MANORIAL HERITAGE REGISTRY CONVEYANCE & DESCENT HISTORY ============================================================================ Link Hill Public record: https://manorialregistry.com/?mhr_manor=link-hill Exported: 16 October 2026, 01:36 GMT+0000 Recorded historical holders: 13 Location: Kent SUCCESSION REGISTER | EARLIEST RECORDED TO PRESENT ============================================================================ Relationships below reproduce saved published paths; unrecorded routes are not inferred. 1. Richard de Hever’s two daughters, Joan and Margaret | 1327|1486 Transfer: passed_to Relationship to present holder: Not recorded 2. Hugo de Tokington | 1211 - 1212 Transfer: held_by Profile: https://manorialregistry.com/?mhr_person=hugo-de-tokington Relationship to present holder: Not recorded 3. Reginald, Lord Cobham | about 1486 Transfer: purchased_share Holding arrangement: Share / One share Relationship to present holder: Not recorded 4. John Rickell | 16th century Transfer: held_by Profile: https://manorialregistry.com/?mhr_person=john-rickell Relationship to present holder: Not recorded 5. Edward Lymsey | 16th century Transfer: held_by Profile: https://manorialregistry.com/?mhr_person=edward-lymsey Relationship to present holder: Not recorded 6. Sir John Rainsford | 16th century Transfer: held_by Relationship to present holder: Not recorded 7. John Bartow | 16th century Transfer: held_by Profile: https://manorialregistry.com/?mhr_person=john-bartow Relationship to present holder: Not recorded 8. Richard Child | 16th century Transfer: held_by Profile: https://manorialregistry.com/?mhr_person=richard-child Relationship to present holder: Not recorded 9. Anne Boleyn, Queen consort of England, 1533-1536, Marchioness of Pembroke, Marquess of Pembroke, 1532–1536 | 16th century Transfer: owned_by Profile: https://manorialregistry.com/?mhr_person=anne-boleyn Relationship to present holder: Not recorded 10. Dame Frances Burton | 17th century Transfer: sold_to Relationship to present holder: Not recorded 11. The Cripps family | 17th century Transfer: passed_to Holding arrangement: Other Relationship to present holder: Not recorded 12. The Tokes family | 17th century Transfer: passed_to Holding arrangement: Other Relationship to present holder: Not recorded 13. The Hart Dyke family | 19th century Transfer: passed_to Holding arrangement: Other Relationship to present holder: Not recorded DETAILED CONVEYANCE HISTORIES AND LINKED PEDIGREES ============================================================================ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOLDER 1 | 1327|1486 Richard de Hever’s two daughters, Joan and Margaret Transfer: passed_to Holding arrangement: sole Narrative / explanation: Source role: historical_holder_or_transferee. In the reign of Edward III (1327-77), the manor passed to Richard de Hever’s two daughters, Joan and Margaret who, respectively, married Reginald Cobham and Sir Oliver Brocas, one of whose descendants sold his share to Reginald, Lord Cobham, in about 1486. Source citation: Lot #3 of Manorial Holdings Auction - December 1989 Relationship paths: No published path recorded. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOLDER 2 | 1211 - 1212 Hugo de Tokington Person: https://manorialregistry.com/?mhr_person=hugo-de-tokington Holder position: holder Transfer: held_by Holding arrangement: sole To / transferee: Hugo de Tokington Assets / rights concerned: manor_property Instrument type: inquisition Manor and title passed together: 0 Evidence status: provisional Narrative / explanation: Held Link Hill of the King in capite by the service of one knight's fee, held of the Archbishop of Canterbury, according to inquisitions taken in 1211 and 1212. Source citation: Lot #3 of Manorial Holdings Auction - December 1989 Historical person profile: https://manorialregistry.com/?mhr_person=hugo-de-tokington Relationship paths: No published path recorded. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOLDER 3 | about 1486 Reginald, Lord Cobham Holder position: holder Transfer: purchased_share Previous holder: A descendant of Sir Oliver Brocas Holding arrangement: share Share / interest: One share From / transferor: A descendant of Sir Oliver Brocas To / transferee: Reginald, Lord Cobham Assets / rights concerned: manor_property Instrument type: sale Manor and title passed together: 0 Evidence status: provisional Narrative / explanation: Purchased one of the shares descended through Joan and Margaret de Hever from a descendant of Sir Oliver Brocas, about 1486. Source citation: Lot #3 of Manorial Holdings Auction - December 1989 Other parties: Reginald, Lord Cobham Relationship paths: No published path recorded. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOLDER 4 | 16th century John Rickell Person: https://manorialregistry.com/?mhr_person=john-rickell Holder position: holder Transfer: held_by Holding arrangement: sole To / transferee: John Rickell Assets / rights concerned: manor_property Manor and title passed together: 0 Evidence status: provisional Narrative / explanation: Named in the registry description among the sixteenth-century lords of Link Hill. Source citation: Lot #3 of Manorial Holdings Auction - December 1989 Historical person profile: https://manorialregistry.com/?mhr_person=john-rickell Relationship paths: No published path recorded. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOLDER 5 | 16th century Edward Lymsey Person: https://manorialregistry.com/?mhr_person=edward-lymsey Holder position: holder Transfer: held_by Holding arrangement: sole To / transferee: Edward Lymsey Assets / rights concerned: manor_property Manor and title passed together: 0 Evidence status: provisional Narrative / explanation: Named in the registry description among the sixteenth-century lords of Link Hill. Source citation: Lot #3 of Manorial Holdings Auction - December 1989 Historical person profile: https://manorialregistry.com/?mhr_person=edward-lymsey Relationship paths: No published path recorded. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOLDER 6 | 16th century Sir John Rainsford Holder position: holder Transfer: held_by Holding arrangement: sole To / transferee: Sir John Rainsford Assets / rights concerned: manor_property Manor and title passed together: 0 Evidence status: provisional Narrative / explanation: Named in the registry description among the sixteenth-century lords of Link Hill. Source citation: Lot #3 of Manorial Holdings Auction - December 1989 Relationship paths: No published path recorded. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOLDER 7 | 16th century John Bartow Person: https://manorialregistry.com/?mhr_person=john-bartow Holder position: holder Transfer: held_by Holding arrangement: sole To / transferee: John Bartow Assets / rights concerned: manor_property Manor and title passed together: 0 Evidence status: provisional Narrative / explanation: Named in the registry description among the sixteenth-century lords of Link Hill. Source citation: Lot #3 of Manorial Holdings Auction - December 1989 Historical person profile: https://manorialregistry.com/?mhr_person=john-bartow Relationship paths: No published path recorded. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOLDER 8 | 16th century Richard Child Person: https://manorialregistry.com/?mhr_person=richard-child Holder position: holder Transfer: held_by Holding arrangement: sole To / transferee: Richard Child Assets / rights concerned: manor_property Manor and title passed together: 0 Evidence status: provisional Narrative / explanation: Named in the registry description among the sixteenth-century lords of Link Hill. Source citation: Lot #3 of Manorial Holdings Auction - December 1989 Historical person profile: https://manorialregistry.com/?mhr_person=richard-child Relationship paths: No published path recorded. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOLDER 9 | 16th century Anne Boleyn, Queen consort of England, 1533-1536, Marchioness of Pembroke, Marquess of Pembroke, 1532–1536 Person: https://manorialregistry.com/?mhr_person=anne-boleyn Holder position: holder Transfer: owned_by Holding arrangement: sole To / transferee: Anne Boleyn Assets / rights concerned: manor_property Manor and title passed together: 0 Evidence status: provisional Narrative / explanation: The registry description states that Anne Boleyn owned Link Hill Manor. Source citation: Lot #3 of Manorial Holdings Auction - December 1989 Other parties: Anne Boleyn Historical person profile: https://manorialregistry.com/?mhr_person=anne-boleyn Person dates: c.1501/1507-1536 Relationship paths: No published path recorded. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOLDER 10 | 17th century Dame Frances Burton Holder position: holder Transfer: sold_to Previous holder: The Child family Holding arrangement: sole From / transferor: The Child family To / transferee: Dame Frances Burton Assets / rights concerned: manor_and_title Instrument type: sale Manor and title passed together: 1 Evidence status: provisional Narrative / explanation: The Childs sold the lordship to Dame Frances Burton, widow of Sir Thomas Burton of Leicestershire. Source citation: Lot #3 of Manorial Holdings Auction - December 1989 Other parties: Dame Frances Burton Relationship paths: No published path recorded. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOLDER 11 | 17th century The Cripps family Holder position: holder Transfer: passed_to Previous holder: Dame Frances Burton Holding arrangement: other From / transferor: Dame Frances Burton To / transferee: The Cripps family Assets / rights concerned: manor_and_title Instrument type: descent or transfer Manor and title passed together: 1 Evidence status: provisional Narrative / explanation: The lordship passed through the Cripps family after Dame Frances Burton. Source citation: Lot #3 of Manorial Holdings Auction - December 1989 Other parties: The Cripps family Relationship paths: No published path recorded. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOLDER 12 | 17th century The Tokes family Holder position: holder Transfer: passed_to Previous holder: The Cripps family Holding arrangement: other From / transferor: The Cripps family To / transferee: The Tokes family Assets / rights concerned: manor_and_title Instrument type: descent or transfer Manor and title passed together: 1 Evidence status: provisional Narrative / explanation: The lordship subsequently passed through the Tokes family. Source citation: Lot #3 of Manorial Holdings Auction - December 1989 Other parties: The Tokes family Relationship paths: No published path recorded. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOLDER 13 | 19th century The Hart Dyke family Holder position: holder Transfer: passed_to Previous holder: The Tokes family Holding arrangement: other From / transferor: The Tokes family To / transferee: The Hart Dyke family Assets / rights concerned: manor_and_title Instrument type: descent or transfer Manor and title passed together: 1 Evidence status: provisional Narrative / explanation: The lordship became the property of the Hart Dykes in the nineteenth century. Source citation: Lot #3 of Manorial Holdings Auction - December 1989 Other parties: The Hart Dyke family Relationship paths: No published path recorded. END OF EXPORTED APPROVED CONVEYANCE HISTORY