Shirt, baby's shirt

The clothes were traditionally made for Guy Hillersdon, born in 1648, later rector of Castle Ashby.
Fol. 488. Letter from Guy Hillersdon to Robert Clavell, stating that Francis Press, rector of Castle Ashby, was ejected, in favour of Benjamin Austen. Castle Ashby: Nov. 29th, 1705.
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Manor of Stafford: This manor appears in Kempston in the 15th century, when in the tenure of Thomas Stafford. The Stafford family alienated it in 1563 to Thomas Ashfield. By 1685 it was in the possession of Guy Hillersdon, suggesting it may have been near the boundary with Elstow. This manor is last mentioned in 1720 when owned by Michael Hillersdon.
http://www.bedfordshire.gov.uk/CommunityAndLiving/ArchivesAndRecordOffice/CommunityArchives/Kempston/Introduction.aspx
Includes letter from John Hillersdon about claims of son Guy to Fellowship on Freeman Foundation, 1669 Note: Guy Hillersdon (admitted 1664) was an Exeter Scholar, 1667 - 1671

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88 A Bedfordshire Family

"Plenties" to Henry Knight alias Brothers.
In 1672 Michael Knight settled it on his
daughter, on her marriage with Guy Hillersden,
and in 1709 Guy Hillersden and his wife sold
it back to the Crawley family (Crawley Paper
No. 1084). The following is a description of the
property in the year 1709: —

L 15.25 ins; circumference at hem: 21.5 ins.