William St Barbe, Esquire, owner of Alderstone Manor
Dates: Died 1556 or 1562 according to variant local accounts; exact date requires verification
Biography
A member of the St Barbe family who acquired Alderstone Manor after the Dissolution-era transition and established the family's long association with the manor.
Notes / Sources
The date of his death and details of his family relationships vary in secondary local accounts; those uncertainties are not used to create additional conveyances.
Research sources:
- Calendar of Patent Rolls 1547-1548, p. 358; W. F. Lawrence, 'Manor of Alderston & Lands in Whiteparish, &c.', Wiltshire Archaeological Magazine 34 (1905-1906), 216-217; summarized in Whiteparish Landownership. — https://www.history.ac.uk/sites/default/files/002_Whiteparish%20Landownership%20November%202024.pdf
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