Ansgotus de Rochester holds of the bishop ( of Baieux) Bacheham. It … more than four hundred years, and to be descended from Sir Walter Tirrill, who held land in Essex at the time of the … Sept. 15, 1557. Hugh Tayler, buried Oct. 16, 1560. Hugh Calverley, buried July 4, 1576. 34 Peter Punter. William …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… 90 William's second son, Roger d'Ivry (usually surnamed de Breteuil) inherited the earldom, taking Beckford at a farm … in 1836, when he was succeeded by his great-nephew, Walter Wakeman. 121 Walter was still lord of the manor in 1856, though the house …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Minster Lovell. 74 Roger married Adeline, daughter of Hugh de Grantmesnil, 75 and is shown by the Domesday survey to … both of them had died childless by about 1120. In 1066 Walter of St. Valery, on the Somme estuary in Ponthieu, had accompanied the Conqueror to England. 81 By 1138 Walter's grandson, Reynold of St. Valery, is found holding …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… Dei opt: max. pro sustentatione pauper. in p[ar]ochia de Bedall hospiti. hoc extructum est anno Di. 1608 regnique … 28 Gilbert died in 1321, 29 and Agnes married Thomas de Sheffield before 1328. 30 Her eldest son and successor was … the name of Beresford-Peirse. His son Sir Henry Monson de la Poer Beresford-Peirse, bart., is now the lord of the …