Search results
John Jellis
- They were owned by John Jellis (1732 – 1793) and together with his son-in-law Robert Ashby (1755 – 1816) the two men dominated the local milling trade.
www.northantslive.news/news/northamptonshire-news/gallery/northamptonshire-mill-slowly-transformed-family-6226225The Northamptonshire mill slowly transformed into a family home
People also ask
Who owned Long Buckby manor?
Who built Long Buckby?
Is long Buckby a medieval village?
When did Long Buckby become a deserted village?
Who built Buckby village?
How old is Long Buckby?
For much of the Middle Ages the manor was held by important noblemen such as the Earls of Winchester and Lincoln. They owned a lot of property in other places and were not resident here. As a result Long Buckby became an ?open? village and over time families were able to move into the village.
- Clubs, Groups and Charities
Scrapbooking Club (Long Buckby Scrappers) Scrapbooking is a...
- Parish Council
Long Buckby, Northamptonshire, NN6 7QD. Tel: 07811 951597....
- Clubs, Groups and Charities
For over 40 years, Phil Davis studied, researched, recorded and photographed his adopted village of Long Buckby. He was interested in all aspects of village life, from farming and fields to families, houses, shops and industries.
Domesday carefully records the owners of each manor (estate) in 1086, as these were the people liable for tax. All land was ultimately owned by the Crown, but held by lords, who provided military resources or tax in return.
5 days ago · However, on the assumption that it was built in its present form after the mid 12th century (see evidence from excavation below), it was perhaps constructed by the de Quincy family, later Earls of Winchester, who by Henry II's reign held the main manor of Long Buckby and who continued to hold it until 1264 (VCH Northants., I (1902), 379).
Dec 19, 2023 · Early History. Long Buckby Northamptonshire was first mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086, where it was referred to as “Buchebi.” The village was originally part of the Manor of Watford and was owned by the Bishop of Bayeux. Over the years, the village grew and prospered, thanks to its location on the main road between London and Birmingham.
In 1851 the social characteristics of the town were typical of a wide range of provincial market towns. Ownership of land was fragmented: no-one owned enough to give him an economic and social dominance. At the Inclosures of Long Buckby in 1766 only seven persons were allotted more than 100 acres.
The History of Long Buckby – Phil Davis’ Legacy. For over 40 years, Phil Davis studied, researched, recorded and photographed his adopted village of Long Buckby. He was interested in all aspects of village life, from farming and fields to families, houses, shops and industries.