MANORIAL HERITAGE REGISTRY CONVEYANCE & DESCENT HISTORY ============================================================================ Woolley or Fynes or Wolfynes Public record: https://manorialregistry.com/?mhr_manor=woolley-or-fynes-or-wolfynes Exported: 16 October 2026, 00:15 GMT+0000 Recorded historical holders: 15 Location: White Waltham, Berkshire SUCCESSION REGISTER | EARLIEST RECORDED TO PRESENT ============================================================================ Relationships below reproduce saved published paths; unrecorded routes are not inferred. 1. the family of Forester Transfer: Recorded holder Relationship to present holder: Not recorded 2. Eleanor | 1280 Transfer: Grant Relationship to present holder: Not recorded 3. William | 1351 Transfer: Passed Relationship to present holder: Not recorded 4. Joan Transfer: Recorded holder Relationship to present holder: Not recorded 5. William | 1375 Transfer: Succession Relationship to present holder: Not recorded 6. Henry Nevill of Pillingbeare | 1595 Transfer: Conveyance Relationship to present holder: Not recorded 7. Sir Henry Nevill | 1601 Transfer: Conveyance Relationship to present holder: Not recorded 8. Ralph Newbury | 1601 Transfer: Sale Relationship to present holder: Not recorded 9. Francis Newbury Transfer: Succession Relationship to present holder: Not recorded 10. John Finch | Attested 1664–1665 Transfer: Recorded holder Relationship to present holder: Not recorded 11. William Lethieullier and Mary Loveday | 1703 Transfer: Conveyance Holding arrangement: Joint Relationship to present holder: Not recorded 12. Margaret Hatton Dodwell Transfer: Sale Relationship to present holder: Not recorded 13. Augustus Henry East Transfer: Purchase Relationship to present holder: Not recorded 14. Sir East George Clayton East | 1828 Transfer: Devise Relationship to present holder: Not recorded 15. the late Mr. George Dunn | 1881 Transfer: Sale Relationship to present holder: Not recorded DETAILED CONVEYANCE HISTORIES AND LINKED PEDIGREES ============================================================================ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOLDER 1 the family of Forester Transfer: Recorded holder Holding arrangement: sole Narrative / explanation: It was held at the beginning of the 13th century by the family of Forester, who held a bailiwick in the forest of Windsor. Relationship paths: No published path recorded. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOLDER 2 | 1280 Eleanor Transfer: Grant Holding arrangement: sole Narrative / explanation: Jordan le Forester was dead by 1280, when the custody of his lands and heirs was granted to Eleanor, the queen's mother. Relationship paths: No published path recorded. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOLDER 3 | 1351 William Transfer: Passed Holding arrangement: sole Narrative / explanation: In 1351 John de Fiennes, her son, died seised of the manor, which passed to William, his son and heir. Relationship paths: No published path recorded. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOLDER 4 Joan Transfer: Recorded holder Holding arrangement: sole Narrative / explanation: His widow Joan held the manor for life, and took as her second husband Stephen Vaylaunce. Relationship paths: No published path recorded. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOLDER 5 | 1375 William Transfer: Succession Holding arrangement: sole Narrative / explanation: John died in 1375, during his minority, and was succeeded by his brother William, who came of age in 1378 and who received a pardon in 1382 for having entered into possession of his inheritance without livery from the king. Relationship paths: No published path recorded. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOLDER 6 | 1595 Henry Nevill of Pillingbeare Transfer: Conveyance Holding arrangement: sole Narrative / explanation: Anne, his widow, held a life interest in the manor, and after her death in 1595 her executors conveyed it to Henry Nevill of Pillingbeare. Relationship paths: No published path recorded. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOLDER 7 | 1601 Sir Henry Nevill Transfer: Conveyance Holding arrangement: sole Narrative / explanation: In 1601 her brother, Sir Thomas Sackville Lord Buckhurst, released his interest to Sir Henry Nevill, who sold it in the following year to Ralph Newbury, master of the printing house to Queen Elizabeth and James I. Relationship paths: No published path recorded. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOLDER 8 | 1601 Ralph Newbury Transfer: Sale Holding arrangement: sole Narrative / explanation: In 1601 her brother, Sir Thomas Sackville Lord Buckhurst, released his interest to Sir Henry Nevill, who sold it in the following year to Ralph Newbury, master of the printing house to Queen Elizabeth and James I. Relationship paths: No published path recorded. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOLDER 9 Francis Newbury Transfer: Succession Holding arrangement: sole Narrative / explanation: He was succeeded by his son Francis Newbury, who died at 'Wolfines' about 1651 and was buried at White Waltham. Relationship paths: No published path recorded. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOLDER 10 | Attested 1664–1665 John Finch Transfer: Recorded holder Holding arrangement: sole Narrative / explanation: One of the parties to this conveyance was Richard Finch, and the transaction appears to have been part of a sale to Finch either in trust or in fee, for in 1664–5 it was held by John Finch. Relationship paths: No published path recorded. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOLDER 11 | 1703 William Lethieullier and Mary Loveday Transfer: Conveyance Holding arrangement: joint Narrative / explanation: He left five daughters as co-heirs, four of whom, Elizabeth wife of William Cherry, Mary Sawyer, widow, Sarah wife of William Yorke, and Dorothy wife of William Wright, released their interest in the manor in 1703 to William Lethieullier and Mary Loveday, widow, probably for the benefit of Thomas Loveday and Sarah his wife, daughter of William Lethieullier. Relationship paths: No published path recorded. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOLDER 12 Margaret Hatton Dodwell Transfer: Sale Holding arrangement: sole Narrative / explanation: He sold it to Margaret Hatton Dodwell, from whom it was purchased by Augustus Henry East, who died in 1828 and left it to Sir East George Clayton East, bart. Relationship paths: No published path recorded. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOLDER 13 Augustus Henry East Transfer: Purchase Holding arrangement: sole Narrative / explanation: He sold it to Margaret Hatton Dodwell, from whom it was purchased by Augustus Henry East, who died in 1828 and left it to Sir East George Clayton East, bart. Relationship paths: No published path recorded. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOLDER 14 | 1828 Sir East George Clayton East Transfer: Devise Holding arrangement: sole Narrative / explanation: He sold it to Margaret Hatton Dodwell, from whom it was purchased by Augustus Henry East, who died in 1828 and left it to Sir East George Clayton East, bart. Relationship paths: No published path recorded. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOLDER 15 | 1881 the late Mr. George Dunn Transfer: Sale Holding arrangement: sole Narrative / explanation: Clayton East, bart., sold Woolley Hall in 1881 to the late Mr. George Dunn. Relationship paths: No published path recorded. END OF EXPORTED APPROVED CONVEYANCE HISTORY