10 Jul Lordship Title of Streatley with Sharpenhoe ID1287
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The manor of STREATLEY WITH SHARPENHOE belonged at the time of the Domesday Survey to Hugh de Beauchamp, and had been held by Aschil a thegn of King Edward. This manor continued to belong to the barony of Bedford which Hugh de Beauchamp held, and the latest reference that has been found to the overlordship is in 1342, when Ralph Butler held it of John Picot as part of the barony.
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