The antiquarian itinerary, comprising specimens of architecture, monastic, castellated, and domestic; with other vestiges of antiquity in Great Britain Accompanied with descriptions . whole barony: Reginald d£ St. Wa-lery gave it to Hubert de Burgh, earl of Kent, and grand jus-ticiary of England, whose widow, Margaret, daughter of theking of Scots, died seized of it, as her dower, in 1259. Afterthis Aspley became the property and chief seat of the Gysesor Guises, ancestors of the Gloucestershire family of thatname. Anselm de Gyse had this manor in marriage with adaughter of Hubert de Burgh, ab
The antiquarian itinerary, comprising specimens of architecture, monastic, castellated, and domestic; with other vestiges of antiquity in Great Britain Accompanied with descriptions . whole barony: Reginald d£ St. Wa-lery gave it to Hubert de Burgh, earl of Kent, and grand jus-ticiary of England, whose widow, Margaret, daughter of theking of Scots, died seized of it, as her dower, in 1259. Afterthis Aspley became the property and chief seat of the Gysesor Guises, ancestors of the Gloucestershire family of thatname. Anselm de Gyse had this manor in marriage with adaughter of Hubert de Burgh, above-mentioned. In 1540John Guise, esq. gave the manor of Aspley to Henry theEighth, in exchange for lands in Gloucestershire : it is pro-bable that the king granted it to sir Ralph Sadler, whosedescendants are still possessed of it. ASPLEY CHURCH. In the church is the effigy in brass of one of the Guisefamily, and an ancient altar tomb, with the effigies of a manin chain armour, besides some of the Sadler family. The ad-vowson of the rectory was given to the priory of Newenharaby Simon de Beauchamp, the founder : it has been in theduke of Bedfords family since the year
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