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A History of the County of Berkshire
… Great Western railway. The high road from Hungerford to Wantage forms a considerable part of the western boundary of …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… through the village of Chieveley; the road from Newbury to Wantage crosses Snelsmore and passes through Leckhampstead to …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… held of Lord Fitz Warin and his heirs as of his manor of Wantage. 28 It was still subject in 1771 to a yearly payment … 4 bushels and 2 pecks of wheat to the lord of the manor of Wantage. 29 Botreaux. Argent a griffon azure. The tenants of … was said to be held, like Frethornes, of the manor of Wantage. 114 The date at which the family of Rampayn was …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… Colonel Loyd Lindsay, V.C., K.C.B., who was created Lord Wantage. Lady Wantage now owns the manor. No courts have been held or any … in 1865 conveyed to Lord Overstone, whose daughter Lady Wantage now holds it. Plan of Chilton Church Church The …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… of Rampayns in Childrey, the descent of which (q.v. in Wantage Hundred) was followed by Lynt Farm until 1806. 95 A …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… to Lord Overstone, 31 from whom it has descended to Lady Wantage. When the manor of EAST COMPTON was acquired by the … by royal licence the name of Loyd and was created Lord Wantage in 1885; on his death in 1891 Lady Wantage became the owner of East and West Compton. 58 Head of …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… of the River Ock, about 2 miles to the north-west of Wantage. The two streams, which are known as the Land Brook … central point is joined by a lane running north-west from Wantage and crossing the stream at Brook Lanes Bridge. At the …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… is situated a little to the north of the main road from Wantage to Wallingford. Between the church of All Saints and … Overstone, to whom the estate descended. His daughter Lady Wantage is the present lady of the manor. Blunt. Quarterly … II. Recov. R. East. 11 Will. III, m. 225. Deeds penes Lady Wantage; Gent. Mag. xc (2), 605. An inscription exists in the …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… leading west from Sutton Courtenay to the main road from Wantage to Oxford. At the crossing of these two roads is a … passed to his son Lord Overstone and descended to Lady Wantage with East Drayton. Certain copyhold lands were … (q.v.), with which East Drayton has since descended. Lady Wantage now owns the manor. Southcott. Argent a cheveron …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… in 1831 of four strips of landWest Lockinge, which adjoins Wantage parish, 1 East Lockinge, Betterton, and West Ginge. … of the neighbouring parishes were turned by the late Lord Wantage into a large home farm, where various agricultural … is mainly a modern model village, built in 1860 by Lord Wantage, well laid out and planted with trees. The church …