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A History of the County of Berkshire
… called Calcott's Place in Shippon butting south-west upon the highway leading to Frefield, and north-east with … river, that it was naturally used as a base for an attack upon the town during the Civil War. 'The enemy,' wrote … manor were bound to entertain royalty there when called upon. 56 The manor was granted in 1547 to Sir Richard Lee, 57 …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… two chains, which served to secure the books resting upon it; these now are a prayer-book of 1776 and Bibles of … Bourne has from time immemorial been a chapelry dependent upon the mother church of Hurstbourne Priors 40 (q.v.). There …
A History of the County of Durham
… There is mention in the records of Stainton of 'Halyelande upon Southill,' where John de la Hay sold a house in 1356. 2 …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… xi cent.; Berewyk super Teysam, xiii cent.; Barwick upon Tease, xvi cent.), which formed a berewick to Earl … (q.v.) until 1490. 80 In 1519 as the manor of Barwick-upon-Tees it was held of the Crown. 81 From the 13th century …
A History of the County of Hertford
… of the union device of the United Kingdom charged upon a scutcheon. The Astons were a Roman Catholic family. …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… and Bertram, who both died s.p. and a daughter Joane, who upon the death of the latter became his heir, and carried … Hugh de Pateshall, and secondly Sir William le Baud, and upon the division of their inheritance, Ostenhanger was … which barony became vested in the late duke of Bolton. Upon the division of their inheritance, this manor was …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… her brother. In 1320 Eleanor settled the manor for life upon her father-in-law, Hugh le Despencer the elder. 34 From … 39 and in 1332 joined with him in settling the manor upon Anthony Cyteroun and Nicholas de Salvo for their lives. … he obtained licence from the king to settle the manor upon himself and his wife Elizabeth and their heirs. 43 He …
A History of the County of Worcester
… was also a well-known authoress. 5 Among place names are Hull (xiv cent.) 6; Oram's Ground, Orlton's Crosse, Cockshout … but the hilt remains with the sacred monogram inscribed upon it. The lady wears a sleeveless cote and at her feet are …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… south aisle. The whole church was rebuilt, probably upon a larger scale than before, in the first decade of the … all moulded of c. 130010, that of the west respond rests upon an inverted 12th-century respond capital. The south … for a like purpose. The yearly sum of 4 is now charged upon land in Stanground. Mary Walsham, by will dated 19 …
A History of the County of Hertford
… orders, the outer order continuous, the inner stopping upon shafted jambs with moulded capitals and bases. The west …