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Æthelwig of Evesham, Abbot of Evesham, 1070–1077
Dates: died 1077
Benedictine abbot of Evesham who recovered or acquired lands for the abbey, including the two moieties of Lench described in the registry.
View historical person →Æthelwulf, King of Wessex, 839–858
Dates: c. 795–858
King of Wessex whose reign included the grant of Ofham to the Archbishop of Canterbury according to the manor record.
View historical person →Aglionby family
Dates: Family presence and holding documented from approximately 1130; the continuous descent is not established.
An ancient Cumberland landed family whose name was taken from Aglionby. Members of the family were prominent in Carlisle and the surrounding county from the medieval period onward.
View historical person →Agnes Bateman, Lady Bateman by marriage
Dates: 19th–20th century
View historical person →Agnes de Beaupré and Hubert de Rye
Dates: Agnes: dates not established; Hubert: dates not established
Agnes de Beaupré was a benefactor of the priory at Aldeby. She was later married to Hubert de Rye, who is associated with the confirmation of the grant…
View historical person →Agnes de Beaupré; Hubert de Rye; Henry de Rye, later wife of Hubert de Rye
Dates: Agnes and Hubert are associated with the foundation in the reign of Henry I; exact dates are not established
Agnes de Beaupré is identified in the historical account as the founder or principal donor of the Aldeby religious foundation. Hubert de Rye is associated with the grant…
View historical person →Agnes de Mautravers, Lady of Lytchett Matravers
Dates: died 1374
Wife and successor of John de Mautravers, she held Lytchett Matravers after his death in 1365 and died in 1374.
View historical person →Agnes de Somery
Dates: died 1308
Widow of Roger de Somery who controlled the family manors during the minority of her son John.
View historical person →Agnes, widow of Robert Browne
Dates: Died 15 February 1439
A landholder recorded in the 1438 Berkshire inquisition post mortem as holding one-third of the capital messuage called Adresham in dower from the inheritance of her son Thomas…
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