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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… and in February 1245 he was killed by a boulder cast down upon him from a mountain height. 24 He left no children, and … (Eyles) will find that I will never part with Earl Stoke upon his computation'. 63 Pitt's interest in the manor is not … for a short time. In the same year the manor was settled upon George Heathcote by agreement between him, his uncle Sir …
A History of the County of Surrey
… (xvi cent.). Esher is a village 4 miles south-west from Kingston. The parish is bounded on the north by East Molesey, … boundary. The village itself and most of the parish lie upon the only considerable elevation of Bagshot sand which … in 1628, 61 but shortly after this the corporation of Kingston purchased the manor from Robert Hatton with the …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… piece of land was rented at Slough and a brick-kiln built upon it to secure a continuous supply of bricks. 175 In 1443 … in size and number. Before this final design was settled upon, Roger Keys, the master of the works at Eton, had been … the stalling and is crowned by a moulded cornice, while upon the offset thus formed are stopped the jamb-mouldings of …
A History of the County of Warwick
… Welles bournes to Halford, and the other from Stratford-upon-Avon to Banbury. The Fosse Road also traverses the … deed. Sarah Roberts by will proved in 1810 bequeathed 100 upon trust for the benefit of the poor of the parish. The …
A History of the County of Worcester
… glass with a glazier's name and the date 1727 inscribed upon it. At the south end are two oval blocked lights. The … his confederacy for a certain trespass maliciously charged upon him by the said Hugh.' 36 William Deyvile died about … in Longborough, county of Gloucester. Poor's Allotment. Upon the inclosure of the parish in 1765 an allotment of 5 a. …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… he wrote. 11 Aubrey in the 17th century, however, remarked upon a large oak coppice, although he added that it grew very … in Everleigh from which to hunt, bought a small estate at Kingston (Cambs.) in order to exchange it with the college … to a pension of 4 s. 6 d. for the vicar of Collingbourne Kingston in 1535. 187 In 1316 the rector of Everleigh was …
A History of the County of Bedford
… and was seised the following year when she settled it upon her son by her third husband, Sir Charles Morrison, 41 … of Walter Hinton, 62 and in the same year it was settled upon Thomas his son, 63 who in 1599 conveyed it to Richard …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… customary tenants of Eversley concerning the woods growing upon their tenements, the payment of fines, and other … Henry Lord Daubeney. 93 In 1517 Henry settled Bramshill upon himself and his wife on the occasion of his marriage, 94 … having stalks and leaves vert with three fleurs-delis or upon the cheveron. Bramshill House as it now stands is an …
A History of the County of Surrey
… a mile north-east of Epsom and 5 miles south-east of Kingston. The parish is nearly 4 miles from north to south, … mills, which have now ceased to exist. 1 The roads from Kingston to Epsom and from London to Epsom meet in Ewell. The … of a fairly regular form. It contains 1,821 acres. It lies upon the chalk hills, but the chalk is here in general …
A History of the County of Surrey
… Hill, and Coneyhurst Hill; but the greater part of it is upon the Wealden Clay, in the ancient forest. It is still … vigour in the soil. It has no large open spaces, except upon the hills to the north; and these have been much … Bernard's son Bernard, whose son and heir William entered upon it in 14056, and died in 1456, 70 before which date he …