. The Victoria history of the county of Hertford. Natural history. A HISTORY OF HERTFORDSHIRE in Bengeo at the time of the Domesday ' Geoffrey de Bcch seems 10 have been succeeded here by Ralph the Butler (Pincerna), who at the end of the reign of Henry I granted two knighis' fees, con- sisting of the manor of Cockenhatch and lands in Hailey (Heilet) and Bengeo, which were held under him by the family of Burun, to Aubrey de Vere. The latter was to hold the knights' fees in demesne until Robert de Burun paid him £32, after which Robert was to hold of Aubrey and Aubrey of ; Th
. The Victoria history of the county of Hertford. Natural history. A HISTORY OF HERTFORDSHIRE in Bengeo at the time of the Domesday ' Geoffrey de Bcch seems 10 have been succeeded here by Ralph the Butler (Pincerna), who at the end of the reign of Henry I granted two knighis' fees, con- sisting of the manor of Cockenhatch and lands in Hailey (Heilet) and Bengeo, which were held under him by the family of Burun, to Aubrey de Vere. The latter was to hold the knights' fees in demesne until Robert de Burun paid him £32, after which Robert was to hold of Aubrey and Aubrey of ; The knights' fees are described as being formerly held by Roger de Burun," and it is possible that the latter was the son of the Roger who held 5 \ virgates of Geoffrey de Bech in Bengeo in ; The g evidence of the descent of these knights' fees ar of Robert, was when he made land with Thou ultimately thi land r de Burun, grandson Bengeo in 1206, aboi of de ; It is probable that uns granted their holding in Bengeo ) the Revels, from whom the manor afterwards took its name, for before 1194 Robert de Burun had granted certain lands in Cockenhatch to William son of Andrew de The Revels were holding land in Bengeo In 1303, when Geoffrey Revel was. returned for half a fee in Bengeo held of the Earl of N ; There is no evidence to show h Revels held it or who succeeded them, t Thomas Babthorpc died seised of the mam in Bengeo in demesne, and it was taki king's hands,61 probably on account of the 1 ; On her death the manor passed to her ion Giles, who, dying without issue, left it to his nephew Henry Dunster, possessor of the manor in ; It remained with the family of Dunster** until the death of Edward Dunster in 1791, when it was wld to Thomas Hope Byde. Afterwards it came by purchase together with the principal manor to William Parker of Ware ; Revel's Hall, the farm-house north-east of St. Leonard's Church,
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