the members of the zichy family became the local landowners as early as the period of the turkish conquest. the hungarian landowners in this period lived in győr and the turkish ones in székesfehérvár. after the expulsion of the turks the area was leased to the villeins of seregélyes, who, in 1717 requested the renewal of the leasing contract because they could not make a living from their lands the boundaries of újfalupuszta and the neighbouring estates were fixed in 1745.