COMBERFORD, (Staffordshire) in the p. of Wiggington, on the E. side of the Tame, long the seat and estate of an ancient
and prosperous family of the same name; who, as Dr. Plot says, are always forewarned of the decease of any one of it, by
three knocks at Comberford-Hall, be the party ever so distant. K. Hen. VIII. settled a fee-farm rent of 39 l. a year out
of this man. and Wiggington, on Christchurch Coll. Oxford.