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Van Castle was abandoned in the mid-18th century when the Lewis family moved to St Fagans Castle. Sir Edward Lewis of The Van, Caerphilly, bought St Fagans Castle. in 1616 and the interior dates partly from then and partly from after 1850, when it began use as the preferred summer home of the senior branch of the Windsor-Clive family [4]
1549 Edward Lewis of Van, Caerphilly (1st term) 1550 Christopher Turbervill of Penllyn Castle; 1551 James Thomas of Llanmihangel; 1552 William Herbert of Cogan Pill; 1553 George Herbert of Swansea; 1554 Sir Rice Mansel of Margam Abbey; 1555 Sir Edward Carne of Ewenny Priory; 1556 Edward Lewis of Van, Caerphilly (2nd term) 1557 James Button of ...
Lewis was the third son of Sir Edward Lewis, a courtier, and his wife Lady Anne Sackville, daughter of Robert Sackville, 2nd Earl of Dorset and widow of Edward, Lord Beauchamp. His father was of The Van, Glamorgan and Edington Priory, Wiltshire and died in 1630.
Tradition suggests he accompanied Sir Edward Lewis of Van, Caerphilly as a servant. [2] He was promised the Rectory of Llanvaches in 1610 by Lewis, once it became vacant. It did so in the following year, but there was some impediment to it being granted. In 1613 he was instead granted the Rectory of Llanfihangel Roggiet, which he held until 1626.
Sir Lewis Mansel of Margam (died 1638) was a Welsh landowner. He was the eldest son of Sir Thomas Mansel, Baron Mansel and Mary Mordaunt, a daughter of Lewis Mordaunt, 3rd Baron Mordaunt. He attended Jesus College, Oxford in 1601. He inherited on thedeath of his father in 1631. The family homes included Margam, Oxwich Castle, and Penrice Castle.
Lewis was the second son of Sir Edward Lewis, a courtier, and his wife Lady Anne Sackville, daughter of Robert Sackville, 2nd Earl of Dorset and widow of Sir Edward Seymour. His father owned The Van, Glamorgan, and Edington Priory, Wiltshire, and died in 1630. Lewis matriculated at Jesus College, Oxford on 12 October 1638
Edward Sackville, 4th Earl of Dorset (1591 – 17 July 1652) Monument to Anne Sackville and her second husband Sir Edward Lewis, Edington Priory Church, Wiltshire. Anne (d.25 September 1664), [7] married Sir Edward Seymour, eldest son of Edward Seymour, Viscount Beauchamp, and, secondly, Sir Edward Lewis (d.1630) by whom she had issue. [8]
He sold Penmark and Splott to Sir Edward Lewis of the Van. 1638 – Sir Edward Lewis of the Van died. 1740 – the Llandaff Survey of this year mentions a chief rent of four shillings as payable in respect of Splott Farm in Roath. Habershon Street, named after William Habershon