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A History of the County of Warwick
… now again a widow, claimed that John Holliock had presumed upon her necessities to make her accept less than was due, …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… holding the manor of Kimbridge, which had been settled upon him and his wife Alice and their issue. 89 The manor … reshingled and has a pyramidal tiled roof. It is supported upon trusses carried by six strutted wall posts within the …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… woodland covers 230 acres. 6 The soil is chalk and loam upon a subsoil of chalk. The occupations are mainly … joined with Nicholas son of Thomas Carew in a settlement upon herself, with remainder to Nicholas and his wife Joan, … Baker, held the estate in moieties 95 until 1778, when, upon the death of George, the whole passed to Robert Baker, …
A History of the County of Northampton
… charter of the priory between 10931100, bestowed upon it the church of Moulton with 7 virgates of land and … 193. The paten is probably by William Romsey, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne. With gaps 156773, 162833. Par. Reg. Soc. xlvii …
A History of the County of Northampton
… 16 The office of keeper was conferred by the sovereign upon his retainers as a reward of faithful services, 17 and … the keepers were accustomed to cut down the bushes growing upon it in order to stop up the gaps in the walls and keep in …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Crown, and two years later his son Sir Robert settled it upon Anne Portman, widow of Sir John Portman (d. 1614), Hugh … dogs which chased and killed geese. 234 The court acted upon these and similar presentments, ordering repairs or … and a garden, and was dependent for his food and stipend upon the monastery. 259 After the Dissolution a small …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… subinfeudated the manor to the Passelewes, who had a claim upon it. The rent due to Maiden Bradley was paid at first …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… son John, and two daughters, Helen and Margaret, and they, upon the death of their brother, who was an ideot, becoming …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… Parishes Myton-upon-Swale MYTON-UPON-SWALE Mitune, Mitona (xi cent.); Miton, Mitton (xii-xv …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… inclined to chalk, is in general very fertile, and worth upon an average twenty shillings an acre, though there is … esq. died possessed of it in 1708, without issue male, upon which it came by entail to his brother William Nutt, who …