. The Victoria history of the county of Bedford. Natural history. Leyham. Gules a svfan argent, which arms were afterwards borne by the Dales. Fettiplace. Gules two ckeverons argent. manor on their son William, and on his death in 1563—shortly before that of his father—the manor passed to his son Edmund ; In 1613 the manor passed to John son of Edmund,*' who in 1658 alienated it to George Edwards,*' whose son Jasper Edwards transferred it in 1692 to Sir Walter St. John and Francis St. John.'* By the marriage of Mary daughter of the latter to Sir Samuel Browne," the manor n
. The Victoria history of the county of Bedford. Natural history. Leyham. Gules a svfan argent, which arms were afterwards borne by the Dales. Fettiplace. Gules two ckeverons argent. manor on their son William, and on his death in 1563—shortly before that of his father—the manor passed to his son Edmund ; In 1613 the manor passed to John son of Edmund,*' who in 1658 alienated it to George Edwards,*' whose son Jasper Edwards transferred it in 1692 to Sir Walter St. John and Francis St. John.'* By the marriage of Mary daughter of the latter to Sir Samuel Browne," the manor next passed to the Brownes of Arlesey, and followed the same descent as Arlesey manor () during the eighteenth century.'* In 1764 Mrs. Schutz (granddaughter of Sir Samuel Browne) made over this estate to a son, who sold it to an attorney. He transferred it to Mr. Hutchin- son, a partner in the original Security Bank, and on his failure in 1799 Little Barford manor was sold to Mr. Williamson of Baldock, ' a great dealer in malt, and of very considerable landed property in the county of Hertfordshire.'" His daughter Sara married the Reverend William Alington, who died in 1849, leaving a son John, who at his death in 1864 left two sons, William, who died in 1874, ^id Julius Alington, who is at the present day lord of Little Barford ; The Domesday Survey mentions a second manor in Barford, consisting of 3 hides, which at the time of the Confessor had belonged to Ulmar of Eaton, but in 1086 was held in chief by Osbern son of ; 2 Acts Priv. and Local, 41 Geo. Ill, cap. 34. ' Beds, i, 229a. 4 Chron. Abbat. Rames. (Rolls Ser.), p. 200. * Beds, i, zzga. 6 Cart. Rames. Abbat. (Rolls Ser.), ii, 272. ^ Madox, Formulare Angl. 218, ^ Feud. Aids, i, 23, 38 ; Cart. Rames. Abbat. (Rolls Ser.), iii, 209 ; Feet of F. Beds. 27 Hen. Ill, m. 2 ; Anct. D. (), A. 550 ; Chan. Inq. (Ser. 2), Iviii, No. 48. 9 Ibid, cxxxv. No. 134. 10 Beds,
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