There are eight surviving wills but only two of these have inventories.
Methodism was late in coming to Cliddesden.
From Mote Hall to Museum
There was a new initiative to prevent the spread of infectious diseases from dirty conditions following the Diseases Prevention Act of 1855; the li
Standing on a hill above the marshy valley of the Loddon, Basing House has long been the site of human habitation. I
Only three wills and one inventory survive for this period. None were tenants of Corpus Christi College, Oxford. They were presumably subtenants.
Five of the eight people for whom probate records survive in this period were copyholders of Corpus Christi College, Oxford properties.
This period saw increasing numbers of children requiring education in Basingstoke and a constant struggle to supply sufficient places.
Education in Basingstoke dates back to the 16th century with the founding of a school for boys attached to the Holy Ghost chapel. With numerous ch
There are seven wills and nine inventories for this period including the will and inventory of the major freeholder, John Sumner and the copyholder
