… Lord Lumley, and his wife Jane, granted Yapton to John Edmunds. 7 The title Yapton manor is not recorded after 1621, … 9 thereafter passed in the direct line 10 from John Edmunds (d. 1571) to Walter 11 (d. 1612), William (d. 1630), … manor house, was evidently the 'great farm' where William Edmunds lived in 1621. 26 As depicted in 1782 it was a large …