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A History of the County of Somerset
… of Cricket, the last of whom sold the manor to Walter de Rodney in 13289. 37 In 1337 John of Clevedon granted the reversion of half of Rodney Stoke manor to Walter de Rodney 38 and it was possibly in return for this grant that …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… and twothirds of her lands were granted to Sir John Rodney in 1611. 1501 The whole manor passed, however, to …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… shortly afterwards it came into the possession of George Rodney Brydges, who was descended from a younger branch of … but he devised his property of Godsfield to George Brydges Rodney, afterwards the great Admiral Rodney, who had been brought up by him. 30 Lucy, of …
A History of the County of Hertford
… afterwards earl of Strathmore, and Mary Elizabeth Louisa Rodney, his wife. The other half of the manor belonged to …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… and Vice-Admiral of England at the death of the brave Lord Rodney in 1792. He married Mary, daughter of Chiverton …
A History of the County of Worcester
… of the hill is Berrow Green, with an old inn, the 'Admiral Rodney.' Among eminent persons born at Martley were Francis …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Admiral Thomas Dumaresq, who commanded the Repulse under Rodney in the 'Battle of the Saints,' bought the land called …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… fame from its connexion with Admiral George Brydges Lord Rodney (171992), who considerably enlarged and improved the … century, but is now occupied by Mr. J. F. Christie, J.P. Rodney, Lord Rodney. Or three eagles purple. Armsworth tithing covers the …
A History of the County of Surrey
… bought by Admiral Sir Francis Drake, second in command to Rodney in his victory of 1782 over De Grasse. Woodhill is the …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Sugg on the Somerton Road, itself supplied with water from Rodney Stoke. 554 A stream along the High Street was the main …
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