. The Victoria history of the county of Bedford. Natural history. Tanfield. Argent two cheverons sable be- nveen three martlets sable. Winch. Party azure and gules a scallop or. 1530,*' when he was succeeded by his son Francis, whose son Clement died seised in 1587,** and in 1615 William Tanfield his son conveyed the manor 10 Testa de Nevill (Rec. Com.), 247. 11 Feet of F. Beds. Mich. 31 Hen. III. 12 Ibid. 47 Hen. III. 18 Chart. R. 35 Edw. I, No. 100. 14 Chan. Inq. 15 Edw. II, No. 44. In 1312 the bishop obtained a grant of twelve oaks from the royal forest of Wan- berge for ' repairing hi


. The Victoria history of the county of Bedford. Natural history. Tanfield. Argent two cheverons sable be- nveen three martlets sable. Winch. Party azure and gules a scallop or. 1530,*' when he was succeeded by his son Francis, whose son Clement died seised in 1587,** and in 1615 William Tanfield his son conveyed the manor 10 Testa de Nevill (Rec. Com.), 247. 11 Feet of F. Beds. Mich. 31 Hen. III. 12 Ibid. 47 Hen. III. 18 Chart. R. 35 Edw. I, No. 100. 14 Chan. Inq. 15 Edw. II, No. 44. In 1312 the bishop obtained a grant of twelve oaks from the royal forest of Wan- berge for ' repairing his houses at OfFord and Everton' {Cal, of Close, 1307-13, p. 406). 15 Ibid. 16 Cott. MSS. xxvii, 152 i Feet of F. Div. Cos. 27 Edw. Ill, No. 95. 17 Ibid. 37 Edw. Ill, No. 46. 18 Harl. 47 B. 155 Complete Peerage, ii, 317. She married five times, her last husband being Sir John Harpe- den, whose rights in Everton manor Sir Thomas Brooke, her son-in-law, recognized in 1427 (Close, 6 Hen. VI, m. 5). 19 Feud. Aids, ii, 477 ; Chan. Inq. 12 Hen. VI, No. 37 ; ibid. 16 Hen. VI, No. 28. The extent of the manor at this time included certain sites worth 261. id. per annum, 200 acres of land worth id. by fine to Sir Humphrey Winch, one of the justices of the King's Bench.^ From Sir Humphrey Winch, who died in 1624,** the manor passed through Onslow, his son, who was holding in 1652,*' to his grandson Humphrey, who in 1659 alienated the manor to Philip Story.^° In 1693 Philip Story still held the manor, of which no further trace has been found ; ^ the Inclosure Act of 1807, whilst enumerating other manors in this parish, makes no mention of this property.'^ The origin of EVERTON MOSBURT MANOR is to be found in a grant made some time previous to 1284 to the abbey of Stratford Langthorne in Essex. It originally formed part of the 7 hides held by Rannulf at the time of the Survey.^" From the Pem- brokes the overlordship passed, as in the case of a moiety of Edworth (), to t


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