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A History of the County of Hampshire
… The school. See article on Schools, V.C.H. Hants, ii, 397. The parish has been in possession of about eight … Pat. 128892, p. 433; Cal. Pap. Let. iv, 440; V.C.H. Hants, ii, 106. Winchester Coll. Muniment Room. From information …
A History of the County of Surrey
… manor appears to have been held as early as the reign of Richard I by a family who took their name from the land. Sir … 1350 and 1358, show it to have been held at that time by Richard de Burstow, 14 whose name, however, does not appear … the vacancy of this see in the time of Edward I or Edward II an account of 51 s. 7 d. was rendered for the sale of …
A History of the County of Warwick
… rough masonry. North-west of it stood until 1946 a wooden post windmill complete with sails, perhaps the successor of … in or about 1576 also bought the which had descended to Richard Cooke, son of Sir Anthony and great-grandson of … when he founded that house early in the reign of Henry II. 119 It was appropriated to the priory by Geoffrey, Bishop …
A History of the County of Warwick
… Hastings. Or a sleeve gules. In the reign of Henry II half of Burton Hastings was granted by Geoffrey le Abbe and Emma his wife, with the consent of their heirs Richard le Abbe and Ralph de Turvill, who was son of Emma, to … part in Archbishop Scrope's rebellion, 25 but his brother Richard obtained restitution of his estates in 1410 26 and …
A History of the County of Northampton
… an inscription, as follows:(i) 'Ex dono Johannis Michel' (ii) '16 Donum Johannis Barriffe 22' (iii) '16 Georgius … of the king in chief by Guy de Reinbuedcurt, 10 whose son Richard was the tenant under Henry I. 11 Richard is said to have pledged the manor in payment of a …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… were granted on 4 March 153940, as separate manors, to Richard Williams alias Cromwell and followed the descent of … Morton conveyed lands in Hepmangrove formerly belonging to Richard de Morton, possibly his father, to Thomas de … as follows: (i) Baptisms, marriages and burials 15611696; (ii) baptisms and burials, 17071812, marriages 17071754; (iii) …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… reversion, should they die childless, to their trustees Richard Wyot and John Scot and the heirs of Richard. 31 In 1428 the manor was in the possession of John … as follows: (i) all entries from 1676 to October 1744; (ii) from July 1745 to December 1798; (iii) from January 1799 …
A History of the County of Hertford
… an eccentric building in the occupation of Mr. Richard Thomas. Bushey House, a large house covered with … It appears to be supplied by a ditch on the south-east. Richard Ward, a well-known divine, was incumbent of Bushey … an ardent Royalist, devoted to Charles I and Charles II. 11 In 1679 he was M.P. for Herts. Though not eloquent, he …
A History of the County of Worcester
… the Restoration, Bishop Sheldon in 1685 leased Bushley to Richard Dowdeswell of Pull Court, 22 who eventually bought … the abbey of Tewkesbury, her gift being confirmed by Henry II. 40 The abbey continued to hold this estate until the … 43 He gave it to his grandson John (son of his younger son Richard), 44 who held it in 1620 45; in 1636 he sold it to …
A History of the County of Somerset
… 1825), although some land passed to his younger son Gen. Richard Grenville (d. 1823 s.p.). 75 Under Lord Glastonbury's … Stores remained open in 1947 but by 1980 there was only a post office with general shop and it was said that two … Wessex , 114. S.R.O., D/RA 1/8/3; DD/BR/py 29; V.C.H. Som. ii. 336. O.S. Map 6", Som. LII. SE. (1885 edn.); Youngs, …