John Briggs wrote:
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> Nice try! It's hardly a river at that point. Marlston House isn't
> at the crossing either, of course. The first recorded sub-tenant of
> the manor was Geoffrey Martel, in 1189-99 (Gelling, Berks II, p.155
> citing VCH III, p.292.)
Sorry, that's 'Gelling, Berks I', of course.
John Briggs
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