William Wadham (died 1452)
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Sir William Wadham of Merryfield in the parish of Ilton, Somerset and Edge in the parish of Branscombe, Devon came from a West Country gentry family with a leaning towards the law, who originally took
William Wadham (died 1452), detail from his monumental brass in St Mary's Church, Ilminster, Somerset
Chest tomb of William Wadham (died 1452), Wadham Chapel (north transept), St Mary's Church, Ilminster, looking eastward
John Wadham
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Sir John Wadham was a Justice of the Common Pleas from 1389 to 1398, during the reign of King Richard II, selected by the King as an assertion of his right to rule by the advice of men appointed of hi
William Wadham (died 1452)
…law, who originally took their name from the manor of Wadham in the parish of Knowstone, between South Molton and Exmoor, north Devon. His father, Sir John Wadham, was a Justice of the Common Pleas from 1389 to 1398, during the reign of King Richard II; one of many Devonians of the period described by Thomas…
Wadham, panorama viewed from south
Edge Barton, south front