A History of the Parishes of Lynton and Countisbury: Their Antiquities, Manors, Churches and Families and Some Account of the Natural History and Botany of the Neighbourhood |
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Acland acres aforesaid April baptized Barbor Barnstaple Bassett Berry Berrynarbor Brendon buried Chichester Chittlehampton church clerk Coffyn Common County of Devon Court Crosscombe dated daughter David Knight died East Ilkerton East Lyn Edward Nicholls Elizabeth Exeter Exmoor Fremington Fursehill furze and heath George Burden glebe granted Heanton heirs held Henry Hooper Hugh Wichehalse Ilkerton John Knight John Lovering John Short John Wichehalse June knight's fee land lease Leymouth Linn Lord Loxhore Lynmouth Lynton and Countisbury Lynton manor manor of Lynton married Marwood Mary Mead Briggs meadow messuages moiety Nicholas Wichehalse North Devon parish of Countisbury parish of Lynton Parracombe parsonage pasture Philip Porlock Pyne records Rector rents resident Richard Knight Richard Slocombe Richard Vellacott Robert Triggs Rolle sold Sparhanger Squire tenements Venner Vicar Walter West Lyn Westcote wife William de Tracy William Litson wood Woolhanger
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Page 173 - Alban, long before his death, was seized in his demesne as of fee of and in the manors of...
Page 170 - Barker, esquire, deforciants, of two messuages, two gardens, three hundred acres of land, one hundred acres of meadow, two hundred acres of pasture, and fifty acres of •wood, with the appurtenances, in Dale...
Page 164 - This Book of Articles before rehearsed is again approved, and allowed to be holden and executed within the realm, by the assent and consent of our Sovereign Lady Elizabeth, by the Grace of God, of England, France, and Ireland, Queen, Defender of the Faith, &c.
Page 174 - March (1607) in the year of our reign of England, France and Ireland the fourth, and of Scotland the fortieth, &c.]* Virginia State Library, "Patents, No.
Page 165 - Grace, certain Knowledge and mere Motion, We have given and granted, and by these Presents, for Us, Our Heirs and Successors, do give and grant unto the said...
Page 54 - Leofric held on the day on which King Edward was alive and dead, and it rendered geld for twenty hides.
Page 36 - ... and having carried the horns and having nailed and left the horns in the parish of Countisbury in the Co. of Devon without let or hindrance, and having sent notice to the churchwardens of the parish of Countisbury on the nineteenth day of June, 1854, that they should bring the Ram's horns and nail and leave the same in the parish of Countisbury on Monday, June 26th, 1854, for the purpose of holding and establishing an annual cattle fair in the parish of Lynton in the Co.
Page 161 - Archangel in the 31st year of the reign of King Henry the 8th to the same feast of St. Michael the Archangel thence next following in the 32nd year of the same King, to wit for one whole year as below.
Page 174 - CD, in his lifetime and at the time of his death, was seized in his demesne as of fee of and in...
Page 167 - FURTHERMORE, of our more ample special Grace, and of our certain Knowledge, and mere Motion, WE...