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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… It had come to his son Baldwin by 1296 when it was settled upon him and his wife. 52 Baldwin, who was alive in 1327, was …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… are defined as reaching to the Thames on the north, to Kingston Bagpuize on the east, to the Ock on the south, and … gave an annuity of 6 s. for the poor of Longworth charged upon a house and close in Longworth. This property appears to … of education. The Protestant Sunday school erected in 1821 upon land given by James Dewe was endowed in 1835 by his …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… John Crispe, succeeded him here, and died s. p. in 1792, upon which it came to his sister Elizabeth, whose husband, … church and the chapels annexed to it, with the king. 5 Upon the dissolution of the college, in the 1st year of king …
A History of the County of Somerset
… of an intrepid huntsman or of an unfortunate carpenter set upon for his money. 9 At the extreme north of the parish is …
A History of the County of Bedford
… in Lower Gravenhurst, two men refusing to make a tax upon the town; their resistance, however, does not seem to … The church and rectory of Lower Gravenhurst were bestowed upon Newnham Priory by Simon de Beauchamp, its founder, in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… (Berks.), and the reversion of that manor was settled upon him in 1342. 79 By 1345 he had acquired the Lisle manor … in 1683. 160 In 1685 his son William settled the estate upon his only daughter Elizabeth and her husband Robert …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… diverted south of the village. The Moreton and Stratford-upon-Avon horse tramway, opened in 1826 and rebuilt as a …
A History of the County of Worcester
… Gates is crossed by a road which leads through Clifton upon Teme to Worcester. The parish is watered by several … his sister. On his death Richard son of Scrob seized upon Sapey, unjustly held it as long as he lived, and left it … following the descent of Ham Castle in Clifton upon Teme to the Talbots 6 and Cornwalls. 7 Simon de Mans …
A History of the County of Northampton
… the middle of a walled inclosure, with another court upon the north side. The arrangement of the buttresses in the … who died in 14678, appears to have made an entrance-porch upon the north side of the hall, which he covered with a … chamber. In 1584 the north-east wing, which bears the date upon its west front, was added by the second Lord Mordaunt of …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… two acres of meadow. There is wood, but it pays nothing. Upon the bishop's disgrace, about four years afterwards, this …