MANORIAL HERITAGE REGISTRY CONVEYANCE & DESCENT HISTORY ============================================================================ West Shefford or Great Shefford Public record: https://manorialregistry.com/?mhr_manor=west-shefford-or-great-shefford Exported: 21 October 2026, 12:21 GMT+0000 Recorded historical holders: 5 Location: West Shefford, Berkshire SUCCESSION REGISTER | EARLIEST RECORDED TO PRESENT ============================================================================ Relationships below reproduce saved published paths; unrecorded routes are not inferred. 1. Uleva Transfer: Recorded holder Relationship to present holder: Not recorded 2. Henry Transfer: Passed Relationship to present holder: Not recorded 3. William's son Robert Transfer: Passed Relationship to present holder: Not recorded 4. John's son Hugh | 1330 Transfer: Passed Relationship to present holder: Not recorded 5. Lucas and Isabel Transfer: Conveyance Holding arrangement: Joint Relationship to present holder: Not recorded DETAILED CONVEYANCE HISTORIES AND LINKED PEDIGREES ============================================================================ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOLDER 1 Uleva Transfer: Recorded holder Holding arrangement: sole Narrative / explanation: The manor of WEST SHEFFORD was held in alod of King Edward the Confessor by Uleva, and in 1086 by Hugh de Port. Relationship paths: No published path recorded. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOLDER 2 Henry Transfer: Passed Holding arrangement: sole Narrative / explanation: From Hugh it passed to his son Henry, and from him to his son John de Port, lord of Basing, who was living in 1166. Relationship paths: No published path recorded. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOLDER 3 William's son Robert Transfer: Passed Holding arrangement: sole Narrative / explanation: The manor afterwards passed to William's son Robert, who received a grant of free warren here in 1253. Relationship paths: No published path recorded. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOLDER 4 | 1330 John's son Hugh Transfer: Passed Holding arrangement: sole Narrative / explanation: He appears to have taken a second wife Alice, for in 1330 the king granted to her the advowson in dower, but the overlordship passed to John's son Hugh, who died in 1337, leaving by his wife Mirabel, who survived until 1362, a son Edmund aged four and two daughters Margaret and Isabel. Relationship paths: No published path recorded. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOLDER 5 Lucas and Isabel Transfer: Conveyance Holding arrangement: joint Narrative / explanation: His heirs were his sisters Margaret, the wife of John St. Philibert, and Isabel wife of Lucas Lord Poynings, and the overlordship of this manor was assigned to Lucas and Isabel in 1349. Relationship paths: No published path recorded. END OF EXPORTED APPROVED CONVEYANCE HISTORY