Englefeld meaning | Last name Englefeld origin

Englefeld is the variant of Englefield. A parish in Berkshire. The family continued in possession of the estate when Lambarde wrote, temp. Queen Elizabeth. It is at this day part of the possessions of a man of that name, whear-by it may appeare that the place som tyme gyveth name to the parson. The Englefields are said to have been proprietors of the lands in the time of Egbert, some years before he became king of all England, This must of course be doubtful, though there seems to be evidence of their residence there before the Conquest.