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Hace 5 días · The manors of Pentrich and Ripley were given, in the reign of Henry II. by Ralph Fitz-Stephen, the King's Chamberlain, and Hubert Fitz-Ralph , to the Abbot and convent of Darley. (fn. n2) King Edward VI., in the year 1552, granted it to Sir William Cavendish (fn. n3) , ancestor of his Grace the Duke of Devonshire, who is the present ...
Hace 3 días · And to the history of the old mansion, and its sometimes gay and sometimes sober inmates, we shall devote the following chapter. The earliest notice of Ely Place belongs to the close of the thirteenth century. John de Kirkeby, Bishop of Ely, died in the year 1290, and left to his successors in the see a messuage and nine cottages in Holborn.
Hace 3 días · Robert Bastard possessed it in the reign of William the Conqueror. The family continued here for several generations, certainly as late as the year 1315. How it passed to the Whitleghs does not appear; but they were possessed of it in 1346, and continued to possess it for seven generations.
Hace 4 días · The western suburbs: Knightsbridge. Old and New London: Volume 5. Originally published by Cassell, Petter & Galpin, London, 1878. This free content was digitised by double rekeying. Public Domain. Edward Walford, 'The western suburbs: Knightsbridge', in Old and New London: Volume 5, (London, 1878) pp. 15-28. British History Online https://www ...
Hace 2 días · Fitz Stephen writing about 1174 refers to this southern wall, which he says was washed away and destroyed in course of time by the encroachments of the River Thames. If this be true, the original position of the gate is not readily ascertainable.
Hace 3 días · Early patrons included Robert de Ferrers, 2nd Earl of Derby, Bernard de Balliol, King Stephen of England and Queen Matilda. King Edward I (1239–1307) had accorded the Knights Templar a slighter role in public affairs, financial issues often being handled by Italian merchants and diplomacy by mendicant orders.
Hace 4 días · She married Robert Lord Ferrers and had a daughter Philippa, afterwards married to Sir Thomas Grene, who in 1428 is returned as holding three parts of a knight's fee in Carshalton, 'formerly the property of Bartholomew de Burgherssh.' His daughter Isabel Grene in 1454 released her right in the manor of Carshalton to William Holt, citizen and mercer of London, and a certain Thomas Grene and ...
