Manor Profile
Farlington, Hampshire· Portsdown Hundred· 1312 – 1348
Also known as: Creuquer, Creuker
The manor of Creuquer, now represented by Crookhorn Farm near Purbrook, followed the descent of Farlington until 1312. Upon the death of John de Berewyk in that year, the manor was returned to John de Gimises rather than passing with the main Farlington estate.
John de Gimises forfeited the manor through felony. In 1317 it was granted to Hugh le Despenser for life. The manor subsequently followed the descent of Farlington.
| # | Name | From | To | Acquired | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John de Gimises | 1312 | 1317 | reversion | The manor was returned to John de Gimises upon the death of John de Berewyk in 1312, diverging from the main Farlington descent. Forfeited for felony. |
| 2 | Hugh le Despenser | 1317 | 1327 | royal grant | Granted for life in 1317 after Gimises's forfeiture. The manor subsequently followed the descent of Farlington. |
Manorial descent of Creuquer (Crookhorn) within Farlington parish entry.
