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A History of the County of Berkshire
… March 1792 sold the house and estate to Joseph Butler of Wantage. 108 The estate has since passed with the manor of …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… will of King Alfred, 38 by which the vill was left with Wantage to his wife Ealswith. It subsequently reverted to the … the trustees of William Essex in 1609 by William Wilmot of Wantage. 169 The 'manor' was in the possession of his … Ormond, 347 who granted it to Fulk Bourchier, 348 lord of Wantage and son of her half-sister Thomasina, and Elizabeth …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… railway runs through the parish, and the nearest station, Wantage Road, on the Great Western main line, is 5 miles … of the roads, &c. The allotment is now the property of the Wantage Urban District Council and let at 1 a year, which is …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… Icknield Way crosses East and West Challow on its way to Wantage. The township of Challow (Ceueslaue, xi cent.; … parish, as do the high roads from Ashbury and Faringdon to Wantage. The population is mainly agricultural, though there … 1888, and the mortgagees sold it on 25 March 1899 to Lord Wantage, 77a on whose death in 1901 it passed to his widow, …
A History of the County of Northampton
… family in 1837 by Mr. Loyd, whose grand-daughter was Lady Wantage. There was a mill attached to the manor worth 2 s. in …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… of Gransden was owned c. 960 by the thegn Heanric of Wantage. Before 973 he sold it for 200 gold pieces to Bishop …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… In 1885 Sir Robert Loyd-Lindsay (d. 1901), afterwards Lord Wantage, who married Lord Overstone's daughter and heir, was lord of the manor. 22 Lady Wantage died in 1920, after whose death Paxton Park was sold …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… Brook, where the stream is crossed by the Oxford and Wantage high road. These names occur in the 10th-century … 105 of Overstone Park, Northants, and Lockinge House, Wantage. His daughter, Lady Wantage, is the present owner. Berner, tenant of Sunningwell …
A History of the County of Northampton
… have been transferred to Lewis Loyd, and descended to Lady Wantage, on whose death in 1901 the property was sold. A mill …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… the name given to the high road from Wallingford to Wantage, which crosses the southern part of the parish, was …