ants ▁and ▁land ▁for ▁two ▁pl ough s , ▁worth ▁fifty ▁three ▁sh ill ings ▁( £ 2 . 6 5 ). ▁These ▁four ▁man ors ▁lay ▁on ▁the ▁edge ▁of ▁the ▁royal ▁forest ▁of ▁W ool mer , ▁with ▁the ▁orig ins ▁of ▁Li ph ook ▁perhaps ▁built ▁as ▁small hold ings ▁to ▁serve ▁hun ts men . ▁ ▁The ▁village ▁grew ▁until ▁the ▁ 1 4 th ▁century ▁but ▁was ▁checked ▁by ▁the ▁Black ▁Death . ▁It ▁seems ▁some ▁people ▁escaped ▁from ▁the ▁man ors ▁to ▁Li ph ook ▁to ▁e va de ▁tax es ▁of ▁the ▁Lord . ▁Since ▁the ▁ 1 6 th ▁century ▁development ▁of ▁Br am sh ott ▁has ▁been ▁inter tw ined ▁with ▁that ▁of ▁Li ph ook . ▁ ▁St . ▁Mary ' s ▁Church ▁holds ▁the ▁gra ves ▁of ▁ 3 1 8 ▁Canadian ▁soldiers ▁station ed ▁at ▁nearby ▁Br am sh ott ▁Camp ▁during ▁the ▁First ▁World ▁War , ▁including ▁many ▁vict ims ▁of ▁the ▁influen za ▁out break ▁of ▁ 1 9 1 8 - 2 0 . ▁ ▁Environment ▁Br am sh ott ▁Ch ase ▁is ▁an ▁area ▁of ▁National ▁Trust ▁wood land ▁adjacent ▁to ▁the ▁London - Port sm outh ▁Road ▁popular ▁for ▁walking . ▁ ▁Notable ▁people ▁The ▁actor ▁Bor is ▁Kar lo ff , ▁born ▁William ▁Henry ▁Pr att ▁in ▁London , ▁lived ▁in ▁ret irement ▁in ▁Br am sh ott ▁until ▁his ▁death ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 9 . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Further ▁reading ▁ ▁External