07 May Lordship Title of Watkins
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Lordship Title of Watkins
County: Bedfordshire
Parish: Steppingley
History from: 1301 - the reign of Edward I
History to: 1604 - the reign of James I
Of interest…
At the turn of the 14th century, Walter de Steppingley grants one messuage (farm) and 6 virgates of land to Henry Watkin. It passes to a son also called Henry. In 1512, William Jurdon is Lord of Watkins Manor, he leaves Watkins to George Hynton. George dies leaving a son and heir, Thomas, who is just 4 years old. View full history under 'Further Information'.
Price: £2,800 to become the 9th Lord and Lady of Watkins