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A History of the County of Hampshire
… the next mention of it seems to be in the reign of Henry II, when the king confirmed the agreement made between the … Ambersham was included in the grant made by Henry II of East Meon to the bishop of Winchester. 10 From this … vicarages. 22 Three years later occurred a dispute between Richard Downes, the vicar of East Meon and Steep, and John …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Crown on Eudes's death in 1120, and was granted by Henry II to his chamberlain, Warin FitzGerald (d. c. 1159). Warin … Thomas was succeeded by his brother Walter and his nephew Richard. 92 Richard died in 1333, Steeple Aston passing thereafter with …
A History of the County of Oxford
… railway station is Lower Heyford, opened in 1850. 25 No post office was recorded until 1880. 26 The townships of … a large room was added in commemoration of Elizabeth II's silver jubilee in 1977. 63 Manors and other Estates. In … manor, and on his death c. 1473 it passed to his brother Richard 77 who was succeeded in 1496 by his son Edward. …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… of the 'fisheries in Gyddinges Abbott' which were let to Richard Thekeston on 6 March 1570, for 21 years at a yearly … largest freeholder in the parish of Steeple Gidding was Richard Boton or Button, whose surname seems to have been … 9 March 1710/1, the burials continuing to 6 October 1727. (ii) baptisms and burials from 15 March 1794 to 27 December …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… (d. 1565), Sir Simon (d. 1577), and Sir Walter. In 1581 Richard Knapton bought it from Sir Walter 75 and in 1585 sold … to Tristram's son Nicholas, 92 who in 1628 sold it to Sir Richard Grobham (d. 1629) of Great Wishford. 93 Grobham … econ. hist.; Hanging Langford, econ. hist. V.C.H. Wilts. ii, pp. 133, 1445, 151. First Pembroke Survey, ed. Straton, …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… in 1676, 17 while c. 60 houses were occupied under Charles II. 18 In 1728 there were 70 families. 19 From the late 1770s … latter's sister and heir Margaret (d. 1631), widow of Sir Richard Verney. It then descended to the Verneys, de jure … Coll. Mun., 29/53. P.N. Cambs. 63; cf. Whitehall Evening Post, 24 Feb. 1767. Caius Coll. Mun., XXII/1, deed c. 1250. …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… so created in 1660, died possessed of it in king Charles II.'s reign. 2 Soon after which it was alienated by his heirs …
A History of the County of Bedford
… century it reappears in the possession of William son of Richard, to whom in 1219 Gilbert son of William de Den … stewards of the honour of Ampthill. 16 In 1677 Charles II granted a ninety-nine years' lease of Steppingley to … the St. Amands were the Knights Templars, to whom in 1239 Richard de Steppingley granted 1 virgate of land. 21 On the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Census. See p. 21. W.N. & Q. vi. 316. Ibid. V.C.H. Wilts. ii, p. 143. Bk. of Fees, ii. 713, 743; V.C.H. Wilts. vii. 52. W.R.S. i, p. 123. The … sale cat. iv, no. 15. W.R.S. xiii. 21. V.C.H. Wilts. ii, p. 143. Ibid. p. 55. Wilts. Inq. p.m. 12421326 (Index …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… in Woodditton, follows the line of the Devil's Ditch, a post-Roman defensive structure which is the largest of the … Russell's grandson Sir John Russell sold Stetchworth to Richard Gorges, Lord Gorges (d. 1712), who devised the estate … were four bells, 144 and in the 20th century five: (i and ii) 1608, R. Holdfield of Cambridge; (iii) c. 1570, probably …