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SUNDAY MERCURY 26 JULY 1936 EYES ON £ 1000000 SPORTING EVENTS BATTLE OF EVESHAM 4 August 126b in the beautiful

... MERCURY 26 JULY 1936 EYES ON £ 1000000 SPORTING EVENTS BATTLE OF EVESHAM 4 August 126b in the beautiful Vale of Evesham where to-day fruit harvest is the people's concern fought a sanguinary decisive battle in which Simon de Mont fort of Leicester bulwark of ...

Published: Sunday 26 July 1936
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 2438 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

tion—of their father at the Battle of Evesham. My friend tells me that he always pictures the Royal Army marching

... tion—of their father at the Battle of Evesham. My friend tells me that he always pictures the Royal Army marching with Earl Simon’s captured banners from Kenilworth Castle through the West Gate of Warwick to Evesham; and the story of that progress may ...

UNDER THE PLANTAGENETB

... UNDER THE PLANTAGENETB. After the death of de Montfort M the Battle of Evesham the estate was granted to the King's son. 1111mund Crookbank, created Earl of Leicester, and subsequently Earl of Lancaster. The title and estates remained in his family until ...

Published: Friday 19 June 1925
Newspaper: Coventry Herald
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 94 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

800 YEARS AGO

... scene showed the founding of the Castle in 1120. The second scene depicted Simon de Montfort riding off to fight the Battle of Evesham in 1265 and the subsequent siege of the Castle. A few years later, in 1279, came the picturesque revival of the Round ...

Published: Friday 30 June 1939
Newspaper: Stratford-upon-Avon Herald
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 169 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

ASTLEY. DEATH OF MAJOR SPENCER BYNG ASTLEY

... family were seated at Astley Castle in the middle half of the twelfth century,.und Thomas de Astley, a baron, fell at the battle of Evesham. He was an ancestor of William Lord Astley, and of the late Major Spencer Bvng Astlev, who was an uncle of the present ...

Published: Saturday 20 February 1915
Newspaper: Kenilworth Advertiser
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 173 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

A REIJC OF ASITEI CAS7'I.E

... Hillmorton had descended to the Astkys through the min by his second wife of Thomas Lord Astley, who was killed at the Battle of Evesham in :265, the same son also inheriting Melton Constable, Norfolk, from his mother. Hillmorton was sold in mo, and the ...

Published: Friday 15 December 1933
Newspaper: Nuneaton Chronicle
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 204 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE ABTLEYS

... Hillmorton. The succession being seized into the King’s hands for the rebellion of Sir Thomas de Astley, slain in the battle of Evesham (1265), it was given to Warren de Bassingham, with Astley, and all his other possessions then forfeited. But afterwards ...

Published: Tuesday 31 December 1946
Newspaper: Rugby Advertiser
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 210 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DEATH OF MAJOR SPENCER BYNG ASTLEY

... at Astley Castle, Nuneaton, in the rime of Henry 1., they were prejent Runnymede and Baron Thomas de vas slain at the Battle of Evesham. Several membars of the family have been Members of Parlia- j n»e®t. The are related marriage with sii ...

Published: Thursday 18 February 1915
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 154 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE ASTLEYB

... and Hillmorton. The sneoession being seized into the King’s hands lor the rebellion Sir Thomas de Astley, slain in the battle of Evesham (1 265 ), was given to Warren de Bassingham, with Astley, and all his other possessions then forfeited. Bat afterwards ...

Published: Friday 03 January 1947
Newspaper: Rugby Advertiser
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 212 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

POSSESSION DISPUTE

... dealing with the facts definitely. STRATEGY V. TACTICS. WHY THE POPULAR PARTY WAS DEFEATED AT EVESHAM. At the lecture given by Mr. Alfred Hayes on — rho Battle of Evesham before the Birmingham Archeological Society last night, a feature was the slides which ...

Published: Thursday 12 February 1920
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 534 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

New Books weapons—aeroplanes, tank > W capital ships, submarines, national army is to be of a jjiifF relatively ..

... of England. The Battle of Evesham l- Gunpowder Plot rank t ter Fight in popular opinion county's chief contributions tory. Mr. Macdonald sugg eS {l time is ripe for a new survey ol) evidence on which accepted . of the Battle of Evesham ar® writes of the ...

Published: Tuesday 08 February 1944
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 499 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

A Palace

... Montfort faction. A happier period now began. The younger brother of Edward was created Earl of Leicester after the battle of Evesham, and, following the conclusion of the siege, was given Kenilworth Castle, and also created Earl of Lancaster. During ...

Published: Saturday 22 July 1939
Newspaper: Coventry Herald
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 183 | Page: 7 | Tags: none