Grace's brother James Courtenay of Meshaw had married as his first wife Susanna Sanford, sister of John Sanford (d.1711) the eventual heir of Ayshford, whose tombstone can be seen in Molland Church.
She was the daughter of Henry Sandford (d.1644) of Nynehead Court, Somerset (whose gravestone exists in the chancel floor of Nynehead Church), by Mary Ayshford (1606–1662).
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Devon Wildlife Trust manages a number of strongholds for the species including Volehouse Moor, Dunsdon, Meshaw Moor and Vealand farm