William Brent, alias Burston, Grantee of Adminton Manor and chapel in 7 Edward VI
Dates: Sixteenth century; exact dates not established
Biography
William Brent, also styled alias Burston in the historical account, received the manor and chapel of Adminton from the Crown in 7 Edward VI, together with specified former Winchcombe Abbey lands.
Notes / Sources
The alias form is retained because it is how the source identifies the grantee.
Research sources:
- Historical account of Adminton in Shakespeare's Homeland, stating that the manor and chapel of Adminton, formerly belonging to Winchcombe Abbey, were granted to William Brent alias Burston in 7 Edward VI; corroborated by British Brick Society Information 109, which describes the Burston family as the post-Dissolution owners. — https://wvancestry.com/Files/The_Virginia_Magazine_of_History_and_Biography_-_Vol_14.pdf
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