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A History of the County of Hampshire
… Alresford was certainly a separate village in the reign of William the Conqueror, though less important than the village … two following days. 36 This grant was confirmed by Edward I in 1282, and by Richard II in 1380, 37 and an additional … at 3 per cent. to be repaid in fifteen years (see above). William Todd (1681) gave 3 per annum to be distributed in the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… is as follows: SIGILL' COMUNE HOMINUM PRIORIS SCtilde;I SWITHUNI DE ALWARESTOKE. 10 Common Seal of Alverstoke In … husband, Sir John de St. Lo. 31 Elizabeth married Sir William Botreux, on whom the moiety of Bedenham was settled in 1417. 32 Their son and heir Sir William Botreux, knight, held the whole manor jointly with …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… belonging to Wallingford Honour, were held under him by William de Bereford and Philip de Hoyvil, Ralph Cheynduit … probably bought before 1291 by John de Franketon or by Sir William de Bereford, afterwards chief justice of the Common … Inform. from Mr. Thomas H. Powell. Ibid.; V.C.H. Berks. i, 216. V.C.H. Berks. i, 216. Evans, Coins of Anct. Brit. …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Richard Waller on his death about 1551. 30 In 1594 William son of Richard Waller sold the manor, which in 1575 he had mortgaged to Anthony Kempe of London, to William Webbe, 31 who was already lord of the other two … no endowed charities in this parish. V.C.H. Hants, i, 513; Feud. Aids, ii, 318, 327, 349. Pop. Ret. (1831). …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 4 In fact the liberty of Ely lasted until the reign of William IV. Equally important is the fact that the liberty of … peculiar powers in the Isle only to the time of Henry I; 6 but at the end of the 18th century the Rev. Mr. Warren … to the 2nd ed. of 1812). See, for example, Hist. Elien. i, cap. 15, ed. D. J. Stewart (1848), 48. e.g. my own …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… the time before the Norman Conquest, by two writs of Henry I. One expresses the king's will that the men of the Bishop … in the days of the Confessor, of the Conqueror and of William Rufus. 24 The other orders all barons holding in the … for the defence and exercise of this franchise. William the son of Elyas had to go with the lord's steward …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… along with the shire, including the ship money of Charles I and the hearth tax of Charles II. 22 This half-way status … and two Chief Justices of the King's Bench-Sir William Huse and the well-known Sir John Fyneux, 'steward of … a bastard, and laid bets against the Restoration; and of William Gotobed and others who stole lead from the Cathedral …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… of Wisbech hundred go back to the later years of Edward I. 78 At that period, it was still a very busy court. It met … the bishop's justices of jail delivery. 87 Though Edward I in that year claimed the right to appoint such commissions … justices continued to hold them down to the reign of William IV. 1 This medieval liberty of Ely, naturally enough, …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… tempests which happened in the reigns of king Edward I. and III. which destroyed the face of this whole country. … Martha, wife of Edward Williams, and Mary, wife of William Berworth, entitled their husbands to the possessions … T. P. resig, 1634. 6 John Swinnock, S. T. B. Dec. 5, 1634. William Watson, A. M. April 6, 1670, obt. 1690. The King, …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… of the island was within the borough of Portsmouth. Now (i.e. since 1835) the whole of Portsea is contained in the … for the portage and customs of Portsmouth, and for these William of Ste. Mreglise, afterwards bishop of London, was to … on the list of burgesses:John White of Southwick, 1553; William Gage of Havant, 1557; William Bennet of Fareham, …