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A History of the County of Berkshire
… to the nuns of Amesbury. 5 It had probably been bestowed upon them by one of the kings, for it was said in 1275 to be … leaving as co-heirs his daughter Elizabeth wife of John Kingston, and his granddaughter Elizabeth afterwards wife of … Fynderne. 51 Soon after the manor passed to Elizabeth Kingston, and she died seised of it in 1462, when, as her son …
A History of the County of Northampton
… on Anthony Morgan of Aynho, his brother and heir apparent, upon the occasion of the marriage of Anthony Morgan of … there Justice of Assize and coming to give judgement upon others, by his comfortable and Christian departure …
A History of the County of Worcester
… of Feckenham is situated about 8 miles east of Droitwich upon the main road to Alcester. Of the houses which compose … been drastically repaired, as recorded on a tablet fixed upon the south wall, inscribed as follows: 'Erected A.D. … one of the most notable is Shurnock Court Farm, situated upon the main road about a mile to the west of the village. …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… the exception of one-twentieth of the same were settled upon her in 1344. 33 John Lord Segrave died in 1353, leaving … then held in dower by his widow Elizabeth were settled upon this youthful couple in 1477, when the prince was … a yearly sum of 5 payable out of certain tolls and rates upon the navigation of the Ouse. 66 Lancelot Brown, the …
A History of the County of Surrey
… chalk, but the greater part of the parish to the south is upon the chalk hills, and the northern part and eastern fringe are upon the London Clay and the alluvium of the Mole. It is a … widow of Edward the Confessor, 9 and in 10889 was bestowed upon William de Warenne with the rest of her late …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… duke of Beaufort, whose lands there were in 1773 settled upon trust for sale. William Beach (d. 1790) had bought …
A History of the County of Warwick
… Holbeche by will devised a cottage and garden in Berkswell upon trust that the rents and profits might be disposed of in …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… 8 d. a year, together with 105 acres of land, was entailed upon Thomas Banister and his wife Amice. 13 In 1456 Thomas …
A History of the County of Northampton
… an upper single-centred segmental inverted arch resting upon it. The spandrels are filled with large traceried … by her will gave 50 Consols to the vicar and churchwardens upon trust that the income should be applied in giving a …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… window in the east wall of the aisle. This wall abuts upon the nave wall with a straight joint, but there is no … complained that his house was filled with troops quartered upon him. G.E.C. loc. cit. Dict. Nat. Biog. Burke, Landed …