7 ), ▁his ▁el dest ▁son , ▁who ▁died ▁without ▁male ▁pro gen y , ▁his ▁he ir ▁being ▁his ▁brother ▁John ▁( d ied ▁ 1 6 5 4 ). ▁ ▁The ▁own ers ▁of ▁the ▁building ▁when ▁it ▁was ▁listed ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 6 ▁possessed ▁a ▁trans cript ▁of ▁a ▁ 1 6 8 9 ▁invent ory ▁which ▁showed ▁the ▁great ▁wealth ▁of ▁the ▁Ay sh ford ▁family ▁at ▁that ▁time . ▁M ention ▁was ▁made ▁of ▁a ▁" p aint ed ▁chamber ". ▁Ay sh ford ▁Court , ▁with ▁its ▁chap el ▁and ▁farm build ings ▁form ▁an ▁attract ive ▁group ▁of ▁buildings . ▁The ▁Ay sh ford ▁est ates ▁passed ▁to ▁the ▁San ford ▁family ▁of ▁Ny ne head ▁Court , ▁Som erset , ▁by ▁the ▁marriage ▁of ▁the ▁he ir ess ▁Mary ▁Ay sh ford ▁( 1 6 0 7 – 1 6 6 2 ), ▁daughter ▁of ▁Henry ▁Ay sh ford , ▁to ▁Henry ▁San ford ▁( 1 6 1 2 – 1 6 4 4 ). ▁A ▁m ural ▁monument ▁to ▁the ▁couple ▁surv ives ▁in ▁Ny ne head ▁Church . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Further ▁reading ▁Fox , ▁Charles ▁Scott , ▁Ay sh ford ' s ▁Heritage . ▁( Pub lished ▁in ▁nearby ▁S amp ford ▁P ever ell ) ▁Ay sh ford , ▁Fred ▁& ▁He ather , ▁Notes ▁Tow ards ▁A ▁History ▁of ▁The ▁Ay sh ford ▁Family ▁of ▁Dev on , ▁summar ised ▁in ▁' A y sh ford s ▁of