. The Victoria history of the county of Bedford. Natural history. BIGGLESWADE HUNDRED EVERTON ton which ultimately became known as EFERTON MANOR}" In Odo Burnard acquired 40 acres of land in Everton from Michael Burdet for which he paid 10/. rent," and in 1263 Nicholas Burnard and Felicia his wife alienated a messuage and a carucate of land with appurtenances to Thomas D'; Be- tween this date and 1307 this property passed to Walter Langton, bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, who in that year obtained a grant of a market and fair in Everton manor, here first definit


. The Victoria history of the county of Bedford. Natural history. BIGGLESWADE HUNDRED EVERTON ton which ultimately became known as EFERTON MANOR}" In Odo Burnard acquired 40 acres of land in Everton from Michael Burdet for which he paid 10/. rent," and in 1263 Nicholas Burnard and Felicia his wife alienated a messuage and a carucate of land with appurtenances to Thomas D'; Be- tween this date and 1307 this property passed to Walter Langton, bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, who in that year obtained a grant of a market and fair in Everton manor, here first definitely so ; He held the manor at his death in 1322, when its extent included a capital messuage, with garden, 27J acres of arable land, rent from free tenants amounting to £6 10s. yearly, rents and works of other tenants value "js, 6d., and fines and profits of court.'* Everton manor passed on the death of the bishop to his nephew Edmund son of Robert Peverel," and he left a son John from whom the manor passed to a sister Margaret wife of WiUiam de la Pole, who held the manor in ;* Their son John de la Pole, married to Joan daughter of John de Cobham, had succeeded by 1359," ^'"^ his daughter Joan, suo jure Baroness Cobham, was, together with her second husband Sir Reginald Bray- broke, in possession of Everton manor in 1403," and held it till her death in ; Her daughter Joan married Sir Thomas Brooke, and died about 1442, and her granddaughter Elizabeth Brooke, who married Robert Tanfield, was in possession of Everton manor at her death in ;" Her grandson William, then aged fifteen, was her heir, and held the manor till. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Page, William, 1861-1934, ed; Doubleday, H. Arthur (Herbert Arthur), 18


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