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… Knt. and wife of George Fleetwood, D.D. Archdeacon of Totnes, 1669. There were three chantries in this church … the Conqueror gave the barony of Barnstaple to Joel de Totnes. William de Braose, his great grandson, had a daughter … subject to an annual rent of 14 l. 18 s. Joel de Totnes is said to have built a castle at Barnstaple, of …
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… southern extremity of Torbay, 25 miles from Exeter, 8 from Totnes, 13 from Newton Abbot, and about 200 from London. A …
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… of the remainder, which belonged formerly to the priory of Totnes. At Columbjohn is a domestic chapel endowed by Sir …
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… and in the deanery of Totton, lies about four miles from Totnes, and six from Dartmouth, near the beautiful scenery of … William Pole, (which is more probable,) by the lords of Totnes. 36 Its revenues were estimated at the time of the … Edgcumbe, whose father became possessed of the barony of Totnes by royal grant, says in a letter still extant: "By the …
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… the deanery of Totton, lies about a mile and a half from Totnes. Wick, Brooking, and Staple, are villages in this … to Charles Fitzcharles, (created at the same time Viscount Totnes and Earl of Plymouth,) a natural son of the king, who … The manor of Dartmouth passed as parcel of the barony of Totnes till the reign of Edward I., when it seems to have …
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… and in the deanery of Totton, lies about three miles from Totnes. The manor of Halwell, or Holwell Combe, was for many … and in the deanery of Totton, lies about two miles from Totnes. Leigh, Inglebourne, and Harbertonford, are villages … Ipplepen, lies about four miles and a half from Ashburton, Totnes, and Newton Abbot. The principal villages in this …
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… the great tithes are now vested in the Rev. Samuel Lane of Totnes. The King is patron of the vicarage. Holsworthy … in the deanery of Plympton, lies about seven miles from Totnes, and about five from Modbury. The village of Lupridge …
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… and in the hundred of Haytor, lies about five miles from Totnes, and about three from Newton Abbot. The small villages …
A History of the County of Somerset
… pluralist in East Anglia, and George Carew, archdeacon of Totnes, held the benefice from 1545 together with livings …
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… 36 from Exeter, and 212 from London, by the way of Totnes, but 220 by the mail-coach road. The market was … to Wise. It is now the property of John Wise, Esq., of Totnes. The barton of Langston, in this parish, belongs to …