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WANSTEAD , an urban district
House
Hall
Wanstead is mentioned in Domesday, and the name is considered by some to be derived from Woden's stead
worship of Woden. It be-longed before the time of Edward the Confessor to the monks of St Peter's, Westminster, and afterwards to the bishop of London, of whom it was held at the time of the Domesday Survey by Ralph Fitz Brien. In the reign of Henry VIII. it came into the possession of the crown, and in 1549 it was bestowed by Edward VI. on Lord Rich, whose son sold it in 1577 to Robert Dudley, earl
original
house
earl
Conde and others of the Bourbon family resided during the reign of the first Napoleon
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