John Reynell

The Reynells of East Ogwell

EAST OGWELL, in the hundred of Wonford and in the deanery of Kenne, lies about a mile and a half from Newton Abbot.

 The manor of East Ogwell was held under Ralph de Pomerai, at the time of the Domesday survey, by William Pictavensis, or Peytevin, from whose descendants it passed, by successive marriages, through the families of Malston, Stighull, and Reynell   it was later sold to John Peryam, Esq., of Exeter  who bequeathed it to Richard Reynell, Esq., of Creedy, whose daughter brought it to Sir Richard Reynell, of Ogwell.

 Richard Reynell, esq. of East Ogwell, Devon, born in 1519. was a distinguished  mentioned by Prince in his "Worthies of Devon."

His father was  John REYNELL b: 1486  and his mother Margaret FORTESCUE

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