Part of the dowry of Oliva, the wife of Sir Henry de Arden, was the lordship of Causton, near Dunchurch, and they confirmed a gift by Ingelram Clement to the monastery of Pipwell, in consideration wherof the monks gave to Oliva a palfrey and a cow. [1]
Dugdale, William. The Antiquities of Warwickshire Illustrated: From Records, Leiger-books, Manuscripts, Charters, Evidences, Tombes, and Armes: Beautified with Maps, Prospects, and Portraictures, Volume 1. John Osborn and Thomas Longman, London, 1730, p. 286. [1]
French, George Russel. Shakspeareana genealogica. Part I. Identification of the dramatis personæ in Shakspeare's historical plays: from K. John to K. Henry VIII. Notes on characters in Macbeth and Hamlet. Persons and places belonging to Warwickshire, alluded to in several plays. Part II. The Shakspeare and Arden families, and their connections: with tables of descent. MacMillan and Co., London, 1869, p. 442. [2]
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