. A history of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight . five out-hundreds, which belonged in earlytimes to the manor of Basingstoke, and were separated from it in 1228, whenthe king reserved them to Chuteley remained in the possession ofthe Crown until the Commonwealth,8 when it came into the hands of theTilney family,9 by whom it was sold in March 1653 to William Wither The courts were kept under a certaine hedge at Malshanger atMichaelmas and Hocktide according to the ancient custom, but they hadbeen discontinued for some years before 1 Hants, i, 468, 470, 471
. A history of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight . five out-hundreds, which belonged in earlytimes to the manor of Basingstoke, and were separated from it in 1228, whenthe king reserved them to Chuteley remained in the possession ofthe Crown until the Commonwealth,8 when it came into the hands of theTilney family,9 by whom it was sold in March 1653 to William Wither The courts were kept under a certaine hedge at Malshanger atMichaelmas and Hocktide according to the ancient custom, but they hadbeen discontinued for some years before 1 Hants, i, 468, 470, 471, 482, 486, 488, 491, 496, 497. 2 Feud. Aids, ii, 364, 307. 3 See in Church Oakley Hants, i, 488, 491, 496, 497. 5 Ibid, i, 480. 6 Woodgarston is not mentioned separately in the Survey, but it was included in Basingstoke Hundred asearly as 1275 (Baigent & Millard, Hist, of Basingstoke, 178). 7 Ibid. 171, 176, 236, 364. 8 Pari. Surv. Hants, no. 6. * Bigg Wither, The Wither Family, 30. 10 Ibid. 11 Pari. Surv. Hants, no. 6. 223. \ \ A HISTORY OF HAMPSHIRE CHURCH OAKLEY Aclei (xi cent.) ; Ocling, Ocle, Chircheoccle(xiii cent.) ; Churcheokle, Chyrchocle (xiv cent.). The parish of Church Oakley covers an area of1,630 acres : it lies between the parishes of WoottonSt. Lawrence and Deane. The village stands so close to the eastern border ofthe parish that the neighbouring hamlet of EastOakley is in the parish of Wootton St. the cross roads at the western end of the villagestands the church of St. Leonard. The rectory andOakley Manor, the residence of Mrs. Beach, are closeto it, and here too is the school. Further to theeast is a reading-room for the use of the villagers. Malshanger House stands in a well-wooded parkto the west of the village, and commands an extensiveand pleasant view of the surrounding country : it wasbuilt by Edward first Lord Thurlow1 on the southside of the ancient house, of which a lofty octagonaltower is still standing. The parish of
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