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A branch of the ancient family of Duke was afterwards long possessed of this manor. Robert Duke was living here in the reign of Henry VIII. John Duke, Esq., married Parnel, daughter of Sir Thomas Rous, of Henham, soon after the year 1600; and in 1649, Thomas Duke, of Worlingham, Esq., was seized of the advowson and manor of Diss, in Norfolk.
4 days ago · Hugh Bigot Earl of Norfolk was lord in 1140, and Roger Bigot , Earl-Marshal of England, was found in the 3d of Edward I. to have free warren, view of frankpledge, assise of bread and beer, a fair, and took toll, which his uncle, Roger, held on the vigil, the feast of St. Peter and St. Paul, and the day after; in the 14th of that King, he ...
3 days ago · Author of Dead Man’s Curve: The Rock ‘n’ Roll Life of Jan Berry. 1970. 1970 —Jan had pioneering surgery on his right leg to help improve his mobility. 1971. • December 1971 — Dean Torrence compiled and designed Anthology, the first important post-accident retrospective on Jan & Dean’s career. The double album was issued by United ...
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5 days ago · Daughter of Oaks Winner Tops Day 4 of Tatts Foal Sale. M.V. Magnier went to 450,000gns to secure a Starspangledbanner half brother to the unbeaten Prix Morny (G1) and Middle Park Stakes (G1) hero ...
2 days ago · Chalcot House is a mid-18th-century building of 3 stories on the site of an earlier one, which Hoare suggests may have been the manor house of the manor of Westbury Mauduits. (fn. 236) Extensive alterations were made in 1870, leaving only the south-east front unaltered. This front has 5 bays with pilasters flanking the windows.
4 days ago · An amusing story with reference to the royal vault is told by Mr. J. Timbs, in his work on "London and Westminster," quoted from Sinclair's "Invisible World." The substance of the narrative is that five or six gentlemen who had dined together at a tavern afterwards paid a visit to the royal vault.
