Robert Horace Walpole, 5th Earl of Orford, 8th Baron Walpole of Walpole, 6th Baron Walpole of Wolterton

Dates: 10 July 1854-27 September 1931

British peer, diplomat, soldier and Royal Navy officer who succeeded to the earldom of Orford in 1894. He is the Earl of Orford identified as lord of the…

Robert Howard of Burston, Norfolk

Dates: fl. 1604

Robert Howard of Tyham

Dates: fl. 1604–1613

Robert Hungerford, 3rd Baron Hungerford, Lord de Moleyns

Dates: c. 1400–1464

Peer and soldier who obtained a grant of Eleanor de Moleyns's lands in 1441 and served in the French wars. He was attainted after supporting Henry VI, captured…

Robert Hunte and Katherine Bygod; Richard Fox and Elizabeth Bygod

Dates: Flourished in the early fifteenth century

These couples held or claimed documented fractional interests in Alfriston and related manors through the Bygood family settlement and the fines of 1422 and 1423.

Robert Hyde, Holder of Aldbury

Dates: active 1580-1590; died 1607 according to the later title summary

Brother and heir of George Hyde who held Aldbury before conveying it in 1590 under a feoffment to the use of Nicholas Hyde.

Robert Ireland, Of Albrighton, later purchaser or grantee from the Crown, seller of Albrighton in 1804

Dates: 1752-1811 according to the 1931 account

Robert Ireland, identified as the nephew of Thomas Pershall Ireland, received the Albrighton estate from the Crown after the death of Mary Ireland and sold it in 1804.…

Robert James, of Wallingford

Dates: died 1432

A fifteenth-century landholder who inherited the James interest in Adwell and settled the manor on his wife and descendants.

Robert John Hopkins, Holder of Bishop's Harwell

Dates: active late 19th century

Robert John Hopkins inherited Bishop's Harwell from his father John Hopkins in 1877 and later sold it to Paine & Brettell of Chertsey.

Robert King, Bishop of Oxford, 1547-1557

Dates: c. 1520-1557

Robert King was a sixteenth-century English churchman who became Bishop of Oxford during the reign of Edward VI and is identified in the local manor history as the…

Robert Lane, Lord of Bavant's Hall

Dates: d. 1644

Son and successor of John Lane, junior, who inherited Bavant's Hall in 1625 and died in 1644.

Robert le Blund

Robert le Busteler

Robert le Despenser, Robertus Dispensator, Domesday tenant-in-chief

Dates: fl. 1086

A major Norman landholder recorded in Domesday Book. His Lincolnshire holdings included the estate recorded under Herdertorp, which Massingberd identifies with the later Ingoldmells-cum-Addlethorpe manor.

Robert Lord Berners, Baron Berners

A holder of the manor of Ashwelthorpe and Wreningham during the Berners succession recorded in the nineteenth-century court sequence.

Robert Malet, Domesday tenant-in-chief or landholder at Acastre, the precise tenure classification is not stated in the cited summary.

Dates: fl. 1086

Robert Malet was a Norman landholder recorded in Domesday Book as holding Acastre in Yorkshire.

Robert Malet, Norman baron, tenant-in-chief in Domesday Book

Dates: Died circa 1106

A Norman landholder who held numerous English estates directly from the Crown after the Conquest, including the principal Aldeburgh Domesday holding.

Robert Malherbe

Robert Markham, Esquire

Holder of lands in East Markham who sold them to Robert Staunton of Staunton in 1574.

Robert Molynton

Robert Morin

Medieval holder of East Markham, recorded in the reign of Edward III as holding the lordship of Hugh de Rabaz.

Robert Mortymer

Robert Mortymer's succession

Robert Newdigate and Arthur Fountayne, Joint grantees of the manor of the Abbey Foregate under Elizabeth I

Dates: Dates not established in the source used

The source identifies them as the joint recipients of the Elizabethan grant of the manor of the Abbey Foregate. No fuller biographical details are required for this manor…