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A History of the County of Hertford
… part of the honour of Bourne (Brunne), 4 held by the Wakes, the descendants of the founder of Bourne Abbey through …
A History of the County of Bedford
… to have existed here, though not within living memory. Wakes End Farm in the north, between Birchall's Wood and … Copse, is probably the site of the 16th-century manor of Wakes, and traces of a moat around it still remain. There is … and 18th centuries, 2 and appears to have had property at Wakes, 3 where the above-described house was probably …