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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Edward VI in 1551. 61 In 1650 the trustees for the sale of bishops' lands sold it to the regicide Edmund Ludlow. 62 It … demesne of Knoyle manor and were held by leases from the bishops. 108 Blackhouse was sold to the tenant John Lambert … was then episcopal demesne. Less land was sown for the bishops after 1280 but never fewer than 200 a. before 1349; …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Root and Branch Bill. 24 With the general restoration of bishops' lands in 1660 the manor once more came to the … the original stone corbels remain, carved with heads of bishops and kings. The Court House, East Meon The northern … 281 5 s. 1 d. PARK The park of East Meon belonged to the bishops, who were careful to maintain their right of free …