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Vol 3 - Lackham Countryside Centre

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The Manor of <strong>Lackham</strong> <strong>Vol</strong> 3 : The Montagu family<br />

shows that he died of “disease of the rectum and prostrate gland and<br />

debility of old age” 482 .<br />

Jessy didn’t emigrate until six years later, when she left with her<br />

daughters and her sister. She married Cyrus Mason in Australia .<br />

Although the estate remained in Montagu hands, under the control of<br />

the Trustees appointed by the Court, until 1835 <strong>Lackham</strong> was held by Lt<br />

Col John Tufnell, as a tenant, from as early as 1817. In 1835 Lt Col<br />

Tufnell 483 bought the estate from the Trustees and so ended the<br />

Montagu ownership of the estate.<br />

482 death certificate, ibid<br />

483 For details of the Tufnell family see The Manor of <strong>Lackham</strong> <strong>Vol</strong>ume IV :<br />

Nineteenth and Twentieth Century owners of <strong>Lackham</strong> and their historical<br />

connections - in preparation<br />

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