The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700
Shipton-under-Wynchwood
Oxfordshire (County [UK]), England
View Larger MapDescription of institution: Shipton Court, the estate of the Lacey family, was built in about 1603 but sold to Sir Compton Reade in 1663. It passed down in the Reade family until 1868 when, on the death of Sir John Reade, it was left to his footman Joseph Wakefield, on condition that he took the name Reade. URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shipton-under-Wychwood Location contains: Shipton Court (Residence)