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A History of the County of Warwick
… 1216 ordered the sheriff to deliver possession to Terry, or Theodoric, de Whicheford. 16 However it was subsequently … bars gules. Owen. Gules a cheveron between three lions or. Bromley. Per pale and per fesse indented counter-changed or and gules. The family of Stafford held a knight's fee in …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… and much of it very poor. The court-lodge, called Oxney-house, is the only one in the parish. THE MANOR OF OXNEY was … him this manor, and his descendant Sir Nicholas de Criol, or Keriel, died possessed of it in the 2d year of king … confirmed by his descendants Simon de Auberville, or Albrincis, and Nicholas de Criol. After which this church …
A History of the County of Surrey
… Perry's Green, but there is no record of an Inclosure Act or of common fields. Bell Inn, Oxted An uninscribed British … flint flakes have also been found. North of Barrow Green House is a barrow called the Mount. It was excavated in 1869 … Philippa Rouse, daughter of Sir John Rouse of Henham Hall, Suffolk, bart., who both died 1712; while in the floor of the …
Magna Britannia
… Mawer, son of John Mawer, of the ancient and illustrious house of Mawer," 1776; and of the family of Bradley, of … Zouch, who died seised of it in 1556. Sir John Zouch, in or about the year 1565, conveyed it to Thomas Boswell and … who have been supposed to have had a preceptory at this place. 9 It was the property, by marriage, of the late Robert …
A History of the County of Warwick
… entirely modernized. South of the churchyard is a small house, mostly with modern brick and rough-cast walls, but … central chimney of 18th-century bricks has a wide fire-place to the north room, which also has an open-timbered … nail-studded oak door. The east porch is old, 17th or 18th century, but the west porch is modern. In the upper …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… taking the survey of Domesday, about the year 1080, this place was part of the vast possessions of Odo, bishop of … Godric held it of king Edward. The property of this place seems antiently to have been divided and in the … passed it away by sale to John Marsham, esq. of Whornes-place, in Cookstone, afterwards in 1663 created a baronet, …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… park which overlooks the surrounding country, is Padworth. House, the residence of Major Christopher Darby-Griffith. It … nearest railway station is at Aldermaston. The following place-names occur in the 17th century: Ball's Pidle, Yew … all the men are dead.' 26 Coudray. Gules ten billets or. Sir Thomas was succeeded by his kinsman Fulk de Coudray, …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… common lands were inclosed under an Act of 1824. 4 Among place-names in local records are the following:Welberewe, … within the liberty of the forest. 23 Poynings. Barry or and vert with a bend gules. This property seems to have … his heir his son John, the celebrated defender of Basing House. 25 John Marquess of Winchester died 10 March 1675, and …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… and northern boundaries coincide with the river Cam or Granta and the river Granta respectively, while for the … Manor Farm, also called Lordship Farm, was called a manor-house in 1806, 57 but the lords of the manor were … by William Parker Hamond c. 1830 on former farm land. The house was apparently a moderate-sized villa with the …
Magna Britannia
… in Whitsun-week. The villages of Preston, Godrington, or Goodrington, Blagdon, and Collaton Kirkham, are in this … by the Trevelyans, and is now fitted up as a farm-house. The manor of Long Rewe is the property also of William … of Pilton belonged to a priory of Benedictines at this place, which was a cell to Malmesbury Abbey. It is enumerated …