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| | GENUKI: Wykeham Parish information from Bulmers' 1890. |
 | | The priory was rebuilt, and continued to flourish till the Dissolution, when the nuns, nine in number, were sent adrift and their revenues swept into the royal coffers to be squandered by the most lecherous monarch that ever graced the English throne. |
 | | Subsequently this family discarded the name of Hutchinson for that of Langley, and, on the death of Richard Langley, Esq., in 1824, the estate passed to his relative, the Hon. |
 | | This gentleman died unmarried, in 1851, and was succeeded by his nephew, the late William Henry, seventh Viscount Downe, father of Hugh Richard Dawnay, eighth Viscount Downe, and present owner. |
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