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A History of the County of Warwick
… of Monks Kirby, where he died ( c. 1245) and left to that house his chief messuage, 3 carucates of land, and fishing … with the Boughton estate. A tenement called the Chantry House with lands in this parish belonging to a former chantry … Richard Fostered by will dated 10 August 1508 gave his house and land at Frankton to the parishes of Rugby and …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… erected a mansion for himself close to the shore and a house was built on the quay on the site of the old Watch … Institution in High Street with a free library, a London and City Mission seaside home built in 1867 at the … Edward Ramsey of Hethersett, Norfolk, and Robert Ramsey of London, at a fee-farm rent of 25 5 s. 4 d. 33 The Ramseys …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… 1 where it remained till the dissolution of that house, anno 30 Henry VIII. when this manor, among the other …
A History of the County of Surrey
… of Dorking, 2 miles from Holmwood Station, on the London, Brighton, and South Coast Railway. The parish is on … examples of oak building in the county. Cudworth Manor House is a moated house apparently of the 16th century, … conveyance in 12345 of half a carucate of land by Roger de London to Richard de Newdigate, 23 while further lands there …
A History of the County of Sussex
… quays of the cross-Channel port, with its offices, custom house, and other associated buildings, including the maritime … in particular, pass through Newhaven on their way to the London markets. There is also in the town a ship-yard where … required that they should first be brought to Tower Wharf, London, to be licensed. 13 In the early 19th century poor …
A History of the County of Sussex
… externally modernized, 1 the original late-16th-century house is visible internally, containing wide fire-places and … Cottage, on the opposite side of the road, was the toll-house and contains a 17th-century fireplace, now blocked. The … the manor. 22 In 1716 John Longley of St. Mary le Savoy, London, conveyed it to Edward Relfe, 23 who held his last …
A History of the County of Surrey
… of Newington lies in the angle between the roads from London Bridge into Kent through Peckham and into Surrey … 5 The parish was incorporated into the County of London in 1888 and is now included in the metropolitan … across the site. 7 In 1592 Thomas Mills died seised of a house called The Swan, leaving as his heir John Mills, his …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… having on the hill close to it, an octagon summer-house, with a cupola roof, from whence is a most extensive … it away to Mr. Henry Herdson, citizen and alderman of London, 2whose grandson Mr. Francis Herdson alienated it, in … which had the latter name from its having been a religious house for canons, of the Premonstratensian order. It was …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… the lane leading southward to Stockbury is the old manor house of Lucies, now inhabited by a shopkeeper, and in … in the description of that parish. The high road from London to Canterbury and Dover, runs across this parish, and … realm during his absence, and constable of the tower of London and castle of Windsor. Among other acts of piety, as …
A History of the County of Hertford
… It contains two good brick houses, of which one, the manor-house, is quite modern; the other, now called Newnham Hall, … that these were originally part of the fabric of a church-house. Newnham possesses no hamlets, not even an outlying … Cheyne, the cellarer of the abbey of St. Albans, built a house at Newnham. 3 MANOR NEWNHAM MANOR was held at one time …