The manor of Wadham in the parish of Knowstone in north Devon and the nearby manors of Chenudestane and Chenuestan (more anciently known as Cnudstone...
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Shapcott, the original home of the Shapcott family; Wadham, Knowstone the original home of the Wadhams, who took their name from the manor, later of Edge...
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British Library. The church contains a memorial of the Wadham family originally of Wadham, Knowstone, in north Devon and later seated at Merryfield, Ilton...
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in the counties of Devon, Dorset and Somerset, including: Manor of Wadham, Knowstone, Devon: original seat of the family, from which they took their name...
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Margery Wadham, a daughter of Sir John Wadham (c. 1344 – 1412) of Edge, Branscombe, Devon, of Merryfield, Ilton, Somerset, and of Wadham, Knowstone near...
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Gilbert Wadham (c.1320–1383) of Wadham, who in 1383 quitclaimed to him a rent in the manor of Wadham (or Wadeham) in the parish of Knowstone, between...
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Edge, Branscombe (section Wadham)
the estate of Edge was acquired by the de Wadham family who took their name from the manor of Wadham, Knowstone in north Devon and held Edge for eight generations...
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name from the manor of Wadham in the parish of Knowstone, between South Molton and Exmoor, north Devon. His father, Sir John Wadham, was a Justice of the...
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Merryfield, Ilton (section Wadham)
was the seat of the ancient Wadham family. The Wadham family originated at the manor of Wadham in the parish of Knowstone, in North Devon. Wadeham was...
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parish of Knowstone, Devon. Elsewhere the arms are shown with a chevron or (Barnstaple Church on Tucker monument), or without chevron (in Knowstone Church...
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present Baron Leconfield and Egremont. Wadham in the parish of Knowstone in Devon, the earliest seat of the Wadham family. Sir John Wyndham married Joan...
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Newton, Whitstone, Knowstone, George Nympton, Honiton, North Aller, Hacche, Radworthy, Pulham, Satterleigh, Chittlehampton, Wadham and Swimbridge. "In...
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Robert Pollard (d.1576), 4th son, purchased from the crown the manor of Knowstone, where he was buried on 26 September 1576. He married Anne (or Agnes)...
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Lapford Sir William Champernowne (c.1240–1304) of Ilfracombe 1300 (Mar) Sir Robert Beaple of Knowstone Sir Reginald Ferrers of Bere and Newton Ferrers...
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