. A history of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight . trick was returned by the Testa de Nevill as hold-ing two knights fees in KingsSomborne of the old enfeoff-ment of the king in chief,38and died in 1257, leaving ason and heir At hisdeath in 1279 ^am was succeeded by his brother Pat-rick,40 who died four yearslater, leaving as his heir hisinfant daughter Hisestates passed to the Crownduring the minority of Maud,and in August 1283 Edward Igranted the manor to QueenEleanor,42 but a month later assigned it in dower to Isabel widow of of Lancaster acquired the manor by


. A history of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight . trick was returned by the Testa de Nevill as hold-ing two knights fees in KingsSomborne of the old enfeoff-ment of the king in chief,38and died in 1257, leaving ason and heir At hisdeath in 1279 ^am was succeeded by his brother Pat-rick,40 who died four yearslater, leaving as his heir hisinfant daughter Hisestates passed to the Crownduring the minority of Maud,and in August 1283 Edward Igranted the manor to QueenEleanor,42 but a month later assigned it in dower to Isabel widow of of Lancaster acquired the manor by marriagewith Maud de Chaworth,44 and in 1316 obtained aconfirmation of the charter granting free warren inKings Somborne to William On hisdeath in 1345 he was succeeded by his son and heir,Henry Earl of Lancaster,46 who died in 1361, leavingtwo daughters and co-heirs : Maud wife of WilliamDuke of Zealand, and Blanche wife of John of GauntEarl of Kings Somborne was assignedto Maud,48 but on her death without issue in 1362. and gules anmartlets sable. passed to Blanche,49 whose husband was that yearcreated Duke of Lancaster. On his death in1398-9 60 Kings Somborne, which had been settledupon him and his wife Blanche in fee-tail in1366-7,51 passed to his son Henry of BolingbrokeDuke of Hereford, who became Henry IV of Eng-land in 1399, and whose possessions merged in In 1628 Charles I granted Kings Somborneto Edward Ditchfield, John Heighlord, HumphreyClarke and Francis Mosse as trustees for the Corpora-tion of * The grantees sold the manorin 1634 to Richard Gifford,53 from whom it passed,probably by sale, to Francis Rivett of Kings His daughter and co-heir Margery broughtthe manor in marriage to Oliver St. John of Oliver died in 1665, leaving a sonand heir Oliver, who was followed on his death in1689 by his son Oliver, who, dying childless, left hissister Frances sole On 6 December


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