“On the 15th May 1595 Queen Elizabeth granted the Manor, Burrough and Parks of Crediton, along with her demesne lands of Knowle, to be held of the Manor of East Greenwich at the yearly rent of £146-8-3, to William Killigrew and his heirs.“ Killigrew, needing to assess his new fiefdom, was subsequently responsible for commissioning [...]
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Good Queen Bess lets Knowle Farm
Posted in fields, history, house, map, orchard on May 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
