Extracts from: "The Story of Haversham" by Rev. Samuel Hilton, M.A. Rector of Haversham
[In Anglo-Saxon days		presumably a chief named Haefaer.]
	c.966	Aelfgifu (or Elgiva), a kinswoman of King Edgar, to whom she left it in her will.
	c.1059	Countess Gueth, widoe of Ralph, Earl of Hereford.
	1068	conferred on William Peverel, baron, by William the Conqueror.
	1113	William Peverel, baron, his grandson.
	1154	confiscated by King Henry II.
	1175	Robert de Haversham and Nichols de Haversham are first mentioned.
	1190	Hugh de Haversham in possession.
	1221	Sir Nicholas de Haversham succeeded his father, Hugh, and did homage for the Knight's fee in Haversham.
	1251	Sir Nicholas de Haversham his son; termed Lord Haversham; he was Constable of the Castle of Northampton in 1264.
	1273	Maud (or Matilda) his daughter, aged 6 months; custody of the Manor granted to Queen Eleanor. Maud married- (1) Sir James de la Plaunche, d. 1306 (2) Sir John de Olney, d 1335 Children of Maud and Sir James de la Plaunche:- (1) William, who succeeded in 1329 (2) Joan, who married Sir John de Pabenham.
	1329	Sir William de la Plaunche, who married:- (1) Elizabeth, dau. of Sir John Hillary, Chief Justice of Common Pleas; (2) Hawise.
	1335	Sir William de la Plaunche, his son, aged 10. Roger Hillary and John Legge, guardians.
	1347	Katherine, his daughter, aged 4; married William de Birmingham.
	1389	Elizabeth, a daughter of Sir William de la Plaunche; married Sir John de Birmingham; Lord Grey, d. 1387; John, Lord Clinton, d. 1398; Sir John Russell. On her death in 1423 the succession was in dispute for several years.
	1423	Isobel Strickland, a great-grand-daughter of Lady Maud and Sir John de Olney.
	1444	Richard Strickland, her son, aged 13 years, grandson of Joan, the daughter of Lady Maud and Sir James de la Plaunche.
	1466	Sir William Lucy.
	1457	Sir William Lucy, of Charlcote, a great-great-grandson of Joan, the daughter of Lady Maud and Sir James de la Plaunche.
	1466	Sir William Lucy.
	1491	Edmund Lucy.
	1497	Sir Thomas Lucy.
	1525	William Lucy.
	1551	Sir Thomas Lucy, described in 1572 as "of Harsham, alias Haversham."
	1600	Sir Thomas Lucy.
	1605	Sir Thomas Lucy, who was succeeded by 3 sons in turn.
	1640	Spencer Lucy.
	1653	Robert Lucy.
	1660	Richard Lucy, who sold the Manor to
	1664	Maurice Thompson, succeeded by his son,
	1671	John Thompson; created Baronet in 1673; and Baron Haversham of Haversham in 1696.
	1710	Maurice, Lord Haversham, his son, who sold the estate for £24,500 to
	1728	Lucy Knightley, a descendant of the Lucy family.
	1738	Valentine Knightley, his son
	1754	Lucy Knightley, his son, who sold the Manor, Parish and Advowson to the Trustees of
	1764	Alexander Small, who was at the time a minor.
	-	Alexander Small, his son, at whose death the estate, not included in the Advowson, was sold to
	1806	William Greaves and Roger Ratcliffe.
	1815	The Manor and 503 acres assigned to Wm. Greaves for £15,500; the Mill and 360 acres assigned to Roger Ratcliffe for £6,000. On the death of Wm. Greaves in 1816, without children, the estate was further divided, and the reduced Manor portion was vested in his brother:-
	1817	Thomas Greaves.
	1826	Edmund Greaves, his son.
	1867	John Albert Greaves, his nephew, Vicar of Towcester, and afterwards Rector of Great Leighs, Essex.
	1919	Henry Thomas Shaw, who sold it for £11,000 to
	1926	Price Jones, who again sold it for £7,000 to
	1928	Colonel Edwin H. Pickwoad. C.M.G. Died in London, and the estate sold for £3,150 to
	1932	Alfred Giles O. Randall, the present owner.