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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… his uncle as Earl of Salisbury. He was a firm adherent of Richard II, and after Richard's deposition led a conspiracy for his restoration, …
A History of the County of Surrey
… Howard was acting in the affair for the queen on behalf of Richard Drake Her Majesty's equerry. In February 15823 the … to Lord Howard, who evidently transferred the property to Richard Drake, for he died in possession in 1603. 15 His son … parish, given by Robert de Wateville in the time of Henry II. 67 The hospital certainly existed in the reign of Henry …
A History of the County of Rutland
… in Lincolnshire. 6 The park was excepted from the grant to Richard Cecil in 1544, and was granted in 1548 to Sir Edward … to Rose's daughter Cecily, wife of John de Builli, son of Richard de Builli founder of Roche Abbey. Cecily had two … however, he was received into favour by Charles II, and was made High Steward of St. Albans. He died in 1668 …
A History of the County of Hertford
… sessions for 'riotous assembly and entry into the close of Richard Pooley at Essendon and stealing firewood the property … death of Thomas Atkins in 1701 68 Bedwell Park was sold to Richard Wynne, 69 who was M.P. for Boston in 1698 and 1705 … (i) baptisms, burials and marriages from 1653 to 1731; (ii) baptisms and burials from 1729 to 1761, marriages 1729 to …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… was his daughter Sarah Frances Drax (d. 1822), the wife of Richard Grosvenor (later Erle-Drax-Grosvenor). From her the manor passed successively to her son Richard Erle-Drax-Grosvenor (d.s.p. 1828), and daughter Jane … XL. (1888 edn.). See plate facing p. 161. V.C.H. Wilts. ii, p. 135. Ibid. iii. 276; see above, p. 9. Pipe R. 1176 …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… measuring 60 ft. by 30 ft. acquired by the college from Richard Lovell in 1442. 31 The properties of the above Walter … Agnes wife of Philip Skydmore, and Margaret wife of Richard Lyle. 90 These parties had only been ten weeks in … loc. cit.). Bekynton's Corresp. (Rolls Ser.), ii, 2979. Maxwell-Lyte, op. cit. 26. Cal. Pat. 14416, p. 33. …
A History of the County of Warwick
… 102 Subsequent changes of possession are obscure. In 1796 Richard Malins sold it to Griffin Beaufoy, 103 and in 1803 … by Ordric in 1086 seems to be associated with the lands of Richard the Forester, or Hunter. 107 His serjeanty of the … 22. Feet of F. Warws. Trin. 16 Chas. I. Ibid. East. 4 Jas. II. Dugd. 626. MS. notes by the late J. Harvey Bloom, …
A History of the County of Worcester
… possibly his son. 33 The estate passed about 1288 to Richard of Evenlode, also called Richard Deyvile, 34 who was still living in 1309, in which … the Despensers in the troubles of the reign of Edward II, and in 1327, 'at the request of Roger Mortimer,' he …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 38 In 1792 the Crown was functioning as an inn. 39 Sir Richard Colt Hoare, Bt., approved of it when he stayed there … map of 1773. 47 Aubrey mentions a racecourse and the race-post formed a boundary mark in 1669. 48 Cricket was played on … (1), 70, 174, 209, 255, 275. Cal. Pat. 128192, 400. W.A.M. ii. 186. V.C.H. Wilts. i (1), 69. See p. no. W. Cobbett, …
A History of the County of Bedford
… in mortmain were made to the abbey by John son of Richard Knight in 1291, 17 by Ralph Botte and John de … when it with the advowson lapsed to the Crown. In 1540 Sir Richard Longe received a royal grant of the lands and … Ibid. V.C.H. Beds. i, 239 a. Rot. Cur. Reg. (Rec. Com.), ii, 131. Feet of F. Beds. 4 John. Testa de Nevill (Rec. …