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Magna Britannia
… in this parish, belonged, in the year 1242, to Ralph de Esse; in 1295, to Michael Trenchard: the heiress of … brought it to Langworthy. It is now the property of Walter Prideaux, Esq. About the year 1463 Thomas Gyll, … (probably of the co-heiresses of Sir Popham) by Sir Walter Yonge, Bart. On the sale of the estates of the late …
Magna Britannia
… of Lamplugh belonged at a very early period to William de Lancaster, who gave it to Gospatric, son of Orme, in … Gospatric, gave it in the reign of Henry II. to Sir Robert de Lamplugh, immediate ancestor of the Rev. Thomas Lamplugh, … in 1811, 231 houses, and 1535 inhabitants. Robert de Vallibus, Lord of Gilsland, in the year 1169, founded a …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… or eight Car. 1 Afterwards it became the Fee of Goisfride de Wirce, whose Man or Tenant Ranulf, is certified to have … his Lands were by King Henry the First, granted to Nigel de Albany, Progenitor of the Family of Mowbray, who, it is likely, did enfeoff Robert de Ayvill, mentioned in Egmanton, of this Manor. For John de …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… was a considerable Share Soc to Granby, of the Fee of Walter de Ayncurt, viz. in Langare as much as was rated to the Geld. … before that Time (it is said, 9 H. 2.) given to one Gerbod de Escalt, as Horncastle, in Lincolneshire, also was. 6 …
A History of the County of Bedford
… a thegn of Edward the Confessor, was in the possession of Walter Fleming, founder of the Wahull family. 2 This family … later half of the sixteenth century. Simon, grandson of Walter the Fleming, was succeeded by a son Walter, 3 who died … unbroken from this time till the death of Nicholas de Wahull in 1367. 6 Wahull. Or three crescents gules. He …
A History of the County of Rutland
… but it had a court in 1388. 5 On the death of Humphrey de Bohun, Earl of Hereford, in 1372, Oakham and its members … Act for Oakham. 63 In the reign of Henry II Walchelin de Ferrers granted the tithes of the mills of Langham to the … already in existence. In 1320, and again in 1323, John de Norton, the hermit of Langham, was granted a royal …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… property of a family named Ashway; one of whom, William de Ashway, held it, as appears by the Testa de Nevil, in the 20th year of that reign, when he paid aid … the Leybornes, of Leyborne-castle, in this county. Roger de Leyborne died possessed of the manor of Langley in the …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… derives its present distinctive name from Christine de Marisco, who held it on lease from the Crown from 1282 to … It was granted in fee farm for twelve years to Sir Philip de la Vache in 1400; the rent being allotted to the queen's … Park are found as early as 1280. 42 In 1285 Christine de Marisco obtained a grant for life of the park, which had …
A History of the County of Somerset
… in the town, kept a museum in the Hanging Chapel. 178 Walter Bagehot (182677), economist and journalist, gained his … Before 1156, however, the borough had been granted to Hugh de Gundeville, 186 who last occurs as holding the town in … Ch. 3601; see below, p. 35. Mrs. R. Barrington, Life of Walter Bagehot; D.N.B.; Ross, Langport and its Ch. 35760; …
A History of the County of Northampton
… (with HANGING HOUGHTON) Langeport (xi cent.); Hanga de Houghton, Hoghton by Langeporte, Hengende Hocton (xiii … Population in 1931 was 263. Manors Among the lands of Walter the Fleming, otherwise called Walter de Wahull or Odell (Beds.), there were entered in …