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The Arscott family

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The Arscott family, Arscott family of Devon, individual title not established for Affaland Manor

Dates: medieval or early modern family; individual dates not established for this manor holding

Biography

A Devon landed family explicitly reported by early nineteenth-century antiquarian and later directory sources as the former holders of Affaland Manor.

Notes / Sources

A family pedigree alone has not been used to identify a particular Arscott as lord of Affaland.

Research sources:
- Samuel Lewis, Magna Britannia, Devonshire, early nineteenth-century account of Clawton: Affaland Manor belonged to Sir Arscott Ourry Molesworth by inheritance from the Arscotts; corroborated by White's Devonshire Directory, 1850. — https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e3/Magna_Britannia%3B_being_a_Concise_Topographical_Account_of_the_Several_Counties_of_Great_Britain%2C_Vol._VI-_containing_Devonshire%2C_Part_II_%28IA_dli.granth.75056%29.pdf

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