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- Dictionarymanor/ˈmanə/
noun
- 1. a large country house with lands: "a Tudor manor house in the English countryside"
- 2. the district covered by a police station: informal British "they were the undisputed rulers of their manor"
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4 days ago · The manor of Paris Garden comprised a little less than 100 acres and roughly corresponded to the hide of ground called Wideflete with a mill and other appurtenances granted by Robert Marmyon to the Abbey of Bermondsey in 1113, and which a few years later was granted to the Knights Templars.
4 days ago · Footnotes. MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. From the Middle Ages virtually the whole parish was included in two principal manors, of which the larger belonged to the resident Lovel family from the early 12th century until the late 15th. The smaller, centred on Little Minster, was absorbed into the main Minster estate in the early 15th century.
2 days ago · Palladio's architectural treatises follow the approach defined by Vitruvius and his 15th-century disciple Leon Battista Alberti, who adhered to principles of classical Roman architecture based on mathematical proportions rather than the ornamental style of the Renaissance.
4 days ago · Footnotes. CHELSEA MANOR. Before 1066 the manor of Chelsea, worth £9, was held with estates in Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire by Wlwen, a woman, though described in Domesday Book as the man ( homo) of King Edward the Confessor.
3 days ago · MILF Manor is an American reality television series that premiered January 15, 2023, on TLC. The first season of the show featured eight single women between the ages of 40 and 60 living in a villa in Mexico to pursue romantic relationships with eight single men several decades younger.
1 day ago · New Park Manor Hotel. Following a major multi-million-pound New Forest-themed renovation, New Park Manor, part of the Luxury Family Hotels collection, has just re-opened its doors. The New Forest property, located just outside Brockenhurst, underwent a full refurbishment of all 25 rooms and public areas including The Vinery and Stag restaurants ...
2 days ago · Every day, parents make choices and act in deliberate ways to help shape their children into people with character, respect, a sense of responsibility, motivation, and skills to help them be both successful as kids and as adults. Leading relates to this preparation.
