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Magna Britannia
… The market was granted in or about the year 1342, to Peter de Brewose, to be held on Wednesday within his manor of … II., granted it to Sir Alan de Dunstanville. His son, Walter, gave it to Sir Thomas Basset his nephew, together … was, after the Reformation, purchased by Erle. Sir Walter Erle sold this estate in 1616 to the Samson family, …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… at the time of the Domesday Survey was held by Ernulf de Hesding, who had come to England with the Conqueror and … Guillaume Erard, and his clerk and secretary, John de Rinel, 9 'in consideration of their long service whereby … argent and a chief party azure and gules with a fleur de lis or in the azure and a leopard or in the gules. In 1253 …
A History of the County of Warwick
… it was being managed for the King by Geoffrey Wirce, or de la Guerche. 10 In 1150 Richard de Camville founded a monastery of the Cistercian order, … to the latter 'all my land of Smite which I hold of Roger de Mowbray by the service of one knight'. 12 Roger confirmed …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 56 until 1177 when Henry II granted it to Esveillard de Seissun, who held it until 1195. 57 Nicholas Mucenbote … Merk 65 in 1217, when he was succeeded by his brother Walter 66 (d. 1248). 67 Walter, for his services to the Crown, secured his discharge …
A History of the County of Surrey
… the time of the Domesday Survey it was held of the king by Walter son of Other, founder of the De Windsor family, of whose manor of Stanwell it continued to … of Henry of Guildford, 80 who held a part of it of Walter of Wintershull in 1312. It was occupied by a Matilda …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… WASSELING is in 1250, in which year Thomas son of Herbert de Boarhunt and Emma his wife quitclaimed 70 acres of land, … as his heirs his two daughters, Nichola wife of Henry de Sardene, and Maud widow of John de Pairok. 9 In 1303 a moiety of the manor was settled on …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… reign of Henry II, who made a grant of Compton to Gilbert de Crispin, 12 whose son Gilbert de Tillers paid a relief of … the manor of Compton in East and West Compton to his son Walter James Head, who took the name of Walter James James, and was created a baronet in 1791. 57 Sir …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… occupy the site of the capital messuage given by Reginald de St. Valery to the Prior of St. Frideswide's in the middle … into the hands of the family of Beauchamp, but William de Beauchamp was holding it as one knight's fee in the second … started from the south corner of the garden sometime of Walter of the Garden (ibid. 313). Chan. Inq. p.m. 1 Edw. II, …
A History of the County of Somerset
… be the five hides held by two monks in 1066 and by Roger de Courcelles in 1086 which were recorded as part of the … 58 were held of the abbey by Algar in 1066 and by Roger de Courcelles in 1086. 59 The Courcelles holdings in 1086 … Lady Alice's heir at Littleton was Joan Farway, wife of Walter Stawell (fl. 1426). 135 Their son Robert (d. 1449) was …
A History of the County of Warwick
… a minor, whose custody was disputed between Geoffrey de Lewkenore as overlord of Edgcote (Northants.) and … elder William before his death had sent his son to Simon de Montfort, Earl of Leicester, by whom he was sent to the … of a peculiarly atrocious murder in 1316. His wife Juliana de Gayton, with the assistance of his squire, two chaplains, …