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A History of the County of Buckingham
… the town 23 March 1643, but did not assault it. 88 Essex fell back on Aylesbury in his retreat from Thame, July … harassed it from the cover of the standing wheat. 90 Essex again passed through the town on his way to relieve … was appointed the rendezvous for the forces under Essex and Manchester in the following spring. 98 On 26 June …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… main manor. 48 Under Geoffrey's successor, William Earl of Essex, the tenant was Josceline of the Wardrobe, in whose …
A History of the County of Essex
… (1930) the Barking levels came under the control of the Essex Rivers Catchment Board, which by an Act of 1948 was merged in the Essex River Board. The Act of 1930 empowered the catchment … Barking does not appear to have been among the principal Essex ports during the early 17th century. 80 In the 1630's a …
A History of the County of Bedford
… widow of the notorious Geoffrey de Mandeville, Earl of Essex, 17 was under age, and his lands valued at 40 farmed by …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… which he alienated to Richard Minshull, member of an Essex family, who was lord of the manor in 1634. 232 A …
A History of the County of Essex
… and tourist centre. Although it was the oldest town in Essex, and until the 20th century the largest, its position … Ages, but Chelmsford became the county town, and when Essex was given its own bishop in 1914 the see was … there. Colchester, however, was chosen as the site of Essex University in 1962. In the late 20th century Colchester …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… but Devizes, like Launceston (Corn.) and Pleshey (Essex), is oval. The castle itself was encompassed by two … over the profits of the fairs and markets. 683 The earl of Essex (d. 1601) tried unsuccessfully to purchase the estate …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 1592 to feoffees, one of whom was steward to the earl of Essex. 433 Between 14467 434 and c. 1543 435 the summer and …
A History of the County of Surrey
… Elizabeth daughter of William Fytche of Woodham Walter (Essex) and had issue Sir William and other children; he died … in 1562, and of a son of Robert Devereux, second Earl of Essex, born at Loseley, 5 November 1636, who is not mentioned …
A History of the County of Hertford
… seems to have been for life only, for in 11545 Henry de Essex, the sheriff, was accounting for the manor of Bayford 6 … Hertford appurtenant to the manor of Hatfield Broadoak in Essex. 109 Ralph de Limesy founded the priory of St. Mary of … except geld. 123 Humphrey de Bohun, Earl of Hereford and Essex, successor of Geoffrey de Mandeville, was presented in …