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Village in Kent, England
Badlesmere is a village and civil parish in the Swale district of Kent, England, about five miles south of Faversham and eight miles north of Ashford on
Badlesmere,_Kent
Member of the Parliament of England
Bartholomew de Badlesmere, 1st Baron Badlesmere (18 August 1275 – 14 April 1322) was an English soldier, diplomat, member of parliament, landowner and
Bartholomew Badlesmere, 1st Baron Badlesmere
Bartholomew_Badlesmere,_1st_Baron_Badlesmere
English noblewoman
Castle Badlesmere,[citation needed] Kent, England in 1310, the second[citation needed] eldest daughter of Bartholomew de Badlesmere, 1st Baron Badlesmere and
Maud_de_Badlesmere
English knight and Justice of Chester
Sir Guncelin Badlesmere (died 1301), also written as Gunselm, was an English judge and administrator from Kent. From a family of minor gentry in the village
Guncelin_Badlesmere
English nobleman
Giles de Badlesmere, 2nd Baron Badlesmere (18 October 1314 – 7 June 1338) was an English nobleman. The son and heir of Bartholomew de Badlesmere, 1st Baron
Giles de Badlesmere, 2nd Baron Badlesmere
Giles_de_Badlesmere,_2nd_Baron_Badlesmere
English noblewoman (1313–1356)
group. Elizabeth was born at Castle Badlesmere, Kent, England in 1313 to Bartholomew de Badlesmere, 1st Baron Badlesmere and Margaret de Clare. Her paternal
Elizabeth de Bohun, Countess of Northampton
Elizabeth_de_Bohun,_Countess_of_Northampton
Topics referred to by the same term
Badlesmere may refer to: Badlesmere, Kent, a village and civil parish in the Swale district of Kent, England Baron Badlesmere, abeyant barony in the Peerage
Badlesmere
Anglo-Norman noblewoman
she had refused the Queen admittance to Leeds Castle, Kent, where her husband, Baron Badlesmere, held the post of governor, but which was legally the
Margaret de Clare, Baroness Badlesmere
Margaret_de_Clare,_Baroness_Badlesmere
English noblewoman (1276–1327)
their deaths, Maud moved to Badlesmere to be near her sister, Margaret de Clare, Baroness Badlesmere and died in Badlesmere in 1327. Maud was born in 1276
Maud_de_Clare
Castle in Kent, England
Margaret de Clare, Baroness Badlesmere, wife of the castle's constable, Bartholomew de Badlesmere, 1st Baron Badlesmere, who had left her in charge during
Leeds_Castle
English prince and nobleman (1301–1330)
in a move against Badlesmere, when he took part in a siege on Leeds Castle in Kent, which was held by Badlesmere. After Badlesmere was forced to surrender
Edmund of Woodstock, 1st Earl of Kent
Edmund_of_Woodstock,_1st_Earl_of_Kent
English ambassador (1523–1590)
1572. Thomas Randolph was born in 1523, the son of Avery Randolph of Badlesmere, Kent and Anne Gainsford (NOT the lady-in-waiting to Anne Boleyn). He entered
Thomas_Randolph_(ambassador)
English peer (1385–1417)
1415. He and his wife, Countess Alice, presented to the churches of Badlesmere, Kent, 1421, Aston Sandford, Buckinghamshire, 1422, and St Erme, Cornwall
Richard de Vere, 11th Earl of Oxford
Richard_de_Vere,_11th_Earl_of_Oxford
was probably a brother of Thomas Randolph (1523–1590), was born at Badlesmere in Kent. He made himself sufficiently prominent in Edward VI's time to find
Edward_Randolph_(soldier)
married Maud de Badlesmere (born between 1260 and 1270; died 1306), of Kent, England, the daughter of Gunselm de Badlesmere, Justiciar of Kent, around 1282
Robert Burghersh, 1st Baron Burghersh
Robert_Burghersh,_1st_Baron_Burghersh
Ruined church in Kent, England
the new church at Hillborough and another in St Leonard's Church, Badlesmere, Kent: "the others, probably, ... [were] melted." Trinity House also repaired
St_Mary's_Church,_Reculver
English artist (born 1950)
(1940–1996), the 5th Earl Sondes of Lees Court, and Stringmans Farm, Badlesmere, Kent, where, from at least 1954, Fountain's father Peter was head gamekeeper
Cherryl_Fountain
3. c. 93) Biddenden, Kent. Smarden, Kent. Charing, Kent. Boundsgate Corner, on the A251 Ashford Road, south of Badlesmere, Kent. 51°14′31″N 0°52′37″E
List of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1785
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_Great_Britain_from_1785
Charing, Kent. Boundsgate Corner, on the A251 Ashford Road, south of Badlesmere, Kent. 51°14′31″N 0°52′37″E / 51.24194°N 0.87694°E / 51.24194; 0.87694
List of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1766
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_Great_Britain_from_1766
Village in Kent, England
neighbouring villages, and is known as Sheldwich, Badlesmere and Leaveland. As most of the parish lies within the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Sheldwich
English civil servant
the Howards; after their fall Southwell was rewarded with lands in Badlesmere, Kent. He was elected Member of Parliament for the constituency of King's
Robert_Southwell_(lawyer)
Places in the English county
settlements in Kent by population List of civil parishes in Kent Category:Civil parishes in Kent Category:Towns in Kent Category:Villages in Kent Category:Geography
List_of_places_in_Kent
Village and civil parish in Kent, England
Maidstone district of Kent, England. The village is located five miles (8.0 km) to the east of Maidstone, the county town of Kent. It appeared in the Domesday
Leeds,_Kent
Hamlet in Kent, England
on high ground. It is located 5 miles south of Faversham and west of Badlesmere, and on or close to the A251. The closest railway station to the area
Leaveland
Village in Kent, England
Bartholomew de Badlesmere became the owner of the manor. It passed to Giles de Badlesmere, 2nd Baron Badlesmere, and then to Elizabeth de Badlesmere, Countess
Tonge,_Kent
1785 (25 Geo. 3. c. 103) Biddenden, Kent. Boundsgate Corner, on the A251 Ashford Road, south of Badlesmere, Kent. 51°14′31″N 0°52′37″E / 51.24194°N
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1808
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1808
English flower
rent of "The clove of one Gillyflower" each year. In Kent in the 13th century Bartholomew de Badlesmere upon an exchange made between King Edward I and himself
Gilliflower
Queen of England from 1308 to 1327
the traditional route to stop at Leeds Castle in Kent, a fortification held by Bartholomew de Badlesmere, steward of the King's household who had by 1321
Isabella_of_France
Civil Parish in Kent, England
coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) Badlesmere is a village and civil parish in the Swale District of Kent, England. It contains 18 listed buildings
Listed buildings in Badlesmere
Listed_buildings_in_Badlesmere
English noble (1312–1360)
married Maud de Badlesmere, who was the second of the four daughters of Bartholomew de Badlesmere, 1st Baron Badlesmere, of Badlesmere in Kent and Margaret
John de Vere, 7th Earl of Oxford
John_de_Vere,_7th_Earl_of_Oxford
English nobleman and soldier (died 1355)
In October 1321, when Leeds Castle, Kent—the gates of which had been shut against Queen Isabella by Lady Badlesmere – surrendered to Edward, who had with
Bartholomew Burghersh the elder
Bartholomew_Burghersh_the_elder
English peer
by writ. He presided at the arraignment of Bartholomew de Badlesmere, 1st Baron Badlesmere for treason at Canterbury in 1322. At sometime before July
Henry de Cobham, 1st Baron Cobham
Henry_de_Cobham,_1st_Baron_Cobham
windmills and windmill sites which lie in the current Ceremonial county of Kent. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27
List_of_windmills_in_Kent
Area of central London, England
de Badlesmere, Countess of Northampton Edward Hastings, 2nd Baron Hastings Robert St. Lawrence 3rd Baron Howth Hubert de Burgh, 1st Earl of Kent John
Blackfriars,_London
Highland 57°17′N 5°44′W / 57.29°N 05.73°W / 57.29; -05.73 NG7529 Badlesmere Kent 51°14′N 0°52′E / 51.24°N 00.86°E / 51.24; 00.86 TR0053 Badley Suffolk
List of United Kingdom locations: Bab-Bal
List_of_United_Kingdom_locations:_Bab-Bal
Diocese of the Church of England
Benefice of Shepherds Lees Parish of Badlesmere with Leaveland (population 239): St Leonard's Church, Badlesmere (medieval) --- St Laurence's Church,
Diocese_of_Canterbury
This is a list of civil parishes in the ceremonial county of Kent, England. There are 326 civil parishes. Population figures are unavailable for some of
List of civil parishes in Kent
List_of_civil_parishes_in_Kent
Anglo-American heiress and hostess (1899–1974)
hostess. She is best known as the owner of Leeds Castle, near Maidstone, Kent, England. On her death the castle was bequeathed to a charitable trust to
Olive,_Lady_Baillie
1785 (25 Geo. 3. c. 103) Biddenden, Kent. Boundsgate Corner, on the A251 Ashford Road, south of Badlesmere, Kent. 51°14′31″N 0°52′37″E / 51.24194°N
List of acts of the 2nd session of the 4th Parliament of the United Kingdom
List_of_acts_of_the_2nd_session_of_the_4th_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
Manor house and keep in Kent, England
Chilham Castle was the venue for a reception hosted by Bartholomew de Badlesmere for Edward II and his entourage when they were travelling through Dover
Chilham_Castle
an army with Earl of Arundel to besiege Baron Badlesmere, a crony of Lancaster's in Leeds Castle, Kent. On 8 December 1321, the King arrived in Cirencester
Roger Mortimer, 1st Baron Mortimer of Chirk
Roger_Mortimer,_1st_Baron_Mortimer_of_Chirk
Landowner, soldier and administrator from Kent
by his grandson Roger. About 1275 he married Joan Badlesmere, daughter of Sir Guncelin Badlesmere, and they had six sons. She died on 2 June 1319, a
John Northwood, 1st Baron Northwood
John_Northwood,_1st_Baron_Northwood
Anglo-Norman nobleman
firstly, Gilbert de Umfraville; and secondly Bartholomew de Badlesmere, 1st Baron Badlesmere, by whom she had issue. When evidence was taken in 1302 to
Thomas de Clare, Lord of Thomond
Thomas_de_Clare,_Lord_of_Thomond
Village in Kent, England
Maple John Clayton Cowell Gordon Herbert Vasse Bartholomew Badlesmere, 1st Baron Badlesmere Michael Hawkins Dickie Davis (cricketer) Listed buildings in
Blean
Priory in Kent, England
Leeds Priory, also known as Leeds Abbey, was a priory in Leeds, Kent, England, that was founded in 1119 and dissolved in 1539. A mansion was later built
Leeds_Priory
English noble
Earl of Salisbury and Catherine Grandison, and widow of Giles, Baron Badlesmere, but they had no children. Hugh died 8 February 1349 and was buried at
Hugh le Despenser, Baron le Despenser (1338)
Hugh_le_Despenser,_Baron_le_Despenser_(1338)
English noblewoman
1375) was the daughter of John de Vere, 7th Earl of Oxford and Maud de Badlesmere, and the wife of Sir Hugh Courtenay (died c. 1348), then John de Mowbray
Elizabeth_de_Vere
Non-metropolitan district and borough in England
Ospringe Queenborough (town) Rodmersham Selling Sheerness (town) Sheldwich, Badlesmere and Leaveland Stalisfield Teynham Throwley Tonge Tunstall Upchurch Warden
Borough_of_Swale
King's forces capture Leeds Castle in Kent after Margaret de Clare, wife of the absent Bartholomew Badlesmere, refuses Queen Isabella admittance. When
1320s_in_England
English soldier, landowner and royal servant (1215–1271)
before 1251 his son William de Leybourne inherited seven Knight's fees in Kent and Oxfordshire, as well as substantial debts, which were only cancelled
Roger_de_Leybourne
There are about 1,400 Listed Buildings in the Borough of Swale, Kent , which are buildings of architectural or historic interest. Grade I buildings are
Listed buildings in the borough of Swale, Kent
Listed_buildings_in_the_borough_of_Swale,_Kent
Former Earl of Winchester (1261–1326)
being exiled along with his son in 1321, when Edmund of Woodstock, Earl of Kent replaced him as Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports. Edward found it difficult
Hugh_Despenser_the_Elder
The following is a list of the monastic houses in Kent, England. Aylesford Priory Bilsington Priory Blackwose Priory Boxley Abbey Combwell Priory (site)
List of monastic houses in Kent
List_of_monastic_houses_in_Kent
English soldier, administrator and politician
appointed Lord Deputy of Ireland in 1540. His father's family was from Ulcombe, Kent. His mother, the daughter of Sir Hugh Warham of Croydon, was the niece and
Warham_St_Leger
Ceremonial post in the United Kingdom
Bartholomew de Badlesmere, 1st Baron Badlesmere 1320 Hugh le Despenser, 1st Earl of Winchester 1320 Edmund of Woodstock, 1st Earl of Kent 1321 Sir John
Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports
Lord_Warden_of_the_Cinque_Ports
English nobleman (1287–1330)
successful expedition in October against Margaret de Clare, Baroness Badlesmere, after she had refused Queen Isabella admittance to Leeds Castle, he used
Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March
Roger_Mortimer,_1st_Earl_of_March
English noblewoman (1318–1372)
the daughter of John de Vere, 7th Earl of Oxford by his wife Maud de Badlesmere. Henry and Margaret had one son, John Beaumont, 4th Baron Beaumont KG
Eleanor_of_Lancaster
Civil Parish in Kent, England
coordinates) Leaveland is a village and civil parish in the Swale District of Kent, England. It contains nine listed buildings that are recorded in the National
Listed_buildings_in_Leaveland
English nobleman (1374–1398)
Joan of Kent, the mother of King Richard II, Mortimer's wardship and marriage were granted for 6000 marks to Thomas Holland, 2nd Earl of Kent, Joan's
Roger Mortimer, 4th Earl of March
Roger_Mortimer,_4th_Earl_of_March
English peer, soldier and courtier
grievances between the town's burgesses and Bartholomew de Badlesmere, 1st Baron Badlesmere (died 1322), Constable of Bristol Castle. In reward for his
William Montagu, 2nd Baron Montagu
William_Montagu,_2nd_Baron_Montagu
Calendar year
Carlisle, Worcester, and Winchester; the Earls of Pembroke, Hereford and Badlesmere; and six other people to negotiate with Scotland for a final peace treaty
1321
English noblewoman (1286–1356)
16 December 1331), married Elizabeth de Badlesmere, daughter of Bartholomew de Badlesmere, 1st Baron Badlesmere, and Margaret de Clare, by whom he had
Joan de Geneville, 2nd Baroness Geneville
Joan_de_Geneville,_2nd_Baroness_Geneville
English physician, chemist, and botanist
(1764–1836), a surgeon at Faversham, Kent (mayor in 1814), by Mary, daughter of William Chapman of Badlesmere Court, Kent. He was born at Faversham on 14 April
Herbert_John_Giraud
1375), daughter of John de Vere, 7th Earl of Oxford by his wife Maud de Badlesmere.[citation needed] Elizabeth survived her first husband and married secondly
Hugh_Courtenay_(died_1348)
Official of the British Royal Household
1313–1314 John Cromwell 1314–1316 William Montague 1316–1318 Bartholomew Badlesmere 1318–1321 Gilbert Pecché 1322 Simon Dryby 1322 Richard Amory 1322–1325
Lord_Steward
English Earl (c.1497–1543)
gules (Badlesmere) 3, a grand quarter consisting of 1, gules, three lions pasant guardant or, within a bordure argent (Holland, Earls of Kent) 2 and 3
Thomas Manners, 1st Earl of Rutland
Thomas_Manners,_1st_Earl_of_Rutland
British peer
a core of 2,663 acres (1,078 ha) around the villages of Sheldwich and Badlesmere with the balance at the Swale Estuary, Oare and Faversham Creeks. 1968
Henry Milles-Lade, 5th Earl Sondes
Henry_Milles-Lade,_5th_Earl_Sondes
~1260~1330 Henry de Cobham, 1st Baron Cobham 1260–1339 Bartholomew Badlesmere, 1st Baron Badlesmere 1275–1322 Luke de Tany ~1245–1282 William de Cicon ~1250–1311
List of nobles and magnates of England in the 13th century
List_of_nobles_and_magnates_of_England_in_the_13th_century
Female given name
de Clare, Baroness Badlesmere (1287–1333/4), Anglo-Norman noblewoman and the wife of Bartholomew de Badlesmere, 1st Baron Badlesmere Margaret Clifford
Margaret
English nobleman (1427–1464)
came to the Ros family, from the marriage of an ancestor with Margaret Badlesmere. Thomas Lord Ros was only eighteen years of age when he was put by the
Thomas_Ros,_9th_Baron_Ros
English politician
Meredith was the son of Sir William Meredith, 1st Baronet of Leeds Abbey, Kent and his wife Susanna Barker of London. He was educated at Queens' College
Sir Richard Meredith, 2nd Baronet
Sir_Richard_Meredith,_2nd_Baronet
King of England from 1413 to 1422
Northampton 6. Humphrey de Bohun, 7th Earl of Hereford 13. Elizabeth de Badlesmere 3. Mary de Bohun 14. Richard Fitzalan, 10th Earl of Arundel 7. Joan FitzAlan
Henry_V_of_England
King of England from 1307 to 1327
and prepared for war. Edward started with Bartholomew de Badlesmere, 1st Baron Badlesmere, and Isabella was sent to Bartholomew's stronghold, Leeds Castle
Edward_II
1321–22 English baronial revolt against Edward II
traditional route to stop at Leeds Castle; its governor, Bartholomew de Badlesmere, was steward of the King's household but by 1321 had joined the opposition
Despenser_War
British-born planter
City of Fairfax. Fairfax was born on 22 October 1693 in Leeds Castle, in Kent, England. The castle had been owned by his maternal ancestors since the 1630s
Thomas Fairfax, 6th Lord Fairfax of Cameron
Thomas_Fairfax,_6th_Lord_Fairfax_of_Cameron
English manufacturer of large bells, c.1581–1664
Reculver's replacement church at Hillborough and another in the church at Badlesmere; the other two were probably melted. The bell at Hillborough was stolen
Hatch_bell_foundry
Hamlet in Kent, England
Ashbank is a hamlet near Leeds in Kent, England. "Ashbank, Kent". Gazetteer of British Place Names. Retrieved 29 August 2025. v t e
Ashbank
Huntingdonshire PLUs Link to 1888 map showing Kent PLUs; Link to 1913 map showing Kent PLUs; Link to 1928 map showing Kent PLUs Link to 1888 map showing Lancashire
List of poor law unions in England
List_of_poor_law_unions_in_England
English politician
(MP) for Kent and held the seat to 1734. Meredith lived at Leeds Abbey in Kent. He died in December 1738 and was buried at Leeds church, Kent in January
Sir Roger Meredith, 5th Baronet
Sir_Roger_Meredith,_5th_Baronet
Baron Tibetot (or Tiptoft) 1308 Tiptoft abeyant 1372 Baron Badlesmere 1309 de Badlesmere abeyant 1338 Created by writ Baron Beaumont 1309 Beaumont, Stapleton
List of baronies in the Peerage of England
List_of_baronies_in_the_Peerage_of_England
Lord Protector of England from 1422 to 1437
Northampton 6. Humphrey de Bohun, 7th Earl of Hereford 13. Elizabeth de Badlesmere 3. Mary de Bohun 14. Richard Fitzalan, 10th Earl of Arundel 7. Joan Fitzalan
Humphrey,_Duke_of_Gloucester
English soldier and diplomat
Giffard and Robert de Shirland, they testified to the claim of Bartholomew Badlesmere that Despenser, the younger was a traitor. Misled by false letters, the
Richard Grey, 2nd Baron Grey of Codnor
Richard_Grey,_2nd_Baron_Grey_of_Codnor
England. This page is a list of these buildings in the district of Swale in Kent. The date given is the date used by Historic England as significant for the
Grade II* listed buildings in Swale
Grade_II*_listed_buildings_in_Swale
Anglo-Norman noble family
m. Robert Baron Welles Margaret de Clare m. Gilbert de Umfraville m. Bartholomew Baron Badlesmere (coheiresses) Thomas de Clare d. 1321 (coheiresses)
De_Clare
Name list
English noblewoman and co-heiress of her brother Giles de Badlesmere, 2nd Baron Badlesmere Elizabeth de Burgh, 4th Countess of Ulster (1332–1363), Norman-Irish
Elizabeth_(given_name)
Day of the year
Duke of Greater Poland (born 1224) 1322 – Bartholomew de Badlesmere, 1st Baron Badlesmere, English soldier and politician, Lord Warden of the Cinque
April_14
English peer
Margaret de Vere, daughter of John de Vere, 7th Earl of Oxford, and Maud de Badlesmere, as her third husband. They had two children: John Devereux (2nd Baron
John Devereux, 1st Baron Devereux
John_Devereux,_1st_Baron_Devereux
English peer and courtier (c. 1482 – 1540)
was lord of the manor of Wricklemarsh and buried at Charlton, St Lukes, Kent.[better source needed] Anne de Vere, (b. circa 1522, d. c. 14 February 1572)
John de Vere, 15th Earl of Oxford
John_de_Vere,_15th_Earl_of_Oxford
was a daughter of John de Vere, 7th Earl of Oxford and his wife Maud de Badlesmere. The marriage must have taken place without royal consent, as on 9 May
Sir_Nicholas_de_Loveyne
Decade
Edward II of England capture Leeds Castle in Kent after Margaret de Clare, wife of Bartholomew Badlesmere, refuses Queen Isabella admittance in her husband's
1320s
to Philip I, Prince of Taranto (aged 34), in July 1313. Elizabeth de Badlesmere (aged 3) was married to Edmund Mortimer (aged about 13/14, possibly younger)
List_of_child_brides
Suffolk Essex Herts. Beds. Bucks. Oxon. Glos. Somerset Wiltshire Berkshire Kent Surrey Hampshire Dorset Devon Cornwall Heref. Worcs. Bristol East Riding
List of monastic houses in England
List_of_monastic_houses_in_England
Thorpe, 1st Baron Thorpe 1309 1325 Baron Badlesmere (1309) Bartholomew de Badlesmere, 1st Baron Badlesmere 1309 1322 Baron Clare (1309) Richard de Clare
List_of_peers_1310–1319
Human settlement in England
north aisle windows, mainly heraldic forms. They show Royal Arms, Scrope, Badlesmere, Dunstanville and Paulet among others. The families represented were all
Burton,_Nettleton
Mortimer (aged about 13/14, possibly younger) was married to Elizabeth de Badlesmere (aged 3) in 1316. Thomas Beauchamp (aged about 6) was married to Katherine
List_of_child_bridegrooms
extinct Baron Badlesmere (1309) Bartholomew de Badlesmere, 1st Baron Badlesmere 1309 1322 Died Giles de Badlesmere, 2nd Baron Badlesmere 1322 1338 Baron
List_of_peers_1320–1329
2nd Baron Strange of Blackmere 1324 1349 Baron Badlesmere (1309) Giles de Badlesmere, 2nd Baron Badlesmere 1322 1338 Died, Barony fell into abeyance Baron
List_of_peers_1330–1339
BADLESMERE KENT
BADLESMERE KENT
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Kent and Sussex)
English (chiefly Kent and Sussex) : occupational name for a designer or engineer, from a Middle English reduced form of Old French engineor ‘contriver’ (a derivative of engaigne ‘cunning’, ‘ingenuity’, ‘stratagem’, ‘device’). Engineers in the Middle Ages were primarily designers and builders of military machines, although in peacetime they might turn their hands to architecture and other more pacific functions.German : from the Latin personal name Januarius (see January 1). Jänner is a South German word for ‘January’, and so it is possible that this is one of the surnames acquired from words denoting months of the year, for example by converts who had been baptized in that month, people who were born or baptized in that month, or people whose taxes were due in January.
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : variant of Manwaring.Irish : name used as an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Manaráin, which Woulfe believes to be a dissimilated form of Ó Manannáin (see Murnan).
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Kent)
English (chiefly Kent) : from Middle English heved ‘head’, applied as a nickname for someone with some peculiarity or disproportion of the head, or a topographic name for someone who lived on a hill or at the head of a stream or valley. This surname has long been established in Ireland.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Sussex and Kent)
English (mainly Sussex and Kent) : topographic name from Middle English hilder ‘dweller on a slope’ (from Old English hylde ‘slope’).
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : perhaps a variant spelling of Myers.Greek (pronounced as two syllables) : nickname from Albanian mirë ‘good’, ‘honest’.
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : unexplained.perhaps an Americanized form of German Engemeyer, a topographic name for a tenant farmer who lived in a narrow place, i.e. a deep, narrow valley, from eng ‘narrow’ (see Enge) + Meyer ‘tenant farmer’.
Surname or Lastname
English (Sussex and Kent)
English (Sussex and Kent) : topographic name for someone who lived by a stream, from Old English lacu ‘stream’ (see Lake) + the suffix -er denoting an inhabitant.
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : possibly a habitational name from places in Kent and West Sussex called Hog Wood.
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : habitational name from Maxted Street in Kent.
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name for someone from Kent, an ancient Celtic name. The surname is also frequent in Scotland and Ireland. In Irrerwick in East Lothian English vassals were settled in the middle of the 12th century and in Meath in Ireland in the 13th century.
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent and Sussex)
English (Kent and Sussex) : habitational name from any of various places of this name, in particular one in the parish of Perching, Sussex, recorded as Homwood in about 1280; there were others in Chailey and Forest Row in Sussex. All are probably named from Middle English home ‘homestead’, ‘manor’ + wode ‘wood’.
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : unexplained; possibly a variant of Leeson.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Sussex and Kent)
English (chiefly Sussex and Kent) : from a pet form of Hugh.English (chiefly Sussex and Kent) : habitational name from Huggate in East Yorkshire, possibly named in Old Norse with hugr ‘mound’ (an unattested variant of haugr) + gata ‘road’.
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : variant or patronymic form of Lamkin.
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : unexplained. Compare Hanner.
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : possibly a variant of the habitational name Cayton or a variant spelling of Keeton.
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : habitational name, probably from a lost place, Holmherst in Smarden, Kent; Holnest in Dorset is another possibility. Both are named from Old English holegn ‘holly’ + Old English hyrst ‘wooded hill’.English (Kent) : reduced form of Holderness.
BADLESMERE KENT
BADLESMERE KENT
BADLESMERE KENT
BADLESMERE KENT
BADLESMERE KENT
BADLESMERE KENT
BADLESMERE KENT
n.
A cobnut; as, Kentish cobs. See Cobnut.
n.
A small fish (Amblyopsis spelaeus) destitute of eyes, found in the waters of the Mammoth Cave, in Kentucky. Related fishes from other caves take the same name.
n.
One of a order of nuns founded in 1812 at Loretto, in Kentucky. The members of the order (called also Sisters of Loretto, or Friends of Mary at the Foot of the Cross) devote themselves to the cause of education and the care of destitute orphans, their labors being chiefly confined to the Western United States.
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A hundred weight; a quintal.
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A genus of leguminous plants; the Kentucky coffee tree. The leaves are cathartic, and the seeds a substitute for coffee.
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One of the United States.
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An ancient special kind of cessavit used in Kent and London for the recovery of rent.
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A promontory or cape; a headland; as, the North and South Foreland in Kent, England.
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A tenure by which land descended from the father to all his sons in equal portions, and the land of a brother, dying without issue, descended equally to his brothers. It still prevails in the county of Kent.
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A dark blue, edible berry with a white bloom, and its shrub (Gaylussacia frondosa) closely allied to the common huckleberry. The bush is also called blue tangle, and is found from New England to Kentucky, and southward.
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See Kentledge.
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Formerly, a part or division of a county among the Anglo-Saxons. At present it consists of four or five hundreds, and is confined to the county of Kent.
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Designating a cumbersome style of plow used in England, esp. in Kent.
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Jutlanders; one of the Low German tribes, a portion of which settled in Kent, England, in the 5th century.
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A monk belonging to a branch of the Cistercian Order, which was established by Armand de Rance in 1660 at the monastery of La Trappe in Normandy. Extreme austerity characterizes their discipline. They were introduced permanently into the United States in 1848, and have monasteries in Iowa and Kentucky.
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Of or pertaining to a weald, esp. to the weald in the county of Kent, England.
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A copper instrument of the horn quality of tone, shorter and more conical that the trumpet, sometimes keyed; formerly much used in military bands, very rarely in the orchestra; now superseded by the cornet; -- called also the Kent bugle.
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A genus of grasses, including a great number of species, as the kinds called meadow grass, Kentucky blue grass, June grass, and spear grass (which see).
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Pigs of iron used for ballast.