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A History of the County of Hampshire
… (Robert Mackreth) has much improved, stands very near it upon the same eminence, so that together with the surrounding … they form a picturesque assemblage. But a retrospect upon the water and scenes we had just left was by far the … the advowson was included in the settlement of the manor upon Roger de St. John and his wife Joan. 42 The advowson has …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Andrew died in 1324, 7 and in 1336 his son John settled it upon Eleanor his wife for life. 8 Eleanor survived her …
A History of the County of Warwick
… north wing is another casement. Only the main block stands upon a plinth. In the south wall there are four windowswith … treated with embattled cresting. The main block is raised upon a plain stone plinth and the wall above is of … gablets having moulded ridges; a modern cross stands upon the apex stone. The east window is original and consists …
A History of the County of Rutland
… 1432, when with his wife Juliana he settled the manor upon their only child Katherine, wife of John Harington. … which is a female figure with extin guished torch leaning upon a large urn on which is carved a bust of the deceased. … (d. 1788). 106 The Countess is represented reclining upon a sarcophagus, her right arm resting on a cornucopia and …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… this land as his own, notwithstanding this devise of it. Upon which the trial of it was appointed at rhede, before … the archbishop taking the crossin his hand, made his oath upon the book of the ecclesiastical laws to the scir-man, who …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… died in the 42d year of that reign, without lawful issue, upon which Margaret his sister and coheir, marrying Robert …
A History of the County of Sussex
… it was said that there had been a great many trees growing upon a waste called Nowendean. Most of these had then been … Chailey, Lindfield, Patcham, Rottingdean, Chiltington, and Kingston, 47 and the manor of West Blatchington was held … 234. Ibid. pp. 83, 85, nos. 249, 265, 266. The part in Kingston was a meadow called Goselyngs Wysch: Min. Accts. …
Magna Britannia
… for want of provisions, that they are said to have fed upon the flesh of horses and dogs. "Pendennis," says Lord … castle hath been the overthrow of this and many others upon the coast." Part of Boscastle, which is scarcely a … in the parish of St. Kew, who having no issue, settled it upon his nephew William Toller, on condition of his taking …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… of the Parliament in the Civil War, and sat in judgement upon Charles I. 20 He was one of the few regicides who … and other property, all of which had been confiscated upon the attainder of Sir Robert Wallop, and he conveyed the … Robert, son of William de la Zouche, had settled the manor upon himself and his wife Margaret and their issue. Possibly …
A History of the County of Surrey
… de Watevile. 6 In the 13th century it was with Malden in Kingston Hundred 7 (q.v.) in the tenure of the family known …