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Membury, Devon.
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The manor of Membury, Devon was once part of the English lands of the Benedictine abbey of Bec- Hellouin, Normandy. On 20 July 1474 Edward IV granted the manor to the Dean & Canons of Windsor
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On 13 June 1866, the D & C leased Membury to Henry Thomas, earl of Chichester, in trust for the Ecclesiastical Commissioners of England.
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