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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… in the reign of king Henry III. was the property of John de Banstede, 1 but in the next reign of king Edward I. it was come into the possession of Robert de Sancto Claro, or St. Clere, who held it as one knight's see of Warine de Montchensie. 2 In the reign of Edward III. the manor of …
A History of the County of Surrey
… in 1236, whereby Roman civil law was rejected. Hubert de Burgh took sanctuary at Merton on his fall in 1232, and was violently removed from the church. Walter de Merton, chancellor of Edward I, was apparently a native of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… family and the royal house of Scotland, until Simon (II) de Senlis, Earl of Huntingdon, bestowed the manor in free … 50 and even after the grant to the Templars Aubrey de Dammartin II, son of Aubrey I, Chamberlain of France, some … Aubrey was supported in his suit by his lord, Simon (III) de Senlis. Their object was presumably to quash the claims of …
Magna Britannia
… and was by them sold, in or about the year 1667, to Walter Vincent, Esq. of Truro, who, in 1680, was appointed … belonged, in the reign of Edward I., to the family of De Wen, from whom Hals supposes it passed, in marriage, to … who is a Lieutenant-Colonel in the army: he was Aid-de-Camp to Lord Wellington at the battle of Salamanca, and …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… and his gift was confirmed by his daughter Margery de la Fert in her widowhood. 10 The prior and canons of … made whereby Stephen, prior of Mottisfont, surrendered to Walter, prior of St. Swithun, all his possessions in the … had also held, to the great Hampshire landowner Hugh de Port, 42 and the other part, which was then assessed at …
A History of the County of Surrey
… the refuge of several distinguished French migrs. M. de Narbonne, ex-minister of war, was the most celebrated … and Talleyrand also was here for a short time, and Madame de Stal. Juniper Hall had been taken by some of them, but … there is no trace of subsequent tenants until the Testa de Nevill, which under the heading of escheats gives Robert …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… Mundi, written about 1200. 12 King John ordered Nicholas de Stapleton to occupy it in his name in 1216, 13 but it … Robert Nevill son of the lord of Raby, Joan wife of Robert de Tateshall, and Anastasia, a minor in the wardship of the king. 60 The homage of Robert and Mary de Nevill was taken in 1270. 61 The 'Lady of Middleham,' 62 …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… The church of Middlesbrough itself was granted by Robert de Brus to form a cell to Whitby Abbey, 3 and a few monks … which have now disappeared. William son of Richard de Linthorpe granted the Abbot of Whitby 'half an acre over … Linthorpe, by Henry Ruffus of Ayresome, and by Simon Fitz Walter, 78 and in 153940 the prior's estate contained a …
A History of the County of Warwick
… MANORS At the time of the Domesday inquest Hugh de Grentemaisnil held 4 hides in Middleton where there was a … four co-heiresses, his daughters, Joan widow of William de Morteyn, Maud wife of Ralph le Botiler, and Joan Marmion, and his granddaughter Joan wife of Alexander de Freville and daughter of Mazera Marmion and Ralph de …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… John confirmed to Rosedale Priory the grant of Eustace de Stuteville of the site of his forge in Bagthwaite on … he offered a fine of 300 marks for its restoration. 124 Walter Boie held these lands and was forester in fee in … he might have in the forestership as great-grandson of Walter Boie and grandson of one of his daughters and …