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2 days ago · As 'the manor of Halesburgh,' what remained of the borough was granted in 1538 with the rest of the abbey lands to Sir John Dudley, and it appears as the manor of Halesborough in all deeds concerning the manor of Halesowen, the descent of which it follows until 1666. In a survey of the manor of Halesowen, taken in 1601 after the attainder of ...
2 days ago · I know nothing more of it till the 15th century, and then Thomas Abbes held it of the Duke of Norfolk, as of his manor of Forncet. In 1514, Ric. Spooner held it of the King, by the service of 12s. per annum, and it was then valued at 10 marks. In 1544, Thomas, son and heir of John Cornwaleis, Knt. died seized.
1 day ago · Website. britishmuseum .org. Area. 807,000 sq ft (75,000 m 2) in. 94 galleries. The Great Court was developed in 2001 and surrounds the original Reading Room. The British Museum is a public museum dedicated to human history, art and culture located in the Bloomsbury area of London.
3 days ago · John held it in 1401, of Robert de Morley, he of the See of Ely, and that of the King, being then the King's ward, in custody of John de Hevenyngham, Knt. which Sir John held a quarter of a fee of Julian, sister of John de Thelveton, as of the manor of Thelveton, and was a part of it, which was held of the Abbot of St. Edmund, and laid in ...
2 days ago · The Church is dedicated to St. John Baptist, and consisted of 2 medieties, both belonging to the Earl Warren's manor. In the beginning of King Edward the First's reign, each rector had a manse and 15 acres of land; the mediety of Thomas , the rector, was valued at 5 marks, and that of John the rector at 5 marks, Peter -pence 12 d .
4 days ago · John Holland, 1st Duke of Exeter, 1st Earl of Huntingdon (c. 1352-16 January 1400), KG, of Dartington Hall in Devon, was a half-brother of King Richard II (1377-1399), to whom he remained strongly loyal.
3 days ago · The house was filled with original furnishings and interior details, artwork, and decorative items. The grounds included a stable and other outbuildings also full of interesting artifacts. For a man who loved both antiques and history, possessing the manor was a dream come true. He intended to make the most of it.
