"was an old font wherein it is said Edward the Confessor was baptized,
being brought thither from an old decayed chapel at Islip (the
birth-place of that religious prince), where it had been put up to an
indecent use, as well as the chapel."--Extracted from _The English
Baronets, being a Historical and Genealogical Account of their
Families_, published 1727.
The Viscounts Montague, and consequently the Brownes of Kiddington, traced
their descent from this king through Joan de Beaufort, daughter of John of
Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster.