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A History of the County of Worcester
… now on Blakeshall Common a pillar erected to the memory of Richard Baxter, who became a minister of Kidderminster in … appear to have recovered it at the accession of Charles II, as it was again in their hands in 1683. 35 The manor was … to the dean and chapter, states that in 12989 Sir Richard de Harley released his right in these lands to …
A History of the County of Warwick
… 1401. 29 Their son John is said to have sold the manor to Richard Beauchamp, Earl of Warwick, 30 on the death of whose … of the manor, and keeper of the park, to his serjeant Richard de Lafeld to hold as the offices were held in the … V.C.H. Warw. i, 330. Ibid. 334. Chan. Inq. p.m. 10 Ric. II, 38; 22 Ric. II, 46; 4 Hen. IV, 41; 389 Hen. VI, 59. Bk. …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… the parish. Thus in 1165 Queen Eleanor, the wife of Henry II, was at Wolverton during her husband's absence in … legacies, paying the surplus, if any, to his half-brother, Richard Leveson. 58 The purchaser was George Browne of … to the recesses. The church was restored by the Rev. Richard Pole in 1871 when the west gallery was taken away and …
A History of the County of Warwick
… was shared by the two earls. Ivo's great-grandson Sir Richard de Harecurt in 1242 held of the Earl of Warwick a … in Wolvey to Combe Abbey. 31 This fee is referred to in inquisitions of 1293 and 1344. 32 William's son Richard … 317); Chan. Inq. p.m. 45 Edw. III, 1st nos. 22; 11 Ric. II, 26; 17 Ric. II, 24; 23 Hen. VI, 33; 36 Hen. VI, 40. Cal. …
A History of the County of Surrey
… a chapel of stone in the Renaissance style. Wonersh: The Post-office, Shamley Green The churchyard is closed to … through which runs a small stream. It formerly belonged to Richard Gwynn, who died in 1701, aged seventytwo. 9 His … and Antiq. of Surr. (ed. 1718), iv, 97. See V.C.H. Surr. ii, 3448. Surr. Arcb. Coll. xv, 156. Illustrated by Mr. …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… thatched cottages, its small provision shops and post office, are the two old inns which stand on the west … large fees, but as the perpetrator of an attempt to poison Richard earl of Gloucester and William de Clare, by the … Sir John Englefield, who lived about the reigns of Richard II and Henry IV, married a certain Nichola, 35 and John …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… on the Beaconsfield border, probably derives its name from Richard Over, who purchased some land called Lynchwell in … Wooburn manor for eleven years to Thomas de Holborn and Richard de Granby as security for a debt of 400. 72 With his … into the king's hands during the unsettled times of Edward II, who restored it to the see of Lincoln in 1324. 147 To …
A History of the County of Oxford
… with its garden and dovecote, recorded in 1366; 15 nor of Richard Taverner's manor-house, thought to have been built in … there was only a curate with a stipend of 4 a year. 176 Post-Reformation rectors have included some distinguished … more fellows of Magdalen, all active opponents of James II and deprived by him of their fellowships, were presented. …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… Isle of Higney. 25 In 1542, Henry VIII granted it to Sir Richard Williams, alias Cromwell. 26 It passed to Sir Henry … Till the end of the 14th century, the tenants named in the inquisitions of the Earls of Stafford, who had inherited this … baptisms and burials, 10 October 1754 to 19 October 1812; (ii) marriages, 15 September 1754 to 19 October 1812. The …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… road. On the west of the base are Manor House and the post office. At the end of Church Lane, which forms the … of Robert son of Gerald in 1086. 24 In the time of Richard I the manor was held by Geoffrey son of Peter, earl … that the manor was subsequently granted by Richard II, but, if it was, it may either have been to Roger …