The name has been suggested to come from Sir Hugh de Plaitz "(spelling varies)", who married Philippa de Montfitchet, whose family owned the district, and it was she who is reputed to have named it the Manor of Plaiz.
The name has been suggested to come from Sir Hugh de Plaitz "(spelling varies)", who married Philippa de Montfitchet. Philippa de Montfitchet's family owned the district. It was she. This she is reputed to have named it the Manor of Plaiz.