Board: Message Boards > Localities > United Kingdom and Ireland > England > Devon > General URL: http://boards.ancestry.co.uk/localities.britisles.england.dev.general/13305.1/mb.ashx Subject: Re: Cloakham House near Axminster Author: DOB7 Date: 04 July 2009 Classification: Query Surnames:
Cloakham House was the main manor house - a single dwelling and Cloakham Lodge would have been a separate dwelling on the estate. I think your 'foef' should read 'fief' and refers traditionally to a piece of land held under the feudal system.
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