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Walter le Sergeaunt of Odell
« on: Sunday 28 July 13 19:48 BST (UK) »
Hello All,
Has anyone researched Walter le Sergeaunt, Keeper of Odell Castle in Medieval times?
I'm interested know his ancestral line, plus info about his descendants.
Cheers,
Bob
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Re: Walter le Sergeaunt of Odell
« Reply #1 on: Sunday 28 July 13 20:05 BST (UK) »
He's mentioned in VCH Beds at http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=42385 

I doubt that in 1278 you'll find anything more about him, as he doesn't seem to have been part of the landed classes
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Beds:   Cople: Luke/Spencer
            Everton: Hale
            Henlow: Cooper/Watts/Sabey/Rook
            Potton:  Merrill
            Southill: Faulkner/Litchfield/Sabey/Rook
            Woburn/Husborne Crawley: Surkitt
Hunts:   Gt Gransden: Merrill/Chandler/Medlock
            Toseland: Surkitt/Hedge/Corn         
Cambs: Bourn: Bowd
            Eltisley: Medlock
            Graveley: Ford/Revell

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Re: Walter le Sergeaunt of Odell
« Reply #2 on: Monday 29 July 13 06:39 BST (UK) »
Thanks David.
I think my request comes under the 'Long Shot' category!
Cheers,
Bob
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