HALE OAK FARM
History
Also known as Briggers or Bridgers
1547 - the King grants to Thomas Lord SEYMOUR the manors of Knowle and Oldsborough, and Briggers
1561 - parcel of lands called Briggers owned by Robert DUDLEY, Earl of LEICESTER
1574 - Edward WOODGATE gives to William WOODGATE his son the brother of Edward WOODGATE lands called Brydges.
1768 - Alice CHILDREN bequeathes Hale Oak to her sisters Rose SWAYNE and Ann WOODGATE, occ: Richard SAUNDERS
1780 - Robert DURRANT owns lands at Hale Oak
1795 - Henry WOODGATE owns Hale Oak
1810 - Henry WOODGATE sells to Smiths Charity Trustees (Henry SMITH of the Knowle Estate, deceased)
1838 - own: Smiths Charity Trustees occ: John STONE
1840 - own: Smiths Charity Trustees occ: John BELLINGHAM
1879 - James NYE of Hale Oak Farm is bankrupt.
1910 - own: Smiths Charity Trustees occ: A L GRAHAM
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