He inherited the manor and all its appurtenances.
Murk, dreariness in the hushed manor house; flies asleep on the ceiling.
The ghost of a hanged poacher is said to haunt the manor house.
The bounds of the manor are minutely set out in the survey.
Next day Henry went to Wye, a manor near Ashford, where he celebrated Easter “with his earls and barons”.
THE BEATEN-UP RED car crunched up the driveway and came to a halt outside an English manor house.
Leyton Orient, a team two divisions below, are closest of all-and are aghast at the idea of either big club invading their manor.
This manor was Built by Hugo, Sire of Somerel, the same who endowed the sixth chaplaincy of the Abbey of Villiers.
But at the western end, near the manor house, it produces only 4 or 5 tonnes a hectare; other, spindlier, plants yield just 1 or 2 tonnes.
The other is a manor-house kitchen laden with equipment. The big dining table is covered with food and drink ready for the Christmas Eve feast.
So the people of the manor lived peacefully, and Lizette's governess taught her painting and piano and herbalism and manners, and her Grandfather taught her romping and riding and forestry.
Consequently the manor was a self-sufficient vilage that was worked by serfs who were not free to leave, and who with their labor supported a hierarchy of lay and clerical lords.
