The tax of the manor of the Selling in 1130, was given to the Monastery of St. Augustine. In 1252, (after the Dissolution of the Monasteries), it passed to Sir Anthony St. Leger. His son Sir Warham St. Leger passed it to Sir Michael Sondes (of Throwley).
In 1130, the tax revenue from the manor of Selling was allocated to the Monastery of St. Augustine. Following the monastery's eventual dissolution in 1252, the property was inherited by Sir Anthony St. Leger, who then passed it on to his son Sir Warham St. Leger before it eventually came into possession of Sir Michael Sondes (of Throwley).