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Location: Savernake, Wiltshire, England
Surname/tag: Esturmy Seymour Bruce Brudenell
Location: Savernake, Wiltshire, England
Surname/tag: Esturmy Seymour Bruce Brudenell
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The Wardens of Savernake Forest
- by [[[Brudenell-Bruce-12|Chandos Sydney Cedric Brudenell-Bruce (1904-1974) as 'The Earl of Cardigan']]
- published 1949 by Routledge & Kegan, London.
- Description:
- Narration of four families, Esturmy, Seymour, Bruce and Brudenell, who have held the hereditary wardenship of Savernake Forest, Wiltshire.
- Contents:
- Foreword
- PART 1: THE ESTURMY WARDENS 1083—1427
- I. The Forest—and Richard the Wary
- Il. The Esturmys Take Root
- III. Intrigue—and the Reckoning
- IV. Sir Geoffrey and the King's War
- V. The Esturmys of Wolfhall
- VI. Of Feuds and Felonies
- Vll. In the King's Hand
- Vlll. Sir William's Dilemma
- PART 11: THE SEYMOUR WARDENS 1427—1675
- IX. The Seymour Inheritance
- X. The Turbulent Neighbours
- Xl. The 'Worthie' Sir John
- Xll. My Lord Protector
- XIII. Of Prisons and Palaces
- XIV. The Leisurely Gentleman
- XV. Death Intervenes
- PART 111: THE BRUCE WARDENS 1676—1747
- XVI. Interregnum
- XVII. The Bruce Alliance
- XVIII. The Warden's Lieutenant
- XIX. The Last of the Bruces
- PART IV: THE BRUDENELL WARDENS 1747—1910
- XX. Thomas Brudencll Founds his Dynasty
- XXI. The Days of Grandeur
- XXll. The Days of Adversity
- XXIII. The Black Sheep
- XXIV. Stubbornness of an Uncle
- XXV. The Turn of the Tide
- Conclusion
- Index
- GENEALOGICAL TABLES
- The Esturmy Family 1083—1427
- The Seymour Family 1400—1675
- The Seymour Descent from the Tudor Dynasty
- The Bruce Family 1600-1747
- The Brudenell Family 1700—1911
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