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3 unusual facts about William Laken


William Laken

Laken's progeny maintained their familial estate until the early 17th century when it was sold by family members who emigrated to colonial New York.

Remaining elements of the Laken family can be found on the East Coast and in the Mid-west of the United States.

An effigial memorial brass to Sir William Laken can be found at Bray Church in Berkshire, where he was laid to rest alongside his wife Sybilla, daughter and heiress of John Syfrewast, Lord of the Manor of Clewer.



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