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Summary

East knowstone was a manor in domesday (reichel, dcnq). Records of the committee of compounding of mid 17th century show that thomas shapcote was then lord of the manor of east knowstone.(hoskins). East knowstone, including east barton, was chenuestan in domesday. It was held by rolf of walter of douai. Before the conquest it was held by lewin. The manor was later sold to beaupel, and became known as knowstone beaupel. Early descents given.(reichel, 1928-1938).

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SS82SW/20

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• FARMSTEAD (VIII to Late Medieval - 701 AD to 1539 AD (Between))

Full description

REICHEL, 1928-1938, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV171.

East knowstone was a manor in domesday (reichel, dcnq). Records of the committee of compounding of mid 17th century show that thomas shapcote was then lord of the manor of east knowstone.(hoskins). East knowstone, including east barton, was chenuestan in domesday. It was held by rolf of walter of douai. Before the conquest it was held by lewin. The manor was later sold to beaupel, and became known as knowstone beaupel. Early descents given.(reichel, 1928-1938).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV75659.

Reichel, o. J. /dcnq/2 part 1(1902-1903)131/knowstone and molland.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV75660.

Hoskins, w. G. /dcnq/22(1942-1946)325/devon gentry:in carolean times.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV75661.

Reichel, o. J. /hundreds of devon/(1928-1938)71,74,77,90,95/the hundred of south molton in early times.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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