A History of the villages of Aisthorpe and Thorpe in the
Fallows by CW Foster MA, Canon of Lincoln, pub. JW Ruddock and Sons 1927.
C5 Sir Thomas of Woodthorpe knight. No document has been found in which he is specifically mentioned as the son of Alan; but the evidence of his parentage is sufficient. .. In 1212 Thomas held half a knight's fee in the wapentake of Calcewath, namely in Woodthorpe (Wdetorp) [and elsewhere] of Oliver de Vaux (de Vas) who held it of the king in chief of the honour of Craon (Crune) (fn6 Book of Fees I, 161)
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Date: 2002-04-21,S.B. Southerden