and_o hornes-place_n kenington_n in_o the_o hundred_o of_o chartley_n and_o longbridge_n be_v a_o manor_n which_o always_o relate_v to_o the_o crown_n as_o be_v intimate_v by_o the_o name_n where_o lie_v tacit_o couch_v some_o hint_n of_o those_o who_o be_v proprietary_n of_o it_o and_o keningbrooke_n which_o be_v circumscribe_v within_o the_o limit_n of_o this_o parish_n be_v annex_v by_o william_n the_o conqueror_n to_o his_o royal_a manor_n of_o wye_n and_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o a_o appendage_n to_o it_o and_o follow_v the_o fate_n of_o it_o at_o the_o common_a dissolution_n when_o the_o other_o be_v pluck_v away_o from_o the_o patrimony_n of_o battle_n abby_n in_o which_o ever_o since_o the_o original_a donation_n of_o william_n the_o conqueror_n it_o have_v be_v resident_a and_o be_v with_o the_o manor_n of_o wye_n by_o queen_n elizabeth_n grant_v in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o her_o reign_n to_o her_o kinsman_n henry_n cary_n lord_n hunsdon_n and_o his_o grandchild_n hen._n earl_n of_o dover_n not_o many_o year_n since_o pass_v it_o away_o by_o sale_n to_o sir_n tho._n finch_n father_n to_o heneage_n finch_n now_o earl_n of_o winchelsey_n in_o who_o revenue_n it_o be_v at_o this_o instant_n settle_v bibrooke_n be_v a_o second_o place_n in_o kenington_n which_o claim_v some_o consideration_n it_o be_v as_o appear_v by_o very_o old_a evidence_n the_o patrimony_n of_o a_o family_n call_v godwin_n which_o flourish_v here_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n john_n henry_n the_o three_o and_z edward_z the_o first_o but_o after_o this_o it_o begin_v to_o wither_v and_o before_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o be_v altogether_o crumble_v away_o the_o last_o of_o who_o that_o i_o find_v by_o public_a record_n to_o be_v invest_v in_o the_o possession_n be_v william_n godwin_n who_o enjoy_v it_o at_o his_o death_n which_o be_v in_o the_o thirty_o second_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o rot._n esc_n num._n 93._o the_o next_o family_n after_o this_o which_o be_v entitle_v to_o the_o possession_n be_v belknap_n but_o sir_n robert_n belknap_n be_v infortunate_o attaint_v and_o banish_v in_o the_o ten_o year_n of_o richard_n the_o second_o to_o who_o cause_n and_o quarrel_n he_o have_v whole_o vow_v his_o life_n and_o service_n and_o his_o estate_n as_o to_o the_o principal_a part_n confiscate_v in_o which_o this_o lay_v involve_v the_o same_o monarch_n in_o the_o thirteen_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n grant_v it_o to_o william_n ellys_n who_o be_v at_o that_o time_n one_o of_o the_o conservator_n or_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o this_o county_n who_o capital_a seat_n be_v at_o burton_n in_o this_o parish_n though_o in_o very_o old_a deed_n it_o be_v write_v burston_n as_o be_v indeed_o the_o seat_n of_o a_o branch_n of_o that_o family_n from_o who_o it_o come_v over_o about_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o edward_n the_o second_o to_o elly_n but_o in_o the_o name_n of_o ellys_n the_o title_n of_o bibrooke_n be_v not_o long-lived_a for_o about_o the_o beginning_n of_o henry_n the_o six_o i_o find_v it_o by_o purchase_n invest_v in_o shelley_n by_o who_o heir_n general_n it_o devolve_v in_o the_o time_n of_o edward_n the_o four_o to_o may_v from_o who_o not_o long_o after_o it_o be_v alienate_v to_o tilden_n where_o it_o continue_v until_o about_o the_o beginning_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n and_o then_o the_o same_o revolution_n transport_v the_o title_n to_o best_o who_o about_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o that_o princess_n pass_v it_o away_o by_o sale_n to_o hall_n ancestor_n to_o mr._n nevil_n hall_n the_o present_a lord_n of_o this_o mansion_n but_o burton_n be_v more_o constant_a to_o the_o family_n of_o ellys_n and_o remain_v link_v to_o the_o patrimony_n of_o that_o name_n until_o that_o age_n which_o border_v upon_o our_o father_n remembrance_n and_o then_o it_o be_v demise_v by_o sale_n to_o hall_n in_o who_o descendant_n mr._n nevil_n hall_n the_o propriety_n be_v at_o present_a resident_a keston_n in_o the_o hundred_o of_o rokesley_n belong_v in_o the_o twenty_o year_n of_o william_n the_o conqueror_n as_o the_o page_n of_o doomsday_n book_n inform_v i_o to_o gilbert_n de_fw-fr magninot_n and_o there_o it_o be_v write_v cheston_n and_o continue_v in_o his_o name_n until_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o king_n john_n and_o then_o by_o the_o heir_n general_n of_o this_o family_n it_o come_v to_o be_v possess_v of_o say_v of_o says-court_n in_o deptford_n but_o stay_v not_o long_o in_o this_o name_n for_o in_o the_o twenty_o four_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o first_o alexander_n de_fw-fr cheyney_n die_v possess_v of_o it_o as_o appear_v rot._n esc_n num._n 26._o but_o in_o his_o posterity_n likewise_o it_o have_v no_o long_a residence_n for_o about_o the_o beginning_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o it_o be_v convey_v to_o stephen_n de_fw-fr ashway_n and_o he_o in_o the_o thirty_o eight_o of_o this_o prince_n obtain_v a_o charter_n of_o free-warren_n to_o his_o manor_n of_o keston_n and_o here_o the_o title_n fix_v until_o the_o beginning_n of_o henry_n the_o four_o and_o then_o it_o be_v alienate_v with_o baston_n which_o have_v still_o the_o same_o original_n and_o successive_a proprietary_n with_o keston_n to_o squerris_n of_o squerries-court_n in_o westerham_n and_o here_o it_o make_v its_o abode_n until_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o henry_n the_o six_o and_o then_o it_o devolve_v by_o dorothy_n daughter_n and_o coheir_n of_o thomas_n squerrie_n to_o richard_n mervin_n of_o fountell_n in_o wiltshire_n who_o pass_v away_o keston_n and_o baston_n both_o which_o accrue_v to_o he_o upon_o the_o division_n of_o squerrie_n estate_n to_o philp_n reynolds_n and_o thomas_n tregarthen_n as_o his_o trustee_n and_o they_o in_o the_o eight_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o four_o convey_v they_o both_o to_o richard_n scroop_n and_o stephen_n scroop_n from_o who_o about_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o edward_n the_o four_o they_o come_v to_o henry_n heyden_n esquire_n and_o he_o in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o richard_n the_o first_o as_o be_v manifest_a by_o a_o old_a court-rol_a hold_v a_o court_n here_o at_o keston_n and_o from_o he_o do_v the_o propriety_n by_o the_o step_v of_o several_a descent_n come_v down_o to_o that_o worthy_a person_n sir_n christopher_n heydon_n who_o about_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n demise_v all_o his_o interest_n in_o keston_n and_o baston_n to_o sir_n samuel_n lennard_n who_o son_n sir_n stephen_n lennard_n be_v still_o entitle_v to_o the_o fee-simple_n of_o they_o mr._n camden_n conjecture_n in_o his_o britannia_n something_o of_o the_o name_n of_o caesar_n to_o be_v couch_v in_o the_o etymology_n of_o this_o place_n because_o at_o baston_n adjoin_v there_o be_v a_o ancient_a camp_n stupendous_a for_o the_o height_n of_o double_a rampire_n and_o depth_n of_o double_a ditch_n hardly_o parallel_v elsewhere_o and_o questionless_a the_o work_n of_o many_o labour_a hand_n of_o what_o capacity_n it_o be_v be_v not_o now_o exact_o to_o be_v discern_v much_o of_o it_o be_v overgrow_v with_o a_o thicket_n but_o very_o vast_a it_o be_v as_o may_v be_v collect_v from_o its_o remains_o which_o be_v yet_o apparent_a and_o most_o probable_a it_o be_v that_o camp_n which_o julius_n caesar_n pitch_v when_o the_o briton_n with_o their_o unite_a strength_n give_v he_o the_o last_o battle_n and_o then_o the_o success_n be_v not_o equal_a to_o their_o courage_n retire_v and_o give_v he_o way_n to_o pierce_v into_o surrey_n and_o so_o towards_o the_o thames_n by_o noviomagum_n or_o woodcott_n where_o he_o plant_v a_o spacious_a city_n and_o stand_v camp_n kingsdown_n in_o the_o hundred_o of_o wrotham_n be_v spread_v into_o two_o manor_n call_v northcourt_n and_o southcourt_n both_o which_o ancient_o acknowledge_v themselves_o to_o be_v parcel_n of_o the_o demean_v of_o fitz_n bernard_n who_o flourish_v here_o under_o the_o notion_n and_o in_o the_o degree_n of_o baron_n and_o have_v this_o manor_n by_o grant_n from_o henry_n the_o first_o and_o with_o it_o have_v these_o privilege_n annex_v to_o it_o toll_n and_o theme_n sac_n and_o soc_n furcas_fw-la in_o latrones_fw-la captos_fw-la that_o be_v infangthef_n and_o outfangthef_n tumbril_n and_o pillory_n and_o last_o assisam_fw-la panis_n &_o cerevisiae_fw-la that_o be_v a_o power_n to_o take_v cognizance_n of_o the_o weight_n and_o measure_n of_o bread_n and_o that_o beverage_n which_o be_v then_o in_o use_n within_o the_o precinct_n of_o this_o manor_n and_o all_o these_o be_v allow_v to_o ralph_n fitz_n bernard_n as_o grant_v before_o by_o henry_n the_o first_o by_o the_o judge_n itinerant_a in_o the_o seven_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o first_o and_o this_o man_n be_v son_n to_o john_n fitz_n bernard_n who_o be_v rate_v after_o the_o value_n of_o a_o whole_a knight_n fee_n for_o his_o manor_n of_o kingsdown_n as_o appear_v by_o testa_n
wing_n and_o gape_v for_o breath_n but_o when_o time_n begin_v to_o invade_v this_o family_n and_o break_v it_o into_o parcel_n one_o part_n of_o this_o seat_n be_v sell_v to_o sir_n john_n baker_n predecessor_n to_o sir_n john_n baker_n who_o be_v now_o the_o possessor_n of_o it_o but_o the_o other_o part_n of_o it_o stay_v long_o in_o this_o name_n for_o heronden_n not_o long_o since_o sell_v some_o part_n of_o it_o to_o mr._n john_n austin_n late_o decease_v and_o the_o remainder_n be_v pass_v by_o the_o same_o conveyance_n to_o mr._n short_n pitlesden_n be_v the_o second_o which_o require_v our_o notice_n it_o give_v seat_n to_o a_o family_n so_o call_v which_o remain_v in_o possession_n of_o it_o till_o stephen_n pitlesden_n die_v and_o leave_v a_o daughter_n and_o heir_n who_o name_n be_v julian_n who_o by_o marry_v with_o edward_n guldeford_n make_v this_o parcel_n of_o the_o revenue_n of_o that_o family_n and_o here_o without_o any_o interruption_n be_v the_o inheritance_n plant_v till_o john_n guldeford_n esquire_n transfer_v his_o right_n by_o sale_n to_o sir_n john_n baker_n one_o of_o the_o privy_a council_n to_o queen_n mary_n who_o grandchild_n sir_n john_n baker_n knight_n and_o baronet_n father_n of_o sir_n john_n baker_n baronet_n now_o of_o sisingherst_n in_o cranbroke_a do_v some_o year_n since_o alienate_v the_o possession_n of_o it_o to_o mr._n jasper_n clayton_n of_o london_n mercer_n light_n notinden_n and_o east_n asherinden_n be_v two_o other_o manor_n in_o tenterden_n which_o belong_v partly_o to_o a_o chantry_n found_v here_o by_o john_n light_n and_o partly_o to_o brook_v near_o wye_n and_o be_v upon_o the_o suppression_n of_o the_o one_o and_o dissolution_n of_o the_o priory_n of_o christchurch_n to_o which_o brook_n relate_v grant_v by_o henry_n the_o eight_o to_o sir_n john_n baker_n attorney_n general_n to_o that_o prince_n edward_n the_o six_o and_z queen_n marry_o and_o from_o he_o be_v they_o now_o devolve_v by_o paternal_a right_n to_o sir_n john_n baker_n of_o sisingherst_n baronet_n there_o be_v a_o place_n in_o this_o parish_n call_v finchden_n which_o in_o our_o grandfather_n memory_n be_v purchase_v by_o sir_n edward_n hales_n ancestor_n of_o the_o family_n of_o finch_n from_o which_o mr._n edward_n finch_n now_o of_o tenterden_n be_v original_o descend_v which_o in_o time_n of_o a_o elder_a character_n give_v surname_n to_o a_o family_n call_v finchden_n one_o of_o who_o call_v william_n de_fw-fr finchden_n be_v lord_n chief_a justice_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n in_o the_o time_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o and_o sometime_o in_o the_o old_a law-book_n which_o have_v a_o aspect_n on_o his_o reign_n be_v write_v finchden_n and_o sometime_o contract_o finch_n and_o it_o be_v probable_a the_o name_n be_v original_o finch_n only_a den_n be_v add_v to_o it_o which_o be_v customary_a and_o usual_a in_o elder_a time_n because_o this_o family_n have_v their_o dwelling_n in_o some_o habitation_n who_o situation_n be_v near_o some_o valley_n tenterden_n be_v govern_v by_o a_o port-reve_n or_o bayley_n as_o the_o original_a patent_n inform_v i_o from_o the_o thirty_o six_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o six_o until_o the_o forty_o three_o year_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n and_o then_o it_o be_v by_o patent_n from_o that_o princess_n order_v to_o be_v govern_v by_o a_o major_n and_o jurate_n and_o so_o it_o have_v ever_o since_o continue_v i_o have_v almost_o forget_v elarinden_n which_o be_v the_o last_o place_n of_o note_n in_o tenterden_n and_o celebrate_v itself_o to_o be_v parcel_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o frid_n or_o frith_n in_o bethersden_n and_o be_v involve_v in_o that_o revenue_n which_o do_v confess_v the_o signory_n of_o the_o noble_a family_n of_o mayney_n and_o be_v find_v to_o be_v in_o the_o possession_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr mayney_n at_o his_o decease_n which_o be_v in_o the_o fifty_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o rot._n esc_n num._n 39_o and_o lay_v couch_v in_o that_o demean_v which_o relate_v to_o this_o name_n until_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o six_o and_o then_o it_o be_v pass_v away_o to_o darell_n and_o remain_v involve_v in_o the_o patrimony_n of_o this_o family_n until_o the_o seventeen_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o and_o then_o it_o be_v alienate_v by_o john_n darell_n esquire_n to_o sir_n john_n hales_n one_o of_o the_o baron_n of_o the_o exchequer_n and_o from_o he_o by_o a_o devolution_n of_o successive_a descent_n be_v it_o now_o come_v down_o to_o sir_n edward_n hales_n of_o tunstall_n baroner_n tilmanston_n in_o the_o hundred_o of_o eastrie_n have_v divers_a seat_n within_o the_o verge_n and_o boundary_n of_o it_o not_o only_o of_o reputation_n and_o account_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o own_o antiquity_n but_o likewise_o in_o relation_n to_o those_o person_n who_o be_v possess_v of_o they_o first_o there_o be_v north-court_n and_o dane-court_n both_o be_v ancient_o under_o the_o dominion_n of_o one_o person_n and_o continue_v interweave_v still_o though_o they_o have_v borrow_v these_o several_a name_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o opposite_a situation_n john_n de_fw-fr sandherst_n make_v a_o claim_n of_o liberty_n in_o north-court_n the_o six_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o first_o christian_n his_o daughter_n and_o heir_n be_v marry_v to_o william_n langley_n of_o knowlton_n who_o in_o she_o right_o possess_v this_o manor_n and_o by_o a_o new_a inspection_n have_v the_o former_a liberty_n exemplify_v the_o thirty_o seven_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o pat._n 37._o pars_fw-la prima_fw-la memb._n 21._o and_o after_o that_o the_o possession_n of_o this_o place_n have_v by_o a_o even_a line_n of_o descent_n be_v draw_v through_o this_o family_n it_o do_v at_o last_o by_o a_o heir_n general_n devolve_v to_o peyton_n and_o by_o a_o derivative_a title_n from_o he_o do_v sir_n thomas_n peyton_n of_o knowlton_n baronet_n hold_v the_o instant_a enjoyment_n of_o it_o but_o dane-court_n be_v pass_v away_o by_o langley_n to_o fenell_n and_o from_o he_o by_o the_o like_a transition_n it_o come_v over_o to_o thomas_n cox_n customer_n of_o sandwich_n and_o he_o by_o sale_n invest_v the_o interest_n of_o it_o in_o fog_n ancestor_n to_o my_o noble_a friend_n richard_n fog_n esquire_n now_o possessor_n of_o dane-court_n a_o person_n to_o who_o for_o that_o intelligence_n he_o have_v contribute_v to_o i_o in_o relation_n to_o the_o noble_a family_n of_o crioll_n and_o valoignes_n who_o heir_n general_n match_v with_o fog_n and_o who_o former_o by_o those_o alliance_n annex_v a_o vast_a revenue_n in_o this_o county_n to_o this_o name_n i_o be_o signal_o oblige_v south-court_n in_o this_o parish_n be_v in_o time_n of_o elder_a inscription_n as_o appear_v by_o a_o survey_n of_o this_o parish_n take_v in_o the_o eighteen_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o and_o which_o lie_v now_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o mr._n anneslow_o gardener_n of_o hale_v in_o croyden_n sir_n john_n de_fw-fr tittesden_n but_o certain_o the_o possession_n be_v not_o long_o resident_a here_o for_o not_o long_o after_o i_o find_v the_o lord_n martin_n of_o devon_n to_o be_v proprietary_n of_o it_o from_o who_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o six_o the_o right_a of_o it_o be_v by_o sale_n conduct_v down_o to_o john_n white_a after_o make_v sir_n john_n white_a a_o merchant_n of_o the_o staple_n at_o canterbury_n and_o when_o this_o name_n desert_v the_o possession_n of_o this_o place_n the_o next_o who_o succeed_v in_o the_o subsequent_a series_n be_v cox_n from_o who_o by_o purchase_v the_o right_n come_v into_o fog_n and_o from_o that_o name_n by_o the_o fate_n of_o sale_n be_v it_o make_v the_o inheritance_n of_o peyton_n from_o who_o by_o communicative_a derivation_n and_o descent_n it_o be_v incorporate_v into_o the_o demean_v of_o sir_n thomas_n peyton_n toniford_n in_o the_o hundred_o of_o west-gate_n do_v afford_v both_o seat_n and_o surname_n to_o a_o family_n which_o come_v under_o that_o appellation_n and_o there_o be_v mention_n in_o the_o book_n of_o aid_n of_o john_n toniford_n who_o live_v here_o about_o the_o begin_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o but_o this_o family_n be_v wear_v out_o about_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o that_o prince_n reign_n and_o the_o next_o in_o order_n who_o be_v lord_n of_o the_o fee_n be_v sir_n thom_n be_v fog_n who_o flourish_v here_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o and_z richard_z the_o second_o and_o after_o it_o have_v be_v for_o sundry_a descent_n fix_v in_o this_o name_n and_o family_n the_o interest_n which_o they_o have_v here_o be_v by_o purchase_n bring_v over_o to_o claim_v vane_n for_o its_o possessor_n where_o likewise_o the_o title_n be_v as_o unstable_a for_o not_o many_o year_n be_v consume_v since_o it_o be_v alienate_v from_o their_o revenue_n and_o make_v by_o sile_z the_o demean_v of_o captain_n collen_n
they_o be_v carry_v away_o by_o purchase_n to_o the_o noble_a family_n of_o stafford_n dukes_z of_o buckingham_z and_z earls_z of_o stafford_n in_o which_o name_n they_o have_v not_o long_o continue_v when_o edward_n stafford_n duke_n of_o buckingham_n in_o the_o thirteen_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o be_v convict_v of_o high_a treason_n for_o consult_v with_o a_o wizard_n and_o a_o monk_n touch_v the_o succession_n of_o the_o crown_n forfeit_v his_o estate_n here_o and_o his_o life_n together_o and_o then_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o by_o royal_a concession_n plant_v the_o propriety_n of_o these_o place_n in_o sir_n john_n rainsford_n one_o of_o his_o privy_a council_n and_o his_o son_n sir_n henry_n rainsford_n pass_v they_o away_o to_o sir_n henry_n isley_n and_o he_o have_v infortunate_o enwrap_v himself_o in_o the_o unhappy_a design_n of_o sir_n thomas_n wyatt_n a_o attempt_n which_o be_v plausible_a and_o specious_a enough_o in_o the_o intention_n of_o it_o as_o be_v enamel_a and_o guild_v over_o with_o the_o glorious_a pretence_n of_o assert_v the_o orthodox_n religion_n and_o defend_v the_o public_a liberty_n against_o the_o eruption_n of_o stranger_n but_o very_o ruinous_a and_o disastrous_a in_o the_o effect_n and_o consequence_n of_o it_o as_o be_v very_o visible_a upon_o this_o worthy_a person_n who_o in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o queen_n mary_n be_v convict_v of_o high_a treason_n and_o execute_v at_o sevenoke_n where_o he_o die_v with_o as_o much_o constancy_n and_o alacrity_n of_o spirit_n as_o he_o have_v live_v with_o integrity_n upon_o who_o untimely_a exit_n the_o crown_n seize_v upon_o his_o estate_n and_o that_o princess_n in_o the_o same_o year_n he_o be_v destroy_v grant_v his_o estate_n here_o to_o sir_n john_n baker_n her_o attorney_n general_n from_o who_o the_o title_n and_o possession_n of_o berm_v be_v flow_v down_o to_o his_o successor_n sir_n john_n baker_n baronet_n who_o in_o right_o of_o this_o descent_n be_v now_o entitle_v to_o the_o patrimony_n of_o both_o these_o manor_n hall_n place_n in_o this_o parish_n give_v seat_n and_o surname_n to_o a_o family_n so_o style_v who_o in_o ancient_a deed_n be_v write_v at-hall_n from_o their_o habitation_n at_o some_o more_o eminent_a mansion_n but_o before_o the_o end_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o this_o family_n be_v vanish_v and_o the_o signory_n of_o this_o place_n surrender_v to_o colepeper_n of_o preston_n yet_o some_o part_n of_o it_o i_o find_v by_o old_a deed_n be_v pass_v away_o to_o clive_n which_o jo._n clive_n about_o the_o seven_o of_o henry_n the_o four_o alienate_v to_o peter_n colepeper_n and_o he_o in_o the_o ten_o year_n of_o the_o abovesaid_a prince_n convey_v hall_n place_n to_o samson_n mascall_n original_o extract_v from_o a_o place_n call_v mascall_n in_o brenchley_n and_o in_o this_o family_n the_o possession_n be_v fix_v until_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n and_o then_o it_o be_v convey_v to_o alchorne_n the_o cradle_n or_o fountain_n of_o who_o family_n be_v at_o alchorne_n in_o rotherfield_n and_o in_o this_o name_n be_v the_o fee-simple_a of_o this_o place_n still_o resident_a though_o the_o use_n and_o profit_n of_o it_o be_v for_o a_o long_a series_n of_o year_n make_v over_o to_o mr_n ........._o cook_n late_a of_o stepney_n and_o his_o descendant_n west-bere_n style_v so_o in_o opposition_n to_o bear_n in_o st._n margaret_n never_a dover_n with_o the_o appendant_a manor_n of_o hopland_n be_v situate_v in_o the_o hundred_o of_o blengate_n the_o last_o of_o which_o be_v not_o call_v so_o from_o the_o growth_n and_o production_n of_o hop_n there_o former_o plant_v as_o the_o vulgar_a tradition_n affirm_v the_o introduction_n of_o hop_n into_o this_o nation_n be_v not_o of_o that_o antiquity_n but_o from_o a_o family_n exceed_v ancient_a who_o as_o appear_v by_o deed_n without_o date_n be_v in_o elder_a time_n possessor_n of_o it_o but_o before_o the_o end_n of_o edward_n the_o first_o this_o family_n be_v moulder_a away_o and_z and_o then_o the_o eminent_a family_n of_o st._n laurence_n who_o likewise_o be_v lord_n of_o west-bere_n by_o purchase_n from_o hugh_n de_fw-fr bear_n and_o about_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o edward_n the_o first_o be_v invest_v in_o the_o tenure_n of_o both_o claim_v the_o propriety_n and_o thomas_n st._n laurence_n and_z john_n the_o swalclive_a pay_v relief_n for_o their_o land_n at_o west-bere_n and_o hopland_n as_o the_o book_n of_o aid_n instruct_v we_o in_o the_o twenty_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o and_o in_o this_o family_n of_o st._n laurence_n do_v the_o propriety_n of_o both_o these_o manor_n reside_v until_o the_o beginning_n of_o henry_n the_o six_o and_o then_o hopland_n be_v convey_v to_o john_n isaac_n in_o which_o name_n it_o be_v resident_a until_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n and_o then_o it_o be_v conduct_v down_o by_o sale_n to_o acknowledge_v tourney_n of_o saltwood_n and_o he_o by_o a_o like_a alteration_n transplant_v his_o interest_n in_o it_o not_o many_o year_n since_o into_o steed_n but_o west-bere_n come_v by_o the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o this_o family_n to_o apulderfield_n and_o again_o by_o the_o female_a heir_n of_o sir_n william_n apulderfield_n to_o sir_n john_n phineux_n and_o he_o settle_v it_o on_o his_o second_o brother_n the_o heir_n general_n of_o who_o descendant_n not_o many_o year_n since_o be_v wed_v to_o sir_n john_n smith_n it_o be_v now_o become_v the_o possession_n of_o his_o grandchild_n philip_n viscount_n strangford_n bersted_n in_o the_o hundred_o of_o eythorne_n be_v the_o seat_n of_o the_o noble_a family_n of_o crevequer_n before_o they_o remove_v to_o leeds_n castle_n their_o seat_n and_o residence_n and_o in_o doomsday_n book_n where_o there_o be_v a_o particular_a account_n take_v what_o manor_n hamon_n the_o crevequer_n be_v possess_v of_o in_o the_o twenty_o of_o william_n the_o conqueror_n it_o be_v write_v brie_v which_o can_v not_o be_v mean_v of_o brasted_n which_o be_v the_o signory_n and_o possession_n of_o gilbert_n de_fw-fr clare_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o first_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o record_n of_o christ-church_n in_o canterbury_n where_o this_o earl_n and_o his_o successor_n be_v say_v to_o hold_v the_o manor_n of_o brasted_n as_o senescalli_n archiepiscopi_fw-la cantuariensis_n in_fw-la sva_fw-la inthronizatione_fw-la whereas_o this_o manor_n have_v never_o any_o such_o tenure_n unite_v to_o it_o and_o remain_v parcel_n of_o the_o patrimonial_a demean_v of_o crevequer_n until_o hamon_n the_o crevequer_n have_v embark_v himself_o in_o the_o quarrel_n of_o simon_n de_fw-fr montfort_n earl_n of_o leicester_n make_v shipwreck_n of_o his_o estate_n here_o at_o bersted_n which_o be_v wring_v from_o he_o by_o henry_n the_o three_o and_o though_o he_o be_v pardon_v by_o the_o pacification_n of_o killingworth_n make_v in_o the_o fifty_v of_o that_o prince_n reign_n yet_o i_o do_v not_o find_v that_o he_o be_v ever_o reinve_v in_o bersted_n so_o that_o it_o remain_v in_o the_o crown_n until_o the_o ten_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o second_o and_o then_o it_o be_v exchange_v for_o other_o land_n with_o bartholomew_n lord_n badelesmer_n but_o he_o have_v by_o a_o ambitious_a defection_n forfeit_v this_o and_o much_o other_o land_n in_o the_o fifteen_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o second_o it_o lapse_v back_o again_o by_o a_o early_a confiscation_n to_o the_o crown_n and_o lay_v involve_v there_o until_o the_o four_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o six_o and_o then_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o wrap_v up_o in_o the_o manor_n of_o leeds_n castle_n as_o indeed_o it_o have_v be_v in_o appendage_n unto_o that_o and_o the_o castellan_n of_o it_o it_o be_v grant_v at_o that_o time_n to_o sir_n anthony_n st._n leger_n from_o who_o it_o descend_v to_o his_o great_a grandchild_n sir_n warham_n st._n leger_n who_o about_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o king_n james_n exchange_v it_o with_o sir_n richard_n smith_n for_o salmeston_n in_o the_o isle_n of_o thanet_n and_o two_o thousand_o pound_n in_o money_n to_o poise_v the_o exchange_n and_o make_v the_o balance_n even_o and_o he_o not_o long_o after_o pass_v it_o away_o to_o sir_n thomas_n colepeper_n of_o hollingbourn_n who_o have_v late_o enstate_v it_o on_o his_o son_n and_o heir_n sir_n cheyney_n colepeper_n who_o be_v entitle_v to_o the_o present_a signory_n of_o it_o milgate_n in_o this_o parish_n be_v ancient_o a_o manor_n though_o now_o by_o intermission_n the_o homage_n be_v lose_v and_o shrink_v into_o disuse_n and_o oblivion_n it_o be_v in_o age_n of_o a_o more_o antiquity_n the_o possession_n of_o a_o family_n call_v coloigne_n robert_n de_fw-fr coloigne_n be_v possess_v of_o it_o and_o the_o record_v take_v after_o his_o decease_n will_v inform_v you_o that_o he_o die_v seize_v of_o it_o in_o the_o thirty_o five_o year_n of_o edward_n
poynings_n die_v seize_v of_o both_o these_o manor_n in_o the_o thirteen_o year_n of_o richard_n the_o second_o rot._n esc_n 148._o who_o sole_a heir_n elinor_n be_v marry_v to_o henry_n piercy_n earl_n of_o northumberland_n who_o successor_n henry_n earl_n of_o northumberland_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o in_o the_o twenty_o nine_o year_n of_o that_o prince_n bequeath_v by_o testament_n these_o manor_n to_o the_o crown_n where_o they_o lay_v involve_v till_o the_o same_o prince_n by_o grant_v make_v they_o the_o inheritance_n of_o sir_n roger_n cholmeley_n one_o of_o his_o judge_n who_o not_o long_o after_o alienate_v they_o to_o sir_n martin_n bowes_n and_o he_o have_v issue_n william_n bowes_n who_o conclude_v in_o two_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n elizabeth_n marry_v to_o mr._n william_n buggin_n esquire_n and_o ann_n marry_v to_o sir_n bdmund_n fowler_n who_o share_v his_o patrimony_n but_o northcrey_n and_o rokesley_n upon_o the_o partition_n be_v annex_v to_o the_o demeasn_a of_o buggin_n from_o who_o it_o be_v descend_v to_o mr._n william_n buggin_n his_o son_n in_o who_o the_o possession_n be_v now_o resident_a jacket_n court_n in_o this_o parish_n be_v a_o place_n which_o give_v seat_n and_o surname_n to_o gentleman_n of_o this_o name_n i_o have_v see_v a_o old_a roll_n of_o kentish_a arm_n wherein_o jacket_n of_o jacket_n court_n be_v record_v but_o the_o arm_n be_v of_o so_o antiquate_a a_o aspect_n that_o i_o can_v not_o distinguish_v neither_o the_o colour_n nor_o charge_n from_o jacket_n by_o sale_n it_o go_v away_o to_o swisser_n a_o name_n of_o signal_n antiquity_n in_o this_o track_n though_o never_o under_o the_o repute_n of_o gentleman_n one_o of_o which_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o q._n elizabeth_n convey_v it_o to_o edmund_n cook_n esquire_n who_o son_n mr._n lambert_n cook_n pass_v it_o away_o to_o alderman_n leman_n and_o he_o surrender_v his_o right_n in_o it_o to_o whiffen_n by_o who_o daughter_n and_o heir_n it_o be_v late_o come_v to_o be_v the_o inheritance_n of_o mr._n thomas_n bales_n esquire_n barrister_n at_o law_n rokesley_n and_o northcrey_n be_v former_o two_o distinct_a parish_n till_o cardinal_n reginald_n pole_n when_o he_o visit_v kent_n which_o be_v in_o the_o year_n 1557_o find_v it_o convenient_a by_o reason_n of_o their_o situation_n and_o the_o narrowness_n of_o the_o demeasn_a to_o lay_v they_o together_o unite_a they_o into_o one_o so_o that_o rokesley_n the_o church_n by_o disuse_n be_v languish_v into_o decay_n have_v be_v ever_o since_o esteem_v a_o appendage_n to_o northerey_n paul_n crey_n or_o paulins_n crey_n lie_v in_o the_o hundred_o of_o rokesley_n and_o give_v surname_n to_o sir_n simon_n de_fw-fr crey_n who_o be_v lord_n warden_n of_o the_o cinque_fw-fr port_n in_o the_o three_o and_o four_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o first_o and_o afterward_o in_o the_o twenty_o eight_o year_n of_o that_o prince_n reign_v accompany_v he_o in_o his_o victorious_a expedition_n into_o scotland_n and_o be_v in_o the_o register_n of_o those_o kentish_a cavaleir_n who_o be_v embark_v in_o that_o successful_a design_n after_o this_o family_n be_v wear_v away_o champneys_n a_o name_n of_o celebrate_a note_n in_o the_o county_n of_o somerset_n be_v lord_n of_o the_o fee_n hugh_n de_fw-fr champneys_n be_v mention_v in_o the_o book_n of_o aid_n to_o have_v pay_v some_o respective_a supply_n for_o this_o manor_n at_o the_o make_v the_o black_a prince_n knight_n in_o twenty_v year_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o and_o champneys_n field_n so_o call_v at_o this_o day_n which_o lie_v in_o sir_n thomas_n walsinghams_n park_n and_o have_v be_v for_o many_o descent_n the_o walsinghams_n be_v belong_v to_o this_o man_n from_o champneys_n it_o come_v down_o to_o scroop_n a_o noble_a and_o ancient_a family_n extract_v out_o of_o the_o north-riding_a of_o yorkshire_n sir_n henry_n le_fw-fr scroop_n die_v possess_v of_o it_o in_o the_o fifteen_o year_n of_o richard_n the_o second_o and_o thomas_n scroop_n after_o he_o hold_v it_o at_o his_o decease_n which_o be_v in_o the_o fifteen_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o four_o after_o scroop_n be_v go_v out_o i_o find_v talbot_n which_o be_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o seven_o to_o be_v fix_v in_o the_o possession_n of_o this_o place_n and_o be_v in_o some_o deed_n write_v talbot_n of_o grafton_n by_o who_o daughter_n and_o heir_n it_o devolve_v to_o danbie_n in_o the_o time_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o descend_v from_o the_o danby_n of_o middleham_n castle_n in_o yorkshire_n in_o which_o family_n after_o the_o possession_n for_o divers_a year_n have_v inhabit_v it_o be_v about_o threescore_o year_n since_o sell_v away_o to_o mr._n james_n smith_n of_o london_n who_o decease_a without_o issue_n male_a this_o by_o mary_n his_o sole_a heir_n be_v come_v to_o acknowledge_v mr._n edward_n waller_n of_o beaconsfield_n esquire_n for_o its_o instant_a possessor_n kitchin-grove_n be_v a_o small_a manor_n in_o this_o parish_n which_o for_o many_o age_n since_o be_v the_o demeasn_a of_o ferby_n write_v in_o ancient_a deed_n ferbey_n from_o who_o sundry_a descent_n since_o it_o come_v by_o purchase_n to_o heron_n but_o be_v not_o of_o that_o continuance_n here_o as_o in_o the_o former_a family_n for_o after_o some_o fifty_o year_n possession_n it_o be_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o seven_o alienate_v to_o walsingham_n of_o scadbury_n ancestor_n to_o sir_n thomas_n walsingham_n in_o who_o the_o propriety_n of_o it_o be_v at_o this_o instant_n resident_a john_n dynley_n have_v licence_n here_o in_o the_o sixteenth_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o to_o build_v a_o bridge_n over_o the_o river_n lead_v to_o his_o demeasn_a land_n at_o hockenden_n in_o this_o parish_n which_o with_o walkelin_n have_v be_v for_o above_o two_o hundred_o year_n the_o inheritance_n of_o sir_n leonard_n ferby_n and_o his_o predecessor_n pat._n anno_fw-la 16._o edw._n tertii_fw-la part._n prima_fw-la votes-crey_a in_o the_o hundred_o of_o rokesley_n take_v that_o denomination_n from_o one_o vote_n the_o owner_n thereof_o in_o the_o conqueror_n time_n in_o age_n of_o a_o more_o modern_a descent_n the_o rokesleye_n be_v proprietary_n of_o it_o and_o gregory_n de_fw-fr rokesley_n be_v seize_v of_o it_o at_o his_o death_n which_o be_v in_o the_o twenty_o nine_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o first_o and_o leave_v it_o to_o his_o son_n roger_n de_fw-fr rokesley_n who_o by_o a_o fine_a levy_v in_o the_o thirty_o three_o year_n of_o the_o abovesaid_a prince_n pass_v it_o away_o to_o john_n abel_n margery_n his_o wife_n and_z walter_z his_o son_n which_o walter_n after_o by_o the_o same_o devolution_n translate_v his_o right_n in_o it_o to_o sir_n simon_n de_fw-fr vaughan_n who_o in_o the_o twenty_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o pay_v respective_a aid_n for_o it_o at_o the_o make_v the_o black_a prince_n knight_n then_o this_o manor_n come_v to_o warner_n who_o successor_n john_n warner_n be_v sheriff_n of_o kent_n in_o the_o twenty_v year_n of_o henry_n the_o six_o and_o it_o be_v probable_a by_o some_o empale_a coat_n in_o the_o church_n window_n that_o the_o heir_n general_n of_o vaughan_n be_v marry_v to_o warner_n but_o the_o two_o statue_n upon_o a_o altar-tomb_n in_o the_o church_n likewise_o which_o the_o injury_n of_o time_n and_o impious_a sacrilege_n together_o have_v almost_o demolish_v belong_v to_o sir_n simon_n de_fw-fr vaughan_n and_o be_v when_o mr._n robert_n glover_n make_v his_o collection_n of_o the_o kentish_a monument_n entire_a after_o the_o coheir_n of_o warner_n wed_v to_o jo._n herne_n and_o denham_n divide_v his_o inheritance_n at_o this_o place_n and_o upon_o the_o partition_n this_o accrued_a to_o herne_n and_o christopher_n herne_n esquire_n in_o the_o twenty_o first_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o pass_v it_o away_o to_o william_n walsingham_n esquire_n who_o upon_o his_o decease_n give_v it_o to_o his_o son_n and_o heir_n sir_n francis_n walsingham_n principal_a secretary_n of_o estate_n to_o q._n elizabeth_n who_o about_o the_o middle_n of_o this_o princess_n government_n alienate_v it_o to_o mr._n john_n gellibrand_n from_o which_o name_n and_o family_n the_o possession_n be_v at_o this_o instant_n it_o come_v down_o to_o mr._n john_n gellibrand_n of_o london_n chellesfield_n in_o the_o hundred_o of_o rokesley_n afford_v in_o elder_a time_n both_o seat_n and_o surname_n to_o a_o family_n of_o principal_a account_n who_o obtain_v a_o market_n to_o this_o their_o manor_n weekly_o on_o the_o monday_n and_o simon_n de_fw-fr chellesfield_n upon_o his_o plea_n of_o prescription_n before_o the_o judge_n itinerant_a in_o the_o seven_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o first_o have_v a_o allowance_n of_o it_o and_o william_n de_fw-fr chelsfield_n have_v a_o charter_n warren_n to_o his_o land_n in_o chelsfield_n shoram_n nockholt_n and_o orpington_n in_o the_o twelve_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o
inhabit_v at_o hougham_n not_o far_o distant_a and_o robert_n de_fw-fr hougham_n die_v seize_v of_o it_o in_o the_o forty_o first_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o edward_n the_o second_o i_o find_v the_o clinton_n possess_v of_o it_o and_o william_n de_fw-fr clinton_n earl_n of_o huntingdon_n die_v seize_v of_o it_o in_o the_o twenty_o eight_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o and_o from_o he_o it_o descend_v to_o his_o kinsman_n john_n de_fw-fr clinton_n great_a grandfather_n to_o john_n lord_n clinton_n who_o about_o the_o beginning_n of_o henry_n the_o seven_o sell_v it_o away_o to_o davis_n from_o which_o family_n by_o a_o daughter_n and_o partly_o by_o purchase_n it_o come_v over_o to_o lessington_n and_o he_o in_o our_o father_n remembrance_n alienate_v his_o concernment_n in_o it_o to_o hopday_o who_o son_n be_v the_o instant_a possessor_n of_o it_o bredmer_n or_o berdmer_n be_v the_o last_o place_n worthy_a any_o consideration_n it_o be_v partly_o situate_v in_o folkston_n and_o partly_o in_o cheriton_n that_o there_o be_v a_o family_n of_o this_o name_n be_v most_o certain_a for_o in_o ancient_a deed_n and_o court_n roll_n of_o valoign_n who_o be_v lord_n of_o cheriton_n after_o scotton_n i_o find_v frequent_a mention_n of_o several_a of_o this_o name_n who_o hold_v land_n of_o this_o family_n but_o in_o the_o book_n of_o aid_n i_o find_v william_n de_fw-fr brockhull_n hold_v the_o four_o part_n of_o a_o knight_n fee_n in_o cheriton_n which_o be_v this_o in_o the_o twenty_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o from_o this_o name_n by_o elizabeth_n heir_n of_o thomas_n brockhull_n it_o come_v to_o be_v the_o possession_n of_o richard_n sell_v esquire_n and_o here_o it_o rest_v until_o the_o beginning_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o and_o then_o it_o be_v pass_v away_o to_o edmund_n inmith_n a_o retainer_n to_o thomas_n lord_n clinton_n who_o give_v it_o to_o his_o second_o son_n edmund_n inmith_n and_o he_o be_v extinguish_v in_o two_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n one_o be_v marry_v to_o reyner_n and_o the_o other_o to_o baker_n who_o in_o she_o right_o share_v this_o place_n and_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n james_n pass_v it_o away_o by_o sale_n to_o ben_n who_o hold_v the_o instant_a possession_n of_o it_o g._n g._n g._n g._n deptford_n in_o the_o hundred_o of_o blackheath_n and_o lath_n of_o sutton_n at_o hone_n so_o call_v from_o the_o deep_a channel_n of_o ravens-purged_a the_o river_n that_o here_o slyde_v into_o the_o thames_n be_v heretofore_o call_v west-greenwich_n from_o the_o turn_n of_o the_o river_n thames_n in_o such_o a_o crooked_a compass_n and_o the_o green_a meadow_n adjacent_a gislebert_n magminot_n or_o magminiot_n for_o he_o be_v a_o great_a favourite_n to_o william_n the_o conqueror_n be_v one_o of_o those_o eight_o baron_n and_o trustee_n that_o be_v join_v to_o john_n de_fw-fr fiennes_n for_o the_o sure_a guard_n of_o dover_n castle_n and_o be_v assign_v competent_a land_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o that_o service_n his_o castle_n or_o scite_fw-la of_o his_o barony_n have_v be_v long_a time_n bury_v in_o its_o own_o ruin_n yet_o some_o remain_v of_o stony_a foundation_n make_v i_o conjecture_v it_o stand_v never_o say_v court_n in_o bromfield_n upon_o the_o brow_n of_o the_o thames_n bank_n near_o the_o mast_n dock_n where_o the_o skeleton_n of_o sir_n francis_n drake_n ship_n be_v lay_v up_o and_o in_o a_o very_a short_a time_n nothing_o leave_v of_o she_o but_o the_o fame_n of_o her_o captain_n and_o steersman_n can_v perish_v so_o long_o as_o history_n shall_v last_v but_o to_o return_v to_o the_o former_a subject_n it_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o choir_n of_o dover_n castle_n transmit_v on_o record_n in_o the_o king_n exchequer_n that_o it_o have_v the_o reputation_n of_o a_o barony_n and_o these_o knight_n fee_n be_v hold_v of_o it_o pevinton_n kanc._n duo_fw-la feeda_fw-la militum_fw-la estswale_n kanc._n unum_fw-la feedum_fw-la militis_fw-la davinton_n kanc._n duo_fw-la feoda_fw-it militum_fw-la cuckleston_n alius_fw-la cuckston_n kanc._n unum_fw-la feodum_fw-la militis_fw-la waldeswareschare_v kanc._n 3_o feoda_fw-it militum_fw-la leckhamsted-buck_n unum_fw-la feodum_fw-la kennington-hert_n duo_fw-la feoda_n militum_fw-la gothurst_n northampton_n unum_fw-la feodum_fw-la militis_fw-la hertwell-northampton_n duo_fw-la feoda_fw-it militum_fw-la brandiston-suffolk_n duo_fw-la feoda_n militum_fw-la hecchesham-surrey_n duo_fw-la feoda_fw-it militum_fw-la whitfield_n kanc._n unum_fw-la feodum_fw-la militis_fw-la coudham-kanc_a duo_fw-la feoda_n militis_fw-la bredinghurst_n kanc._n unum_fw-la feodum_fw-la militis_fw-la thornham_n kersoney_n tria_fw-la feeda_fw-la militum_fw-la bingbery_n kanc._n tria_fw-la feeda_fw-la militum_fw-la brickhill-buck_n unum_fw-la feodum_fw-la militis_fw-la haec_fw-la sunt_fw-la feoda_fw-it de_fw-it baronia_fw-la de_fw-fr magminot_n quae_fw-la tenentur_fw-la de_fw-la willielmo_n de_fw-fr say_v quae_fw-la ipse_fw-la tenet_fw-la de_fw-la rege_fw-la per_fw-la baroniam_fw-la et_fw-la reddunt_fw-la wardam_n ad_fw-la castrum_n dovoriae_fw-la per_fw-la 32._o septimanas_fw-la you_o may_v find_v mention_n of_o walkelme_n magminot_n in_o the_o catalogue_n of_o the_o lord_n warden_n but_o the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o this_o line_n be_v marry_v to_o say_v from_o who_o it_o come_v to_o be_v call_v says-court_n which_o name_v it_o still_o retain_v and_o be_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o commodiousness_n of_o the_o meadow_n belong_v to_o it_o and_o stall_n there_o erect_v make_v a_o place_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o late_a king_n for_o feed_v sheep_n and_o ox_n serve_v by_o composition_n for_o the_o king_n house_n william_n duke_n of_o suffolk_n hold_v the_o manor_n of_o west-greenwich_n and_o one_o message_n in_o deptford_n anno_fw-la 29._o hen._n 6._o by_o west-greenwich_n which_o be_v mean_v by_o that_o which_o we_o now_o call_v deptford_n strand_n and_o by_o deptford_n be_v mean_v the_o upper_a town_n where_o a_o fair_a strong_a stone_n bridge_n late_o erect_v do_v acknowledge_v the_o sole_a royal_a bounty_n of_o k._n charles_n by_o this_o inscription_n this_o bridge_n be_v re-edify_v at_o the_o only_a charge_n of_o king_n charles_n in_o the_o four_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1628._o in_o former_a time_n it_o which_o as_o repair_v at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o country_n adjacent_a for_o i_o find_v by_o a_o record_n in_o the_o tower_n esc_n anno._n 20._o edw._n 3._o n._n 66._o quod_fw-la reparatio_fw-la pontis_fw-la de_fw-la depeford_n pertinet_fw-la ad_fw-la homines_fw-la hundredi_n de_fw-fr blackheath_n &_o non_fw-la ad_fw-la homines_fw-la villarum_fw-la de_fw-la eltham_n modingham_n &_o wolwich_n the_o treasurer_n of_o the_o navy_n have_v here_o a_o commendable_a and_o convenient_a house_n for_o his_o residence_n at_o the_o dock_n to_o view_v the_o building_n and_o repair_v the_o state_n ship_n and_o what_o be_v most_o expedient_a for_o the_o manufacture_n of_o cordage_n anchor_n and_o other_o provision_n for_o ship_n by_o which_o mean_v the_o town_n be_v so_o great_o increase_v in_o small_a tenement_n and_o the_o statute_n for_o cottage_n except_v market-town_n and_o such_o place_n as_o be_v use_v for_o building_n of_o ship_n that_o for_o number_n of_o inhabitant_n and_o communicant_n it_o may_v compare_v with_o diverse_a county_n in_o the_o kingdom_n which_o great_a increase_n of_o the_o parish_n cause_v they_o to_o new_a build_v another_o isle_n on_o the_o north-side_n the_o church_n to_o which_o the_o east-indian_a company_n of_o merchant_n be_v good_a benefactor_n and_o the_o chancel_n enlarge_v with_o beautiful_a addition_n partly_o at_o the_o cost_n of_o sir_n william_n russell_n knight_n and_o baroner_n treasurer_n of_o the_o navy_n and_o the_o circumspection_n of_o doctor_n valentine_n the_o late_a learned_a and_o worthy_a incumbent_n of_o the_o place_n adjoin_v to_o the_o church_n the_o company_n of_o navigator_n and_o seaman_n incorporate_v by_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o have_v a_o hall_n or_o house_n for_o their_o meeting_n and_o consultation_n certain_o the_o use_n of_o this_o society_n be_v most_o considerable_a and_o commendable_a for_o the_o commonwealth_n upon_o all_o occasion_n may_v from_o they_o receive_v necessary_a intelligence_n of_o all_o the_o road_n water_n depth_n and_o convenience_n of_o most_o part_n of_o the_o maritime_a place_n in_o the_o know_v world_n one_o thing_n more_o i_o have_v to_o mention_v and_o that_o be_v hacham_n which_o be_v in_o k._n hen._n the_o second_o time_n the_o seat_n of_o hacham_n lie_v upon_o the_o confine_n of_o kent_n and_o kent-field_n or_o kent-land_n within_o this_o county_n as_o kent-hatch_a in_o westerham_n be_v the_o very_a outside_n of_o this_o shire_n as_o that_o place_n towards_o surrey_n call_v kent-house_n design_n the_o boundery_n of_o this_o county_n between_o bekenham_n and_o croyden_n divers_a inquisition_n take_v since_o that_o time_n have_v find_v hacham_n to_o be_v in_o kent_n and_o i_o believe_v the_o manor_n of_o bredingherst_n before_o mention_v be_v former_o in_o this_o shire_n which_o be_v now_o slip_v into_o surrey_n
warden_n of_o the_o saxon_a shore_n by_o pancerollus_fw-la in_o his_o book_n call_v notitia_fw-la provinciarum_fw-la under_o the_o name_n of_o anderida_n and_o sometime_o write_v anderidos_n and_o here_o be_v the_o castle_n which_o the_o saxon_n call_v andreds_n ceaster_n and_o the_o great_a wood_n which_o stretch_v out_o in_o length_n from_o hence_o into_o hampshire_n 80._o mile_n be_v name_v andredswald_a and_o by_o the_o briton_n coid_v andr_v other_o reason_n be_v lay_v down_o for_o the_o identity_n of_o the_o place_n extract_v from_o the_o name_n which_o the_o english_a saxon_n give_v it_o who_o term_v it_o brittenden_n that_o be_v the_o britons_z vale_n from_o whence_o the_o whole_a hundred_o adjoin_v be_v call_v sellbrittenden_n that_o be_v the_o britons_z woody_n vale._n here_o for_o defence_n of_o the_o coast_n against_o the_o eruption_n of_o saxon_a rover_n the_o roman_n place_v the_o prapositus_fw-la numeri_fw-la abulcorum_fw-la and_o hither_o the_o river_n of_o lymen_n long_a fince_n call_v rother_n be_v sufficient_o navigable_a but_o soon_o after_o the_o roman_n desert_a britain_n it_o shrink_v into_o decay_n be_v ruin_v by_o the_o english_a saxon_n and_o yet_o a_o mark_n of_o the_o loss_n be_v covert_o couch_v under_o the_o name_n of_o the_o principal_a manor_n call_v losenham_n of_o which_o something_a be_v to_o be_v remember_v when_o we_o have_v do_v with_o the_o history_n of_o this_o place_n which_o i_o have_v thus_o abbreviate_v hengist_n be_v full_o determine_v to_o expel_v all_o the_o briton_n out_o of_o kent_n and_o think_v it_o will_v much_o conduce_v to_o the_o improvement_n of_o his_o design_n to_o recruite_n his_o army_n with_o troop_n of_o his_o own_o nation_n call_v ella_n the_o founder_n of_o the_o south-saxon_a kingdom_n and_o his_o three_o son_n with_o a_o strong_a power_n out_o of_o germany_n and_o then_o give_v a_o sharp_a assault_n against_o this_o anderida_n but_o be_v intercept_v at_o that_o instant_n in_o his_o design_n by_o those_o vigorous_a impression_n which_o the_o briton_n out_o of_o their_o ambushment_n in_o the_o wood_n then_o make_v upon_o he_o in_o fine_a after_o many_o prejudices_fw-la and_o loss_n both_o give_v and_o take_v hengist_n divide_v his_o army_n and_o not_o only_o discomfit_v the_o briton_n in_o the_o adjacent_a wood_n but_o also_o at_o the_o same_o time_n force_v the_o city_n by_o assault_n and_o become_v so_o inflame_v with_o revenge_n that_o nothing_o but_o the_o extinction_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n by_o a_o public_a slaughter_n and_o the_o total_a demolish_n of_o the_o town_n can_v supersede_n or_o allay_v so_o great_a a_o animosity_n the_o place_n lie_v thus_o desolate_a be_v show_v as_o henry_n of_o huntingdon_n report_v many_o age_n after_o to_o inquisitive_a passenger_n till_o in_o the_o year_n 791_o king_n offa_n give_v this_o and_o other_o land_n to_o the_o archbishop_n and_o monk_n of_o canterbury_n ad_fw-la pascua_n porcorum_fw-la for_o the_o pannage_n of_o their_o hog_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o conqueror_n the_o archbishop_n and_o monk_n of_o canterbury_n hold_v this_o manor_n of_o newenden_n and_o it_o be_v rate_v in_o the_o extent_n of_o it_o but_o at_o one_o sulling_n and_o be_v a_o appendage_n to_o saltwood_n and_o in_o the_o patrimony_n of_o the_o church_n do_v the_o title_n of_o it_o remain_v lock_v up_o till_o the_o general_a dissolution_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o and_o then_o it_o be_v unloosen_v and_o by_o act_n of_o parliament_n fasten_v to_o the_o revenue_n of_o the_o crown_n where_o till_o these_o infortunate_a time_n it_o do_v successive_o continue_v losenham_n in_o this_o parish_n be_v the_o ancient_a seat_n of_o the_o auchers_n a_o eminent_a and_o numerous_a family_n this_o be_v both_o in_o kent_n sussex_n nottingham_n and_o essex_n where_o they_o make_v coppt-hall_n by_o epping_n the_o seat_n and_o head_n of_o their_o barony_n and_o it_o be_v very_o probable_a they_o derive_v this_o their_o name_n from_o aucherus_fw-la that_o be_v consul_n or_o elderman_n of_o kent_n and_o lead_v the_o power_n of_o the_o county_n wherewith_o at_o richborough_n never_a sandwich_n he_o foil_v and_o defeat_v the_o dane_n as_o alfred_n of_o beverley_n write_v in_o the_o book_n call_v nova_fw-la feoffamenta_fw-la collect_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o second_o it_o be_v there_o record_v that_o that_o prince_n 3._o rot._n pipae_fw-la de_fw-fr scutagio_fw-it walliae_fw-la an._n 42_o hen._n 3._o give_v william_n fitz_n aucher_n the_o four_o part_n of_o a_o knight_n fee_n in_o essex_n call_v lagfare_n richard_n fitz_n aucher_n his_o grandchild_n be_v in_o the_o number_n of_o those_o kentish_a gentleman_n who_o be_v engage_v with_o henry_n the_o three_o in_o his_o expedition_n into_o wales_n in_o the_o forty_o second_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n will._n fitz_n aucher_n 307._o see_v camden_n britannia_n pag._n 307._o another_o of_o this_o family_n hold_v the_o manor_n of_o boseham_n in_o sussex_n by_o grant_n from_o william_n the_o conqueror_n and_o his_o rent-service_n or_o acknowledgement_n be_v to_o pay_v into_o the_o exchequer_n in_o who_o time_n he_o live_v forty_o pound_n of_o try_a and_o weight_v silver_n henry_n fitz_n aucher_n fill_v up_o the_o roll_n or_o inventory_n of_o those_o kentish_a gentleman_n who_o assist_v edward_n the_o first_o at_o his_o siege_n of_o carlaverok_n in_o scotland_n in_o the_o twenty_o eight_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n and_o for_o his_o service_n there_o be_v make_v knight_n banneret_n peter_n aucher_n or_o auger_n for_o so_o in_o old_a record_n they_o be_v promiscuous_o write_v be_v valet_fw-la to_o king_n edward_n the_o second_o a_o office_n equivalent_a in_o its_o trust_n and_o dignity_n to_o those_o we_o call_v gentleman_n of_o the_o bedchamber_n to_o our_o late_a king_n and_o it_o seem_v be_v mistake_v for_o a_o knight_n templer_n in_o the_o four_o year_n of_o that_o prince_n because_o he_o nourish_v a_o spread_a beard_n in_o that_o age_n a_o eminent_a adjunct_n of_o that_o order_n but_o edward_n the_o second_o rectify_v this_o mistake_n and_o affirm_v that_o his_o diffuse_a beard_n do_v not_o evince_v he_o be_v a_o knight_n templer_n as_o appear_v pat._n 14._o hen._n 2._o parte_fw-la secunda_fw-la memb._n 20._o and_o if_o it_o can_v any_o way_n multiply_v or_o improve_v the_o eminence_n of_o a_o family_n that_o be_v so_o deep_o root_v in_o antiquity_n before_o i_o can_v tell_v you_o that_o sundry_a of_o this_o name_n and_o family_n be_v conservator_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o concern_v in_o other_o comission_n both_o to_o levy_v tax_n impose_v by_o parliament_n and_o to_o have_v inspection_n into_o sewer_n both_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o and_z richard_z the_o second_o but_o i_o avoid_v the_o recital_n lest_o this_o book_n may_v swell_v into_o too_o large_a a_o bulk_n by_o these_o curious_a and_o unnecessary_a disquisition_n it_o be_v enough_o to_o inform_v you_o that_o after_o this_o manor_n have_v for_o many_o century_n of_o year_n be_v wrap_v up_o in_o the_o patrimony_n of_o this_o family_n it_o go_v away_o by_o ann_n sole_a daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o john_n aucher_n of_o losenham_n to_o walter_n colepeper_n second_o son_n of_o sir_n john_n colepeper_n of_o bayhall_n in_o pepenbury_n from_o which_o alliance_n sir_n john_n colepeper_n create_v lord_n colepeper_n at_o oxford_n by_o the_o late_a k._n charles_n claim_v at_o this_o instant_n the_o inheritance_n and_o lordship_n of_o losenham_n there_o be_v in_o this_o parish_n a_o house_n of_o carmelite_n friar_n call_v so_o because_o they_o come_v from_o mount_n carmel_n in_o palestine_n and_o be_v the_o first_o seminary_n of_o that_o order_n here_o in_o england_n who_o by_o their_o rule_n be_v style_v brother_n of_o mary_n the_o bless_a virgin_n to_o who_o this_o covent_n be_v dedicate_v it_o be_v found_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1241_o and_o in_o the_o twenty_o six_o year_n of_o the_o government_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o by_o sir_n thomas_n alcher_n or_o fitz_n aucher_n for_o the_o name_n be_v often_o promiscuous_o write_v so_o but_o never_o albuser_n as_o mr._n camden_n and_o mr._n speed_n have_v print_v it_o though_o i_o do_v not_o deny_v but_o such_o a_o person_n may_v be_v a_o benefactor_n to_o the_o foundation_n newenham_n in_o the_o hundred_o of_o feversham_n be_v parcel_n of_o that_o demeasn_a which_o relate_v to_o the_o abbey_n of_o boxley_n and_o continue_v unite_v to_o it_o till_o the_o suppression_n by_o henry_n the_o eight_o and_o than_o it_o be_v grant_v by_o that_o prince_n to_o sir_n thomas_n wyatt_n in_o the_o twenty_o eight_o year_n of_o his_o government_n and_o he_o by_o his_o unhappy_a defection_n in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o queen_n mary_n forfeit_v it_o to_o the_o crown_n where_o it_o remain_v till_o queen_n elizabeth_n by_o royal_a concession_n invest_v the_o possession_n in_o her_o faithful_a servant_n john_n astley_n esquire_n
as_o a_o limb_n of_o the_o estate_n thus_o acquire_v who_o in_o the_o fifty_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n settle_v it_o on_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n marry_o grace_n on_o tower-hill_n of_o his_o foundation_n and_o endowment_n and_o have_v remain_v treasure_v up_o in_o the_o revenue_n of_o that_o cloister_n until_o the_o general_a suppression_n it_o be_v then_o pluck_v off_o and_o by_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o grant_v in_o the_o thirty_o first_o of_o his_o reign_n to_o thomas_n green_a esquire_n who_o descendant_n in_o our_o father_n memory_n pass_v away_o his_o concernment_n in_o it_o to_o apsley_n ham_n sharpenash_n and_o westcourt_n be_v three_o little_a manor_n situate_v within_o the_o circuit_n of_o this_o parish_n and_o be_v parcel_n of_o that_o patrimony_n which_o relate_v to_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n augustins_n which_o upon_o the_o dissolution_n of_o that_o fraternity_n the_o vast_a demeasn_a which_o appertain_v to_o it_o be_v more_o heinous_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o than_o those_o crime_n and_o offence_n though_o peradventure_o of_o a_o complexion_n dark_a enough_o which_o be_v charge_v upon_o the_o covent_n he_o i_o mean_v the_o prince_n abovesaid_a ravish_v they_o away_o from_o the_o patrimony_n of_o the_o church_n to_o incorporate_v and_o interweave_v they_o with_o the_o revenue_n of_o the_o crown_n where_o their_o title_n and_o propriety_n be_v not_o long_o lodge_v for_o k._n hen._n the_o eight_o convey_v they_o by_o grant_n to_o will._n hach_n descend_v from_o hach_n of_o aller_n in_o devon_n who_o not_o long_o after_o pass_v they_o away_o to_o tho._n green_a esq_n write_v in_o his_o deed_n alià _fw-la norton_n where_o after_o the_o possession_n of_o they_o have_v some_o year_n continue_v the_o interest_n of_o all_o these_o manor_n be_v by_o the_o mutation_n of_o sale_n transport_v into_o aldersey_n ancestor_n to_o captain_n terry_n aldersey_n of_o swanton_n court_n in_o bredgar_n now_o lord_n of_o the_o fee_n and_o signory_n of_o these_o above_o recite_v place_n w._n w._n w._n w._n waldershare_n in_o the_o hundred_o of_o eastry_n be_v in_o elder_a time_n the_o seat_n of_o a_o eminent_a family_n call_v malmain_o john_n the_o malmain_o be_v record_v in_o a_o ancient_a roll_n of_o those_o gentlenteman_n which_o enter_v england_n with_o william_n the_o conqueror_n and_o engage_v with_o he_o at_o the_o battle_n of_o battle_n john_n the_o malmain_o as_o mr._n fuller_n in_o his_o ecclesiastical_a history_n do_v represent_v to_o we_o be_v standard_n bearer_n to_o the_o norman_a footman_n and_o be_v join_v by_o william_n the_o conqueror_n as_o a_o assistant_n knight_n to_o otho_n one_o of_o the_o monk_n of_o ely_n henry_n malmains_n be_v register_v in_o the_o beadroll_n of_o those_o kentish_a gentleman_n who_o assist_v richard_n the_o first_o at_o the_o siege_n of_o acon_n sheriff_n see_v more_o of_o this_o family_n of_o malmain_o in_o the_o catalogue_n of_o sheriff_n john_n the_o malmain_o be_v register_v in_o the_o pipe_n roll_v among_o those_o who_o be_v recognitores_fw-la magnae_fw-la assisae_fw-la in_o the_o reign_n of_o k._n john_n a_o place_n of_o that_o latitude_n of_o trust_n and_o authority_n that_o those_o who_o manage_v it_o be_v frequent_o select_v out_o of_o the_o chief_a knight_n and_o most_o eminent_a gentleman_n of_o the_o county_n sir_n nicholas_n the_o malmain_o be_v engage_v with_o edward_n the_o first_o at_o the_o siege_n of_o carlaverock_n in_o scotland_n in_o the_o twenty_o eight_o of_o his_o reign_n and_o for_o his_o worthy_a undertake_n there_o receive_v the_o dignity_n of_o knighthood_n and_o from_o he_o do_v waldershare_n descend_v to_o nicholas_n the_o malmain_o who_o die_v possess_v of_o this_o and_o much_o other_o land_n in_o the_o twenty_o three_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o rot._n esc_n num._n 160._o and_o from_o he_o descend_v henry_n malmains_n his_n grandchild_n who_o die_v about_o the_o begin_n of_o henry_n the_o four_o without_o issue_n male_a leave_v his_o estate_n here_o at_o waldershare_n to_o agnes_n his_o sole_a daughter_n and_o heir_n match_v to_o thomas_n goldwell_n of_o great_a chart_n yet_o have_v this_o henry_n a_o kinsman_n call_v thomas_n malmains_n son_n of_o john_n malmain_o who_o have_v a_o considerable_a share_n of_o this_o manor_n of_o waldershare_n which_o by_o his_o heir_n general_n devolve_v to_o john_n monins_n esquire_n who_o about_o the_o begin_n of_o henry_n the_o six_o purchase_v all_o that_o demeasn_a and_o interest_n which_o tho._n goldwell_n be_v entitle_v to_o here_o and_o so_o become_v sole_a lord_n of_o waldershare_n this_o john_n monins_n be_v descend_v from_o john_n monins_n who_o in_o the_o twenty_o year_n of_o edw._n the_o three_o hold_v land_n at_o swinkfield_n as_o appeat_v by_o the_o book_n of_o aid_n by_o the_o title_n of_o esquire_n and_o be_v ally_v to_o william_n mon_v or_o monins_n for_o in_o old_a record_n they_o be_v write_v so_o promiscuous_o who_o be_v several_a time_n knight_n of_o the_o shire_n for_o norfolk_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o record_n in_o the_o tower_n who_o title_n be_v de_fw-fr expensis_fw-la militum_fw-la in_o the_o time_n of_o richard_n the_o second_o and_o john_n monins_n this_o man_n son_n be_v a_o person_n of_o so_o eminent_a notice_n in_o this_o county_n that_o he_o obtain_v a_o indulgence_n under_o the_o seal_n of_o sixtus_n the_o four_o bearing_z date_fw-la 1474_o to_o carry_v along_o with_o he_o a_o priest_n and_o a_o portable_a altar_n for_o celebration_n of_o divine_a office_n in_o his_o necessary_a journeying_n and_o john_n monins_n this_o man_n grandchild_n and_o son_n of_o robert_n compound_v with_o tho._n hobby_n in_o the_o twenty_o year_n of_o hen._n the_o seven_o for_o ten_o mark_n as_o part_v of_o his_o fine_a to_o be_v excuse_v from_o be_v make_v knight_n of_o the_o bath_n at_o the_o creation_n of_o henry_n his_o son_n prince_n of_o wales_n edward_n monins_n esq_n be_v justice_n of_o the_o peace_n for_o kent_n the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o and_o he_o be_v ancestor_n to_o sir_n william_n monins_n who_o be_v make_v knight_n and_o baronet_n the_o twenty_o nine_o day_n of_o june_n in_o the_o nine_o year_n of_o k._n james_n by_o the_o name_n of_o sir_n william_n mon_v of_o waldershare_n and_o from_o he_o be_v not_o only_o this_o title_n but_o likewise_o the_o signory_n of_o this_o manor_n now_o devolve_v by_o paternal_a right_n to_o his_o son_n and_o heir_n edward_n monins_n baronet_n walmer_n be_v a_o member_n of_o sandwich_n and_o so_o in_o no_o hundred_o it_o be_v one_o of_o those_o principal_a seat_n which_o own_v the_o jurisdiction_n and_o signory_n of_o the_o noble_a and_o spread_a family_n of_o crioll_n write_v frequent_o likewise_o keriel_n the_o first_o who_o i_o find_v to_o be_v possess_v of_o it_o be_v matilda_n the_o criol_n widow_n of_o simon_n de_fw-fr crioll_n and_o she_o in_o right_a of_o dower_n be_v in_o possession_n of_o it_o at_o her_o death_n which_o be_v in_o the_o fifty_o second_o of_o henry_n the_o three_o rot._n esc_n num._n 34._o the_o next_o of_o this_o name_n who_o the_o beam_n of_o public_a record_n represent_v to_o i_o to_o be_v possessor_n of_o it_o be_v nicholas_n the_o crioll_n who_o enjoy_v it_o at_o his_o death_n which_o be_v in_o the_o thirty_o first_o of_o edward_n the_o first_o rot._n esc_n num._n 39_o in_o age_n of_o a_o near_a approach_n unto_o we_o john_n the_o crioll_n in_o the_o forty_o nine_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o die_v seize_v of_o it_o and_o so_o do_v william_n keriell_n in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o five_o rot._n esc_n num._n 21._o and_o leave_v it_o to_o his_o son_n sir_n john_n crioll_n of_o sarre_n in_o thanet_n who_o as_o a_o old_a pedigree_n of_o this_o family_n inform_v i_o be_v in_o eminent_a command_n under_o henry_n the_o five_o in_o his_o successful_a expedition_n into_o france_n have_v the_o conduct_n of_o several_a kentish_a squadron_n at_o the_o battle_n of_o agincourt_n and_o die_v lade_v more_o with_o honour_n then_o with_o year_n in_o the_o nine_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o six_o and_o leave_v sir_n thomas_n crioll_n or_o keriell_n knight_n of_o the_o gatter_n heir_n both_o of_o his_o estate_n and_o virtue_n of_o who_o because_o our_o chronicle_n speak_v so_o much_o i_o shall_v not_o be_v silent_a he_o be_v governor_n of_o gourney_n in_o normandy_n in_o the_o nine_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o six_o under_o john_n duke_n of_o bedford_n the_o regent_n not_o far_o from_o which_o place_n he_o defeat_v the_o earl_n of_o britain_n and_o in_o that_o discomfiture_n slay_v six_o hundred_o and_o take_v two_o hundred_o prisoner_n in_o the_o fourteen_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o six_o the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n infest_a crotoy_n with_o a_o siege_n which_o be_v successful_o raise_v by_o the_o lord_n talbot_n sir_n thomas_n keriell_n
de_fw-fr audley_n in_o right_a of_o his_o wife_n sister_n and_o heir_n to_o the_o abovesaid_a gilbert_n who_o our_o print_a book_n of_o nobility_n call_v isabella_n though_o in_o the_o inquisition_n take_v after_o his_o death_n which_o be_v in_o the_o twenty_o first_o of_o edward_n the_o three_o rot._n esc_n num._n 39_o she_o be_v style_v margaret_n enter_v upon_o the_o inheritance_n of_o this_o place_n but_o the_o fatality_n of_o the_o other_o family_n do_v likewise_o cleave_v to_o this_o for_o the_o spindle_n prevail_v against_o the_o spear_n margaret_n be_v sole_a daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o this_o hugh_n audley_n in_o who_o the_o name_n at_o this_o place_n meet_v with_o a_o sad_a innterment_n and_o the_o estate_n by_o her_o match_v with_o ralph_n stafford_n earl_n of_o stafford_n find_v another_o proprietary_n and_o he_o in_o she_o right_o hold_v it_o at_o his_o decease_n which_o be_v in_o the_o forty_o six_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o and_o transmit_v it_o to_o his_o son_n thomas_n earl_n of_o stafford_n who_o likewise_o be_v in_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o it_o at_o his_o death_n which_o happen_v in_o the_o sixteenth_o year_n of_o richard_n the_o second_o and_o from_o he_o be_v the_o possession_n transport_v along_o by_o a_o unbroken_a thread_n of_o descent_n to_o edward_n stafford_n duke_n of_o buckingham_n and_o earl_n of_o stafford_n a_o man_n magnificent_a but_o infortunate_a who_o be_v accuse_v of_o high_a treason_n attaint_v and_o behead_v in_o the_o twelve_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o and_o his_o estate_n here_o confiscate_v in_o the_o thirteen_o and_o rest_v in_o the_o crown_n until_o the_o abovesaid_a prince_n in_o the_o thirty_o first_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n grant_v it_o to_o paul_n sidnor_n and_o he_o not_o long_o after_o pass_v it_o away_o by_o sale_n to_o william_n lambert_n esquire_n who_o settle_v it_o upon_o the_o college_n of_o alm_n people_n at_o greenwich_n which_o be_v vulgar_o call_v q._n elizabeth_n college_n with_o a_o limitation_n reserve_v that_o the_o heir_n male_a of_o his_o line_n may_v hold_v it_o in_o lease_n for_o ever_o and_o in_o case_n they_o may_v fail_v that_o the_o last_o may_v dispose_v of_o it_o by_o testament_n or_o deed_n to_o who_o he_o please_v by_o virtue_n of_o which_o reservation_n mr._n john_n lambert_n of_o sevenoke_n esquire_n be_v at_o this_o instant_a lessee_n to_o the_o college_n for_o this_o manor_n bokinfold_n in_o this_o parish_n be_v a_o eminent_a manor_n which_o belong_v to_o that_o chantry_n and_o chapel_n which_o be_v found_v here_o by_o hamon_n the_o crevequer_n and_o confirm_v as_o appear_v by_o the_o first_o book_n of_o composition_n keep_v among_o the_o record_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rochester_n with_o the_o demean_v appertain_v to_o it_o in_o the_o forty_o first_o year_n of_o ed._n the_o three_o and_o continue_v be_v thus_o forseit_v and_o secure_v by_o the_o royal_a charter_n untouched_a until_o the_o general_a suppression_n and_o be_v dissolve_v the_o revenue_n which_o ancient_o support_v it_o be_v in_o the_o thirty_o first_o of_o henry_n the_o eight_o carried_z of_o by_o grant_n to_o paul_n sidnor_n esquire_n who_o not_o long_o after_o pass_v it_o away_o to_o sir_n john_n gate_n to_o who_o it_o be_v again_o confirm_v in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o six_o but_o he_o be_v infortunate_o attaint_v in_o the_o four_o year_n of_o the_o abovesaid_a prince_n as_o be_v one_o of_o the_o partisan_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o somerset_n to_o who_o service_n and_o for_o who_o cause_n he_o sacrifice_v his_o head_n this_o return_v to_o the_o crown_n and_o dwell_v in_o its_o revenue_n until_o queen_n elizabeth_n grant_v it_o away_o again_o to_o katherine_n tong_n who_o sudden_o after_o alienate_v her_o interest_n in_o it_o to_o revel_v and_o he_o about_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n pass_v it_o away_o to_o colepeper_n from_o who_o in_o our_o father_n memory_n it_o go_v away_o to_o dyke_n and_o very_o sudden_o from_o he_o again_o to_o mr._n benedict_n barnham_n by_o one_o of_o who_o four_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n it_o come_v to_o be_v the_o patrimony_n of_o soam_n who_o late_o have_v demise_v his_o whole_a concernment_n in_o it_o to_o mr._n george_n brown_n former_o of_o spelmonden_n in_o kent_n now_o of_o buckland_n in_o surrey_n there_o be_v former_o a_o park_n at_o this_o place_n for_o in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o second_o bartholomew_n de_fw-fr badelesmer_n hold_v the_o manor_n and_o park_n of_o bockinfold_n in_o fee_n by_o grant_n from_o that_o prince_n and_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o free_a chapel_n of_o the_o same_o and_o edward_n the_o second_o in_o the_o nineteenth_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n be_v on_o his_o way_n to_o france_n to_o do_v his_o homage_n for_o the_o duchy_n of_o apuitain_n sudden_o draw_v back_o his_o foot_n and_o retire_v to_o this_o place_n where_o he_o repose_v himself_o and_o cause_v many_o to_o be_v indict_v for_o their_o unlawful_a and_o irregular_a hunt_n in_o the_o park_n at_o bokinfold_n nor_o have_v time_n so_o dismantle_v or_o dispark_v it_o but_o that_o yet_o there_o be_v some_o memorial_n or_o vestigias_n remain_v which_o attest_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o premise_n crioll_n court_n be_v another_o manor_n in_o brenchley_n which_o by_o joan_n daughter_n of_o bertram_n de_fw-fr crioll_n and_o heir_n general_n of_o her_o brother_n john_n de_fw-fr crioll_n it_o come_v to_o sir_n richard_n de_fw-fr rokesley_n and_o by_o his_o daughter_n and_o heir_n joan_n to_o thomas_n de_fw-fr poynings_n who_o successor_n sir_n ed._n poynings_n die_v in_o the_o twelve_o year_n of_o hen._n the_o eight_o without_o issue_n or_o any_o collateral_a alliance_n in_o the_o fourteen_o year_n of_o that_o prince_n it_o escheat_v to_o the_o crown_n afterward_o it_o be_v grant_v in_o the_o thirty_o first_o year_n of_o that_o prince_n to_o paul_n sidnor_n esquire_n employ_v as_o agent_n to_o that_o prince_n into_o spain_n and_o he_o not_o long_o after_o alienate_v it_o to_o william_n lambert_n esquire_n who_o settle_v it_o upon_o the_o college_n of_o poor_a people_n at_o greenwich_n of_o his_o erection_n with_o a_o reservation_n that_o the_o heits_fw-mi male_a of_o his_o line_n may_v hold_v it_o in_o lease_n for_o ever_o by_o virtue_n of_o which_o limitation_n it_o be_v now_o enjoy_v by_o mr._n john_n lambert_n of_o sevenoke_n esquire_n parrocks_n in_o this_o parish_n be_v ancient_o a_o manor_n relate_v to_o a_o family_n of_o that_o denomination_n which_o continue_v lord_n of_o the_o fee_n until_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o henry_n the_o seven_o and_o then_o it_o be_v by_o sale_n convey_v to_o william_n hextall_a esquire_n who_o die_v without_o issue_n male_a margaret_n his_o sole_a daughter_n and_o heir_n bring_v this_o and_o much_o land_n beside_o to_o be_v the_o inheritance_n of_o william_n whetenhall_n esquire_n from_o who_o the_o right_a of_o descent_n waft_v it_o down_o to_o his_o successor_n sir_n richard_n whetenhall_n who_o in_o the_o twelve_o year_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n demise_v it_o to_o william_n brooke_n lord_n cobham_n who_o not_o long_o after_o pass_v it_o away_o to_o sir_n thomas_n nevil_n grandfather_n to_o the_o right_n honourable_a mildmay_n earl_n of_o westmoreland_n now_o possessor_n of_o it_o mascal_n capgrove_n or_o capgrave_n and_o chekeswell_n be_v three_o manor_n in_o brenchley_n also_o which_o as_o the_o book_n of_o aid_n inform_v i_o be_v in_o the_o twenei_v year_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o in_o the_o possession_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr capgrave_n and_o it_o be_v probable_a that_o john_n capgrave_n a_o eminent_a monk_n a_o ornament_n to_o learning_n and_o to_o the_o priory_n of_o christ_n church_n who_o flourish_v in_o the_o year_n 1484_o and_o be_v mention_v with_o so_o much_o honour_n by_o pitseus_n be_v descend_v from_o this_o man_n in_o who_o name_n these_o manor_n be_v not_o after_o this_o long_a permanent_a for_o as_o the_o learned_a and_o laborious_a sidrach_n petit_n do_v inform_v i_o in_o his_o inquest_n of_o kent_n they_o fall_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o richard_n the_o second_o under_o the_o signory_n of_o vaux_n who_o successor_n about_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o henry_n the_o six_o alienate_v his_o propriety_n in_o they_o to_o humphrey_n stafford_n duke_n of_o buckingham_n who_o infortunate_a grandchild_n edward_n duke_n of_o buckingham_n be_v attaint_v in_o the_o twelve_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o these_o with_o the_o residue_n of_o his_o estate_n escheat_v to_o the_o crown_n from_o which_o not_o many_o year_n after_o they_o be_v pass_v away_o to_o edward_n ferrer_n esquire_n and_o he_o convey_v his_o right_n to_o whetonhall_n who_o about_o the_o begin_n of_o king_n james_n demise_v they_o to_o ouldsworth_n who_o not_o long_o after_o sell_v they_o to_o bartue_n and_o he_o almost_o in_o our_o memory_n transmit_v they_o by_o sale_n to_o
aldersey_n of_o swanton_n court_n in_o bredgar_n esquire_n castwisell_n be_v a_o three_o place_n in_o biddenden_n worth_a our_o consideration_n it_o be_v in_o time_n very_o ancient_a parcel_n of_o that_o estate_n which_o do_v in_o this_o county_n relate_v to_o the_o moile_n extract_v from_o moile_n court_v at_o bodmin_n in_o cornwall_n and_o certain_o do_v as_o high_a acknowledge_v the_o signory_n of_o this_o knightly_a family_n as_o any_o land_n they_o hold_v in_o this_o county_n for_o though_o by_o some_o old_a deed_n not_o bound_v with_o any_o date_n i_o find_v the_o name_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr castwisell_n affix_v as_o testae_fw-la yet_o by_o those_o old_a deed_n and_o muniment_n which_o have_v a_o aspect_n upon_o this_o manor_n i_o discover_v that_o walter_n moil_n knight_n in_o the_o six_o year_n of_o edw._n the_o three_o do_v grant_v to_o reginald_n and_o william_n sand_n all_o those_o land_n tenement_n rent_n and_o service_n which_o simon_n gidinden_n ad_fw-la formam_fw-la late_o hold_v of_o the_o say_v sit_v walter_n as_o of_o his_o manor_n of_o castwisell_n and_o by_o a_o subsequent_a deed_n date_v in_o the_o twenty_o three_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o six_o i_o find_v that_o margaret_n widow_n of_o william_n scapis_n of_o burmersh_n do_v grant_v to_o walter_n moil_n which_o be_v the_o judge_n all_o that_o message_n and_o land_n she_o hold_v in_o biddenden_n and_o by_o a_o deed_n of_o a_o more_o modern_a inscription_n that_o be_v one_o which_o comence_v from_o the_o twenty_o nine_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o i_o find_v that_o thomas_n moil_n of_o eastwell_n gentleman_n afterward_o dignify_v with_o the_o order_n of_o knighthood_n by_o the_o abovesaid_a prince_n convey_v it_o to_o stephen_n roger_n gentleman_n and_o from_o he_o be_v mr._n jonathan_n rogers_n now_o possessor_n of_o this_o place_n original_o descend_v bidborough_n be_v the_o last_o place_n which_o shut_v up_o the_o lowy_n of_o tunbridge_n here_o be_v land_n which_o be_v the_o inheritance_n of_o a_o family_n call_v chauney_n the_o first_o of_o who_o with_o who_o i_o meet_v with_o in_o record_n be_v thomas_n le_fw-fr chauney_n who_o pay_v respective_a aid_n for_o it_o at_o make_v the_o black_a prince_n knight_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o book_n of_o aid_n in_o the_o twenty_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o and_o continue_v in_o his_o family_n divers_a year_n after_o his_o exit_fw-la for_o in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o henry_n the_o four_o i_o find_v george_n chauney_n possess_v of_o it_o but_o after_o he_o i_o can_v trace_v out_o no_o more_o of_o this_o family_n who_o hold_v it_o the_o next_o who_o succeed_v in_o the_o possession_n be_v the_o palmer_n as_o be_v manifest_a by_o some_o old_a court_n roll_n which_o represent_v one_o thomas_n palmer_n to_o have_v be_v lord_n of_o the_o fee_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o ed._n the_o four_o and_z henry_n the_o seven_o but_o make_v no_o long_a stay_n in_o this_o name_n for_o about_o the_o beginning_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o it_o be_v alienate_v to_o john_n vane_n esquire_n and_o the_o descendant_n of_o this_o family_n sir_n ralph_n vane_n be_v attaint_v in_o the_o four_o year_n of_o edw._n the_o six_o it_o escheat_v to_o the_o crown_n and_o queen_n elizabeth_n in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o her_o rule_n grant_v it_o to_o henry_n cary_n lord_n hunsdon_n of_o who_o more_o hereafter_o ramhurst_n be_v another_o little_a manor_n in_o bidborough_n which_o the_o book_n of_o aid_n inform_v i_o in_o the_o twenty_o year_n of_o ed._n the_o three_o to_o have_v be_v possess_v by_o a_o family_n call_v warehall_n and_o remain_v in_o their_o possession_n until_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o four_o and_o then_o it_o be_v pass_v away_o to_o colepeper_n who_o ancestor_n john_n colepeper_n die_v seize_v of_o some_o estate_n here_o in_o the_o forty_o eight_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o as_o appear_v rot._n esc_n num._n 29._o and_o in_o this_o family_n be_v the_o propriety_n resident_a until_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o and_o then_o it_o be_v transfer_v by_o sale_n to_o lewknor_n from_o who_o in_o that_o age_n which_o come_v within_o the_o verge_n of_o our_o grandfather_n remembrance_n it_o be_v alienate_v and_o demise_v to_o dixon_n in_o right_a of_o which_o conveyance_n it_o be_v the_o instant_a possession_n of_o mr._n edward_n dixon_n esquire_n there_o be_v a_o house_n in_o this_o parish_n call_v bound_n and_o in_o ancient_a deed_n call_v bund_n which_o as_o tradition_n aver_v be_v the_o utmost_a margin_n or_o limit_v which_o bound_v that_o league_n of_o earth_n which_o have_v be_v since_o know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lowy_n of_o tunbridge_n and_o be_v give_v by_o will._n rufus_n to_o gilbert_n earl_n of_o briony_n and_o yew_n because_o his_o castle_n of_o briony_n have_v be_v before_o by_o violence_n tear_v from_o he_o by_o robert_n duke_n of_o normandy_n because_o this_o earl_n have_v be_v a_o promoter_n or_o at_o least_o a_o fomenter_n of_o the_o design_n of_o his_o brother_n king_n william_n the_o manor_n of_o bidborough_n itself_o have_v the_o same_o owner_n with_o that_o of_o tunbridge_n as_o namely_o the_o earl_n of_o clare_n audley_n and_o stafford_n and_o escheat_v by_o forfeiture_n to_o the_o crown_n upon_o the_o attaint_n of_o edw._n stafford_n duke_n of_o buckingham_n in_o the_o twelve_o year_n of_o hen._n the_o eight_o it_o be_v by_o q._n elizabeth_n grant_v in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o her_o reign_n to_o henry_n cary_n lord_n hunsdon_n who_o son_n george_n cary_n lord_n hunsdon_n die_v without_o issue_n male_a his_o only_a inheritrix_n elizabeth_n wed_v to_o thomas_n lord_n barkley_n link_v it_o to_o his_o patrimony_n and_o he_o in_o the_o beginning_n of_o king_n james_n convey_v it_o to_o sir_n thomas_n smith_n grandfather_n to_o robert_n smith_n esquire_n who_o late_o die_v possess_v of_o it_o bilsington_n in_o the_o hundred_o of_o new-church_n be_v fold_v up_o ancient_o in_o that_o patrimony_n which_o acknowledge_v the_o dominion_n of_o john_n mansel_n a_o man_n of_o eminent_a note_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o as_o appear_v by_o that_o chain_n of_o office_n which_o adorn_v his_o greatness_n for_o he_o be_v constable_n of_o dover-castle_n lord_n warden_n of_o the_o cinque_fw-fr port_n provost_n of_o beverley_n for_o the_o abovesaid_a prince_n and_z queen_n eleanor_z his_o wife_n and_o treasurer_n of_o the_o church_n of_o york_n but_o he_o not_o long_o enjoy_v it_o for_o he_o in_o the_o twenty_o seven_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o make_v god_n his_o heir_n and_o devest_v himself_o of_o the_o propriety_n of_o it_o to_o settle_v it_o on_o the_o priory_n of_o bilsington_n which_o be_v of_o his_o foundation_n and_o endowment_n and_o by_o dedication_n entitle_v to_o the_o patronage_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n and_o be_v furnish_v with_o white_a canon_n or_o canon_n pramonstratense_n and_o in_o this_o condition_n do_v it_o remain_v until_o not_o only_o this_o but_o all_o other_o order_n in_o this_o nation_n have_v warp_a and_o revolt_v from_o their_o original_a integrity_n and_o those_o close_a engagement_n and_o narrow_a restraint_n the_o rule_n of_o their_o primitive_a institution_n tie_v they_o up_o in_o a_o dissolution_n of_o manor_n call_v for_o a_o dissolution_n of_o demeasn_a but_o now_o whether_o those_o who_o do_v so_o zealous_o pretend_v to_o correct_v their_o life_n do_v not_o more_o serious_o intend_v to_o reform_v the_o ecclesiastical_a patrimony_n and_o arraign_v they_o not_o according_a to_o the_o gild_n of_o their_o crime_n but_o the_o heinousness_n of_o their_o estate_n will_v fall_v under_o a_o sober_a consideration_n that_o the_o excess_n of_o the_o romish_a clergy_n be_v high_a their_o imperfection_n many_o and_o their_o irregularity_n clamorous_a be_v without_o controversy_n now_o what_o the_o cause_n be_v which_o unfastn_v the_o ligature_n of_o straight_a discipline_n which_o like_o so_o many_o nerve_n do_v both_o move_v and_o tie_v together_o all_o the_o limb_n of_o the_o body_n ecclesiastic_a i_o shall_v now_o brief_o discover_v the_o first_o cause_n of_o this_o depravation_n be_v the_o remove_n and_o abate_v those_o persecution_n which_o have_v so_o long_o with_o a_o sad_a and_o bloody_a pressure_n grate_v upon_o christianity_n under_o the_o sceptre_n of_o ten_o heathen_a tyrant_n and_o we_o know_v that_o the_o fable_n tepresent_v to_o we_o that_o when_o the_o laurel_n the_o guerdon_n and_o salary_n of_o triumph_n and_o the_o sweat_n of_o the_o laborious_a shoulder_n wither_a and_o shrink_v into_o decay_n the_o figgettee_n spring_v up_o our_o of_o its_o ruin_n which_o be_v the_o emblematic_n type_n of_o softness_n and_o effeminacy_n and_o we_o read_v that_o the_o lamp_n of_o tullia_n and_o terentia_n burn_v with_o a_o clear_a and_o uninterrupted_a flame_n as_o long_o as_o they_o be_v recluse_n to_o the_o cloister_n of_o their_o
come_v after_o to_o be_v the_o possession_n of_o roger_n lord_n leybourne_n and_o from_o he_o do_v descend_v to_o juliana_n leybourne_n his_o sole_a heir_n who_o match_v with_o william_n clinton_n earl_n of_o huntingdon_n make_v it_o his_o inheritance_n but_o he_o decease_a in_o the_o twenty_o eight_o of_o edward_n the_o three_o without_o issue_n and_o his_o lady_n after_o die_v and_o leave_v no_o visibleor_n avow_v alliance_n knit_v to_o she_o by_o the_o indisputable_a tie_n of_o consanguinity_n to_o claim_v it_o it_o escheat_v to_o the_o crown_n and_o k._n richard_n the_o second_o in_o the_o twenty_o first_o of_o his_o reign_n grant_v it_o to_o the_o royal_a chapel_n of_o st._n stevens_n in_o westminster_n where_o it_o remain_v till_o the_o dissolution_n and_o then_o it_o be_v grant_v in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o six_o to_o sir_n edward_n wotton_n from_o who_o by_o a_o successive_a right_n of_o descent_n it_o be_v transmit_v to_o his_o great_a grandchild_n thomas_n lord_n wotton_n of_o marley_n who_o widow_n the_o lady_n mary_n wotton_n do_v at_o this_o instant_n possess_v it_o last_o chilston_n be_v a_o eminent_a seat_n and_o manor_n likewise_o situate_v within_o the_o precinct_n of_o this_o parish_n in_o the_o fifty_o five_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o henry_n hussey_n have_v a_o charter_n of_o free-warren_n to_o his_o manor_n of_o chilston_n and_o his_o grandchild_n henry_n hussey_n die_v seize_v of_o it_o in_o the_o six_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o and_o in_o this_o family_n be_v the_o inheritance_n in_o a_o undivided_a succession_n resident_a till_o our_o grandfather_n memory_n and_o then_o henry_n hussey_n by_o sale_n translate_v the_o propriety_n into_o john_n parkhurst_n who_o successor_n sir_n william_n parkhurst_n alienate_v it_o to_o richard_n northwood_n who_o son_n mr._n oliver_n northwood_n by_o the_o same_o transmission_n pass_v it_o over_o to_o cieggat_n he_o very_o late_o dispose_v of_o his_o concernment_n in_o it_o to_o mr._n manly_n of_o london_n who_o very_o late_o have_v convey_v it_o to_o mr._n edward_n hales_n grandchild_n to_o sir_n edward_n hales_n of_o tunstal_n knight_n and_o baronet_n buckland_n in_o the_o hundred_o of_o feversham_n be_v as_o sidrach_n petits_fw-fr inquest_n into_o the_o manor_n of_o kent_n inform_v i_o as_o high_a as_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o the_o possession_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr buckland_n who_o it_o seem_v extract_v his_o surname_n from_o hence_o and_o be_v likewise_o mention_v in_o testa_n de_fw-fr nevil_n to_o have_v hold_v land_n in_o this_o track_n in_o the_o twenty_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o but_o before_o the_o end_n of_o edward_n the_o second_o this_o family_n be_v vanish_v from_o this_o place_n and_o immediate_o after_o they_o be_v go_v out_o the_o frogenhall_n of_o frogenhall_n in_o tenham_n be_v entitle_v to_o the_o possession_n and_o richard_n frogenhall_n be_v seize_v of_o it_o at_o his_o decease_n which_o be_v in_o the_o thirty_o four_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o rot._n esc_n num._n 37._o and_o from_o he_o do_v it_o descend_v to_o john_n frogenhall_n esquire_n who_o be_v with_o edmund_n brook_n lord_n cobham_n then_o ceneral_a of_o the_o kentish_a force_n under_o richard_n earl_n of_o warwick_n at_o the_o battle_n of_o north-hampton_n where_o the_o house_n of_o lancaster_n by_o that_o vigorous_a assistance_n the_o kentish_a man_n that_o day_n afford_v the_o house_n of_o york_n receive_v so_o fatal_a a_o wound_n that_o all_o the_o art_n of_o the_o lancastian_n partisan_n can_v hardly_o ever_o after_o close_v it_o and_o this_o man_n have_v issue_n thomas_n frogenhall_n who_o about_o the_o beginning_n of_o henry_n the_o seven_o pass_v it_o away_o to_o gedding_n and_o thomas_n gedding_n in_o the_o twenty_o five_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o hold_v this_o manor_n and_o convey_v it_o by_o deed_n to_o henry_n atsea_n of_o herne_n and_o he_o in_o the_o thirty_o of_o henry_n the_o eight_o be_v possess_v of_o it_o at_o his_o death_n and_o from_o he_o do_v the_o thread_n of_o descent_n guide_v the_o title_n down_o to_o his_o grandchild_n william_n atsea_n who_o in_o the_o ten_o year_n of_o king_n james_n convey_v it_o by_o sale_n to_o ......._o saker_n of_o feversham_n gentleman_n who_o son_n mr._n christopher_n saker_n in_o our_o father_n memory_n alienate_v it_o to_o sir_n basill_n dixwell_n of_o terlingham_n in_o folkstone_n knight_n and_o baronet_n who_o upon_o his_o decease_n about_o the_o year_n 1641_o give_v it_o to_o his_o kinsman_n mr._n john_n dixwell_n esquire_n in_o who_o the_o possession_n be_v still_o resident_a buckland_n by_o dover_n be_v situate_v in_o the_o hundred_o of_o bewsborough_n and_o be_v a_o branch_n of_o that_o spacious_a and_o wide_a demeasn_a which_o make_v the_o patrimony_n of_o hamon_n the_o crevequer_n so_o considerable_a in_o this_o county_n and_o he_o hold_v it_o at_o his_o decease_n which_o be_v in_o the_o forty_o seven_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o rot._n esc_n num._n 33._o afterward_o i_o find_v the_o wilgheby_n or_o willoughby_n invest_v in_o the_o possession_n and_o thomas_n de_fw-fr willoughby_n be_v seize_v of_o it_o at_o his_o decease_n which_o be_v in_o the_o seven_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o second_o but_o the_o title_n have_v no_o long_a residence_n in_o this_o family_n for_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o i_o find_v it_o in_o the_o tenure_n of_o barrie_n of_o sevington_n for_o agnes_n wife_n of_o william_n barrie_n be_v possess_v of_o it_o in_o right_o of_o dower_n as_o appear_v by_o a_o inquisition_n take_v after_o her_o death_n in_o the_o forty_o eight_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o rot._n esc_n num._n 7._o after_o the_o barries_n be_v wear_v out_o the_o callards_n or_o calwards_n now_o vulgar_o call_v collard_n become_v lord_n of_o the_o fee_n a_o family_n of_o deep_a extraction_n in_o this_o track_n and_o who_o be_v in_o elder_a time_n entitle_v to_o the_o possession_n of_o land_n and_o house_n in_o canterbury_n as_o appear_v by_o a_o composition_n make_v between_o the_o monk_n of_o st._n augustine_n and_o those_o of_o christ_n church_n in_o the_o forty_o first_o of_o edward_n the_o three_o recite_v by_o mr._n somner_n in_o his_o survey_n of_o that_o city_n pag._n 192._o wherein_o it_o be_v mention_v that_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n augustine_n have_v purchase_v land_n and_o house_n of_o john_n calward_n but_o to_o proceed_v after_o this_o family_n have_v for_o divers_a descent_n hold_v this_o manor_n in_o a_o fair_a repute_n john_n callard_n esquire_n be_v one_o of_o those_o who_o accompany_v sir_n henry_n guldford_n of_o this_o county_n to_o serve_v ferdinand_n of_o castille_n in_o his_o war_n commence_v against_o the_o moor_n where_o for_o some_o signal_n service_n perform_v against_o those_o infidel_n he_o have_v this_o coat_n assign_v to_o he_o and_o his_o posterity_n by_o clarenceux_n benolt_n vid._n girony_n of_o six_o piece_n or_o &_o sable_n over_o all_o three_o blackmore_n head_n decouped_a in_o our_o father_n memory_n they_o surrender_v the_o possession_n of_o this_o place_n by_o sale_n to_o fog_n who_o not_o many_o year_n after_o pass_v away_o his_o concernment_n in_o it_o by_o the_o same_o conveyance_n to_o mr._n william_n sherman_n of_o croyden_n esquire_n steward_n both_o to_o george_n abbot_n and_o william_n laud_v successive_o arch-bishop_n of_o canterbury_n dudmanscombe_n be_v another_o manor_n in_o this_o parish_n which_o in_o elder_a time_n make_v up_o the_o revenue_n of_o the_o priory_n of_o st._n martin_n in_o dover_n and_o continue_v annex_v to_o that_o cloister_n until_o the_o general_a suppression_n and_o then_o be_v tear_v from_o the_o church_n it_o be_v again_o exchange_v with_o thomas_n cranmer_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n by_o henry_n the_o eight_o in_o the_o twenty_o nine_o of_o his_o reign_n and_o so_o remain_v wind_v up_o in_o the_o demeasn_a of_o that_o sea_n until_o that_o ruinous_a and_o fatal_a popular_a tempest_n which_o arise_v in_o these_o time_n supplant_v it_o and_o cast_v it_o into_o the_o possession_n of_o a_o secular_a interest_n burham_n in_o the_o hundred_o of_o lark_n field_n be_v in_o doomsday_n book_n write_v burgham_n and_o be_v in_o the_o twenty_o year_n of_o william_n the_o conqueror_n hold_v by_o ralph_n de_fw-fr curva_n spina_n in_o age_n of_o a_o low_a approach_n to_o we_o i_o find_v it_o under_o the_o signory_n of_o jeffrey_n de_fw-fr say_v and_o he_o die_v possess_v of_o it_o in_o the_o twenty_o three_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o first_o rot._n esc_n num._n 48._o and_o for_o the_o future_a remain_v so_o chain_v to_o the_o propriety_n of_o this_o family_n that_o it_o be_v esteem_v parcel_n of_o their_o barony_n of_o birling_n and_o when_o jeffrey_n lord_n say_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o richard_n the_o second_o end_v in_o two_o female_a coheir_n one_o match_v to_o john_n lord_n clinton_n
burgherst_n of_o plumsted_n sir_n fulk_n de_fw-fr peyferer_n sir_n william_n de_fw-fr peyferer_n of_o ottringden_n sir_n robert_n de_fw-fr shurland_n of_o shurland_n in_o shepey_n sir_n alexander_n de_fw-fr cheyney_n of_o patrick_n bourn_n cheyney_n sir_n thomas_n de_fw-fr bicknor_n sir_n john_n de_fw-fr bicknor_n of_o bicknor_n sir_n robert_n the_o septuans_n of_o milton_n septuans_n sir_n henry_n fitz-auch_a of_o losenham_n in_o newenden_n sir_n john_n de_fw-fr hadloe_n of_o court_n at_o street_n sir_n william_n de_fw-fr valoigus_n of_o repton_n in_o ashford_n sir_n william_n de_fw-fr basin_n of_o kenardington_n sir_n simon_n de_fw-fr crey_n sir_n william_n de_fw-fr crey_n of_o paul_n crey_a sir_n stephen_n de_fw-fr gravesend_n of_o nutsted_n sir_n john_n de_fw-fr champneys_n of_o what_o place_n be_v not_o mention_v but_o it_o be_v probable_a of_o champneys_n in_o paul_n crey_a sir_n robert_n de_fw-fr eastangrave_n of_o eastangrave_n in_o eden_n bridge_n sir_n john_n abel_n of_o hear_a hill_n in_o erith_n sir_n nicholas_n the_o malmain_o of_o malmain_o in_o stoke_n sir_n richard_n de_fw-fr rokesley_n of_o rokesley_n in_o north_n crey_n sir_n jeffrey_n de_fw-fr camuill_n of_o westerham_n sir_n john_n segrave_n of_o folkston_n sir_n william_n peche_n sir_n robort_n peche_n of_o lullingston_n sir_n john_n de_fw-fr newenham_n of_o newenham_n coldred_n in_o the_o hundred_o of_o eastrie_n be_v a_o branch_n of_o that_o estate_n which_o relate_v to_o the_o fraternity_n of_o the_o maison_fw-fr de_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr in_o dover_n to_o which_o in_o the_o fourteen_o year_n of_o s._n the_o first_o they_o obtain_v a_o charter_n of_o free_a warren_n which_o be_v look_v upon_o in_o that_o age_n as_o a_o privilege_n of_o vast_a extent_n and_o circumference_n upon_o the_o dissolution_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o hen._n the_o eight_o it_o be_v by_o royal_a concession_n from_o that_o prince_n add_v to_o the_o demeasn_a of_o rich._n monins_n esq_n great_a grandfather_n to_o sir_n edw._n monins_n baroner_n to_o who_o signory_n and_o jurisdiction_n the_o propriety_n of_o this_o place_n at_o this_o instant_n submit_v itself_o popshall_n in_o this_o parish_n be_v ancient_o wrap_v up_o in_o the_o demeasn_a of_o orlanston_n of_o orlanston_n william_n de_fw-fr orlanston_n hold_v it_o as_o appear_v by_o a_o escheat-roll_n mark_v with_o the_o number_n 86_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o hen._n the_o three_o and_o transmit_v it_o to_o his_o son_n will._n de_fw-fr orlanston_n who_o in_o the_o fifty_o first_o year_n of_o the_o abovementioned_a prince_n obtain_v a_o charter_n of_o free-warren_n to_o his_o land_n at_o orlanston_n and_o pophall_a from_o he_o it_o descend_v to_o will._n de_fw-fr orlanston_n who_o have_v issue_n jo._n de_fw-fr orlarston_n who_o hold_v it_o in_o possession_n at_o his_o decease_n which_o be_v in_o the_o forty_o six_o year_n of_o edw._n the_o three_o and_o have_v issue_n will._n orlanston_n who_o by_o sale_n transplant_v the_o interest_n of_o this_o place_n into_o rich._n berham_n in_o which_o family_n after_o the_o title_n have_v for_o some_o generation_n be_v resident_a a_o vicissitude_n of_o the_o same_o resemblance_n with_o the_o former_a cast_v it_o into_o the_o possession_n of_o horn_n branch_v out_o from_o the_o horn_n of_o horns-place_n in_o apuldore_n who_o after_o some_o year_n investiture_n in_o the_o propriety_n of_o popshall_n determine_v in_o a_o daughter_n and_o heir_n who_o be_v espouse_v to_o john_n diggs_n from_o who_o in_o a_o direct_a line_n sir_n dudley_n diggs_n of_o chilham-castle_n be_v extract_v who_o alienate_v his_o right_n in_o this_o place_n to_o sir_n will._n monins_n knight_n and_o baronet_n who_o son_n sir_n edw._n monins_n baronet_n enjoy_v the_o instant_a fee-simple_n of_o it_o coldham_n in_o the_o hundred_o of_o rockesley_n be_v in_o the_o page_n of_o doomsday_n book_n write_v caudham_n which_o denote_v the_o bleak_a and_o chill_a situation_n of_o it_o in_o the_o twenty_o year_n of_o will._n the_o conqueror_n it_o be_v parcel_n of_o the_o demeasn_a of_o gilbert_n de_fw-fr magninot_n be_v involve_v in_o those_o knight_n fee_n which_o be_v assign_v to_o he_o to_o be_v assistant_n to_o jo._n de_fw-fr fiennes_n in_o the_o defence_n of_o dover-castle_n and_o in_o this_o name_n after_o it_o have_v some_o three_o descent_n be_v lodge_v this_o manor_n go_v away_o about_o the_o begin_n of_o k._n stephen_n to_o will._n de_fw-fr say_v with_o the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o this_o family_n will._n de_fw-fr say_v this_o man_n son_n be_v in_o the_o front_n or_o van_n of_o that_o register_n which_o comprehend_v the_o name_n of_o those_o kentish_a gentleman_n who_o be_v embark_v in_o the_o holy_a quarrel_n with_o rich._n the_o first_o at_o the_o siege_n of_o acon_n geffrey_n de_fw-fr say_n be_v one_o of_o the_o recognitores_fw-la magnae_fw-la assisae_fw-la in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o k._n jo._n the_o nature_n of_o which_o office_n and_o the_o latitude_n of_o its_o authority_n i_o rust_v and_o concernment_n i_o have_v before_o unsold_v at_o cobham_n rule_n cobham_n will._n de_fw-fr say_n be_v with_o henry_n the_o three_o in_o his_o expedition_n into_o gascony_n in_o the_o thirty_o seseventh_fw-mi year_n of_o his_o rule_n geffrey_n de_fw-fr say_n be_v with_o edw._n the_o first_o at_o the_o siege_n of_o carlaverock_n in_o the_o twenty_o eight_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n and_o for_o his_o note_a act_n there_o be_v honour_v by_o that_o prince_n with_o knighthood_n and_o die_v possess_v of_o this_o manor_n in_o the_o fifteen_o year_n of_o edw._n the_o second_o and_o have_v the_o repute_n of_o a_o baron_n at_o his_o decease_n as_o have_v all_o his_o successor_n likewise_o hold_v birling_n couldham_n and_o other_o place_n by_o that_o tenure_n which_o be_v style_v per_fw-la baroniam_fw-la geffrey_n de_fw-fr say_v have_v view_n of_o frankpledge_a here_o in_o the_o eight_o year_n of_o edw._n the_o three_o and_o be_v engage_v with_o that_o prince_n in_o the_o thirteen_o of_o his_o reign_n in_o his_o triumphant_a design_n upon_o france_n sir_n will._n say_v be_v his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o go_v out_o from_o his_o tabernacle_n of_o humane_a frailty_n in_o the_o forty_o three_o year_n of_o edw._n the_o three_o rot._n esc_n num._n 43._o and_o bequeath_v his_o estate_n here_o at_o coldham_n to_o geffrey_n de_fw-fr say_v his_o only_a son_n survive_v who_o go_v out_o in_o two_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n joan_n one_o of_o they_o be_v match_v to_o sir_n will._n fiennes_n from_o who_o descend_v ja._n fiennes_n his_o second_o son_n who_o be_v summon_v to_o parliament_n at_o bury_n as_o baron_n say_v and_o seal_v the_o first_o of_o march_n in_o the_o twenty_o five_o year_n of_o the_o abovesaid_a prince_n and_o six_o and_o this_o ric._n fiennes_n be_v create_v baron_n dacres_n in_o the_o seven_o of_o henry_n the_o six_o rich._n fiennes_n elder_n son_n who_o match_v with_o joan_n sole_a heir_n of_o tho._n dacres_n elder_a son_n of_o tho._n lord_n dacres_n of_o hurstmonseaux_n who_o have_v this_o manor_n by_o descent_n from_o his_o father_n from_o who_o in_o a_o continue_a series_n it_o come_v down_o to_o gregory_n fiennes_n lord_n dacres_n who_o in_o the_o thirty_o six_o year_n of_o q._n elizabeth_n dye_v without_o issue_n and_o so_o samson_n lenard_n esquire_n by_o marry_v with_o margaret_n his_o sister_n and_o heir_n become_v heir_n to_o coldham_n and_o a_o large_a inheritance_n beside_o and_o his_o son_n hen._n lenard_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o k._n james_n be_v create_v baron_n dacres_n from_o who_o francis_n lenard_n now_o lord_n dacres_n and_o proprietary_n of_o this_o manor_n be_v lineal_o extract_v the_o manor_n of_o apulderfield_n by_o contraction_n now_o call_v apurfield_n lie_v in_o the_o precinct_n of_o this_o parish_n which_o be_v long_a time_n possess_v by_o gentleman_n that_o take_v their_o surname_n from_o thence_o and_o branch_v numerous_o into_o divers_a part_n of_o this_o shire_n hen._n the_o apulderfield_n in_o the_o thirty_o eight_o of_o hen._n the_o three_o obtain_v a_o grant_n of_o a_o fair_a and_o market_n to_o his_o manor_n of_o apulderfield_n in_o the_o eleven_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o second_o john_n de_fw-fr insula_n have_v a_o charter_n of_o free-warren_n grant_v to_o his_o manor_n of_o apulderfield_n which_o be_v renew_v to_o stephen_n de_fw-fr ashway_n in_o the_o thirty_o eight_o of_o edward_n the_o three_o who_o have_v a_o free_a chapel_n annex_v to_o it_o and_o in_o this_o family_n of_o ashway_n do_v the_o title_n of_o this_o place_n for_o many_o generation_n settle_v till_o at_o last_o the_o common_a vicissitude_n of_o purchase_n make_v it_o the_o demeasn_a of_o denny_n from_o who_o it_o come_v over_o by_o the_o same_o alienation_n to_o fiennes_n and_o be_v now_o in_o right_a of_o margaret_n fiennes_n sister_n to_o gregory_n lord_n dacres_n match_v to_o samson_n lenard_n devolve_v to_o his_o great_a grandchild_n francis_n lenard_n the_o present_a lord_n dacre_n the_o hamlet_n of_o bettred_a be_v
alienate_v both_o the_o title_n and_o demeasn_a to_o allen_n and_o he_o in_o our_o memory_n sell_v one_o moiety_n of_o it_o to_o ford_n and_o settle_v the_o other_o proportion_n of_o it_o upon_o his_o daughter_n and_o heir_n who_o be_v match_v to_o giles_n down-court_n in_o dodington_n be_v a_o ancient_a manor_n which_o in_o elder_a time_n own_v the_o signory_n of_o simon_n de_fw-fr dodington_n who_o flourish_v here_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o k._n john_n and_z henry_n the_o three_o and_o be_v entitle_v likewise_o to_o the_o patronage_n or_o advouson_n of_o the_o church_n but_o he_o determine_v in_o a_o only_a daughter_n call_v matilda_n de_fw-fr dodington_n who_o in_o the_o forty_o first_o of_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o as_o appear_v by_o a_o fine_a levy_v in_o that_o year_n pass_v away_o her_o interest_n here_o to_o john_n de_fw-fr bourne_n in_o which_o family_n the_o title_n many_o year_n after_o rest_v until_o about_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o henry_n the_o six_o it_o be_v convey_v to_o dungate_n of_o dungate-street_n in_o kingsdowne_n and_o andrew_n dungate_n the_o last_o of_o this_o name_n at_o this_o place_n die_v without_o issue_n male_a his_o sole_a daughter_n and_o heir_n be_v march_v to_o killigrew_n who_o likewise_o about_o the_o entrance_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o expire_v in_o two_o female_a coheir_n whereof_o one_o be_v wed_v to_o roydon_n the_o second_o to_o cowland_n in_o roydon_n the_o pssession_n be_v but_o brief_a for_o he_o about_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o alienate_v his_o proportion_n to_o adye_n a_o name_n deep_o root_v in_o this_o track_n who_o successor_n mr._n john_n adye_o still_o enjoy_v the_o capital_a message_n or_o mansion_n call_v down-court_n but_o the_o manor_n itself_o which_o accrue_v to_o john_n cowland_n upon_o the_o division_n of_o the_o estate_n be_v by_o his_o will_n make_v 1540_o order_v to_o be_v sell_v to_o discharge_v debt_n and_o legacy_n and_o be_v according_a to_o the_o tenure_n of_o the_o premise_n not_o long_o after_o convey_v to_o allen_n ancestor_n to_o he_o who_o be_v the_o instant_a owner_n of_o it_o down_o in_o the_o hundred_o of_o rokesley_n be_v so_o call_v from_o its_o eminent_a situation_n it_o be_v in_o time_n of_o elder_a aspect_n the_o habitation_n of_o a_o family_n which_o pass_v under_o that_o surname_n richard_n de_fw-fr down_o who_o flourish_v under_o edward_n the_o first_o and_z edward_z the_o second_o lie_v bury_v in_o the_o chancel_n of_o the_o church_n but_o with_o no_o date_n upon_o his_o tomb_n soon_o after_o this_o family_n be_v expire_v the_o petley_n become_v lord_n of_o the_o fee_n and_o stephen_n petley_n be_v record_v in_o the_o book_n of_o aid_n to_o have_v pay_v a_o auxiliary_a supply_n for_o land_n at_o down_o at_o make_v the_o black_a prince_n knight_n in_o the_o twenty_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o and_o in_o this_o family_n be_v the_o title_n of_o this_o place_n successive_o wrap_v up_o for_o many_o generation_n until_o about_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o it_o melt_v away_o with_o the_o name_n for_o jo._n petley_n resolve_v into_o four_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n agnes_n the_o elder_a be_v match_v to_o jo._n manning_n the_o second_o be_v espouse_v to_o bird_n the_o three_o be_v wed_v to_o casinghurst_n of_o valous_a and_o the_o four_o be_v marry_v to_o child_n and_o upon_o partition_n of_o the_o estate_n this_o manor_n fall_v to_o be_v the_o inheritance_n of_o manning_n and_o in_o this_o name_n for_o many_o year_n it_o remain_v constant_a until_o in_o our_o father_n remembrance_n it_o go_v away_o by_o sale_n to_o sir_n nicholas_n carew_n of_o beddington_n in_o surrey_n and_o his_o son_n sir_n francis_n carew_n convey_v it_o to_o ellis_n of_o london_n who_o not_o many_o year_n since_o alienate_v his_o right_n in_o it_o to_o colonel_n richard_n sandys_n three_o son_n of_o sir_n edward_n sandys_n of_o northbourne_n but_o down-court_n be_v long_o before_o pass_v away_o by_o manning_n to_o palmer_n which_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o manor_n of_o down_o and_o single_o sell_v by_o itself_o the_o arm_n of_o philipot_n and_o petley_n be_v extant_a in_o the_o south-window_n of_o the_o chancel_n with_o this_o inscription_n affix_v to_o the_o pedestal_n of_o their_o two_o pourtraictture_n orate_fw-la pro_fw-la animabus_fw-la jo._n petley_n &_o christiana_n uxoris_fw-la &_o jo._n petley_n &_o aliciae_fw-la filiae_fw-la tho._n philipot_n ........_o ac_fw-la parentum_fw-la corum_fw-la e._n e._n e._n e._n egerton_n in_o the_o hundred_o of_o calehill_n have_v two_o place_n within_o the_o verge_n of_o it_o remarkable_a the_o first_o be_v barmeling_n which_o be_v the_o seat_n of_o a_o family_n of_o that_o surname_n robert_n de_fw-fr bermeling_n and_o in_o old_a dateless_a deed_n call_v sir_n robert_n de_fw-fr barmeling_n he_o hold_v it_o at_o his_o decease_n which_o be_v in_o the_o fifty_o three_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o and_o leave_v issue_n william_n de_fw-fr bermeling_n who_o be_v also_o in_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o it_o at_o his_o death_n which_o be_v in_o the_o twenty_o second_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o first_o and_o so_o do_v robert_z de_fw-fr bermeling_n who_o make_v his_o exit_fw-la the_o thirty_o first_o of_o edward_n the_o first_o and_o here_o in_o this_o family_n have_v the_o propriety_n by_o a_o undivided_a track_n of_o succession_n be_v so_o fix_v and_o permanent_a that_o it_o be_v yet_o the_o unseperated_a inheritance_n of_o this_o name_n of_o barmeling_n the_o second_o be_v bruscombe_n this_o be_v a_o branch_n of_o that_o demeasn_a which_o former_o acknowledge_v the_o chitcroft_n for_o its_o possessor_n a_o name_n of_o very_o great_a antiquity_n both_o here_o and_o at_o lamberherst_n agnes_n wife_n of_o richard_n chitcroft_n hold_v it_o at_o her_o death_n which_o be_v in_o the_o eighteen_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o second_o rot._n esc_n num._n 198._o after_o chitcroft_n be_v wear_v out_o the_o beaumont_n be_v invest_v in_o the_o possession_n and_o john_n de_fw-fr bellemont_n or_o beaumond_n decease_v in_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o it_o in_o the_o twenty_o year_n of_o richard_n the_o second_o rot._n esc_n num._n 14._o but_o not_o long_o after_o this_o the_o title_n ebb_v away_o from_o this_o name_n and_o by_o a_o successive_a channel_n of_o vicissitude_n be_v pour_v into_o baron_n a_o family_n original_o extract_v out_o of_o the_o west_n where_o they_o be_v yet_o in_o be_v john_n baron_n die_v seize_v of_o bruscombe_n the_o second_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o five_o the_o family_n which_o succeed_v this_o in_o the_o inheritance_n upon_o their_o recess_n which_o be_v about_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o henry_n the_o six_o be_v the_o wotton_n of_o boughton_n malherbe_n in_o which_o family_n the_o title_n and_o propriety_n have_v be_v ever_o since_o so_o constant_o resident_a that_o it_o still_o rest_v in_o the_o descendant_n and_o heir_n of_o tho._n lord_n wotton_n of_o marley_n eltham_n in_o the_o hundred_o of_o black_a heath_n ancient_o call_v ealdham_n do_v ancient_o belong_v in_o part_n to_o the_o king_n and_o partly_o to_o the_o mandevill_n from_o whence_o it_o come_v to_o be_v call_v eltham_n mandeville_n king_n edward_n the_o first_o grant_v that_o moiety_n which_o belong_v to_o himself_o to_o john_n de_fw-fr vescy_n a_o potent_a baron_n in_o the_o north_n in_o the_o nine_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n and_o in_o the_o twelve_o year_n ennoble_v his_o former_a concession_n and_o give_v he_o a_o new_a grant_v to_o hold_v a_o market_n weekly_a and_o a_o fair_a yearly_a at_o his_o manor_n of_o eltham_n in_o the_o fourteen_o year_n of_o the_o abovesaid_a prince_n john_n de_fw-fr vescy_n with_o his_o knowledge_n and_o consent_n make_v a_o exchange_n with_o walter_n de_fw-fr mandevill_n for_o that_o proportion_n of_o eltham_n in_o which_o he_o be_v interest_v and_o give_v the_o six_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o luton_n in_o bedfordshire_n for_o one_o message_n with_o the_o appurtenance_n in_o eltham_n and_o modingham_n this_o john_n de_fw-fr vescy_n die_v without_o issue_n in_o the_o eighteen_o of_o edward_n the_o first_o and_o william_n his_o brother_n succeed_v in_o the_o possession_n and_o be_v lord_n vescy_n and_o have_v issue_n by_o isabella_n daughter_n of_o robert_n perington_n widow_n of_o sir_n robert_n de_fw-fr wells_n william_n de_fw-fr vescy_n his_o lawful_a son_n bear_v in_o the_o year_n 1269_o who_o die_v without_o issue_n in_o his_o father_n life_n time_n at_o conway_n and_o be_v bury_v at_o malton_n then_o william_n de_fw-fr vescy_n have_v a_o base_a son_n call_v william_n vescy_n de_fw-fr kildare_n bear_v at_o compston_n in_o the_o county_n of_o kildare_n 1292_o life_n 1292_o fines_n de_fw-fr anno_fw-la 24._o ed._n primi_fw-la will._n de_fw-fr vescy_n sell_v to_o anth._n beck_n bishop_n of_o durham_n the_o manor_n of_o eltham_n with_o the_o appurtinance_n which_o isabella_n the_o widow_n of_o
of_o which_o name_n which_o hold_v this_o place_n be_v tho._n chesman_n who_o female-heir_n alice_n bring_v this_o seat_n to_o her_o husband_n rob._n stodder_n ancestor_n to_o will._n stodder_n esq_n not_o long_o since_o decease_v who_o be_v proprietary_n of_o it_o a_o strange_a and_o marvellous_a accident_n happen_v at_o this_o place_n upon_o the_o four_o day_n of_o august_n 1585._o in_o a_o field_n which_o belong_v to_o sir_n percival_n hart._n betimes_o in_o the_o morning_n the_o ground_n begin_v to_o sink_v so_o much_o that_o three_o great_a elmetree_n be_v sudden_o swallow_v into_o the_o pit_n the_o top_n fall_v downward_o into_o the_o hole_n and_o before_o ten_o of_o the_o clock_n they_o be_v so_o overwhelm_v that_o no_o part_n of_o they_o may_v be_v discern_v the_o concave_a be_v sudden_o fill_v with_o water_n the_o compass_n of_o the_o hole_n be_v about_o 80._o yard_n and_o so_o profound_a that_o a_o sound_a line_n of_o fifty_o fathom_n can_v hardly_o find_v or_o feel_v any_o bottom_n ten_o yard_n distance_n from_o that_o place_n there_o be_v another_o piece_n of_o ground_n sink_v in_o like_a manner_n near_o the_o highway_n and_o so_o nigh_o a_o dwell_a house_n that_o the_o inhabitant_n be_v great_o terrify_v therewith_o edenbridge_n in_o the_o hundred_o of_o westerham_n be_v ever_o esteem_v a_o chapel_n of_o ease_n to_o the_o parish_n of_o westerham_n the_o first_o that_o i_o discover_v by_o the_o beam_n of_o record_n to_o have_v be_v possess_v of_o edenbridge_n be_v the_o stangrave_v who_o have_v here_o their_o capital_a mansion_n which_o be_v know_v by_o their_o name_n john_n de_fw-fr stangrave_n obtain_v a_o charter_n of_o free-warren_n to_o edenbridge_n in_o the_o twenty_o six_o year_n of_o edw._n the_o first_o sir_n rob._n de_fw-fr stangrave_n be_v his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o be_v with_o edw._n the_o first_o at_o the_o siege_n of_o carlaverock_n in_o scotland_n and_o there_o for_o his_o generous_a service_n receive_v the_o order_n of_o knighthood_n and_o die_v seize_v of_o edenbridge_n and_o stangrave_n the_o twelve_o year_n of_o e._n the_o three_o rot._n esc_n num._n 52._o after_o the_o stangrave_v be_v vanish_v the_o dynleys_n be_v settle_v in_o the_o signory_n of_o these_o abovementioned_a place_n jo._n the_o dynley_n have_v a_o confirmation_n of_o the_o chatter_v of_o free-warren_n to_o eden-bridge_n in_o the_o fourteen_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o and_o immediate_o after_o pass_v away_o his_o interest_n here_o to_o hugh_n de_fw-fr audley_n earl_n of_o gloucester_n lord_n of_o the_o manor_n and_o castle_n of_o tunbridge_n by_o who_o daughter_n and_o heir_n the_o lady_n margaret_n audley_n stangrave_n and_o edenbridge_n come_v to_o acknowledge_v the_o signory_n of_o ralph_n stafford_n earl_n of_o stafford_z and_o he_o die_v seize_v of_o they_o in_o the_o forty_o six_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o and_o in_o this_o family_n of_o stafford_n as_o they_o be_v successive_o earl_n of_o stafford_n and_o duke_n of_o buckingham_n be_v the_o propriety_n of_o these_o place_n resident_a until_o the_o twelve_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o and_o then_o edward_n duke_n of_o buckingham_n lord_n high_a constable_n of_o england_n have_v unadvised_o consult_v with_o a_o monk_n and_o a_o vizard_n touch_v the_o succession_n of_o the_o crown_n foment_v so_o vast_a a_o stock_n of_o fear_n and_o jealousy_n in_o the_o brain_n of_o that_o cautious_a prince_n that_o they_o can_v not_o be_v extinguish_v but_o by_o his_o blood_n which_o be_v pour_v out_o on_o a_o scaffold_n as_o the_o last_o expiation_n of_o that_o treason_n which_o be_v by_o cardinal_n wolsey_n pin_v upon_o he_o and_o likewise_o of_o his_o prince_n fury_n upon_o this_o his_o untimely_a exit_fw-la his_o estate_n escheat_v to_o the_o crown_n and_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o not_o many_o year_n after_o grant_v westerham_n eden_n bridge_n and_o stangrave_n which_o be_v parcel_n of_o the_o confiscation_n to_o sir_n john_n gresham_n knight_n from_o who_o they_o by_o descent_n be_v now_o devolve_v to_o marmaduke_n gresham_n esquire_n who_o enjoy_v the_o instant_a possession_n of_o they_o delaware_n be_v a_o seat_n of_o very_o venerable_a account_n in_o this_o parish_n it_o be_v the_o seat_n of_o gentleman_n of_o that_o name_n as_o high_a as_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o second_o as_o appear_v by_o old_a evidence_n now_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o mr._n seyliard_n of_o which_o robert_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr ware_n be_v the_o last_o who_o about_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o go_v out_o without_o issue-male_a so_o that_o dionysia_n delaware_n who_o be_v match_v to_o william_n paulin_n become_v heir_n to_o this_o place_n in_o paulin_n it_o remain_v constant_o resident_a till_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o rule_n of_o henry_n the_o six_o and_o then_o william_n paulin_n determine_v in_o a_o daughter_n and_o heir_n likewise_o who_o be_v wed_v to_o john_n seyliard_n of_o seyliard_n in_o hever_n which_o be_v still_o in_o the_o possession_n of_o mr._n seyliard_n of_o gabriell_n in_o this_o parish_n and_o who_o descend_v from_o ralph_n de_fw-fr seyliard_n who_o flourish_v about_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n stephen_n in_o a_o old_a pedigree_n of_o seyliard_n now_o treasure_v up_o among_o the_o evidence_n of_o delaware_n there_o be_v enroll_v the_o copy_n of_o a_o deed_n without_o date_n by_o which_o almerick_n d'eureux_fw-fr earl_n of_o gloucester_n who_o flourish_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o demise_n land_n to_o martin_n at_o seyliard_n and_o other_o land_n call_v hedinden_n to_o richard_n at_o seyliard_n who_o be_v son_n of_o ralph_n from_o which_o ralph_n john_n seyliard_n esquire_n now_o proprietary_n of_o this_o anâ—â—ent_a mansion_n of_o delaware_n by_o a_o steady_a and_o unbroken_a current_n of_o many_o descent_n in_o a_o direct_a line_n be_v original_o extract_v the_o manor_n of_o sharnden_n in_o this_o parish_n be_v parcel_n of_o that_o estate_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o lord_n cobham_n of_o sterborough_n castle_n not_o far_o distant_a and_o continue_v fold_v up_o in_o the_o patrimony_n of_o this_o family_n till_o the_o government_n of_o edward_n the_o four_o and_o than_o thomas_n lord_n cobham_n of_o sterborough_n decease_a without_o issue-male_a anne_n match_v to_o edward_n lord_n borough_n of_o gainsborough_n become_v his_o heir_n in_o which_o name_n and_o family_n the_o title_n of_o this_o place_n successive_o stream_v down_o till_o almost_o our_o time_n and_o then_o the_o lady_n katherine_n borough_n to_o who_o it_o be_v assign_v by_o thomas_n lord_n borough_n her_o husband_n to_o defray_v debt_n and_o other_o use_v pass_v it_o away_o to_o sir_n edward_n richardson_n lord_n chief_a justice_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n who_o grandchild_n the_o lord_n edward_n richardson_n baron_n of_o cromartie_n in_o scotland_n do_v now_o possess_v the_o signory_n and_o inheritance_n of_o it_o elham_n in_o the_o hundred_o of_o lovingborough_n be_v ancient_o write_v helham_n which_o denote_v the_o situation_n of_o it_o in_o a_o valley_n among_o hill_n though_o now_o the_o magnificent_a structure_n which_o in_o elder_a time_n be_v here_o be_v dismantle_v and_o have_v only_o leave_v a_o mass_n of_o deplore_a rubble_n to_o direct_v we_o be_v they_o stand_v yet_o in_o doomsday_n book_n it_o be_v write_v that_o the_o earl_n of_o ewe_n a_o norman_a and_o near_o in_o alliance_n to_o the_o conqueror_n hold_v it_o and_o leave_v the_o reputation_n of_o a_o honour_n unto_o it_o as_o the_o record_n of_o the_o aid_n grant_v at_o the_o make_v the_o black_a prince_n knight_n in_o the_o twenty_o of_o ed._n the_o three_o do_v warrant_n for_o the_o manor_n of_o mount_n adjacent_a to_o elham_n be_v say_v to_o be_v hold_v of_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o ewe_n by_o knight_n service_n in_o testa_n de_fw-fr nevil_n there_o be_v mention_n of_o gilbert_n earl_n of_o ewe_n who_o then_o pay_v respective_a aid_n in_o the_o twenty_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o at_o the_o marriage_n of_o isabella_n that_o prince_n sister_n from_o this_o gilbert_n earl_n of_o ewe_n it_o go_v away_o to_o edward_n elder_a son_n to_o henry_n the_o three_o who_o obtain_v a_o market_n and_o fair_a to_o elham_n by_o charter_n in_o the_o thirty_o five_o of_o henry_n the_o three_o and_o after_o he_o have_v fortify_v it_o with_o these_o privilege_n in_o the_o forty_o first_o year_n of_o the_o abovesaid_a prince_n convey_v it_o by_o sale_n to_o boniface_n of_o savoy_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n boniface_n to_o decline_v the_o envy_n and_o emulation_n of_o his_o english_a opposite_n which_o he_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o those_o foreigner_n and_o alien_n have_v contract_v upon_o themselves_o by_o their_o practical_a turbulency_n in_o the_o managery_n of_o the_o principal_a affair_n of_o state_n under_z henry_n the_o three_o pass_v it_o away_o by_o sale_n to_o roger_n lord_n leybourne_n a_o great_a partisan_n and_o
to_o a_o family_n who_o hold_v it_o as_o appear_v by_o testa_n de_fw-fr nevil_n in_o the_o twenty_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o in_o time_n of_o a_o low_a descent_n it_o be_v the_o possession_n of_o a_o good_a old_a family_n call_v groveherst_n william_n de_fw-fr groveherst_n pay_v respective_a aid_n for_o it_o at_o make_v the_o black_a prince_n knight_n and_o from_o he_o it_o devolve_v to_o his_o successor_n richard_n groveherst_n who_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o four_o determine_v in_o three_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n espouse_v to_o richard_n tickhill_n richard_n hextall_a and_o john_n petit_n who_o about_o the_o beginning_n of_o henry_n the_o six_o pass_v one_o moiety_n of_o it_o to_o john_n martin_n who_o successor_n and_o descendant_n edward_n martin_n abovementioned_a pass_v it_o away_o with_o frank_n mention_v in_o horton_n kirkby_n in_o who_o revenue_n it_o lie_v now_o couch_v about_o the_o begin_n of_o q._n elizabeth_n to_o alderman_n bathurst_n from_o who_o with_o frank_n it_o be_v now_o devolve_v by_o descent_n to_o be_v the_o inheritance_n of_o sir_n edward_n bathurst_n ralph_n de_fw-fr framingham_n obtain_v a_o weekly_a market_n to_o his_o manor_n of_o farningham_n on_o the_o tuesday_n and_o a_o fair_a yearly_a to_o continue_v for_o four_o day_n the_o vigil_n the_o day_n of_o st._n peter_n and_o paul_n and_o two_o day_n after_o by_o grant_n from_o henry_n the_o three_o in_o the_o fifty_o five_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n pat._n an._n 55._o hen._n 3._o memb._n 12._o which_o grant_n be_v renew_v and_o confirm_v to_o john_n de_fw-fr framingham_n in_o the_o seven_o and_o eight_o year_n of_o richard_n the_o second_o chimbham_n be_v another_o manor_n in_o this_o parish_n which_o do_v give_v name_n to_o a_o family_n of_o that_o appellation_n for_o i_o find_v in_o the_o book_n of_o aid_n that_o when_o john_n de_fw-fr framingham_n pay_v aid_n for_o his_o manor_n of_o farningham_n and_o chimbham_n there_o be_v a_o recital_n of_o laurence_n de_fw-fr chimbham_n which_o former_o hold_v it_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o but_o it_o be_v evident_a both_o by_o that_o record_n and_o by_o the_o inquisition_n take_v after_o his_o death_n which_o be_v in_o the_o twenty_o three_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o that_o john_n de_fw-fr framingham_n hold_v it_o and_o transmit_v it_o to_o his_o son_n ralph_n de_fw-fr framingham_n who_o son_n and_o heir_n john_n framingham_n die_v without_o issue_n ann_n his_o sister_n enter_v upon_o the_o possession_n of_o this_o as_o his_o next_o heir_n and_o bring_v it_o with_o she_o to_o her_o husband_n roger_n isley_n of_o sundridge_n and_o so_o this_o family_n become_v concern_v in_o it_o and_o keep_v their_o interest_n here_o until_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o seven_o and_o then_o it_o be_v pass_v away_o to_o sibyl_n of_o littlemoat_a in_o ainsford_n in_o which_o name_n the_o propriety_n have_v not_o be_v long_o wrap_v up_o when_o this_o family_n find_v its_o sepulchre_n in_o a_o female_a heir_n for_o ed._n sibell_n the_o last_o of_o this_o name_n resolve_v into_o a_o daughter_n and_o heir_n match_v to_o hide_n and_o he_o not_o many_o year_n since_o convey_v it_o by_o sale_n to_o alderman_n bunce_n of_o london_n fairfield_n in_o the_o hundred_o of_o langport_n be_v give_v to_o the_o church_n of_o christ-church_n in_o canterbury_n by_o st._n edm._n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n and_z chancellor_z of_o the_o university_n of_o oxford_n about_o the_o year_n 1238_o and_o more_o to_o fortify_v the_o donation_n affix_v his_o seal_n sigillo_fw-la svo_fw-la confirmavit_fw-la say_v the_o record_n of_o christ-church_n to_o the_o original_n grant_n this_o upon_o the_o suppression_n be_v upon_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o dean_n and_o chapter_n of_o canterbury_n by_z henry_n the_o eight_o confirm_v by_o grant_n to_o they_o faukham_n in_o the_o hundred_o of_o acstane_n be_v the_o seat_n and_o give_v the_o surname_n to_o a_o ancient_a family_n call_v faukham_n the_o first_o who_o i_o find_v upon_o record_n be_v walleran_n de_fw-fr faukham_n who_o flourish_v here_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o second_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o book_n call_v nova_fw-la feoffamenta_fw-la take_v in_o that_o prince_n reign_n and_o keep_v in_o the_o exchequer_n afterward_o in_o time_n of_o a_o more_o modern_a date_n it_o acknowledge_v the_o signory_n of_o the_o lord_n grandison_n baron_n of_o ferneborough_n and_o otho_n de_fw-fr grandison_n be_v say_v in_o the_o book_n of_o aid_n with_o gilbert_n de_fw-fr kirkbie_n to_o have_v hold_v one_o knight_n fee_n in_o faukham_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rochester_n which_o rose_n de_fw-fr faukham_n and_o william_n de_fw-fr st._n clere_n of_o ford_n in_o wrotham_n former_o hold_v and_o this_o otho_n lord_n grandison_n hold_v it_o at_o his_o death_n which_o be_v in_o the_o thirty_o three_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o rot._n esc_n num._n 41._o and_o leave_v it_o to_o his_o son_n thomas_n grandison_n who_o die_v without_o issue_n in_o the_o forty_o nine_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o rot._n esc_n num._n 36._o so_o that_o his_o estate_n here_o and_o in_o other_o place_n be_v divide_v between_o his_o sister_n and_o coheir_n whereof_o this_o come_v to_o be_v possess_v by_o sir_n john_n northwood_n in_o right_a of_o agnes_n one_o of_o his_o sister_n from_o who_o by_o a_o constant_a line_n of_o succession_n it_o be_v guide_v down_o to_o his_o son_n sir_n roger_n northwood_n who_o be_v extinguish_v in_o a_o female_a heir_n call_v albina_n northwood_n match_v to_o john_n diggs_n of_o diggs_n court_n in_o berham_n esquire_n who_o be_v sheriff_n of_o kent_n in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o four_o and_o so_o in_o she_o right_o this_o manor_n devolve_v to_o this_o family_n and_o lay_v couch_v in_o their_o estate_n until_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o and_o than_o it_o be_v pass_v away_o to_o barham_n of_o berham-court_n in_o teston_n in_o which_o name_n the_o propriety_n have_v not_o be_v long_o resident_a when_o thomas_n barham_n esquire_n conclude_v in_o a_o daughter_n and_o heir_n call_v ann_n who_o be_v espouse_v to_o sir_n oliver_n boteler_n who_o cast_v this_o into_o his_o revenue_n from_o who_o it_o be_v now_o come_v down_o to_o sir_n oliver_n boteler_n baronet_n only_a son_n of_o sir_n william_n boteler_n slay_v at_o cropready_o bridge_n in_o assert_v the_o royal_a quarrel_n frendsbury_n in_o the_o hundred_o of_o shamell_n have_v several_a place_n in_o it_o worthy_a of_o our_o cognisance_n the_o first_o be_v eslingham_n which_o be_v give_v to_o the_o church_n of_o st._n andrews_n in_o rochester_n by_o kenulfus_n king_n of_o mercia_n as_o the_o book_n call_v textus_fw-la roffensis_fw-la inform_v i_o but_o by_o the_o register_n of_o that_o church_n i_o find_v that_o john_n de_fw-fr st._n clere_n hold_v it_o in_o lease_n of_o the_o covent_n about_o the_o nine_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o and_o after_o he_o a_o family_n call_v neal_n who_o have_v large_a possession_n about_o higham_n be_v lessee_n to_o the_o cloister_n in_o the_o six_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o six_o i_o find_v john_n rykeld_v hold_v it_o and_o keep_v his_o shrievalty_n at_o this_o place_n after_o he_o a_o family_n call_v frogenhall_n be_v by_o right_o of_o lease_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o seven_o possess_v of_o it_o but_o upon_o the_o suppression_n of_o this_o monastery_n of_o st._n andrews_n in_o the_o twenty_o nine_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o this_o manor_n be_v find_v to_o be_v lease_n to_o audley_n and_o fisher_n and_o then_o the_o fee-simple_n in_o reversion_n be_v grant_v to_o thomas_n lord_n cromwell_n earl_n of_o essex_n who_o be_v by_o the_o malice_n of_o his_o enemy_n who_o have_v raise_v all_o their_o black_a engine_n of_o mischief_n upon_o he_o asperse_v with_o the_o calumnious_a reproach_n of_o high_a treason_n be_v attaint_v in_o the_o thirty_o second_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o and_o make_v a_o peace-offering_a to_o the_o fury_n of_o his_o irreconcilable_a adversary_n then_o this_o by_o escheat_n return_v back_o to_o the_o crown_n after_o which_o that_o prince_n by_o his_o royal_a concession_n make_v it_o the_o inheritance_n of_o sir_n will._n drury_n of_o norfolk_n in_o which_o family_n it_o remain_v until_o time_n of_o our_o knowledge_n and_o remembrance_n and_o then_o the_o interest_n be_v by_o sale_n translate_v into_o henry_n clerk_n esquire_n sergeant_n at_o law_n and_o late_a recorder_n of_o rochester_n from_o who_o it_o be_v now_o come_v down_o to_o his_o son_n and_o heir_n francis_n clerk_n esquire_n collateral_o descend_v from_o that_o eminent_a soldier_n sir_n john_n clerk_n of_o willoughby_n in_o warwickeshire_n who_o take_v lewis_n de_fw-fr orleans_n duke_n of_o longueville_n prisoner_n in_o that_o memorable_a encounter_n commence_v between_o bomy_n and_o spour_n village_n not_o far_o
at_o peckham_n rey_n in_o camberwell_n the_o reception_n of_o prisoner_n from_o the_o county_n of_o surrey_n be_v for_o a_o good_a space_n use_v to_o be_v at_o new_a cross_n have_v beget_v a_o opinion_n that_o there_o be_v the_o outside_n of_o kent_n but_o those_o that_o will_v just_o denote_v the_o ambitus_fw-la and_o bound_n must_v not_o think_v it_o begin_v at_o kent-street_n because_o it_o be_v so_o call_v of_o the_o roadway_n into_o kent_n nor_o that_o kentish_a town_n by_o highgate_n be_v part_n of_o this_o shire_n though_o it_o partake_v of_o the_o custom_n of_o gavel-kind_n nor_o at_o sir_n thomas_n water_n dolsil_n kanc._n inq._n 7._o r._n 2._o n._n 30._o post_fw-la mort._n e._n fillii_fw-la tho._n dolsil_n where_o the_o pilgrim_n to_o st._n thomas_n of_o canterbury_n that_o disobedient_a and_o pertinacious_a archbishop_n water_v their_o horse_n but_o a_o small_a bridge_n beyond_o hatcham_n in_o the_o road_n to_o london_n near_o which_o be_v a_o road_n or_o way_n to_o bredingherst_n which_o by_o a_o inquisition_n take_v in_o the_o seven_o of_o king_n richard_n the_o second_o appear_v to_o be_v in_o kent_n in_o the_o forty_o three_o of_o edward_n the_o three_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o manor_n of_o hachesham_n be_v grant_v to_o the_o prioress_n of_o dertford_n 6._o caus_n 43._o e_o 3._o m._n 6._o and_o many_o parcel_n of_o land_n that_o come_v by_o escheat_n as_o hold_v of_o that_o manor_n lie_v in_o surrey_n after_o the_o death_n of_o jo._n the_o son_n of_o jo._n adam_n be_v confirm_v to_o that_o foundation_n by_o the_o king_n all_o which_o return_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o upon_o the_o public_a suppression_n this_o manor_n with_o its_o appendage_n be_v for_o ever_o settle_v by_o the_o crown_n on_o the_o company_n or_o brotherhood_n of_o the_o haberdasher_n in_o london_n east-greenwich_n be_v the_o next_o town_n to_o detford_n so_o call_v because_o it_o stand_v more_o eastward_o then_o the_o other_o former_o speak_v of_o in_o latin_a name_v viridis_fw-la sinus_n in_o saxon_a grenawic_n that_o be_v the_o green_a town_n upon_o the_o turn_a creek_n of_o the_o river_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o dane_n invasion_n they_o often_o make_v their_o road_n at_o this_o place_n and_o make_v it_o remarkable_a by_o their_o cruelty_n show_v unto_o ealphege_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n who_o in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n a_o thousand_o and_o twelve_o they_o cruel_o execute_v with_o most_o exquisite_a torment_n who_o death_n together_o with_o the_o cause_n thereof_o ditmarius_n mersepurgius_fw-la who_o about_o the_o same_o time_n live_v have_v thus_o in_o the_o eight_o book_n of_o his_o chronicle_n describe_v i_o understand_v say_v he_o by_o the_o relation_n of_o sewald_n a_o pitiful_a deed_n and_o therefore_o memorable_a namely_o that_o the_o perfidious_a crew_n of_o norman_a soldier_n under_o thurkill_n as_o yet_o their_o captain_n take_v that_o excellent_a prelate_n archbishop_n of_o the_o city_n of_o canterbury_n name_v ealphege_n with_o the_o rest_n and_o they_o after_o their_o wicked_a manner_n imprison_v and_o bind_v yea_o and_o put_v he_o to_o endure_v famine_n and_o unspeakable_a pain_n this_o good_a man_n move_v with_o humane_a frailty_n promise_v unto_o they_o a_o sum_n of_o money_n and_o for_o the_o obtain_n thereof_o do_v set_v down_o a_o time_n between_o that_o if_o in_o this_o space_n he_o can_v not_o by_o some_o acceptable_a ransom_n escape_v this_o momentary_a death_n he_o may_v yet_o in_o the_o mean_a while_n purge_v himself_o with_o many_o a_o groan_n to_o be_v offer_v as_o a_o lively_a sacrifice_n unto_o the_o lord_n but_o when_o as_o the_o time_n and_o space_n appoint_v be_v come_v and_o go_v this_o greedy_a gulf_n of_o pirate_n call_v forth_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o threatning-wise_a demand_n this_o tribute_n promise_v unto_o they_o to_o be_v speedy_o and_o out_o of_o hand_n pay_v then_o he_o as_o a_o meek_a lamb_n here_o be_o i_o quoth_v he_o ready_a to_o undergo_v even_o for_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n whatsoever_o you_o presume_v now_o to_o do_v against_o i_o that_o i_o may_v deserve_v to_o become_v a_o example_n of_o his_o servant_n and_o nothing_o be_o i_o trouble_v at_o this_o day_n and_o whereas_o i_o seem_v unto_o you_o a_o liar_n it_o be_v not_o my_o own_o will_n but_o great_a need_n and_o poverty_n that_o have_v do_v it_o this_o body_n of_o i_o which_o in_o this_o exile_n i_o have_v love_v over_o much_o i_o present_v as_o culpable_a unto_o you_o and_o i_o know_v it_o be_v in_o your_o power_n to_o do_v with_o it_o what_o you_o intend_v but_o my_o sinful_a soul_n that_o regard_v not_o you_o i_o humble_o commend_v to_o the_o creator_n of_o all_o thing_n as_o he_o be_v thus_o speak_v the_o whole_a rabble_n of_o these_o profane_a wretch_n hem_v he_o round_o about_o and_o get_v together_o diverse_a and_o sundry_a weapon_n to_o kill_v he_o which_o when_o their_o leader_n thurkill_n see_v a_o far_o off_o he_o come_v quick_o run_v and_o cry_v do_v not_o so_o i_o beseech_v you_o and_o here_o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n i_o deliver_v unto_o you_o all_o my_o gold_n and_o silver_n and_o whatsoever_o i_o have_v here_o or_o can_v by_o any_o mean_n come_v by_o save_v my_o ship_n only_o that_o you_o will_v not_o sin_v against_o the_o lord_n anointed_n but_o this_o unbridled_a anger_n of_o his_o mate_n hard_a than_o iron_n and_o flint_n be_v nothing_o mollify_v with_o so_o gentle_a word_n and_o fair_a language_n of_o he_o but_o become_v only_o pacify_v by_o shed_v his_o innocent_a blood_n which_o present_o they_o altogether_o confound_v and_o bleand_v with_o ox-head_n stone_n as_o thick_a as_o hail_v and_o billet_n hurl_v at_o he_o and_o to_o the_o memory_n of_o this_o say_v ealphege_n be_v the_o parish_n church_n here_o consecrate_v but_o far_o more_o splendid_a have_v this_o sumptuous_a palace_n be_v ever_o since_o humphrey_n duke_n of_o gloucester_n brother_z to_z king_n henry_n the_o five_o build_v the_o same_o and_o call_v it_o placence_n and_o likewise_o the_o castle_n and_o enclose_v the_o park_n for_o do_v they_o both_o he_o have_v the_o king_n charter_n xi_o hen._n 6._o rex_fw-la concedat_fw-la quod_fw-la humfridus_n dux_n glocestriae_fw-la &_o elianora_n uxor_fw-la ejus_fw-la possdent_fw-la karnellare_fw-la manerium_fw-la suum_fw-la de_fw-fr east-grenwich_a &_o imparcare_v cc._o acras_fw-la terrae_fw-la inter_fw-la manerium_fw-la suum_fw-la praedictum_fw-la for_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o any_o man_n to_o fortify_v his_o house_n or_o raise_v a_o castle_n or_o place_n of_o defence_n without_o licence_n from_o the_o crown_n for_o fear_n of_o inward_a sedition_n and_o be_v therefore_o inquirable_a before_o the_o escheator_n in_o the_o twenty_o four_o article_n of_o his_o office_n item_n de_fw-fr castellis_fw-la &_o dominicis_fw-la karnellatis_n sine_fw-la regis_fw-la licencia_fw-la the_o word_n have_v its_o derivation_n from_o charneux_n whichin_n french_a signify_v the_o indent_a form_n of_o the_o top_n of_o a_o wall_n which_o have_v vent_v and_o crest_n common_o call_v imbattel_v because_o it_o be_v very_o serviceable_a in_o fight_n to_o the_o defendant_n within_o who_o may_v at_o the_o loop_n or_o low_a place_n and_o other_o cranny_n in_o the_o wall_n and_o bulwark_n annoy_v the_o enemy_n that_o assail_v the_o same_o and_o may_v also_o shroud_v himself_o under_o the_o high_a part_n thereof_o afterward_o king_n edward_n the_o four_o bestow_v some_o cost_n to_o enlarge_v this_o work_n henry_n the_o seven_o follow_v and_o beautify_v the_o house_n with_o the_o addition_n of_o the_o brick_n front_n to_o the_o water_n side_n but_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o as_o he_o exceed_v all_o his_o progenitor_n in_o set_v up_o sumptuous_a house_n so_o he_o spare_v no_o cost_n in_o garnish_v greenwich_n queen_n ann_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n james_n build_v that_o new_a brickwork_n towards_o the_o garden_n and_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o house_n of_o delight_n towards_o the_o park_n which_o queen_n mary_n have_v so_o finish_v and_o furnish_v that_o it_o far_o surpass_v all_o other_o of_o that_o kind_n in_o england_n in_o memory_n of_o the_o many_o camp_n that_o have_v be_v here_o certain_a place_n within_o this_o parish_n be_v call_v comb_n namely_o east-combe_n where_o that_o godly_a good_a gentleman_n william_n lambert_n esquire_n dwell_v that_o give_v we_o the_o first_o description_n of_o this_o country_n in_o his_o perambulation_n and_o make_v this_o work_n the_o more_o easy_a to_o any_o that_o shall_v endeavour_v further_a progress_n therein_o facile_fw-la est_fw-la inventis_fw-la addere_fw-la difficile_fw-la invenire_fw-la westcombe_n with_o its_o appendant_a member_n relate_v to_o the_o noble_a family_n of_o badelesmer_n and_o upon_o the_o attainder_n of_o artholomew_n lord_n badelesmer_n escheat_v to_o the_o crown_n they_o lay_v clasp_v up_o in_o its_o revenue_n until_o king_n richard_n the_o
second_o grant_v they_o to_o sir_n robert_n belknap_n the_o judge_n upon_o who_o attainder_n they_o be_v grant_v in_o fee_n to_o robert_n ballard_n esquire_n pincernae_fw-la svo_fw-la his_o grand_a boteler_n that_o be_v the_o manor_n of_o westcombe_n and_o spittlecombe_n in_o greenwich_n two_o watermill_n in_o detford_n with_o their_o appurtenance_n in_o charlton_n and_o writle-mersh_a after_o which_o that_o name_n continue_v a_o long_a time_n in_o this_o place_n of_o who_o you_o may_v read_v more_o among_o the_o sheriff_n of_o kent_n until_o about_o the_o four_o of_o philip_n and_o mary_n westcombe_n be_v altenate_v by_o nicholas_n ballard_n to_o john_n lambert_n esquire_n who_o successor_n thomas_n lambert_n not_o many_o year_n since_o alienate_v it_o to_o hugh_n forth_o from_o who_o it_o be_v late_o go_v over_o by_o sale_n to_o mr_n ......_o biddulph_n of_o london_n soon_o after_o the_o conquest_n this_o greenwich_n be_v parcel_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o liseux_n in_o france_n and_o bear_v service_n to_o odo_n then_o bishop_n of_o baieux_n and_o earl_n of_o kent_n after_o the_o manor_n belong_v to_o the_o abbot_n of_o st._n petres_n of_o gaunt_n in_o flanders_n till_o such_o time_n as_o king_n henry_n the_o five_o seizing_z into_o his_o hand_n by_o occasion_n of_o war_n the_o land_n of_o the_o prior_n alien_n bestow_v it_o together_o with_o the_o manor_n of_o lewsham_n and_o many_o other_o land_n also_o upon_o the_o priory_n of_o the_o brotherhood_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o shene_n which_o he_o have_v then_o new_o erect_v to_o which_o it_o remain_v till_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o who_o annex_v it_o to_o the_o crown_n unto_o which_o it_o now_o belong_v and_o be_v call_v the_o honour_n east-greenwich_n queen_n mary_n and_o queen_n elizabeth_n be_v both_o bear_v here_o and_o king_n edward_n the_o six_o a_o miracle_n of_o princely_a towardness_n end_v his_o life_n in_o the_o same_o house_n king_n edward_n the_o three_o 1376_o in_o the_o fifty_o first_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n found_v the_o religious_a house_n of_o friar_n alien_n or_o dominican_n friar_n sir_n john_n norbury_n knight_n high_a treasurer_n of_o england_n be_v reckon_v a_o benefactor_n to_o the_o same_o after_o the_o dissolution_n of_o this_o house_n and_o its_o annexion_n to_o shene_n by_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o another_o house_n of_o observant_a friar_n be_v erect_v here_o by_o king_n edward_n the_o four_o as_o we_o read_v in_o jo._n rosse_n circiter_fw-la annum_fw-la regni_fw-la edwardi_fw-la quarti_fw-la venerunt_fw-la fratres_n observantes_fw-la ordinis_fw-la minorum_fw-la ad_fw-la greenwich_n &_o habebant_fw-la cantariam_fw-la &_o capellam_fw-la sancti_fw-la crucis_fw-la and_o king_n henry_n the_o seven_o build_v that_o house_n for_o they_o adjoin_v to_o the_o palace_n which_o be_v yet_o there_o to_o be_v see_v there_o be_v moreover_o in_o the_o town_n two_o college_n or_o alm_n house_n for_o the_o sustentation_n of_o poor_a person_n the_o one_o build_v by_o william_n lambert_n esquire_n which_o he_o name_v the_o college_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n poor_a people_n and_o as_o the_o pry_v adversary_n of_o out_o religion_n then_o observe_v be_v the_o first_o protestant_n that_o build_v a_o hospital_n the_o other_o stand_v by_o thames-side_n be_v found_v by_o henry_n howard_n earl_n of_o northampton_n lord_n privy_a seal_n lord_n warden_n of_o the_o cinque-port_n and_o knight_n of_o the_o garter_n and_o enlarge_v and_o beautify_v the_o castle_n which_o be_v famous_a in_o the_o spanish_a fable_n from_o whence_o there_o be_v a_o most_o fair_a and_o pleasant_a prospect_n open_a to_o the_o river_n wind_v in_o and_o out_o almost_o redouble_v of_o itself_o the_o green_a meadow_n and_o marsh_n underlie_v the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o country_n round_o about_o describe_v by_o berkley_n in_o his_o euphormio_n and_o also_o for_o a_o l'env'oy_o to_o greenwich_n you_o may_v read_v the_o verse_n of_o leland_n the_o antiquarian_a poet_n adjoin_v to_o greenwich_n blackheath_n of_o which_o the_o hundred_o take_v the_o name_n so_o call_v of_o the_o colour_n of_o the_o earth_n or_o bleacheath_n of_o the_o high_a and_o cold_a situation_n for_o bleak_a signify_v cold_a also_o campus_n martis_n it_o may_v well_o be_v call_v for_o beside_o the_o burden_n of_o the_o danish_a camp_n it_o have_v bear_v three_o rebellious_a assembly_n one_o in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n richard_n the_o second_o move_v as_o shall_v be_v far_o declare_v in_o offham_n by_o john_n tylar_n who_o william_n walworth_n than_o mayor_n of_o london_n slay_v with_o his_o dagger_n in_o smithfield_n and_o thereupon_o upon_o the_o tradition_n come_v that_o the_o city_n have_v give_v they_o for_o a_o augmentation_n to_o their_o eschochen_n a_o dagger_n in_o the_o dexter-point_n or_o canton_n so_o to_o be_v bear_v by_o they_o for_o ever_o jack_n cade_n that_o counterfeit_n mortimer_n and_o his_o crew_n conduct_v the_o second_o who_o aray_v themselves_o here_o and_o pass_v to_o london_n where_o they_o do_v to_o death_n the_o lord_n say_v and_o other_o and_o execute_v their_o malice_n upon_o the_o record_n and_o monument_n of_o the_o law_n burn_v down_o the_o office_n of_o arm_n which_o be_v then_o keep_v at_o cole-harbour_n burn_v destroy_v their_o roll_n register_n and_o book_n of_o armoury_n their_o main_a drift_n and_o design_n be_v to_o bring_v in_o parity_n and_o their_o insurrection_n be_v here_o assemble_v by_o michael_n joseph_n blacksmith_n and_o the_o lord_n audley_n under_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o seven_o at_o which_o time_n they_o and_o their_o complice_n receive_v their_o just_a desert_n the_o common_a number_n of_o they_o be_v discomfit_v and_o slay_v and_o the_o leader_n themselves_o take_v draw_v and_o hang_v of_o this_o last_o there_o remain_v yet_o to_o be_v see_v upon_o the_o heath_n the_o place_n of_o the_o smith_n tent_n call_v common_o his_o forge_n and_o of_o all_o there_o the_o great_a grave-hill_n of_o such_o as_o be_v bury_v after_o the_o overthrow_n these_o hill_n in_o the_o west-country_n upon_o diverse_a champion_n and_o plain_n where_o be_v no_o small_a store_n of_o the_o like_a be_v call_v barrow_n of_o the_o old_a english_a word_n burghe_v which_o last_o word_n melt_v into_o bury_n be_v a_o spring_n of_o the_o old_a stock_n we_o do_v yet_o retain_v alive_a the_o first_o and_o last_o of_o these_o commotion_n be_v stir_v of_o grief_n the_o common_a people_n conceive_v for_o the_o demand_v of_o two_o subsidy_n of_o which_o the_o one_o be_v unreasonable_a because_o it_o be_v tax_v upon_o the_o poll_n and_o exempt_v none_o the_o other_o be_v unseasonable_a for_o that_o it_o be_v exact_v when_o the_o head_n of_o the_o common_a people_n be_v full_a of_o perkin_n warbeck_n the_o three_o and_o middlemost_a grow_v upon_o a_o grudge_n that_o the_o people_n take_v for_o yield_v the_o duchy_n of_o anjou_n and_o maine_n to_o the_o king_n of_o sicily_n the_o come_n of_o who_o daughter_n after_o that_o the_o king_n will_v needs_o have_v she_o to_o wife_n notwithstanding_o his_o precontract_n make_v with_o the_o earl_n of_o armenac_n be_v not_o so_o joyful_o embrace_v by_o the_o citizen_n of_o london_n upon_o blackheath_n wear_v their_o red_a hood_n badge_n and_o blue_a gown_n as_o in_o sequel_n the_o marriage_n and_o whole_a government_n itself_o be_v know_v to_o be_v detest_v of_o the_o country_n commons_o by_o bear_v in_o the_o same_o place_n harness_n bow_n bill_n and_o other_o weapon_n thus_o far_o the_o story_n of_o blackheath_n prove_v but_o sad_a and_o tragical_a that_o which_o remain_v be_v of_o a_o more_o glorious_a and_o splendid_a condition_n consist_v of_o ovation_n and_o triumph_n for_o when_o the_o emperor_n of_o constantinople_n come_v to_o require_v aid_n against_o the_o turk_n king_n henry_n the_o four_o with_o all_o princely_a respect_n go_v to_o meet_v he_o at_o this_o place_n and_o so_o conduct_v he_o to_o london_n and_o when_o king_n henry_n the_o five_o return_v from_o his_o victorious_a conquest_n of_o france_n the_o lord_n maior_n and_o citizen_n of_o london_n go_v forth_o in_o their_o best_a equipage_n to_o attend_v his_o reception_n at_o this_o place_n at_o which_o time_n the_o king_n make_v many_o knight_n banneret_n and_o k._n hen._n the_o eight_o that_o excel_v in_o all_o triumphal_a matter_n meet_v anne_n cleve_n daughter_n to_o the_o dake_n of_o cleve_n graveney_n in_o the_o hundred_o of_o boughton_n be_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n eight_o hundred_o and_o eleven_o by_o archbishop_n vlfred_n buy_v of_o king_n kenwolfe_n as_o the_o book_n of_o christchurch_n set_v it_o forth_o ad_fw-la opus_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la christi_fw-la to_o the_o repair_n of_o the_o cathedral_n in_o the_o year_n of_o grace_n eight_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o werhardus_fw-la a_o priest_n of_o much_o power_n in_o england_n by_o the_o injunction_n of_o the_o archbishop_n give_v graveney_n
until_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o tear_v it_o off_o by_o the_o public_a dissolution_n and_o unite_v it_o to_o the_o royal_a revenue_n where_o it_o have_v its_o fix_a abode_n until_o the_o thirteen_o year_n of_o king_n james_n and_o then_o it_o be_v grant_v to_o mr._n william_n salter_n who_o not_o many_o year_n after_o pass_v it_o away_o to_o mr._n james_n crispe_n from_o who_o in_o our_o memory_n partly_o by_o purchase_n and_o partly_o by_o exchange_n it_o go_v over_o to_o mr._n jo._n child_n in_o who_o descendant_n the_o propriety_n be_v still_o permanent_a gravesend_n have_v ancient_o a_o market_n on_o the_o thursday_n and_o a_o fair_a yearly_a on_o the_o day_n of_o st._n edward_n the_o confessor_n both_o grant_v to_o this_o town_n in_o the_o thirty_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o gillingham_n be_v a_o manor_n always_o relate_v to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n though_o the_o donation_n by_o the_o book_n of_o christchurch_n be_v not_o specify_v if_o we_o survey_v the_o page_n of_o doomsday_n book_n they_o will_v give_v we_o this_o gilling_n ham_n est_fw-la proprium_fw-la manerium_fw-la archiepiscopi_fw-la &_o in_o tempore_fw-la ewardi_fw-la regis_fw-la se_fw-la defendebat_fw-la pro_fw-la vi_o sulling_n &_o est_fw-la appretiatum_fw-la hoc_fw-la quod_fw-la archiepiscopus_fw-la habet_fw-la inde_fw-la in_o dominio_fw-la viii_o lb._n &c_n &c_n x.s._n the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n have_v here_o a_o eminent_a palace_n and_o hold_v their_o residence_n at_o it_o and_o give_v consecration_n here_o to_o bishop_n as_o we_o find_v it_o record_v in_o the_o book_n call_v textus_fw-la roffensis_fw-la or_o the_o text_n of_o rochester_n east-court_n and_o westcourt_n in_o this_o parish_n be_v ancient_o knit_v together_o and_o reside_v in_o a_o family_n call_v gillingham_n richard_n de_fw-fr gillingham_n son_n of_o thomas_n de_fw-fr gillingham_n hold_v it_o at_o his_o death_n which_o be_v in_o the_o twelve_o year_n of_o richard_n the_o second_o rot._n esc_n num._n 176._o and_o leave_v it_o to_o his_o son_n thomas_n gillingham_n who_o resolve_v into_o two_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n margaret_n marry_v to_o john_n thorpe_n who_o in_o she_o right_o have_v westcourt_n and_o isabella_n match_v to_o william_n crensted_n who_o bring_v along_o with_o her_o east-court_n but_o as_o all_o thing_n have_v their_o fate_n and_o vicissitude_n they_o do_v not_o long_o acknowledge_v the_o dominion_n of_o either_o of_o they_o for_o thorpe_n sell_v westcourt_n to_o nicholas_n lawson_n of_o whoorn-place_n in_o cuckston_n who_o not_o long_o after_o by_o the_o same_o devolution_n pass_v it_o away_o to_o duling_n of_o rochester_n by_o who_o female_a heir_n it_o be_v now_o come_v over_o to_o mr._n stephen_n alcock_n but_o thorp_n farm_n on_o which_o he_o have_v plant_v his_o own_o name_n he_o alienate_v to_o short_a and_o from_o this_o family_n it_o go_v away_o again_o by_o sale_n to_o may_v of_o rochester_n greensted_n endow_v benedict_n webb_n his_o sister_n son_n and_o in_o that_o relation_n his_o heir_n with_o the_o title_n and_o propriety_n of_o east-court_n who_o two_o grandchild_n thomas_n and_o christopher_n webb_n by_o a_o mutual_a and_o joint_a concurrence_n devest_v themselves_o of_o their_o right_n and_o by_o sale_n surrender_v it_o up_o to_o will._n painter_n esquire_n great_a grandfather_n to_o mr._n allington_n painter_n the_o instant_a proprietary_n of_o it_o twidall_a be_v another_o manor_n of_o eminent_a account_n and_o have_v owner_n likewise_o of_o that_o appellation_n the_o first_o that_o i_o find_v of_o the_o name_n in_o mr._n painter_n evidence_n which_o hold_v both_o this_o and_o dane-court_n be_v robert_n the_o twidall_a and_o he_o slourish_v here_o about_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o first_o and_o he_o have_v issue_n adam_n the_o twidall_a from_o who_o be_v lineal_o extract_v richard_n the_o twidall_a who_o in_o the_o four_o year_n of_o richard_n the_o second_o pass_v away_o this_o and_o dane-court_n to_o john_n the_o son_n of_o robert_n de_fw-fr beaufitz_n original_o descend_v from_o reade_n in_o marden_n but_o in_o this_o family_n the_o possession_n be_v not_o very_o permanent_a for_o in_o some_o descent_n after_o the_o name_n go_v out_o into_o into_o joan_n beaufitz_n and_o other_o coheir_n and_o she_o by_o match_v with_o robert_n arnold_n of_o sussex_n do_v enstate_v the_o possession_n of_o both_o these_o place_n upon_o this_o name_n and_o family_n and_o he_o bequeath_v they_o as_o dower_n to_o his_o daughter_n elizabeth_n arnold_n and_o she_o in_o the_o thirteen_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o seven_o convey_v they_o over_o to_o her_o brother_n henry_n and_o his_o son_n william_n arnold_n in_o the_o eighteen_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o transport_v his_o right_n in_o they_o by_o sale_n to_o thomas_n benolt_n clarenceux_n king_n of_o arm_n from_o who_o the_o like_a conveyance_n in_o the_o twenty_o year_n of_o that_o prince_n brought_z itto_fw-la sir_n hen._n wyatt_n one_o of_o the_o privy_a council_n to_o hen._n the_o 8_o who_o son_n sir_n tho._n wyatt_n in_o the_o thirty_o year_n of_o that_o king_n exchange_v they_o for_o other_o land_n with_o the_o crown_n from_o which_o immediate_o after_o they_o be_v convey_v by_o grant_n to_o christopher_n samson_n who_o not_o many_o year_n after_o transplant_v his_o interest_n by_o sale_n into_o thomas_n parker_n who_o convey_v away_o his_o right_n in_o twidall_a to_o william_n painter_n esquire_n great_a grandfather_n to_o mr._n allington_n painter_n who_o now_o enjoy_v it_o but_o dane-court_n be_v by_o purchase_n bring_v over_o to_o short_a in_o who_o it_o have_v not_o long_o continue_v but_o the_o same_o fatality_n carry_v it_o away_o to_o may_v of_o rochester_n the_o grange_n in_o this_o parish_n sometime_o write_v grench_a do_v in_o the_o conqueror_n time_n appertain_v to_o the_o old_a lord_n call_v hastings_n ancestor_n of_o the_o lord_n hastings_n now_o earl_n of_o huntingdon_n in_o the_o book_n call_v testa_n de_fw-fr nevil_n keep_v in_o the_o exchequer_n we_o read_v that_o one_o manasser_n de_fw-fr hastings_n hold_v grench_v by_o serjeanty_n under_o king_n hen._n the_o three_o and_o the_o particular_a office_n in_o some_o more_o modern_a record_n be_v describe_v viz._n that_o it_o be_v hold_v of_o the_o king_n and_o not_o of_o the_o cinque-port_n as_o some_o do_v suggest_v by_o serjeanty_n to_o find_v two_o man_n and_o two_o oar_n in_o the_o ship_n which_o carry_v over_o the_o king_n from_o dover_n to_o whitesand_n by_o calais_n from_o hastings_n it_o come_v over_o by_o purchase_n to_o richard_n smell_v alderman_n of_o london_n who_o daughter_n and_o heir_n margaret_n smell_v carry_v it_o away_o to_o richard_n croyden_n likewise_o a_o alderman_n of_o london_n in_o who_o the_o male-line_n fail_v margery_n his_o sole_a heir_n be_v match_v to_o john_n philipott_n esquire_n alderman_n of_o london_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o and_o lord_n mayor_n of_o london_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o richard_n the_o second_o by_o which_o prince_n he_o be_v invest_v with_o the_o order_n of_o knighthood_n for_o be_v so_o signal_o instrumental_a in_o the_o ruin_n of_o wat_n tiler_n jack_n straw_n and_o his_o seditious_a complice_n and_o have_v after_o the_o addition_n of_o gules_a a_o plain_a cross_n between_o four_o sword_n argent_fw-fr pomel_v or_o as_o a_o coat_n of_o augmentation_n annex_v to_o his_o paternal_a coat_n viz._n sable_a a_o bend_n ermine_n for_o set_v out_o a_o fleet_n of_o ship_n at_o his_o own_o expense_n and_o vanquish_a john_n mercer_n and_o his_o piratical_a rabble_n who_o have_v so_o infest_a the_o narrow_a sea_n that_o the_o trade_n of_o the_o merchant_n be_v bring_v into_o a_o deplorable_a condition_n and_o have_v sink_v have_v he_o not_o buoyd_v it_o up_o again_o by_o his_o care_n and_o magnanimity_n yet_o how_o laudable_a soever_o the_o work_n be_v it_o escape_v not_o the_o envy_n of_o john_n of_o gaunt_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n who_o question_v he_o at_o the_o cowcel-board_n for_o that_o he_o be_v a_o private_a person_n have_v embark_v himself_o in_o a_o attempt_n of_o so_o much_o concernment_n without_o order_n and_o licence_n first_o obtain_v by_o the_o state_n but_o by_o the_o noble_a favour_n he_o receive_v from_o his_o honourable_a friend_n there_o especial_o richard_n fitzallan_n earl_n of_o arundel_n who_o arm_n he_o place_v in_o his_o house_n as_o a_o monument_n of_o gratitude_n and_o leave_v he_o a_o legacy_n in_o his_o will_n he_o be_v fetch_v off_o with_o reputation_n but_o to_o proceed_v in_o right_a of_o the_o former_a alliance_n he_o be_v plant_v in_o the_o possession_n of_o this_o manor_n and_o from_o he_o it_o devolve_v to_o his_o grandchild_n john_n philipott_n esquire_n and_o he_o in_o the_o eleven_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o six_o exchange_v this_o manor_n with_o sir_n richard_n bamme_n son_n of_o adam_n bamme_n lord_n mayor_n of_o london_n for_o twiford_n in_o middlesex_n and_o from_o he_o it_o
it_o at_o make_v the_o black_a prince_n knight_n and_o here_o be_v much_o land_n in_o this_o parish_n which_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o pend_n a_o probable_a argument_n of_o the_o antiquity_n of_o it_o in_o this_o track_n nor_o do_v it_o yield_v to_o time_n or_o desert_n the_o possession_n of_o this_o place_n but_o be_v constant_a in_o the_o tenure_n of_o it_o until_o that_o age_n we_o call_v our_o grandfather_n and_o then_o it_o be_v alienate_v to_o a_o family_n call_v dominie_n alias_o fullaker_n the_o last_o of_o which_o name_n at_o this_o place_n be_v christopher_n dominie_n alias_o fullaker_n who_o not_o many_o year_n since_o pass_v it_o away_o to_o mr._n john_n hulk_n of_o newenham_n who_o son_n and_o heir_n mr._n stephen_n hulk_n do_v now_o possess_v the_o signory_n of_o it_o herietsham_n in_o the_o hundred_o of_o eyhorne_n be_v ancient_o a_o limb_n of_o that_o estate_n which_o be_v entitle_v to_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o noble_a family_n of_o crescy_n hugh_n de_fw-fr crescy_n die_v seize_v of_o the_o manor_n in_o the_o forty_o seven_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o and_o his_o grandmother_n margery_n be_v daughter_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr cheyney_n of_o patricksbourne_n cheyney_n as_o appear_v claus_n 52._o henrici_fw-la tertii_fw-la memb._n 6._o in_o dorso_n but_o he_o decease_v without_o issue_n and_o so_o his_o brother_n stephen_n de_fw-fr crescy_n become_v his_o heir_n and_o lord_n of_o herietsham_n and_o in_o this_o family_n it_o continue_v until_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o edward_n the_o second_o and_o then_o the_o possession_n of_o this_o place_n go_v from_o crescy_n into_o northwood_n as_o be_v manifest_a by_o the_o book_n of_o aid_n where_o roger_n de_fw-fr northwood_n be_v represent_v to_o have_v hold_v this_o manor_n and_o have_v pay_v a_o proportionate_a aid_n for_o it_o at_o make_v the_o black_a prince_n knight_n in_o the_o twenty_o of_o edward_n the_o three_o and_o he_o decease_v seize_v of_o it_o in_o the_o thirty_o five_o year_n of_o that_o king_n reign_n and_o in_o this_o name_n it_o remain_v fix_v until_o the_o beginning_n of_o henry_n the_o five_o and_o then_o it_o be_v transplant_v into_o the_o interest_n of_o a_o family_n call_v adam_n who_o have_v large_a possession_n in_o essex_n and_o bear_v for_o their_o paternal_a coat_n vert_fw-fr a_o plain_a cross_n or_n and_o john_n adam_n hold_v it_o at_o his_o death_n which_o be_v in_o the_o ninteenth_fw-mi year_n of_o henry_n the_o six_o and_o leave_v it_o to_o his_o son_n john_n adam_n after_o who_o i_o do_v not_o find_v any_o more_o of_o the_o family_n possess_v of_o it_o for_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o edward_n the_o four_o i_o discover_v by_o some_o court_n roll_n that_o james_n peckham_n of_o yaldham_n esquire_n be_v lord_n of_o the_o fee_n and_o reginald_n peckham_n his_o son_n that_o be_v sheriff_n of_o kent_n in_o the_o last_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o seven_o keep_v his_o shrivalty_n at_o herietsham_n but_o after_o this_o it_o be_v of_o no_o long_a continuance_n in_o this_o family_n for_o in_o the_o fifteen_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o reginald_n peckham_n pass_v it_o away_o by_o sale_n to_o edward_n scott_n esquire_n and_o he_o not_o long_o after_o transmits_n it_n by_o the_o same_o conveyance_n to_o john_n hale_v one_o of_o the_o baron_n of_o the_o exchequer_n and_o from_o he_o one_o moiety_n of_o it_o go_v away_o by_o sale_n in_o the_o twenty_o eight_o of_o henry_n the_o eight_o to_o john_n norton_n esquire_n and_o the_o other_o not_o long_o after_o to_o sir_n anthony_n st._n leger_n norton_n convey_v his_o proportion_n to_o ashburnham_n of_o sussex_n and_o both_o st._n leger_n and_o ashburnham_n in_o the_o time_n almost_o of_o our_o father_n remembrance_n by_o a_o concurrent_a sale_n demise_v their_o joint_n right_o in_o it_o to_o sir_n john_n steed_n who_o successor_n doctor_n ......_o steed_n doctor_n of_o the_o civil_a law_n be_v the_o instant_a proprietary_n of_o herietsham_n east_n farbon_n and_o bentley_n be_v two_o little_a manor_n in_o this_o parish_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o priory_n of_o leeds_n and_o upon_o the_o suppression_n be_v make_v parcel_n of_o the_o revenue_n of_o the_o crown_n and_o remain_v there_o until_o king_n edward_n the_o six_o in_o the_o four_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n grant_v they_o to_o sir_n anthony_n st._n leger_n who_o great_a grandchild_n sir_n warham_n st._n leger_n about_o the_o beginning_n of_o king_n james_n pass_v they_o away_o to_o mr._n ........_o steed_n father_n to_o doctor_n steed_n who_o upon_o the_o decease_n of_o his_o nephew_n cromer_n steed_n without_o issue_n male_a as_o reversioner_n in_o entail_v be_v now_o settle_a in_o the_o possession_n of_o these_o two_o manor_n west_n farbon_n sometime_o in_o old_a deed_n call_v little_a herietsham_n lie_v likewise_o in_o this_o parish_n and_o be_v grant_v in_o the_o two_o and_o fifty_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o to_z william_n de_fw-fr valentia_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n but_o after_o he_o i_o tract_n no_o more_o of_o the_o family_n at_o this_o place_n for_o in_o the_o twenty_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o at_o make_v the_o black_a prince_n knight_n it_o be_v hold_v by_o john_n pennington_n and_o in_o the_o four_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o four_o when_o blanch_n that_o prince_n daughter_n be_v marry_v it_o acknowledge_v itself_o to_o be_v under_o the_o signory_n of_o the_o above_o mention_v family_n and_o continue_v divers_a year_n after_o unite_a to_o their_o interest_n but_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o i_o find_v they_o quite_o vanish_v from_o the_o possession_n and_o a_o family_n call_v heed_n or_o head_n entitle_v to_o the_o inheritance_n and_o in_o this_o name_n do_v it_o make_v its_o abode_n until_o the_o reign_n of_o edward_n the_o six_o and_o then_o it_o be_v convey_v by_o sale_n to_o st._n leger_n where_o it_o rest_v until_o the_o beginning_n of_o king_n james_n and_o then_o it_o be_v alienate_v by_o sir_n warham_n st._n leger_n to_o mr._n benedict_n barneham_n who_o leave_v four_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n match_v to_o audley_n constable_n doble_n and_o soame_n who_o equal_o share_v his_o estate_n and_o this_o upon_o the_o distinguish_n of_o it_o into_o just_a proportion_n augment_v the_o revenue_n of_o constable_n harbilton_n be_v another_o ancient_a manor_n in_o herietsham_n it_o be_v in_o the_o twenty_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o the_o inheritance_n of_o thomas_n the_o malmain_o for_o at_o that_o time_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o book_n of_o aid_n he_o pay_v a_o subsidiary_a supply_n for_o this_o and_o other_o land_n at_o make_v the_o black_a prince_n knight_n after_o this_o family_n be_v moulder_a away_o which_o be_v before_o the_o end_n of_o richard_n the_o second_o i_o find_v the_o family_n of_o maris_n be_v settle_v in_o the_o inheritance_n william_n maris_n who_o be_v esquire_n first_o to_o henry_n the_o five_o and_o after_o to_o cardinal_n kempe_n be_v possessor_n of_o it_o and_o so_o be_v his_o son_n william_n maris_n esquire_n who_o be_v sheriff_n of_o kent_n in_o the_o one_o and_o twenty_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o six_o after_o this_o family_n i_o find_v the_o moil_n about_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o former_a prince_n government_n to_o have_v step_v into_o the_o inheritance_n the_o first_o of_o which_o be_v walter_n moil_n who_o be_v justice_n of_o the_o peace_n for_o this_o county_n in_o the_o reign_n both_o of_o henry_n the_o six_o and_o edward_n the_o four_o and_o leave_v this_o and_o a_o spacious_a patrimony_n beside_o to_o his_o heir_n john_n moil_n esquire_n who_o son_n robert_n moil_n about_o the_o beginning_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o alienate_v it_o to_o geffrey_n st._n leger_n esquire_n from_o who_o the_o title_n for_o many_o year_n stream_v into_o this_o family_n until_o in_o that_o time_n which_o fall_v under_o our_o grandfather_n cognizance_n it_o be_v pass_v away_o by_o sale_n to_o steed_n ancestor_n to_o doctor_n steed_n who_o be_v the_o instant_a possessor_n of_o it_o marley_n and_o hopme_n mill_n and_o in_o other_o copy_n write_v holme_n hill_n do_v with_o their_o income_n support_v the_o chaunter_n of_o the_o canon_n of_o paul_n to_o who_o office_n they_o be_v annex_v a_o place_n certain_o in_o elder_a time_n of_o important_a account_n for_o in_o the_o record_n of_o christchurch_n from_o whence_o pitseus_n have_v collect_v his_o inventory_n of_o the_o english_a writer_n there_o be_v mention_n of_o one_o joannes_n de_fw-fr ten_v a_o man_n as_o exemplary_a for_o his_o piety_n as_o he_o be_v eminent_a for_o his_o learning_n who_o be_v chaunt_a to_o that_o covent_n but_o this_o office_n be_v entomb_v in_o the_o ruin_n of_o those_o canon_n of_o paul_n in_o the_o general_n suppression_n the_o revenue_n which_o uphold_v it_o be_v fix_v in_o the_o crown_n until_o king_n edward_n the_o six_o
of_o edward_n the_o three_o rot._n esc_n num._n 59_o in_o right_a of_o his_o wife_n juliana_n sole_a heir_n of_o roger_n de_fw-fr leybourn_n lord_n of_o leybourne_n castle_n and_o she_o after_o he_o likewise_o be_v in_o possession_n of_o it_o at_o her_o decease_n which_o be_v in_o the_o forty_o three_o year_n of_o edw._n the_o three_o rot._n esc_n num._n 47._o but_o this_o after_o her_o departure_n for_o want_v of_o heir_n either_o direct_a or_o collateral_a escheat_v with_o a_o wide_a and_o opulent_a patrimony_n to_o the_o crown_n it_o make_v its_o abode_n there_o until_o rich._n the_o second_o in_o the_o beginning_n of_o his_o reign_n grant_v it_o to_o sir_n simon_n de_fw-fr burley_n lord_n warden_n of_o the_o cinque-port_n and_o knight_n of_o the_o garter_n who_o be_v infortunate_o attaint_v in_o the_o ten_o year_n of_o rich._n the_o second_o this_o manor_n by_o escheat_n revert_v to_o the_o crown_n and_o that_o monarch_n in_o the_o eleven_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n grant_v the_o custody_n of_o langley_n park_n to_o william_n archb_a of_o cant._n which_o his_o grandfather_n k._n edw._n the_o three_o have_v in_o the_o nine_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n by_o a_o special_a grant_n indulge_v to_o will._n lord_n clinton_n and_o julian_n his_o lady_n license_v to_o be_v enlarge_v with_o 200_o acre_n of_o land_n but_o the_o manor_n itself_o be_v grant_v to_o the_o dean_n and_o canon_n of_o st._n stephens_n in_o westminster_n in_o the_o twelsth_n year_n of_o his_o reign_n as_o appear_v by_o a_o inquisition_n take_v at_o that_o time_n rot._n esc_n num._n 159._o and_o ample_o confirm_v in_o the_o twenty_o first_o year_n of_o the_o abovefaid_a prince_n as_o appear_v pat._n 1._o memb._n 35._o parte_fw-la tertia_fw-la and_o remain_v fold_v up_o in_o their_o revenue_n until_o the_o general_a suppression_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o h._n the_o eight_o dislodge_v the_o title_n and_o plant_v it_o in_o the_o crown_n and_o then_o that_o prince_n by_o a_o new_a concession_n make_v it_o the_o demeasn_a of_o leven_n buffkin_n descend_v from_o a_o ancient_a family_n of_o that_o name_n in_o sussex_n and_o his_o successor_n in_o our_o father_n memory_n pass_v it_o away_o to_o nat._n powel_n esq_n and_o he_o not_o many_o year_n since_o demise_v his_o interest_n in_o it_o by_o sale_n to_o sir_n edw._n hales_n knight_n and_o batonet_n from_o who_o it_o be_v now_o descend_v to_o his_o grandchild_n sir_n edw._n hales_n of_o tunstall_n baronet_n brise_v be_v another_o manor_n in_o langley_n worthy_a the_o remembrance_n even_o in_o this_o that_o it_o give_v seat_n and_o surname_n to_o a_o family_n of_o that_o denomination_n sarin_n de_fw-fr rising_n hold_v in_o the_o twenty_o year_n of_o edw._n the_o three_o and_o pay_v respective_a aid_n for_o it_o at_o make_v the_o black_a prince_n knight_n in_o time_n of_o a_o more_o modern_a character_n the_o astry_n be_v invest_v in_o the_o possession_n and_o jo._n astry_n hold_v it_o at_o his_o decease_n as_o appear_v by_o a_o old_a will_n in_o the_o four_o year_n of_o edw._n the_o four_o of_o this_o family_n be_v ralph_n astry_n who_o be_v sheriff_n of_o london_n in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o richard_n the_o three_o and_o likewise_o william_n astry_n who_o die_v seize_v of_o it_o in_o the_o thirty_o five_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o but_o after_o his_o exit_fw-la the_o title_n be_v of_o no_o long_a date_n in_o the_o tenure_n of_o this_o family_n for_o the_o vicissitude_n of_o purchase_n about_o the_o beginning_n of_o edw._n the_o six_o bring_v it_o from_o this_o name_n to_o own_o the_o signory_n of_o leven_n buffkin_n esq_n one_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o this_o county_n and_o in_o his_o posterity_n do_v it_o reside_v until_o those_o time_n which_o be_v of_o our_o father_n cognisance_n and_o then_o it_o be_v convey_v by_o sale_n to_o powel_n from_o who_o not_o many_o year_n since_o the_o same_o revolution_n have_v devolve_v it_o back_o into_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o instant_a proprietary_n mr._n leven_n buffkin_n lee_n in_o the_o hundred_o of_o blackheath_n in_o barbarous_a old_a latin_a write_v laga_n be_v the_o residence_n of_o a_o ancient_a generous_a family_n call_v bankwell_n and_o there_o be_v a_o place_n in_o this_o parish_n call_v banker_n by_o corruption_n of_o the_o name_n which_z in_o orthography_n of_o more_o antiquity_n and_o truth_n be_v write_v bankwell_n from_o whence_o certain_o at_o first_o issue_v this_o surname_n in_o the_o thirty_o first_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o first_o john_n de_fw-fr bankwell_n have_v a_o grant_n by_o the_o king_n charter_n to_o have_v free-warren_n to_o all_o his_o land_n in_o lee_n levesham_n and_o bromley_n and_o in_o the_o return_n of_o john_n de_n shelve_v high_a sheriff_n of_o kent_n in_o the_o sixteenth_o and_o part_v of_o the_o seventeen_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o second_o of_o all_o the_o knight_n and_o man_n at_o arm_n in_o this_o connty_n william_n de_fw-fr bankwell_n be_v mention_v in_o the_o second_o degree_n he_o die_v the_o twenty_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o and_o leave_v thomas_n bankwell_n his_o heir_n who_o in_o the_o thirty_o fifty_o year_n of_o that_o prince_n government_n decease_v possess_v of_o lee_n and_o a_o very_a large_a proportion_n of_o other_o land_n in_o modingham_n sherfholt_n now_o i_o think_v corrupt_o call_v shrawfield_n littlecroft_n banker_n both_o in_o lee_n bromley_n levesham_n eltham_n chiselhurst_n detling_n langshot_n and_o wickham_n by_o bromley_n and_o leave_v three_o son_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o gavelkind_n heir_n to_o his_o inheritance_n which_o be_v john_n william_n and_o robert_n bankwell_n but_o upon_o the_o distinguish_a the_o estate_n into_o parcel_n lee_n banker_n and_o sherfholt_n now_o corrupt_o call_v shrawfield_n fall_v to_o be_v the_o patrimony_n of_o john_n bankwell_n and_o in_o this_o man_n lineage_n do_v the_o inheritance_n of_o these_o place_n divers_a year_n reside_v till_o the_o name_n be_v circumscribe_v in_o a_o female_a heir_n who_o be_v wed_v to_o john_n arrapon_n bring_v this_o place_n to_o be_v a_o adjunct_n to_o his_o inheritance_n and_o here_o i_o confess_v for_o want_v of_o information_n either_o from_o public_a or_o private_a record_n i_o be_o at_o a_o loss_n and_o can_v discover_v whether_o by_o arrapon_n it_o be_v sell_v to_o the_o crown_n and_o from_o the_o crown_n transmit_v to_o woodvill_n or_o else_o immediate_o pass_v away_o by_o sale_n to_o richard_n woodvill_n earl_n river_n who_o enjoy_v it_o but_o upon_o his_o son_n be_v untimely_a death_n on_o a_o scaffold_n at_o pomfret_n be_v by_o the_o malice_n and_o subtlety_n of_o richard_n the_o three_o blast_v with_o a_o aspersion_n of_o treason_n that_o fatal_a stroke_n which_o separate_v his_o head_n from_o his_o body_n divide_v his_o estate_n here_o from_o this_o name_n and_o family_n and_o unite_v it_o by_o escheat_n to_o the_o crown_n in_o who_o revenue_n it_o be_v resident_a until_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o as_o be_v manifest_a by_o the_o original_a patent_n grant_v it_o to_o sir_n thomas_n wroteley_n in_o time_n of_o a_o more_o modern_a aspect_n that_o be_v about_o the_o beginning_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n i_o find_v it_o in_o the_o tenure_n of_o thomas_n sackvill_n lord_n buckhurst_n but_o how_o it_o devolve_v to_o he_o i_o confess_v i_o know_v not_o and_o from_o he_o it_o descend_v to_o his_o grandchild_n richard_n sackvill_a earl_n of_o dorset_n who_o exchange_v it_o with_o king_n james_n who_o successor_n king_n charles_n sell_v the_o royalty_n and_o fee-simple_n of_o it_o to_o ralph_n freeman_n lord_n mayor_n of_o london_n who_o give_v it_o in_o marriage_n with_o his_o daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o sir_n george_n sonds_o of_o leeze-court_n in_o shelvich_n knight_n of_o the_o bath_n who_o by_o a_o right_o derive_v from_o that_o match_n be_v the_o present_a lord_n of_o lee_n and_o its_o two_o appendage_n banker_n and_o shrawfield_n leeds_n town_n and_o castle_n lie_v in_o the_o hundred_o of_o eyhorne_n and_o be_v by_o william_n the_o conqueror_n in_o the_o twenty_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o text_n of_o doomsday_n book_n assign_v to_o hamon_n the_o crevequer_n who_o he_o have_v constitute_v one_o of_o the_o trustee_n to_o assist_v his_o cousin_n john_n de_fw-fr fiennes_n in_o the_o conservation_n and_o guard_n of_o dover_n castle_n who_o choose_v this_o for_o the_o capital_a seat_n of_o his_o barony_n of_o crevequer_n or_o decrepito_fw-la cord_n for_o so_o it_o be_v render_v in_o latin_a and_o of_o chetham_n near_o rochester_n for_o of_o that_o place_n likewise_o he_o and_o his_o posterity_n sometime_o write_v themselves_o baron_n and_o here_o erect_v a_o stupendous_a castle_n which_o because_o it_o be_v environ_v with_o water_n be_v call_v the_o moat_n hamon_n de_fw-fr crevequer_n marry_v matilda_n sole_a daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o william_n
old_a german_a practice_n be_v also_o assert_v by_o tacitus_n and_o that_o it_o be_v customary_a among_o the_o dane_n several_a urn_n discover_v in_o jutland_n and_o sleswick_n not_o many_o year_n since_o do_v easy_o evince_v which_o contain_v not_o only_a bone_n but_o many_o other_o substance_n in_o they_o as_o knife_n piece_n of_o iron_n brass_n and_o wood_n and_o one_o of_o norway_n a_o brass_n guild_a jews-harp_n when_o this_o custom_n of_o burn_v of_o the_o dead_a languish_v into_o disuse_n be_v incertain_a but_o that_o it_o begin_v to_o vanish_v upon_o the_o dawn_v of_o christianity_n as_o vapour_n and_o mist_n scatter_v before_o a_o morning_n sun_n be_v without_o controversy_n but_o when_o the_o light_n of_o it_o do_v more_o vigorous_o reflect_v like_o a_o meridian_n beam_n on_o all_o the_o gloomy_a corner_n and_o recess_n of_o paganism_n and_o infidelity_n then_o this_o use_v of_o urn-burial_n be_v whole_o supersede_v and_o find_v a_o tomb_n itself_o in_o the_o more_o sober_a and_o severe_a practice_n of_o christianity_n and_o thus_o much_o shall_v be_v say_v concern_v these_o urn_n dig_v up_o at_o newington_n the_o manor_n of_o levenoke_n in_o this_o parish_n ought_v in_o the_o last_o place_n to_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o but_o the_o deed_n be_v disperse_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o those_o who_o be_v stranger_n both_o to_o this_o county_n and_o my_o design_n i_o can_v give_v the_o reader_n that_o satisfaction_n in_o this_o particular_a that_o i_o aim_v at_o only_o thus_o much_o i_o can_v inform_v he_o that_o by_o a_o old_a court_n roll_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o mr._n staninough_o of_o this_o parish_n late_o decease_v i_o discover_v that_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o and_z richard_z the_o second_o it_o be_v the_o possession_n of_o john_n beau_n fitz_n and_o it_o be_v probable_a by_o the_o heir_n general_n of_o this_o name_n it_o devolve_v to_o arnold_n of_o rochester_n and_o more_o to_o fortify_v this_o some_o ancient_a country_n people_n at_o my_o be_v there_o do_v assure_v i_o they_o have_v it_o by_o traditional_a intelligence_n from_o their_o predecessor_n that_o that_o knight_n purchase_v it_o of_o one_o arnold_n but_o of_o that_o there_o be_v no_o certainty_n only_o this_o be_v positive_a that_o about_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o that_o knight_n enjoy_v it_o and_o in_o this_o name_n it_o remain_v until_o almost_o our_o memory_n and_o then_o it_o be_v convey_v to_o goldsmith_n and_o he_o alienate_v it_o to_o barrow_n who_o descendant_n have_v mortgage_v it_o to_o mr._n ......_o alston_n of_o london_n he_o very_o late_o have_v transplant_v all_o his_o right_n by_o sale_n into_o mr._n ........_o lisle_n of_o middlesex_n now_o decease_v nockholt_n in_o the_o hundred_o of_o ruxley_n be_v a_o branch_n which_o be_v incorporate_v into_o the_o revenue_n of_o the_o lord_n say_n william_n de_fw-fr say_n die_v possess_v of_o it_o in_o the_o twenty_o three_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o and_o from_o this_o man_n be_v it_o transmit_v to_o his_o grandchild_n geffrey_n say_v who_o conclude_v in_o a_o sole_a daughter_n and_o heir_n call_v elizabeth_n who_o be_v marry_v to_o william_n fiennes_n esquire_n and_o so_o in_o she_o right_o be_v nockholt_n unite_v to_o the_o possession_n of_o this_o noble_a family_n from_o this_o man_n be_v richard_n fiennes_n descend_v who_o enjoy_v this_o manor_n successive_o from_o he_o and_o marry_v joan_n the_o sole_a female_a heir_n of_o thomas_n lord_n dacre_n of_o hurstmonceaux_n in_o sussex_n who_o be_v extract_v from_o edward_n lord_n dacre_n who_o be_v summon_v to_o parliament_n by_o the_o title_n of_o lord_n dacre_n of_o hurstmonceaux_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o edward_n the_o second_o and_o in_o she_o right_o be_v this_o man_n summon_v to_o parliament_n by_o the_o name_n of_o richard_n fiennes_n lord_n dacres_n in_o the_o government_n of_o henry_n the_o six_o and_o here_o do_v both_o the_o barony_n of_o dacre_n and_o the_o inheritance_n of_o nockholt_n continue_v till_o gregory_n fiennes_n lord_n dacres_n decease_v in_o the_o thirty_o six_o year_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n and_o leave_v by_o testament_n margaret_n his_o sister_n match_v to_o samson_n lennard_n esquire_n he_o have_v no_o issue_n heir_n to_o his_o large_a possession_n among_o which_o this_o manor_n be_v involve_v from_o samson_n lennard_n who_o be_v create_v lord_n dacres_n in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o king_n james_n it_o be_v now_o come_v down_o by_o successive_a inheritance_n to_o be_v the_o instant_a patrimony_n of_o his_o grandchild_n francis_n lord_n dacres_n the_o present_a baron_n of_o hurstmonceaux_n there_o be_v two_o other_o manor_n in_o this_o parish_n but_o of_o small_a importance_n call_v brampton_n and_o shelleys-court_n or_o at_o ockholt_n both_o which_o have_v owner_n who_o engraft_v their_o own_o surname_n upon_o they_o there_o be_v a_o recital_n in_o the_o book_n of_o aid_n of_o one_o john_n de_fw-fr brampton_n who_o hold_v land_n at_o nockholt_n and_o ditton_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o edward_n the_o first_o from_o this_o family_n brampton_n come_v by_o a_o female_a heir_n to_o be_v the_o inheritance_n of_o petley_n who_o about_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o henry_n the_o six_o convey_v it_o to_o oliver_n alias_z quintin_n and_o have_v be_v for_o almost_o two_o hundred_o year_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o evidence_n now_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o mr._n robert_n oliver_n of_o the_o grange_n in_o the_o parish_n of_o leybourn_n in_o the_o tenure_n and_o possession_n of_o that_o name_n and_o family_n shelley_n court_n call_v in_o the_o evidence_n likewise_o at_o ockholt_n be_v as_o high_a as_o the_o reign_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o as_o the_o original_a deed_n now_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o mr._n rob._n austin_n of_o bexley_n inform_v i_o the_o inheritance_n of_o shelley_n and_o remain_v unite_v to_o the_o possession_n of_o that_o family_n till_o the_o government_n of_o queen_n mary_n and_o then_o by_o sale_n the_o whole_a demise_n be_v pass_v away_o by_o sir_n john_n champneys_n lord_n mayor_n of_o london_n by_o william_n shelley_n the_o last_o of_o this_o name_n at_o this_o place_n from_o who_o it_o devolve_v to_o his_o son_n sir_n justinian_n champneys_n who_o leave_v it_o to_o his_o son_n mr._n richard_n champneys_n esquire_n and_o he_o almost_o in_o the_o remembrance_n of_o that_o age_n we_o live_v in_o alienate_v his_o concernment_n in_o it_o to_o the_o present_a possessor_n mr._n gooday_o of_o suffolk_n nonington_n in_o the_o hundred_o of_o wingham_n and_o eastry_n have_v diverse_a place_n in_o it_o of_o considerable_a repute_n the_o first_o be_v fredville_n call_v in_o old_a deed_n froidville_n from_o its_o bleak_a and_o eminent_a situation_n time_n of_o a_o elder_a inscription_n represent_v it_o to_o have_v be_v the_o possession_n of_o colkin_n vulgar_o call_v cokin_n who_o it_o be_v probable_a erect_v the_o ancient_a fabric_n and_o bring_v it_o into_o the_o shape_n and_o order_n of_o a_o habitation_n this_o family_n be_v original_o extract_v from_o canterbury_n where_o they_o have_v a_o lane_n which_o bear_v their_o name_n be_v call_v colkins_n lane_n and_o likewise_o have_v the_o inheritance_n or_o propriety_n of_o worth-gate_n in_o that_o city_n william_n colkin_n found_v a_o hospital_n near_o eastbridge_n which_o celebrate_v his_o name_n to_o posterity_n and_o be_v call_v colkin_n hospital_n he_o flourish_v in_o the_o time_n of_o k._n john_n and_o be_v a_o liberal_a benefactor_n to_o the_o hospital_n of_o st._n nicholas_n st._n katherine_n and_o st._n thomas_n of_o eastbridge_n in_o canterbury_n as_o be_v record_v by_o mr._n william_n somner_n in_o his_o survey_n of_o that_o city_n page_n 116._o but_o to_o proceed_v john_n colkin_n die_v possess_v of_o fredvill_a the_o ten_o of_o edward_n the_o three_o and_o in_o his_o posterity_n be_v the_o title_n resident_a until_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o richard_n the_o second_o and_o then_o it_o be_v convey_v to_o thomas_n charleton_n and_o he_o by_o a_o fine_a levy_v the_o second_o of_o henry_n the_o second_o transplant_v his_o interest_n into_o john_n quadring_n in_o who_o name_n it_o make_v its_o abode_n until_o joan_n quadring_n the_o heir_n general_n of_o thomas_n quadring_n this_o man_n successor_n carry_v the_o title_n along_o with_o she_o to_o her_o husband_n richard_n dryland_n and_o he_o about_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o edward_n the_o four_o alienate_v it_o to_o john_n nethersole_n who_o by_o fine_a levy_v in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o richard_n the_o three_o convey_v it_o to_o william_n bois_n esquire_n descend_v from_o i._o de_fw-la bosco_n or_o de_fw-fr bois_n so_o write_v in_o some_o old_a copy_n of_o the_o battle_n abby_n roll_n and_o in_o other_o r._n de_fw-fr bosco_n or_o de_fw-fr bois_n who_o enter_v into_o england_n with_o william_n the_o conqueror_n which_o william_n have_v issue_n thomas_n bois_n who_o die_v in_o the_o
demean_v where_o it_o continue_v couch_v till_o queen_n elizabeth_n first_o grant_v it_o in_o lease_n for_o life_n to_o her_o foster-brother_n saunders_n so_o he_o be_v style_v because_o his_o mother_n have_v be_v her_o nurse_n upon_o who_o decease_n it_o revert_v to_o the_o crown_n and_o king_n james_n upon_o his_o first_o ascend_v the_o english_a throne_n grant_v the_o demean_v to_o sir_n edwin_n sandys_n esq_n the_o manor_n be_v sell_v the_o 1630._o to_o mr._n edw._n bois_n father_n to_o jo._n bois_n of_o betshanger_n esq_n a_o person_n who_o have_v perform_v some_o exemplary_a service_n for_o he_o upon_o his_o first_o admission_n to_o the_o sceptre_n of_o this_o nation_n which_o oblige_v he_o to_o this_o concession_n from_o who_o it_o be_v now_o by_o descent_n transfer_v to_o his_o grandchild_n son_n to_o colonel_n sandys_n who_o in_o the_o late_a intestine_a contest_v between_o the_o king_n and_o his_o two_o house_n receive_v a_o mortal_a wound_n in_o a_o vigorous_a encounter_n betwixt_o he_o and_o prince_n rupert_n at_o worcester_n of_o which_o some_o time_n after_o he_o languish_v away_o and_o decease_v there_o be_v when_o leland_n make_v his_o survey_n of_o kent_n which_o be_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o the_o relic_n of_o a_o old_a stone-house_n which_o the_o tradition_n of_o that_o age_n do_v affirm_v to_o have_v be_v the_o palace_n of_o the_o above_o mention_v eadbald_n and_o there_o be_v not_o many_o year_n before_o the_o same_o author_n make_v this_o perambulation_n as_o he_o in_o the_o same_o manuscript_n do_v assert_v a_o wall_n break_v down_o by_o which_o hole_n or_o inlet_n be_v discover_v a_o little_a cell_n or_o chamber_n into_o which_o it_o open_v where_o be_v find_v the_o fragmentary_a remain_n of_o two_o child_n who_o have_v in_o that_o gloomy_a repository_n be_v as_o be_v then_o conjecture_v for_o many_o precede_a age_n be_v mure_v up_o and_o which_o do_v improve_v the_o wonder_n in_o one_o of_o these_o obsolete_a skeleton_n be_v descry_v a_o stiff_a pin_n of_o latin_a tikenhurst_n in_o this_o parish_n now_o by_o corruption_n of_o the_o first_o etymology_n call_v ticknes_n in_o elder_a time_n be_v the_o revenue_n of_o a_o family_n know_v by_o that_o surname_n some_o of_o who_o be_v witness_n to_o deed_n of_o a_o very_a high_a date_n now_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o mr._n richard_n fog_n of_o dane-court_n in_o tilmanston_n after_o this_o family_n which_o have_v leave_v its_o name_n ingraft_v upon_o this_o place_n be_v wear_v out_o which_o be_v before_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o six_o augustine_n little_a mongcham_n be_v give_v by_o king_n edbert_n under_o the_o notion_n of_o 6_o plough_v land_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n augustine_n the_o stoddard_n from_o who_o the_o stoddard_n of_o modingham_n near_o eltham_n be_v original_o extract_v become_v possessor_n of_o the_o fee_n and_o in_o the_o patrimony_n of_o this_o family_n be_v the_o title_n of_o this_o place_n for_o several_a generation_n involve_v till_o in_o our_o grandfather_n memory_n it_o be_v by_o sale_n transplant_v into_o the_o propriety_n of_o peyton_n of_o knowlton_n so_o that_o it_o be_v in_o right_o of_o that_o purchase_n now_o incorporate_v into_o the_o income_n of_o sir_n thomas_n peyton_n baronet_n who_o be_v the_o present_a lord_n of_o the_o fee_n northfleet_n be_v always_o a_o branch_n of_o that_o revenue_n which_o fall_v under_o the_o spiritual_a signory_n of_o christchurch_n by_o the_o page_n of_o doomsday_n book_n we_o may_v take_v a_o brief_a prospect_n of_o what_o it_o be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o conqueror_n northfleet_n say_v that_o record_n in_o t._n e._n r._n se_fw-la defendebat_fw-la pro_fw-la vi_o sullingis_fw-la &_o nunc_fw-la pro_fw-la v._n &_o est_fw-la manerium_fw-la appretiatum_fw-la xx._n &_o vii_o lb._n that_o be_v northfleet_n in_o the_o time_n of_o edward_n the_o confessor_n do_v defend_v itself_o for_o six_o sulling_n or_o plough_v land_n but_o now_o that_o be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o william_n the_o conqueror_n only_o for_o five_o and_o upon_o the_o appraisment_n be_v rate_v at_o twenty_o seven_o pound_n and_o thus_o do_v it_o continue_v rivet_v by_o the_o charter_n of_o several_a prince_n which_o have_v confirm_v the_o patrimony_n of_o christchurch_n in_o canterbury_n into_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o church_n till_o that_o whitlwind_n which_o arise_v in_o the_o time_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o throw_v it_o into_o the_o common_a dissolution_n and_o then_o by_o public_a authority_n it_o be_v unite_v to_o the_o revenue_n of_o the_o crown_n and_o there_o be_v fix_v till_o the_o year_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o and_o eight_o and_o then_o the_o title_n be_v tear_v off_o ifeild_n well_o cosington_n and_o shinglewell_n be_v four_o small_a manor_n which_o be_v circumscribe_v within_o the_o limit_n of_o this_o parish_n they_o be_v in_o age_n of_o a_o more_o venerable_a aspect_n the_o patrimony_n of_o hever_n of_o hever_n william_n de_fw-fr hever_n have_v a_o charter_n of_o free-warren_n grant_v to_o his_o land_n at_o ifield_n and_o shinglewell_n and_o other_o land_n in_o northfleet_n in_o the_o nine_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o first_o which_o be_v renew_a to_o thomas_n de_fw-fr hever_n in_o the_o four_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o but_o he_o leave_v not_o heits_fw-mi male_n to_o enjoy_v this_o privilege_n for_o he_o and_o his_o name_n expire_v in_o female_n whereof_o joan_z one_o of_o his_o coheir_n be_v espouse_v to_o reginald_n cobham_n who_o be_v summon_v to_o parliament_n by_o writ_n as_o baron_n of_o sterborough_n in_o the_o twenty_o second_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o and_o the_o other_o be_v match_v to_o john_n brocas_n but_o his_o estate_n at_o these_o abovementioned_a place_n be_v upon_o the_o partition_n annex_v to_o the_o patrimony_n of_o the_o lord_n cobham_n from_o which_o family_n about_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o four_o it_o come_v over_o to_o john_n rykeld_n who_o with_o his_o son_n william_n rykeld_n lie_v entomb_v in_o northfleet_n church_n but_o it_o seem_v this_o last_o mention_v william_n decease_v without_o issue-male_a for_o rose_n his_o sole_a daughter_n and_o heir_n be_v marry_v to_o edward_n limsey_n descend_v from_o ralph_n de_fw-fr limsey_n who_o hold_v the_o manor_n of_o budbrook_n in_o warwickshire_n the_o twenty_o of_o william_n the_o conqueror_n as_o be_v testify_v by_o doomsday_n bookâ—_n and_o this_o man_n have_v issue_n john_n limsey_n to_o who_o ifield_n shinglewell_n and_o the_o other_o two_o place_n in_o right_a of_o his_o mother_n do_v successive_o devolve_v but_o it_o seem_v the_o title_n of_o well_n cosington_n and_o ifield_n do_v not_o long_o dwell_v in_o john_n limsey_n for_o in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o richard_n the_o three_o he_o alienate_v they_o to_o john_n young_a from_o which_o family_n in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o h._n the_o eight_o they_o come_v back_o again_o to_o acknowledge_v the_o signiory_n of_o limsey_n in_o who_o again_o the_o possession_n be_v as_o transitory_a as_o former_o for_o before_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o h._n eight_o they_o be_v convey_v to_o rainsford_n from_o who_o about_o the_o beginning_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n they_o be_v by_o sale_n pass_v away_o to_o alderman_n garret_n of_o london_n and_o in_o this_o family_n be_v the_o inheritance_n lodge_v until_o almost_o those_o time_n which_o fall_v under_o the_o cognisance_n of_o our_o remembrance_n and_o then_o they_o be_v dispose_v of_o by_o sale_n to_o child_n derndale_n be_v another_o ancient_a seat_n in_o northfleet_n which_o in_o old_a evidence_n some_o of_o which_o be_v not_o bound_v with_o any_o date_n be_v style_v derendale_n as_o have_v in_o elder_a time_n as_o it_o appear_v by_o old_a deed_n possessor_n of_o that_o name_n and_o when_o they_o have_v desert_v the_o possession_n which_o be_v before_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o it_o become_v the_o inheritance_n of_o william_n wangford_n who_o son_n william_n wangford_n be_v sergeant_n at_o law_n and_o a_o great_a benefactor_n to_o rochester_n bridge_n and_o he_o be_v his_o heir_n to_o this_o place_n in_o the_o fifteen_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o six_o pass_v it_o away_o to_o john_n and_o william_n flucke_v from_o who_o sudden_o after_o it_o come_v over_o by_o purchase_n to_o john_n rouse_v descend_v from_o william_n rouse_v of_o birling_n who_o son_n john_n rouse_v demised_a land_n in_o northfleet_n as_o appear_v by_o a_o old_a deed_n to_o john_n rouse_v in_o the_o thirty_o three_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o and_o this_o abovementioned_a john_n rouse_n in_o the_o ten_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o four_o demise_v his_o right_n in_o this_o place_n to_o thomas_n wombwell_n and_o john_n clifton_n esquire_n and_o this_o john_n clifton_n die_v without_o issue_n in_o the_o year_n 1471_o bequeath_v his_o interest_n in_o it_o by_o will_n to_o thomas_n wombwell_n and_o
legible_a wherein_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o it_o there_o be_v mention_n of_o one_o edward_n filmour_n so_o he_o be_v write_v in_o that_o age_n from_o who_o it_o be_v probable_a though_o now_o the_o name_n by_o time_n and_o prescription_n be_v in_o the_o last_o syllable_n of_o it_o something_o violate_v the_o present_a sir_n edward_n filmer_n elder_a son_n to_o that_o learned_a loyal_a and_o worthy_a person_n sir_n robert_n filmer_n late_o decease_v be_v primitive_o extract_v and_o this_o be_v confirm_v by_o their_o own_o private_a evidence_n which_o represent_v they_o for_o many_o ceneration_n even_o till_o this_o present_a possessor_n of_o this_o place_n and_o wherein_o the_o name_n be_v frequent_o write_v filmor_n aswell_o as_o in_o latter_a escript_n filmer_n there_o be_v another_o manor_n in_o ottringden_n which_o ancient_o be_v repute_v so_o though_o now_o by_o disuse_n and_o intermission_n it_o have_v lose_v that_o estimate_n and_o be_v call_v hall-place_n by_o a_o very_a ancient_a court-roll_n sans_o date_n now_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o mr._n paine_n it_o be_v represent_v in_o those_o time_n when_o it_o have_v tenant_n and_o service_n belong_v to_o it_o to_o be_v the_o propriety_n of_o one_o roger_n rev_n and_o in_o that_o roll_n there_o be_v mention_n of_o one_o thomas_n franklin_n who_o hold_v some_o land_n of_o this_o manor_n by_o pay_v yearly_o the_o tribute_n or_o rent-service_n of_o one_o red_a rose_n as_o the_o symbol_n of_o his_o homage_n and_o now_o for_o want_v of_o far_a light_n from_o the_o ancient_a deed_n and_o evidence_n i_o must_v make_v a_o leap_n to_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o seven_o and_o then_o i_o find_v eugenius_n cock_n in_o the_o nineteenth_o year_n of_o that_o prince_n sell_v it_o to_o john_n bunce_n of_o this_o parish_n gentleman_n in_o which_o family_n the_o possession_n rest_v until_o very_o late_o it_o be_v by_o sale_n alienate_v to_o mr._n paine_n monkton_n be_v the_o last_o place_n in_o this_o parish_n of_o note_n it_o belong_v before_o the_o suppression_n to_o the_o nunnery_n of_o davington_n and_o be_v give_v to_o that_o cloister_n by_o matthew_n son_n of_o hamon_n atfrith_n upon_o the_o first_o erection_n of_o it_o which_o be_v in_o the_o thirty_o nine_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o upon_o the_o suppression_n and_o final_a dissolution_n '_o of_o this_o covent_n of_o davington_n by_o henry_n the_o eight_o it_o be_v by_o that_o prince_n grant_v to_o sir_n thomas_n cheney_n who_o son_n the_o lord_n henry_n cheyney_n so_o fugitive_a be_v the_o tenure_n of_o church-demeasne_a in_o the_o entrance_n into_o the_o reign_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n pass_v it_o away_o to_o godden_n who_o so_o small_a a_o space_n be_v resident_a in_o the_o possession_n that_o he_o have_v only_o leave_v we_o notice_n that_o he_o sell_v it_o to_o william_n lewin_n descend_v from_o the_o lewins_n of_o norfolk_n who_o son_n sir_n justinian_n lewin_n conclude_v in_o a_o daughter_n and_o heir_n who_o be_v match_v to_o rogers_n of_o the_o county_n of_o somersett_n and_o so_o in_o she_o right_o it_o become_v interweave_v with_o his_o demean_v but_o remain_v not_o long_o thus_o involve_v in_o the_o interest_n of_o this_o name_n for_o in_o our_o memory_n he_o decease_v and_o leave_v only_o a_o daughter_n and_o heir_n who_o be_v late_o match_v to_o charles_n cavendish_n lord_n mansfeld_n elder_a son_n to_o william_n lord_n marquis_n of_o newcastle_n so_o that_o monkton_n in_o his_o lady_n right_o be_v now_o unite_a to_o his_o inheritance_n there_o be_v two_o chapel_n in_o the_o parish_n church_n of_o ottringden_n that_o on_o the_o north-side_n of_o the_o chancel_n be_v call_v ottringden_n chapel_n where_o the_o remain_v of_o several_a of_o the_o ottringden_n st._n leger_n auchers_n and_o lewins_n lie_v inter_v that_o on_o the_o southside_n be_v term_v bunce_n chapel_n where_o the_o ash_n and_o relic_n of_o several_a of_o that_o family_n slumber_n who_o be_v of_o no_o contemptible_a note_n in_o this_o parish_n where_o they_o have_v a_o mansion_n which_o in_o old_a evidence_n be_v call_v bunce_n court_n which_o have_v be_v in_o their_o possession_n as_o appear_v by_o their_o own_o deed_n some_o hundred_o of_o year_n and_o from_o hence_o be_v the_o bunce_n of_o throuley_n likewise_o original_o issue_v forth_o p._n p._n p._n p._n padlesworth_n in_o the_o hundred_o of_o lovingborough_n be_v so_o obscure_a and_o inconsiderable_a a_o village_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o have_v fill_v a_o place_n in_o this_o register_n but_o that_o it_o be_v a_o portion_n of_o that_o wide_a estate_n which_o lie_v spread_v over_o the_o face_n of_o all_o the_o adjacent_a territory_n and_o acknowledge_v itself_o to_o be_v under_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o crioll_n bertram_z the_o crioll_n die_v about_o the_o middle_n of_o edward_n the_o first_o and_o leave_v joan_n his_o sole_a heir_n who_o have_v be_v before_o match_v to_o sir_n richard_n de_fw-fr rokesley_n of_o rokesley_n court_n in_o northcrey_n and_o so_o padlesworth_n become_v the_o rokesley_n but_o do_v not_o long_o cleave_v to_o that_o name_n for_o he_o expire_v likewise_o in_o two_o female_a coheir_n whereof_o one_o of_o they_o call_v joan_n be_v match_v to_o thomas_n de_fw-fr poynings_n and_o he_o leave_v issue_n michael_n poynings_n from_o who_o it_o come_v down_o to_o his_o descendant_n robert_n poynings_n who_o pass_v it_o away_o by_o sale_n to_o fog_n of_o seine_n in_o newington_n in_o which_o family_n the_o title_n for_o many_o descent_n lay_v involve_v even_o until_o our_o father_n remembrance_n and_o then_o it_o be_v alienate_v to_o dynley_n who_o be_v the_o instant_a lord_n of_o the_o fee_n padlesworth_n in_o the_o hundred_o of_o larkefeild_n be_v as_o high_a as_o the_o reign_n of_o h._n the_o three_o the_o possession_n of_o a_o family_n call_v chetwind_v who_o immediate_o after_o exchange_v it_o with_o hamon_n de_fw-fr gatton_n for_o the_o manor_n of_o hocklin_n in_o the_o county_n of_o bedford_n but_o keep_v it_o not_o long_o for_o after_o it_o have_v continue_v some_o small_a interval_n of_o time_n in_o this_o family_n it_o be_v alienate_v to_o the_o noble_a family_n of_o huntingfeild_n after_o who_o succeed_v bele_z and_o then_o it_o go_v away_o by_o sale_n to_o bullock_n who_o by_o the_o same_o devolution_n surrender_v the_o possession_n to_o diggs_n where_o it_o have_v but_o a_o very_a transitory_a abode_n for_o he_o convey_v it_o away_o to_o peckham_n from_o who_o the_o ordinary_a mutation_n make_v by_o purchase_n bring_v it_o to_o own_o the_o propriety_n of_o vineley_n who_o translate_v his_o interest_n by_o sale_n unto_o william_n clifford_n of_o bobbing-court_n and_o he_o about_o the_o begin_n of_o henry_n the_o fix_v fix_v the_o title_n and_o possession_n by_o sale_n in_o robert_n bambergh_n where_o it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o this_o quick_a and_o sudden_a revolution_n of_o the_o title_n of_o this_o place_n in_o those_o family_n which_o intervene_v between_o huntingfeild_n and_o bambergh_n happen_v in_o less_o than_o a_o circle_n of_o fifty_o year_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o original_a conveyance_n now_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o mr._n marsham_n but_o to_o advance_v in_o that_o discourse_n where_o i_o break_v off_o robert_n bambergh_n abovementioned_a be_v not_o long_o settle_v in_o his_o new_a acquist_n but_o he_o decease_v and_o leave_v it_o to_o his_o daughter_n and_o heir_n who_o be_v match_v to_o nicolas_n wotton_n esquire_n from_o who_o in_o a_o direct_a line_n it_o come_v down_o to_o thomas_n lord_n wotton_n who_o settle_v it_o in_o marriage_n upon_o his_o daughter_n and_o co-heir_n katherine_n wotton_n with_o henry_n lord_n stanhop_n elder_a son_n and_o heir_n apparent_a to_o philip_n earl_n of_o chesterfeild_n and_o this_o lady_n have_v since_o pass_v it_o away_o to_o my_o noble_a friend_n john_n marsham_n of_o whornes-place_n in_o cuckeston_n esquire_n from_o who_o deed_n and_o paper_n i_o have_v draw_v my_o present_a intelligence_n patricksbourn_n in_o the_o hundred_o of_o bredge_n and_o pet-ham_n in_o ancient_a record_n have_v still_o the_o addition_n of_o cheyney_n annex_v to_o it_o for_o indeed_o it_o be_v the_o first_o and_o original_a residence_n of_o the_o cheyney_n before_o they_o translate_v their_o habitation_n to_o shurland_n in_o shepey_n by_o match_v with_o the_o heir_n of_o shurland_n alexander_n de_fw-fr cheyney_n be_v register_v in_o the_o catalogue_n of_o those_o kentish_a gentleman_n who_o accompany_v richard_n the_o first_o to_o the_o siege_n of_o acon_n in_o testa_n de_fw-fr nevil_n a_o ancient_a book_n keep_v in_o the_o exchequer_n there_o be_v mention_n of_o gulielmus_fw-la de_fw-la casineto_fw-la so_o they_o be_v write_v in_o latin_a that_o be_v william_n de_fw-fr cheyney_n who_o pay_v respective_a supply_n in_o the_o twenty_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o at_o the_o marriage_n of_o isabella_n that_o king_n sister_n for_o his_o land_n at_o patriksbourn_n cheyney_n
which_o menace_v it_o upon_o the_o removal_n of_o the_o body_n of_o st._n mildred_n in_o the_o year_n 1116_o obtain_v from_o henry_n the_o first_o a_o charter_n to_o hold_v a_o market_n weekly_o at_o his_o manor_n of_o minster_n which_o by_o disuse_n and_o intermission_n shrink_v into_o neglect_n and_o oblivion_n but_o the_o great_a blow_n which_o be_v give_v to_o it_o be_v the_o final_a suppression_n of_o the_o abovesaid_a abbey_n and_o than_o it_o be_v rend_v from_o that_o covent_n and_o come_v to_o own_o the_o signory_n of_o the_o crown_n and_o be_v lodge_v in_o its_o revenue_n until_o the_o nine_o year_n of_o king_n james_n and_o then_o it_o be_v with_o the_o appendant_a manor_n of_o st._n john_n st._n peter_n and_o st._n laurence_n grant_v to_o sir_n philip_n cary_n and_o john_n william_n esquire_n who_o son_n and_o heir_n sir_n john_n williams_n and_o john_n cary_n esquire_n do_v now_o divide_v the_o inhetitance_n of_o it_o sheriffs-court_n in_o this_o parish_n but_o more_o ancient_o style_v in_o old_a record_n sheriffs-hope_a be_v the_o possession_n of_o reginald_n de_fw-fr cornhill_n who_o have_v the_o custody_n of_o this_o county_n so_o long_o that_o it_o be_v almost_o hereditary_a to_o he_o so_o that_o he_o lose_v his_o own_o name_n and_o assume_v that_o of_o le_fw-fr sheriff_n from_o whence_o this_o place_n borrow_v the_o appellation_n of_o sheriffs-hope_a but_o this_o can_v not_o so_o fence-in_a the_o title_n or_o chain_n the_o possession_n to_o this_o family_n but_o that_o about_o the_o beginning_n e._n the_o three_o it_o come_v to_o confess_v the_o corby_n for_o proprietary_n and_o robert_n de_fw-fr corbie_n hold_v it_o at_o his_o death_n which_o be_v in_o the_o thirty_o nine_o of_o edward_n the_o three_o rot._n esc_n num_fw-la 9_o and_o have_v issue_n robert_n corbie_n in_o who_o the_o male-line_n be_v wind_v up_o so_o that_o joan_n his_o daughter_n and_o heir_n by_o match_v with_o sir_n nicholas_n wotton_n twice_o lord_n mayor_n of_o london_n annex_v it_o to_o the_o demeasn_a of_o that_o family_n and_o from_o he_o do_v the_o title_n by_o a_o unintercepted_a current_n of_o descent_n glide_v down_o to_o thomas_n lord_n wotton_n who_o settle_v it_o in_o marriage_n upon_o his_o elder_a daughter_n katherine_n wotton_n wed_v to_o the_o lord_n henry_n stanhop_n and_o she_o not_o many_o year_n since_o convey_v it_o by_o sale_n to_o mr._n hen._n paramour_n late_o decease_v brother_n to_o mr._n thomas_n paramour_n now_o lord_n of_o the_o fee_n monkton_n be_v a_o manor_n that_o almost_o from_o the_o first_o infancy_n of_o christianity_n in_o this_o island_n be_v wrap_v up_o in_o that_o demeasn_a which_o be_v under_o the_o signory_n of_o the_o monk_n of_o christchurch_n in_o canterbury_n and_z as_o the_o book_n of_o christchurch_n inform_v i_o be_v give_v to_o that_o church_n by_o ediva_n or_o edgiva_n mother_n of_o edmund_n and_o eadred_a or_o edred_n both_o king_n in_o the_o year_n 961._o and_o if_o you_o will_v see_v how_o it_o be_v rate_v in_o the_o conqueror_n time_n the_o page_n of_o doomsday_n book_n will_v inform_v you_o monkton_n say_v that_o register_n est_fw-la manerium_fw-la monachorum_fw-la sanctae_fw-la trinitatis_fw-la that_o be_v christchurch_n &_o est_fw-la de_fw-la cibo_fw-la eorum_fw-la &_o in_o tempore_fw-la edwardi_fw-la regis_fw-la se_fw-la defendebat_fw-la pro_fw-la xx_o sull_n be_v &_o nunc_fw-la se_fw-la defendebat_fw-la pro_fw-la x_o &_o viii_o &_o est_fw-la appretiatum_fw-la xl_o lb._n this_o upon_o the_o surrender_n of_o the_o patrimony_n of_o christchurch_n by_o the_o monk_n of_o that_o cloister_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o in_o the_o twenty_o nine_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n be_v by_o he_o not_o long_o after_o enstate_v on_o his_o new_a erect_a dean_n and_o chapter_n of_o christchurch_n and_o continue_v until_o these_o time_n annex_v to_o their_o revenue_n monkton_n have_v liberty_n to_o keep_v a_o market_n weekly_o which_o be_v obtain_v by_o grant_n from_o henry_n the_o six_o in_o the_o seventeen_o year_n of_o his_o rule_n by_o john_n salisbury_n then_o prior_n of_o christchurch_n stonar_n be_v the_o last_o place_n to_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o in_o this_o island_n and_o although_o it_o be_v a_o parish_n now_o without_o inhabitant_n and_o a_o member_n of_o the_o cinque-port_n belong_v to_o sandwich_n and_o have_v not_o enough_o leave_v of_o its_o former_a building_n to_o direct_v you_o to_o its_o original_a situation_n yet_o be_v it_o former_o a_o haven-town_n and_o have_v a_o fair_a hold_v there_o yearly_o five_o day_n together_o before_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o translation_n of_o st._n austin_n which_o be_v grant_v to_o this_o place_n in_o the_o year_n 1104._o in_o the_o reign_n of_o william_n rufus_n about_o the_o year_n 1090_o there_o arise_v a_o suit_n in_o law_n between_o the_o londoner_n and_o the_o abbot_n of_o st._n augustins_n to_o who_o this_o manor_n be_v give_v with_o the_o residue_n of_o that_o revenue_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o nunnery_n at_o minster_n by_o king_n canutus_n upon_o the_o translation_n of_o the_o body_n of_o st._n mildred_n to_o that_o cloister_n as_o touch_v the_o right_a of_o the_o haven_n of_o stonar_n wherein_o by_o the_o favourable_a aid_n of_o the_o prince_n the_o citizen_n as_o spot_n chronicler_n to_o that_o abbey_n report_v have_v the_o overthrow_n but_o the_o utter_a ruin_n and_o subversion_n of_o the_o town_n happen_v in_o the_o year_n 1385_o about_o the_o nine_o of_o richard_n the_o second_o at_o what_o time_n the_o french_a with_o 18_o sail_n of_o galley_n design_v to_o infest_v the_o maritine_n part_n of_o kent_n land_v and_o lay_v this_o town_n of_o stonar_n in_o ash_n which_o ever_o since_o have_v find_v a_o sepulchre_n in_o its_o own_o rubbish_n and_o accuse_v the_o bad_a government_n of_o sir_n simon_n de_fw-fr burley_n the_o then_o lord_n warden_n of_o the_o cinque-port_n and_o constable_n of_o dover-castle_n as_o chief_n author_n thereof_o for_o when_o his_o demand_n be_v utter_o refuse_v and_o deny_v and_o not_o suffer_v to_o have_v the_o inestimable_a ornament_n and_o riches_n of_o st._n thomas_n becket_n shrine_n and_o the_o jewel_n of_o st._n augustins_n remove_v to_o dover-castle_n upon_o pretence_n of_o safe-keeping_a they_o there_o than_o he_o grow_v slack_a and_o remiss_a in_o secure_v the_o sea-coast_n and_o isle_n of_o thanett_n so_o that_o when_o the_o abbot_n of_o st._n augustins_n have_v raise_v a_o considerable_a strength_n of_o his_o tenant_n about_o northburn_n and_o bend_v towards_o the_o island_n endeavour_v to_o have_v pass_v over_o at_o sandwich_n sir_n simon_n de_fw-fr burley_n will_v not_o permit_v he_o so_o that_o he_o be_v constrain_v by_o a_o long_a and_o redious_a march_n all_o night_n to_o go_v about_o by_o fordwich_n and_o sturrey_n into_o the_o island_n and_o make_v such_o vigorous_a resistance_n that_o the_o enemy_n flee_v to_o their_o galley_n without_o do_v any_o far_a prejudice_n to_o the_o islander_n then_o sir_n simon_n procure_v the_o king_n to_o send_v out_o his_o mandate_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n require_v all_o that_o have_v land_n or_o belong_v to_o sandwich_n to_o be_v commorant_n there_o and_o to_o find_v competent_a arm_n according_a to_o the_o quality_n of_o their_o estate_n and_o faculty_n upon_o pain_n of_o imprisonment_n and_o forfeiture_n of_o all_o they_o have_v to_o loose_v and_o send_v in_o the_o king_n name_n to_o the_o abbot_n to_o remove_v with_o his_o force_n from_o thanet_n to_o the_o guard_n of_o sandwich_n as_o a_o place_n of_o more_o importance_n but_o the_o abbot_n say_v thorne_n that_o continue_v the_o chronicle_n of_o spot_n neither_o astonish_v with_o the_o power_n of_o the_o enemy_n nor_o seduce_v with_o the_o enticement_n or_o terrify_v with_o the_o menace_n of_o the_o traitor_n burley_n remain_v in_o the_o island_n to_o defend_v his_o own_o and_o his_o tenant_n possession_n after_o this_o there_o be_v nothing_o observable_a at_o this_o place_n until_o the_o suppression_n of_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n augustine_n and_o the_o resignation_n of_o its_o revenue_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o when_o this_o manor_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o their_o demeasn_a have_v improve_v the_o patrimony_n of_o the_o crown_n it_o be_v in_o the_o four_o and_o five_o of_o philip_n and_o mary_n grant_v to_o nicholas_n crispe_n esquire_n from_o who_o it_o be_v now_o descend_v to_o mr._n nicholas_n crispe_v his_o successor_n the_o instant_a lord_n of_o the_o fee_n there_o be_v in_o elder_a time_n a_o guard_n assign_v for_o the_o security_n of_o the_o passage_n between_o sandwich_n and_o stonar_n for_o i_o find_v that_o ed._n the_o second_o grant_v will._n turk_n for_o life_n in_o the_o seven_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n the_o passage_n between_o stonar_n and_o sandwich_n and_o the_o perquisites_n and_o emolument_n emergent_a from_o it_o which_o grant_v be_v in_o the_o eighteen_o
year_n of_o that_o prince_n renew_v by_o patent_n and_o invest_v for_o life_n with_o all_o its_o adherence_n in_o ralph_n st._n laurence_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o thanet_n and_o then_o again_o in_o the_o thirteen_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o i_o find_v that_o that_o prince_n grant_v john_n giboun_n marmario_fw-la svo_fw-la those_o be_v the_o word_n in_o the_o latin_a record_n but_o what_o they_o import_v in_o english_a i_o confess_v i_o be_o ignorant_a of_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o passage_n between_o sandwich_n and_o stonar_n for_o the_o defence_n and_o protection_n of_o it_o i_o shall_v wind_v up_o this_o discourse_n with_o inform_v the_o reader_n that_o the_o chief_a scene_n both_o of_o war_n and_o peace_n have_v be_v lay_v in_o or_o near_o this_o island_n rutupis_n or_o richborough_n on_o the_o opposite_a shore_n be_v a_o eminent_a fortress_n of_o the_o roman_n and_o the_o first_o presidiary_a station_n that_o antiquity_n represent_v they_o to_o have_v erect_v within_o britain_n when_o hengist_n arrive_v with_o his_o saxon_n to_o support_v the_o harrassed_a and_o afflict_a briton_n against_o the_o eruption_n of_o the_o pict_n he_o first_o land_v in_o this_o island_n and_o when_o his_o force_n be_v break_v by_o vortimer_n at_o the_o battle_n of_o alresford_n he_o make_v thanet_n his_o retreat_n and_o shelter_n when_o austin_n the_o monk_n arrive_v here_o in_o england_n with_o the_o light_n of_o truth_n to_o dispel_v the_o mist_n of_o paganism_n and_o infidelity_n and_o disseminate_a the_o christian_a religion_n among_o the_o saxon_n he_o find_v his_o first_o reception_n in_o this_o island_n how_o often_o the_o dane_n make_v thanet_n a_o winter_n station_n for_o their_o navy_n when_o they_o make_v their_o barbarous_a impression_n on_o the_o maritime_a coast_n of_o this_o nation_n i_o think_v our_o chronicle_n do_v sufficient_o inform_v we_o and_o last_o when_o lewis_n the_o dolphin_n be_v call_v in_o by_o the_o mutinous_a english_a baron_n to_o assert_v their_o quarrel_n with_o additional_a supply_n against_o king_n john_n he_o lay_v the_o first_o scene_n of_o that_o war_n in_o this_o island_n which_o he_o afterward_o scatter_v on_o the_o face_n of_o this_o unhappy_a nation_n the_o etymology_n derivation_n and_o definition_n of_o all_o the_o hundred_o and_o parish_n mention_v in_o the_o map_n of_o kent_n as_o they_o be_v derive_v from_o some_o saxon_a radix_fw-la blackheath_n be_v from_o a_o saxon_a radix_fw-la bleach_n be_v turn_v into_o bleak_a which_o suit_n with_o the_o high_a open_a and_o cold_a situation_n of_o the_o heath_n which_o give_v name_n to_o the_o hundred_o bromley_n in_o old_a english_a from_o brome_n and_o leah_n which_o be_v pasture_n now_o call_v ley_n and_o be_v the_o same_o with_o bromefield_n lesnes_n at_o present_a call_v lezen_n denote_v meadow-pasture_n in_o old_a english_a axtane_n suitable_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o soil_n full_a of_o loose_a stone_n which_o yet_o be_v cover_v with_o okes_n ake_n in_o saxon_a be_v a_o oak_n rookesley_n in_o old_a eng._n a_o pasture_n in_o which_o rook_n do_v breed_v as_o here_o they_o do_v frequent_o codsheath_v that_o be_v the_o heath_n on_o the_o hang_a hill_n common_o call_v godsheath_n westerham_n that_o be_v the_o town_n stand_v in_o the_o western_a limit_n of_o the_o shire_n somerden_n that_o be_v the_o fruitful_a green_a hill_n in_o the_o valley_n ho_o and_o sometime_o write_v how_o be_v of_o saxon_a derivation_n from_o their_o word_n hougen_n which_o signify_v high_a and_o sort_v well_o with_o the_o situation_n of_o this_o hundred_o that_o be_v mount_v aloft_o and_o proud_o overlook_v both_o the_o river_n of_o thames_n and_o medway_n shamell_n write_v in_o saxon_a scamell_n be_v deduce_v from_o schamell_n in_o saxon_n a_o stool_n and_o it_o be_v possible_a there_o be_v much_o fish_n and_o flesh_n expose_v here_o to_o sale_n on_o such_o seat_n toltingtrough_n write_v in_o doomsday_n book_n toltentreu_n derive_v from_o the_o saxon_a word_n tealtrean_n to_o totter_v and_o treow_fw-mi a_o tree_n the_o many_o hill_n and_o valley_n in_o this_o hundred_o make_v it_o seem_v as_o if_o the_o tree_n totter_v chetham_n in_o old_a english_a write_v cetteham_n the_o dwell_n place_v on_o a_o rise_a hill_n wrotham_n that_o be_v wortham_n so_o name_v from_o the_o plenty_n of_o word_n that_o be_v wholesome_a herb_n and_o plant_n grow_v there_o lark-field_n in_o saxon_a write_v learchenfeud_n that_o be_v the_o archersfield_n twyford_n from_o the_o situation_n within_o the_o two_o river_n that_o insulate_v the_o whole_a hundred_o well-nee_a watchlingstone_n that_o be_v from_o the_o plenty_n of_o whetstone_n dig_v in_o this_o hundred_o brenchley_n that_o be_v pasture_n full_a of_o well_o branch_a hedg-towes_a in_o old_a writing_n call_v branchesley_n marden_n in_o old_a time_n write_v mireden_n it_o break_v well_o that_o name_n for_o it_o stand_v in_o a_o miry_a dirty_a den._n eyhorne_n former_o write_v heihorne_n and_o signify_v the_o turn_n of_o water_n maidston_n in_o the_o roman_n time_n be_v call_v in_o the_o notitia_fw-la medio_fw-la vagum_fw-la in_o the_o sâ—xons_n medwegston_n from_o the_o river_n suppose_v to_o run_v through_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o province_n milton_n true_o midleton_n so_o the_o saxon_n render_v it_o and_o true_o too_o because_o it_o lie_v towards_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o county_n as_o it_o run_v in_o longitude_n tenham_n write_v ancient_o teinham_n that_o be_v the_o town_n within_o the_o enclosure_n from_o tein_n septum_fw-la &_o ham_n vicus_n seu_fw-la oppidum_n feversham_n as_o unhealthy_a as_o tenham_n carry_v the_o very_a token_n of_o it_o in_o the_o name_n boughton_n have_v the_o radix_fw-la of_o the_o wooddiness_n of_o the_o down_o or_o hill_n under_o which_o it_o stand_v and_o this_o definition_n may_v suffice_v for_o all_o other_o of_o this_o name_n elsewhere_o in_o kent_n felborough_n give_v name_n to_o a_o hundred_o but_o where_o the_o place_n be_v can_v i_o yet_o discover_v near_o to_o chilham_n it_o must_v be_v and_o if_o i_o shall_v show_v you_o my_o conceit_n of_o the_o place_n you_o may_v haply_o descant_v as_o much_o on_o i_o as_o i_o do_v on_o it_o yet_o in_o regard_n the_o barrow_n or_o grave_n where_o jâ—lâ—us_o laberius_n fieldmarshall_n to_o julius_n caesar_n be_v yet_o remain_v in_o view_n there_o it_o be_v no_o great_a torture_n to_o fetch_v it_o from_o thence_o for_o barrow_n be_v use_v for_o a_o grave_n or_o little_a hill_n where_o burial_n have_v be_v chart-magna_a be_v ancient_o grant_v by_o a_o saxon_a king_n to_o christ-church_n in_o canterbury_n and_o as_o we_o call_v place_n hold_v by_o such_o devise_n bocland_n so_o come_v this_o to_o be_v call_v chart_n and_o cert_v in_o saxon._n wye_n so_o name_v from_o the_o water_n spring_v there_o and_o fall_v into_o stour_n a_o great_a river_n bircholt_n that_o be_v the_o birchen_a wood_n holt_n be_v the_o saxon_a word_n for_o wood_n calehill_n write_v ceale_v hill_n from_o its_o naked_a and_o bleak_a situation_n ceale_v in_o saxon_a signify_v callow_n ashford_n originally_n eshetisford_n imply_v the_o great_a plenty_n of_o ashen_n tree_n grow_v about_o the_o ford_n blackborne_n be_v of_o as_o easy_a definition_n as_o blackwater_n the_o colour_n of_o that_o element_n give_v addition_n to_o both_o tenterden_n see_v more_o of_o it_o in_o the_o parish_n barkley_n that_o be_v the_o pasture_n plant_v with_o tree_n yield_v bark_n for_o tan_v the_o teutonic_n or_o saxon_n call_v a_o tanner_n barker_n cranebroke_n so_o call_v from_o the_o frequent_a resort_n of_o crane_n to_o the_o brook_n there_o rolvinden_n the_o valley_n which_o roll_z in_o and_o out_o selbrittonden_n that_o be_v the_o briton_n woddy_n den._n east_n and_o west_n bernfield_n may_v either_o seem_v to_o be_v derive_v from_o barren_a which_o in_o english_a signify_v likewise_o barren_a contract_v into_o bern_n or_o else_o from_o beorn_n which_o in_o saxon_a signify_v a_o noble_a man_n and_o it_o be_v possible_a the_o custody_n of_o these_o two_o hundred_o be_v commit_v to_o one_o of_o that_o rank_n newynden_n that_o be_v the_o new_a town_n in_o the_o den._n it_o be_v rise_v forth_o of_o the_o ash_n of_o anderida_n a_o roman_a city_n thereby_o call_v by_o the_o saxon_n andredswald_n ringesloe_n corrupt_o for_o kingesloe_n the_o kingshill_n blenegate_n that_o be_v the_o way_n to_o the_o blene_n or_o common_a of_o hearbage_n whetestable_a that_o be_v a_o steadfast_a place_n for_o wheat_n westgate_n that_o be_v the_o west_n gate_n of_o the_o city_n of_o canterbury_n downhamford_n that_o be_v a_o ham_n upon_o a_o descent_n of_o a_o hill_n by_o a_o ford_n preston_n that_o be_v the_o priest-town_n bridge_n that_o be_v the_o town_n where_o there_o be_v a_o bridge_n kinghamford_n that_o be_v now_o call_v kingston_n near_o berham_n down_o that_o belong_v to_o the_o king_n and_o all_o about_o it_o to_o the_o archbishop_n and_o church_n sea-salt_a from_o its_o
situation_n on_o the_o salt_n sea_n wingham_n from_o its_o position_n between_o two_o rivulet_n that_o encompass_v the_o eastern_a part_n of_o it_o like_o wing_n corniloe_n that_o be_v the_o corney_n hill_n lo_o that_o be_v cumulus_fw-la bewsborough_n now_o call_v bewfield_n and_o whitfield_n from_o the_o french_a word_n beau_n for_o white_a and_o fair_a longport_n that_o be_v long_a town_n by_o canterbury_n towards_o sandwich_n folkestone_n that_o be_v a_o town_n populous_a and_o full_a of_o folk_n so_o be_v this_o for_o in_o it_o there_o be_v four_o church_n a_o monastery_n and_o some_o out-chappels_a lovingboroe_v however_o different_a in_o orthography_n this_o name_n be_v now_o from_o lyminge_n it_o must_v be_v find_v there_o or_o no_o where_o else_o and_o because_o opinion_n without_o proof_n be_v but_o discourse_n and_o descant_v harken_v to_o the_o evidence_n at_o lyminge_n which_o edmerus_n a_o monk_n of_o christ-church_n in_o canterbury_n call_v lovingborough_n and_o the_o record_n of_o that_o church_n nonnesborough_n be_v the_o first_o house_n of_o veil_a virgin_n in_o england_n call_v nun_n and_o though_o the_o name_n of_o lyminge_n be_v forlet_a and_o forlorn_a and_o nuneborough_n pass_v currant_n and_o in_o short_a space_n one_o liquid_a be_v change_v into_o another_o n._n into_o l._n loneburgh_n and_o that_o by_o a_o second_o mutation_n in_o lovingborough_n you_o have_v the_o disquisition_n and_o true_a result_n stowting_n so_o call_v from_o some_o old_a fortress_n and_o roman_a rampere_n there_o heane_z in_o british_a signify_v old_a birchholt_n franchise_n or_o barony_n be_v by_o that_o addition_n know_v from_o a_o former_a hundred_o where_o the_o name_n be_v etymologize_v street_n that_o be_v a_o place_n where_o the_o roman_n praetorian_a way_n lie_v from_o lyme_n to_o cant._n now_o call_v sonestreets_n begin_v in_o place_n of_o which_o we_o call_v the_o viaregia_fw-la worth_a signify_v a_o place_n make_v strong_a and_o teneable_n by_o fortify_v ham_n that_o be_v home_n capitale_n messuagium_fw-la langport_n ut_fw-la ante_fw-la st._n martin_n a_o place_n of_o account_n heretofore_o by_o romeney_n new_a church_n that_o be_v of_o late_a foundation_n aloe_n bridge_n write_v ancient_o alulphs_n bridge_n that_o be_v the_o bridge_n of_o alulphus_n some_o saxon._n oxney_n the_o oxens_n water_n ackridg_n that_o be_v the_o ridg_z of_o okes_n which_o in_o old_a english_a be_v call_v ache_n addesham_n from_o the_o old_a english_a and_o that_o be_v the_o old_a ham_n and_o so_o be_v this_o in_o record_n addington_n of_o like_a radix_fw-la only_a ham_n imply_v a_o open_a place_n as_o tun_n a_o enclose_a one_o from_o tinan_n the_o saxon_a word_n to_o hedge_n and_o environ_v alkham_n write_v healkham_n the_o town_n in_o a_o corner_n from_o healk_n in_o saxon_n a_o corner_n allington_n be_v derive_v from_o the_o river_n aigle_n contract_v into_o ail_v aldington_n here_o antiquity_n give_v the_o name_n for_o and_o we_o say_v ald_v and_o now_o call_v it_o it_o allington_n allhallows_n from_o the_o church_n dedication_n which_o some_o call_v all_o saint_n but_o the_o first_o be_v in_o the_o hundred_o of_o hoo_n the_o second_o in_o shepey_n apuldore_v write_v in_o saxon_a record_n apuldre_n that_o be_v the_o town_n fruitful_a in_o apple_n ash_n from_o that_o kind_n of_o tree_n ashhurst_n a_o wood_n of_o ash_n aylesford_n from_o the_o ail_v river_n so_o call_v after_o past_a maidstone_n which_o impart_v its_o name_n to_o aynesford_n original_o write_v anglesford_n the_o english_a man_n ford._n badelesemere_n that_o be_v in_o old_a eng._n the_o circuit_n of_o bad_a unfertile_a pasture_n badchild_n write_v in_o saxon_n bekenceld_v the_o chill_a or_o unhealthy_a water_n bapchild_n in_o saxon_a beckchill_n the_o unhealthy_a chill_a water_n a_o small_a stream_n they_o call_v a_o beck_n and_o chill_n impli_v cold_a and_o aguish_a berfreiston_n the_o friar_n court-town_n bereham_n derive_v from_o bear_n a_o court_n and_o ham_n a_o village_n barm_v woody_a pasture_n or_o rather_o berme-ing_a the_o moist_a pasture_n berme_v import_v moisture_n becksbourne_n for_o distinction_n from_o the_o other_o bornes_n take_v its_o name_n from_o the_o family_n of_o beke_n that_o hold_v part_n &_o sometime_o call_v livingebourn_n from_o archbishop_n livinus_fw-la that_o build_v a_o palace_n here_o for_o himself_o and_o his_o successor_n beausfield_n from_o the_o fair_a open_a prospect_n which_o it_o have_v to_o sea_n and_o land_n bekenham_n from_o the_o beke_n or_o small_a stream_n arise_v there_o belsington_n the_o fair_a prospect_n or_o rather_o the_o town_n by_o the_o watery_a pasture_n from_o eyle_n in_o saxon_a import_v watery_a benenden_n from_o the_o saxon_a word_n binan_n within_o or_o twofold_a the_o parish_n have_v several_a den_n in_o it_o bethersden_n write_v ancient_o beatrixden_n that_o be_v beatrix_n valley_n betshanger_n original_o vitalshanger_n from_o one_o vitalis_n owner_n of_o it_o near_o the_o conquest_n hanger_n because_o seat_v on_o the_o hang_a hill_n bere_v i_o find_v it_o near_o the_o conquest_n to_o be_v of_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o crevequer_n of_o leeds_n and_o i_o may_v deduce_v it_o from_o bury_n or_o bear_n old_a english_a for_o the_o lord_n court_n or_o dwelling_n and_o then_o it_o signify_v the_o place_n where_o the_o court_n be_v as_o berewick_n be_v the_o way_n to_o the_o court_n if_o you_o consider_v the_o soil_n you_o may_v call_v it_o barren_a sted_n bexley_n contract_v from_o bekesley_n beke_n signify_v a_o stream_n and_o ley_n pasture_n bicnor_n and_o bicknore_n from_o becn_n and_o nor_n becn_n signify_v a_o sign_n or_o symbol_n and_o nor_o the_o north_n from_o whence_o the_o saxon_a word_n beacnan_n to_o beckon_v or_o give_v some_o sign_n becn_n signum_fw-la seu_fw-la symbolum_fw-la becnan_n signum_fw-la dare_v bidborough_n that_o be_v by_o the_o borough_n of_o tunbridge_n call_v southborough_n the_o saxon_a the_o be_v turn_v into_o d._n biddenden_n in_o old_a english_a bithanden_fw-ge by_o the_o denn_n for_o so_o be_v the_o situation_n of_o it_o in_o the_o wield_v of_o kent_n birchington_n the_o town_n where_o the_o birch_n grow_v berling_n that_o be_v the_o court_n lie_v on_o the_o pasture_n bishop_n bear_v the_o bear_a belong_v to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n blackmanstone_n write_v bleachmanstone_n that_o be_v man_n be_v bleak_a town_n bobbing_n it_o be_v probable_a be_v deduce_v from_o a_o old_a dutch_a word_n call_v boban_n which_o signify_v to_o extend_v or_o stretch_v itself_o out_o and_o ing_n a_o meadow_n bocton_n that_o be_v the_o town_n hold_v by_o book_n or_o charter_n boughton_n and_o malherbe_n ill_a pasturage_n bocton_n that_o be_v boughton_n aloulph_n from_o alulphus_n a_o saxon_a owner_n of_o it_o bonington_n the_o town_n bound_v with_o the_o land_n from_o the_o saxon_a word_n bonna_n import_v the_o bind_v borden_n from_o the_o breed_n of_o wild_a boar_n on_o the_o chestnut_n hill_n thereby_o burham_n the_o ham_n by_o or_o in_o the_o borough_n burmarsh_n write_v ancient_o burghmersh_n the_o marsh_n by_o the_o borough_n borefield_n the_o boar_n field_n boughton_n montchelsey_n from_o montchensy_n the_o old_a lord_n of_o swanscomb_n be_v lord_n of_o this_o place_n also_o boxley_n that_o be_v the_o pasture_n full_a of_o box_n tree_n brabourne_n from_o bradebourne_n east_n and_o west_n the_o broad_a bourne_n bradhurst_n that_o be_v the_o broad_a wood._n brad_v vel_fw-la locus_fw-la latus_fw-la bredgare_o the_o broad_a way_n brenset_fw-la from_o the_o brackish_a and_o brinish_a water_n brooke_n from_o its_o be_v seat_v near_o some_o brook_n brookeland_n that_o be_v land_n by_o the_o brook_n or_o water_n course_n bromefield_n where_o the_o field_n be_v trouble_v with_o broome_n buckland_n that_o be_v bockland_n boc_n be_v a_o book_n or_o charter_n by_o which_o land_n be_v grant_v canterbury_n write_v canterberig_n the_o kentish-men_n berg_n or_o fortress_n capell_n that_o be_v de_fw-fr capello_n chart-ham_n that_o be_v the_o town_n hold_v by_o charter_n great_a and_o little_a chart_n write_v ancient_o cert_a which_o in_o saxon_a signify_v a_o charter_n chalk_n de_fw-fr calce_fw-la challoke_n that_o be_v de_fw-fr quercis_o nudatis_fw-la charleton_n that_o be_v ceorlton_n in_o saxon_n the_o grange_n or_o lusty_a husbandman_n town_n from_o this_o radix_fw-la churl_n come_v charing_n write_v ancient_o cering_n extract_v from_o the_o saxon_a word_n cerran_n to_o turn_v there_o be_v divers_a went_n and_o wander_n at_o this_o place_n chellesfield_n the_o chill_a and_o cold_a place_n chepsted_n that_o be_v the_o market_n place_n locus_fw-la nundinarius_fw-la cheriton_n that_o be_v from_o the_o growth_n of_o cherry_n there_o chevening_n from_o its_o lie_v under_o that_o great_a hill_n which_o run_v to_o guldeford_n in_o surrey_n which_o our_o ancestor_n call_v chevins_n chid_v stone_n in_o sax._n ced-ingston_a that_o be_v the_o town_n on_o the_o brow_n of_o the_o lawnd_v ce_v in_o saxon_a import_v the_o brow_n or_o descent_n or_o it_o be_v possible_a from_o cedwine_n some_o
saxon_a owner_n chilham_n some_o have_v distil_v something_o of_o julius_n caesar_n name_n conjecture_v it_o to_o have_v be_v call_v juliham_n for_o julius-ham_n indeed_o there_o he_o lose_v julius_n laberius_n durus_n campmaster_n or_o field_n marshal_n chillenden_n so_o call_v from_o the_o cold_a place_n it_o stand_v in_o chiselhurst_n from_o the_o growth_n of_o wood_n so_o call_v chistelet_n in_o the_o infancy_n of_o christianity_n be_v give_v to_o the_o church_n of_o canterbury_n by_o the_o name_n of_o cistelet_n that_o be_v the_o choose_a lot_n or_o portion_n cliffe_n from_o the_o situation_n upon_o the_o cliff_n in_o the_o hundred_o of_o hoo_n famous_a for_o a_o synod_n hold_v there_o cobeham_n hall_n and_o cobeham_n town_n ancient_o coptham_n that_o be_v the_o head-village_n from_o the_o saxon_a copt_n a_o head_n coldred_n a_o village_n that_o stand_v high_a and_o bleak_a in_o east_n kent_n and_o may_v brook_v the_o name_n of_o cold-rode_a cosmus_n bleane_o the_o church_n dedication_n be_v to_o st._n cosmus_n and_o damian_n cowden_n from_o that_o sort_n of_o beast_n call_v cow_n which_o be_v in_o other_o place_n call_v keyne_n coudham_n the_o cold-ham_n near_o baston_n &_o down_n cowling_n the_o cow_n pasture_n crayford_n in_o old_a deed_n crecanford_n from_o the_o ford_n or_o river_n crecan_n which_o give_v name_n to_o st._n mary_n crey_n paul_n crey_n north_n crey_n and_o foot_n crey_n from_o one_o vote_n that_o hold_v it_o in_o the_o conqueror_n time_n cucston_n in_o doomsday_n book_n write_v cocleston_n coclecoe_n be_v a_o old_a privilege_n to_o be_v free_a from_o answer_v in_o a_o place_n foreign_a to_o where_o he_o inhabit_v crundall_n the_o dale_n under_o a_o high-crowned_a hill_n darent_fw-la name_v so_o from_o the_o river_n on_o which_o it_o stand_v dartford_n contract_v from_o darentford_n on_o which_o it_o stand_v davington_n or_o devington_n extract_v from_o dew_n which_o import_v dew_n or_o moisture_n ing_n a_o meadow_n and_o tun_n a_o town_n deal_v sometime_o write_v dale_n show_v the_o situation_n to_o be_v in_o a_o plain_a valley_n denton_n the_o town_n in_o a_o descend_v place_n deptford_n that_o be_v the_o deep_a ford._n detling_n that_o be_v lie_v deep_a under_o a_o high_a hill_n dimchurch_n write_v ancient_o demchurch_n that_o be_v the_o church_n upon_o the_o dam._n ditton_n from_o dike_n which_o in_o old_a time_n be_v write_v dyghton_n and_o from_o thence_o the_o contract_n ditton_n dodington_n the_o town_n on_o the_o sedgy_a lawnd_v from_o dod_n that_o signify_v the_o sedge_n on_o the_o bank_n of_o a_o river_n or_o rather_o from_o duda_n some_o saxon_a owner_n dover_n by_o the_o roman_n call_v dubris_n from_o the_o british_a word_n dufir_n which_o signify_v steep_a down_o a_o small_a town_n high_a situate_v eastbridge_n that_o be_v from_o its_o eastern_a stand_v in_o the_o marsh_n east-church_n in_o shepey_n from_o the_o like_a situation_n eastwell_n from_o the_o low_a situation_n in_o a_o bottom_n pag._n 354._o edenbridge_n that_o be_v from_o the_o bridge_n and_o river_n eden_n eden_n so_o call_v quasi_fw-la aqua_fw-la i.e._n ey_fw-mi saxonicè_fw-la &_o vallis_fw-la i._n e._n den_n the_o riveror_n water_n in_o the_o den_n or_o valley_n egarton_n a_o parish_n bleak_o &_o sharp_o situate_v eigtham_n call_v so_o from_o the_o eight_o ham_n or_o borough_n contain_v within_o it_o pag._n 140._o elmesley_n the_o elmey_n pasture_n elmested_a denominate_v from_o elmested_a locus_fw-la elmeston_n the_o town_n among_o elmes_n elham_n or_o helham_n quia_fw-la inter_fw-la colles_n locatur_fw-la eltham_n eldham_n the_o old_a town_n esel_v quia_fw-la in_o orienti_fw-la parte_fw-la iaceo_fw-la estle_v ewell_n the_o watery_a bottom_n eythorne_n olim_fw-la scribitur_fw-la eigthorne_n the_o eight_o thorn_n fairfield_n in_o the_o marsh_n de_fw-fr bello_fw-la campo_n east_n and_o west_n farleigh_n be_v write_v ferneleigh_n from_o ferne_n ferne_n and_o leigh_z a_o shelter_n or_o covert_n farneburgh_n from_o the_o soil_n about_o it_o yield_a fern_n and_o brake_n farmyngham_n the_o ancient_a name_n be_v framingham_n from_o the_o stream_n run_v through_o it_o as_o fremington_n in_o devon_n from_o a_o small_a stream_n run_v through_o it_o into_o tawe_z faulkeham_n and_o falkeham_n villa_n populi_fw-la fleet_n both_o north_n and_o south_n that_o be_v from_o the_o thames_n that_o sometime_o come_v up_o fordwich_n that_o be_v the_o crooked_a turn_a river_n frensted_n and_o vulgar_o wrensted_n freons-sted_n the_o freeman_n place_n frittenden_n derive_v from_o frith_n a_o chase_n and_o den_n a_o valley_n frensbery_n ancient_o freons-berig_a the_o freeman_n court._n gillingham_n derive_v from_o some_o gill_n or_o rivulet_n pass_v through_o it_o and_o empty_v itself_o into_o the_o medway_n godmersham_n land_n give_v to_o god_n and_o that_o church_n bound_v by_o meres_n goodneston_n that_o be_v a_o good_a fertile_a town_n and_o country_n gowdhurst_n ancient_o and_o proper_o write_v goodhurst_n the_o good_a wood._n graveney_n expound_v by_o the_o ensue_a town_n gravesend_n quasi_fw-la grevesend_n the_o limit_n of_o the_o liberty_n the_o other_o express_v a_o moist_a and_o watery_a place_n of_o like_a liberty_n grainey_n isle_n from_o corn_n &_o greyn_n so_o call_v greenwich_n the_o turn_n of_o the_o river_n through_o the_o green_a meadow_n groom_n the_o bridge_n over_o a_o small_a stream_n call_v groom_n and_o by_o it_o a_o mansion_n house_n so_o call_v guston_n that_o be_v goston_n where_o goss_n and_o fur_n do_v grow_v hadlow_n from_o heafod_n contract_v into_o head_n and_o low_a import_v the_o small_a head_n or_o knob_v cumulus_fw-la in_o latin_n hakington_n now_o call_v st._n stephens_n the_o land_n proportion_v into_o hages_n haga_n in_o saxon_a denote_v a_o circle_n high_a halden_n write_v ancient_o healden_n that_o be_v the_o healthful_a valley_n halling_n write_v heall_v heathful_a meadow_n halsted_n that_o be_v hail_n or_o healthy_a place_n halstow_n write_v haly_n stow_v holy_a place_n high_a halistow_n holy_a place_n give_v to_o provide_v service_n book_n for_o christ-church_n in_o the_o saxon_n time_n ham_n by_o sandwich_n signify_v small_a home_n or_o dwelling_n ham_n by_o warhorne_n signify_v small_a home_n or_o dwelling_n harbledown_n that_o be_v the_o hill_n of_o pasture_n and_o herbage_n upper_a and_o nether_a hardres_n be_v derive_v from_o err_v the_o earth_n and_o reys_n little_a ril_n or_o brook_n haretsham_n write_v heretsham_n the_o lord_n town_n hearty_a island_n lie_v in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o hart_n insula_fw-la cordis_n vel_fw-la cordialis_fw-la or_o rather_o from_o herets-ey_a in_o saxon_a the_o lord_n water_n hartley_n herets-ley_a the_o lord_n pasture_n hartlip_n labium_fw-la cordis_n hastingleigh_n be_v derive_v from_o two_o saxon_a word_n heastan_n which_o signify_v the_o high_a and_o leah_n campus_fw-la or_o locus_fw-la hawkhurst_n that_o be_v hawkeswodd_v where_o hawk_n have_v eyery_n hawk_v that_o be_v hawk_n meadow_n hawte_n bourne_n the_o hawte_n after_o shelve_v owe_v bourne_n hearne_n so_o call_v from_o the_o breed_n of_o herne_z there_o bede_n translate_v herne_n by_o casa_n as_o if_o herne_n signify_v a_o house_n hearnehill_n distinguish_v from_o the_o former_a by_o the_o situation_n under_o boughton_n hill_n hedcorne_v famous_a for_o the_o best_a and_o chief_a corn_n and_o big_a poultry_n heys_n yield_v plenty_n of_o hay_n hever_n deduce_v from_o two_o saxon_a word_n hey_o water_n and_o over_o signify_v some_o passage_n over_o the_o water_n higham_n that_o be_v high_o seat_v hinxell_n that_o be_v hynds-hill_n hythe_n that_o be_v portus_n a_o haven_n for_o ship_n to_o arrive_v in_o hollingbourne_n the_o bourn_n rise_v in_o the_o hole_n ho_o from_o hough_n in_o saxon_n high_a hope_v in_o romney_n marsh_n ecclesia_fw-la spei_fw-la horsmanden_n the_o horsmans_n valley_n horton_n kirkby_n that_o be_v by_o the_o church_n horton_n by_o chatham_n horton_n monk_n the_o dirty_a town_n from_o hore_n which_o import_v any_o filth_n hoathfield_n that_o be_v heathfield_n hougham_n the_o high_a town_n hucking_n ancient_o houge-ing_a the_o high_a lawnd_v hunton_n or_o huntingdon_n the_o town_n to_o hunt_v in_o from_o the_o saxon_a word_n huntan_n ifield_n write_v eyfeld_n that_o be_v the_o watery_a field_n ightham_n see_v eigtham_n ickham_n ancient_o yeockham_n the_o town_n of_o arable_a land_n from_o yeock_n a_o acre_n of_o land_n ivychurch_n write_v ancient_o eyvey_a church_n that_o be_v the_o church_n by_o the_o water_n iwade_n vulgar_o original_o eywade_v the_o passage_n over_o the_o water_n kempse_v from_o some_o camp_n or_o fortress_n kenardington_n from_o kein-erd-ington_a no_o earth_n in_o the_o town_n from_o the_o moorish_a situation_n it_o be_v probable_a likewise_o it_o may_v derive_v its_o name_n from_o one_o cyneward_o a_o saxon_a owner_n kennington_n from_o cinningston_n the_o king_n town_n keston_n keysers_n town_n by_o baston_n the_o old_a roman_a colony_n kingsdown_n by_o farningham_n kingdowne_o by_o milsted_n the_o king_n hill_n kingston_n by_o barham_n the_o king_n town_n kingsnoth_n the_o king_n portion_n
be_v transplant_v by_o sale_n into_o john_n norden_n who_o in_o our_o grandfather_n memory_n demise_v it_o to_o pordage_n predecessor_n to_o mr_n ........_o pordage_n of_o râ—â—â—ersham_n who_o be_v now_o entitle_v to_o the_o fee-simple_n of_o it_o mere-court_n be_v a_o three_o place_n of_o account_n in_o this_o parish_n calleâ—_n 〈◊〉_d from_o its_o situation_n near_o the_o sea_n which_o our_o saxon_a ancestor_n call_v mere_a and_o be_v customary_o use_v in_o that_o sense_n for_o any_o waste_a heap_n of_o water_n as_o lake_n and_o pool_n that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d all_o side_n lock_v in_o by_o the_o land_n by_o the_o dutch_a to_o this_o day_n but_o i_o can_v find_v that_o it_o euâ—â—_n have_v any_o possessor_n that_o extract_v their_o surname_n from_o hence_o for_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o i_o find_v arnold_n de_fw-fr savage_n hold_v it_o and_o so_o do_v his_o grandchild_n eleanor_n savage_n who_o be_v match_v to_o william_n clifford_n and_o he_o by_o this_o alliance_n become_v invest_v in_o the_o possession_n and_o in_o this_o family_n do_v the_o title_n lie_v couch_v until_o the_o beginning_n of_o henry_n the_o seven_o and_o then_o i_o can_v tract_n no_o far_o evidence_n of_o their_o possession_n of_o this_o place_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o edward_n the_o six_o i_o find_v it_o to_o be_v invest_v in_o the_o name_n of_o croft_n and_o remain_v tie_v to_o the_o patrimony_n of_o that_o family_n until_o david_n crofts_n die_v in_o the_o twenty_o second_o year_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n and_o leave_v it_o to_o jo._n croft_n helen_n and_o margaret_n his_o daughter_n and_o they_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o their_o brother_n who_o be_v a_o idiot_n become_v joynt-heir_n to_o this_o place_n in_o the_o forty_o second_o year_n of_o q._n elizabeth_n pass_v it_o away_o to_o mr._n stephen_n hulk_n who_o bequeath_v it_o to_o his_o son_n and_o heir_n mr._n jo._n hulk_n and_o he_o upon_o his_o decease_n which_o be_v not_o many_o year_n since_o give_v it_o to_o his_o second_o son_n mr._n charles_n hulk_n who_o now_o be_v in_o fruition_n of_o it_o n._n n._n n._n n._n natindon_n in_o the_o hundred_o of_o bridge_n petham_n and_o whitstaple_n be_v a_o obscure_a village_n not_o far_o remote_a from_o canterbury_n and_o only_o call_v for_o some_o remembrance_n in_o this_o respect_n that_o the_o manor_n of_o staplegate_n be_v situate_v within_o the_o limit_n of_o it_o which_o be_v the_o seat_n of_o a_o eminent_a family_n which_o bear_v that_o surname_n who_o be_v lord_n not_o only_o of_o this_o place_n but_o of_o much_o other_o land_n in_o romney_n mersh_n and_o have_v certain_o this_o denomination_n ingraft_v original_o upon_o they_o because_o they_o collect_v the_o king_n profit_n and_o custom_n arise_v out_o of_o the_o staple_n of_o wool_n fix_v at_o staplegate_n in_o canterbury_n the_o first_o of_o this_o family_n who_o i_o find_v eminent_a be_v edmund_n staplegate_n who_o pay_v respective_a aid_n for_o his_o manor_n of_o bilsington_n and_o his_o other_o land_n in_o kent_n in_o the_o twenty_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o at_o make_v the_o black_a prince_n knight_n and_o he_o be_v father_n to_o edmund_n staplegate_n who_o at_o the_o coronation_n of_o richard_n the_o second_o hold_v that_o signal_n contest_v before_o john_n of_o gaunt_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n then_o high_a steward_n at_o that_o solemn_a inthronization_n with_o richard_n earl_n of_o arundel_n about_o the_o office_n of_o chief_a butler_n as_o i_o have_v before_o mention_v in_o bilsington_n but_o to_o return_v to_o that_o discourse_n from_o whence_o this_o emergent_a controversy_n do_v divert_v i_o edmund_n staplegate_n in_o the_o thirteen_o year_n of_o richard_n the_o second_o enjoy_v this_o manor_n at_o his_o death_n but_o after_o his_o deeease_n the_o title_n be_v not_o long_o live_v in_o this_o name_n for_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o five_o and_z henry_n the_o six_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o testimony_n of_o ancient_a court_n roll_v it_o be_v in_o the_o possession_n of_o leichfield_n who_o be_v master_n of_o much_o land_n about_o tilmanston_n and_o betshanger_n and_o in_o the_o twenty_o second_o year_n of_o ed._n the_o four_o it_o be_v by_o roger_n lichfield_n pass_v away_o by_o sale_n to_o william_n haut_fw-fr esquire_n father_n to_o sir_n william_n haut_fw-fr in_o who_o the_o male-line_n determine_v so_o that_o by_o elizabeth_n his_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n it_o come_v to_o be_v the_o inheritance_n of_o sir_n thomas_n colepeper_n of_o bedgebury_n who_o about_o the_o first_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o six_o alienate_v it_o to_o philip_n chowte_n esquire_n and_o from_o he_o the_o like_a fate_n bear_v off_o the_o title_n to_o sir_n anthony_n aucher_n and_o he_o about_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o edward_n the_o six_o dispose_v of_o his_o right_n in_o it_o to_o sir_n james_n hales_n of_o the_o dungeon_n ancestor_n to_o sir_n james_n hales_n of_o the_o same_o place_n who_o not_o many_o year_n since_o demise_v the_o premise_n to_o mr._n smith_n of_o highgate_n upon_o who_o late_a decease_n the_o title_n like_o a_o pythagorean-soul_n be_v transmigrate_v into_o his_o heir_n nettlested_a in_o the_o hundred_o of_o twyford_n be_v the_o ancient_a seat_n of_o the_o noble_a and_o ancient_a family_n of_o pimp_n william_n de_fw-fr pimp_n pay_v respective_a aid_n for_o this_o manor_n and_o other_o land_n which_o lie_v not_o far_o distant_a from_o this_o place_n which_o he_o hold_v by_o a_o whole_a knight_n fee_n at_o the_o make_v the_o black_a prince_n knight_n the_o twenty_o of_o edward_n the_o three_o reginald_n pimp_n be_v his_o son_n and_o heir_n and_o serve_v out_o the_o office_n of_o high_a sheriff_n of_o kent_n for_o he_o in_o the_o forty_o nine_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o in_o which_o year_n he_o die_v it_o be_v probable_a that_o this_o william_n be_v knight_v because_o there_o be_v a_o tomb_n in_o nettlested_a church_n with_o this_o inscription_n affix_v to_o his_o tombstone_n hic_fw-la iaceo_fw-la domina_fw-la margareta_n de_fw-fr cobham_n quondam_a vxor_fw-la willielmi_n pimp_n militis_n quae_fw-la obiit_fw-la 4_o septembris_fw-la 1337._o from_o whence_o it_o may_v be_v probable_o collect_v that_o the_o above_o recite_v william_n pimp_n though_o he_o be_v not_o mention_v as_o a_o knight_n in_o the_o register_n of_o the_o sheriff_n yet_o afterward_o for_o some_o exemplary_a service_n by_o he_o perform_v and_o manage_v may_v be_v invest_v with_o the_o order_n of_o knighthood_n from_o this_o man_n in_o the_o continue_a succession_n of_o a_o direct_a line_n sea-watche_n see_v more_o of_o pimp_n in_o my_o discourse_n of_o sea-watche_n do_v reginald_n pimp_n descend_v who_o determine_v in_o ann_n pimp_n who_o be_v his_o sole_a heir_n and_o so_o this_o ancient_a family_n which_o have_v under_o a_o venerable_a character_n of_o antiquity_n for_o so_o many_o age_n flourish_v at_o this_o place_n as_o the_o monument_n in_o the_o church_n not_o yet_o dismantle_v do_v sufficient_o evince_v be_v about_o the_o latterend_a of_o henry_n the_o seven_o extinguish_v and_o nettlested_n fall_v under_o the_o patrimony_n of_o john_n scott_n of_o scot_n hall_n from_o who_o edw._n scot_n esquire_n be_v lineal_o extract_v and_o in_o relation_n to_o this_o alliance_n be_v the_o instant_a proprietary_n of_o nettlested_n lomewood_n be_v a_o second_o place_n of_o account_n in_o nettle_v it_o belong_v former_o to_o a_o cloister_n of_o black_a cannon_n in_o oxford_n dedicate_v to_o st._n friswith_n which_o be_v suppress_v by_o cardinal_n wolsey_n in_o the_o year_n 1525_o when_o he_o intend_v to_o erect_v the_o magnificent_a fabric_n of_o the_o college_n of_o christchurch_n this_o manor_n be_v resign_v up_o to_o the_o crown_n and_o be_v by_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o in_o the_o twenty_o seven_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n grant_v to_o sir_n edward_n nevil_n who_o give_v it_o in_o martiage_n with_o his_o daughter_n katherine_n nevil_n espouse_v to_o john_n roydon_n esquire_n of_o roydon-hall_n in_o great_a peckham_n and_o he_o determine_v in_o elizabeth_n roydon_n his_o sole_a heir_n she_o by_o match_v with_o roger_n twisden_n esquire_n plant_v it_o in_o his_o revenue_n and_o from_o he_o have_v the_o interest_n of_o descent_n transport_v it_o along_o to_o his_o grandchild_n sir_n roger_n twisden_n of_o roydon_n hall_n knight_n and_o baronet_n newenden_n in_o the_o hundred_o of_o selbrittenden_n be_v erect_v in_o the_o place_n where_o the_o old_a roman_a city_n of_o anderida_n be_v situate_v and_o be_v call_v by_o the_o briton_n caer_fw-mi andr_v very_o apt_o by_o leland_n style_v in_o latin_a noviodunum_n from_o the_o saxon_a nywandun_v in_o english_a by_o corruption_n call_v newenden_n which_o in_o the_o original_n import_v as_o much_o as_o the_o new_a hill_n in_o the_o valley_n this_o be_v that_o station_n and_o city_n of_o the_o roman_n mention_v in_o the_o banner_n of_o the_o count_n or_o lord_n
sheriff_n of_o kent_n in_o the_o thirty_o four_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o and_o again_o in_o the_o five_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o six_o but_o be_v unhappy_o entangle_v in_o the_o dysastrous_a attempt_n of_o sir_n thomas_n wyatt_n be_v upon_o the_o frustrate_v of_o that_o design_n and_o the_o dissipation_n and_o discomfiture_n of_o those_o force_n who_o be_v to_o support_v it_o in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o queen_n mary_n convict_v and_o attaint_v of_o high_a treason_n and_o execute_v at_o sevenoke_n upon_o who_o tragedy_n this_o manor_n with_o all_o its_o appendage_n escheat_v to_o the_o crown_n but_o be_v the_o same_o year_n restore_v to_o his_o son_n william_n isley_n esquire_n who_o be_v sheriff_n of_o kent_n part_n of_o the_o seven_o year_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n after_o who_o decease_n the_o title_n of_o this_o place_n which_o have_v so_o many_o century_n of_o year_n like_o a_o inmate_n dwell_v in_o this_o name_n and_o family_n ebb_v away_o to_o another_o proprietary_n for_o in_o our_o father_n memory_n it_o be_v alienate_v by_o sale_n to_o brooker_n who_o not_o many_o year_n since_o pass_v it_o away_o to_o mr._n john_n hide_v second_o son_n to_o mr._n bernard_n hide_v one_o of_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o customhouse_n to_o his_o late_a majesty_n brook-place_n in_o sundrich_n so_o call_v from_o its_o contiguous_a situation_n near_o some_o drill_n of_o water_n do_v acknowledge_v for_o many_o descent_n the_o signory_n of_o isley_n the_o last_o of_o who_o who_o die_v possess_v of_o it_o be_v william_n isley_n esquire_n who_o hold_v it_o at_o his_o decease_n which_o be_v in_o the_o four_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o four_o rot._n esc_n num._n 34._o after_o who_o exit_n it_o come_v to_o john_n isley_n esquire_n who_o not_o long_o after_o pass_v it_o away_o to_o john_n alphew_n and_o he_o determinig_v in_o two_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n one_o of_o they_o by_o match_v with_o sir_n robert_n read_v lord_n chief_a justice_n of_o the_o common_a plea_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o seven_o link_v it_o to_o his_o patrimony_n but_o he_o likewise_o go_v out_o in_o four_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n katherine_n one_o of_o which_o be_v match_v to_o sir_n thomas_n willoughby_n lord_n chief_a justice_n likewise_o of_o the_o common_a plea_n and_o so_o he_o in_o her_o right_n be_v possess_v of_o this_o place_n from_o who_o it_o come_v down_o to_o his_o successor_n thomas_n willoughby_n esquire_n who_o about_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n convey_v it_o by_o sale_n to_o mr._n hoskins_n of_o oxted_n in_o surrey_n descend_v from_o a_o ancient_a family_n of_o that_o name_n in_o hereford-shire_n who_o successor_n mr._n charles_n hoskins_n be_v late_o decease_v the_o fee-simple_n rest_v now_o in_o his_o son_n and_o heir_n hethenden_n or_o henden_fw-ge be_v another_o manor_n in_o sundrich_n which_o be_v fold_v up_o in_o the_o demeasn_a of_o the_o powerful_a and_o illustrious_a family_n of_o the_o clares_z who_o be_v earl_n of_o gloucester_n and_o lord_n of_o tunbridge_n by_o who_o heir_n general_n it_o devolve_v to_o audley_n and_o this_o family_n by_o the_o same_o fatality_n languish_v into_o a_o female_a inheritrix_n she_o by_o match_v with_o stafford_n cast_v this_o manor_n into_o his_o revenue_n and_o in_o this_o name_n be_v the_o propriety_n resident_a until_o edward_n stafford_n duke_n of_o buckingham_n be_v infortunate_o attaint_v in_o the_o thirteen_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o it_o be_v by_o escheat_n annex_v to_o the_o demeasn_a of_o the_o crown_n and_o make_v its_o abode_n there_o until_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o in_o the_o thirty_o five_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n grant_v it_o to_o sir_n john_n gresham_n and_o he_o die_v possess_v of_o it_o in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n after_o who_o decease_n it_o remain_v constant_a to_o the_o interess_n of_o this_o family_n until_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n and_o then_o it_o be_v alienate_v to_o sir_n thomas_n hoskins_n of_o oxsted_a in_o surrey_n in_o the_o descendant_n of_o which_o family_n the_o signory_n and_o propriety_n be_v at_o this_o instant_n remain_v the_o roman_a fosse_n or_o way_n which_o extend_v or_o stretch_v out_o itself_o from_o oldborough_n in_o igtham_n to_o baston_n in_o heys_n and_o afterward_o to_o woodcot_n in_o surrey_n do_v cut_v through_o this_o parish_n for_o not_o many_o year_n since_o in_o dig_v near_o come-banke_n a_o seat_n so_o call_v which_o do_v former_o relate_v to_o the_o isleys_n and_o be_v situate_v in_o sundrich_n be_v discover_v many_o roman_a urn_n of_o a_o antic_a shape_n and_o figure_n from_o whence_o we_o may_v probable_o collect_v thus_o much_o that_o there_o be_v former_o erect_v some_o fortress_n at_o or_o near_o combe-banke_n its_o situation_n be_v fit_v for_o such_o a_o design_n by_o the_o roman_a general_n to_o secure_v their_o force_n in_o their_o march_n to_o noviomagum_n or_o woodcot_n against_o any_o impression_n or_o eruption_n of_o the_o briton_n sturrey_n in_o the_o hundred_o of_o blengate_n be_v a_o manor_n by_o a_o prescription_n of_o many_o generation_n wrap_v up_o in_o the_o patrimony_n of_o apulderfeild_n a_o family_n who_o we_o shall_v have_v occasion_n often_o to_o mention_v throughout_o the_o body_n of_o this_o survey_n and_o here_o it_o continue_v till_o this_o name_n meet_v with_o its_o tomb_n in_o a_o daughter_n and_o heir_n know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o elizabeth_n who_o be_v wed_v to_o sir_n john_n phineux_n and_o although_o he_o likewise_o conclude_v in_o a_o female_a heir_n match_v to_o john_n roper_n esquire_n who_o draw_v along_o with_o her_o a_o great_a portion_n of_o the_o estate_n yet_o this_o still_o remain_v fix_v in_o this_o name_n and_o family_n even_o till_o our_o father_n memory_n and_o than_o john_n phineux_n esquire_n die_v and_o leave_v this_o and_o other_o vast_a possession_n to_o his_o daughter_n and_o sole_a heir_n elizabeth_n phineux_n who_o bring_v they_o over_o to_o her_o husband_n sir_n john_n smith_n elder_a son_n of_o sir_n thomas_n smith_n and_o grandfather_n to_o philip_n smith_n viscount_n strangford_n who_o by_o right_o plant_v in_o he_o by_o so_o worthy_a a_o predecessor_n do_v entitle_v himself_o to_o the_o interess_n and_o possession_n of_o it_o mayton_n in_o this_o parish_n though_o now_o of_o no_o great_a importance_n yet_o former_o give_v both_o seat_n and_o surname_n to_o a_o family_n that_o pass_v under_o that_o appellation_n from_o who_o by_o sale_n the_o inheritance_n be_v transplant_v into_o diggs_n where_o for_o some_o descent_n without_o any_o interval_n it_o make_v its_o abode_n till_o it_o be_v by_o leonard_n diggs_n grandfather_n to_o sir_n dudley_n diggs_n sell_v to_o goodhugh_n by_o who_o daughter_n and_o heir_n it_o become_v the_o demean_v of_o bag_n which_o name_v likewise_o go_v out_o here_o into_o a_o daughter_n and_o heir_n she_o by_o match_v not_o long_o since_o to_o farmer_n have_v make_v it_o to_o own_v he_o for_o its_o instant_a proprietary_n sutton_n by_o walmer_n lie_v in_o the_o hundred_o of_o cornilo_n and_o be_v the_o inheritance_n of_o a_o good_a old_a family_n call_v stroude_a peradventure_o it_o assume_v its_o denomination_n from_o the_o shore_n not_o far_o distant_a and_o be_v sometime_o in_o the_o saxon_a denomination_n call_v strand_n and_o as_o often_o stroude_a john_n the_o stroude_a hold_v it_o as_o the_o book_n of_o aide_n denote_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o edward_n the_o first_o and_o when_o this_o family_n be_v wear_v out_o the_o next_o who_o be_v invest_v in_o the_o possession_n be_v the_o criol_n and_o nicholas_n criol_n or_o keriel_n hold_v it_o at_o his_o death_n which_o be_v in_o the_o three_o year_n of_o richard_n the_o second_o who_o grandchild_n sir_n thomas_n keriel_n be_v a_o active_a champion_n of_o the_o cause_n and_o quarrel_n of_o edward_n the_o four_o against_o the_o house_n of_o lancaster_n be_v slay_v in_o the_o second_o battle_n of_o st._n alban_n where_o the_o title_n of_o both_o party_n be_v put_v to_o the_o bloody_a decision_n of_o a_o field_n who_o leave_v only_o two_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n one_o match_v with_o john_n fog_n esquire_n incorporate_v this_o into_o his_o revenue_n from_o who_o by_o purchase_n the_o right_o be_v settle_v in_o whitlock_n where_o it_o tarry_v not_o long_o but_o be_v by_o the_o like_a devolution_n transplant_v into_o maycot_n from_o which_o name_n the_o same_o fate_n of_o sale_n carry_v it_o into_o the_o possession_n of_o stokes_n who_o in_o our_o memory_n by_o the_o like_a alienation_n transmit_v his_o interess_n here_o to_o meryweather_n sutton_n common_o call_v east-sutton_n lie_v in_o the_o hundted_a of_o eyhorne_n and_o be_v former_o the_o braybrookes_n henry_n the_o braybrooke_n one_o of_o the_o lord_n warden_n of_o the_o cinque_fw-fr port_n have_v land_n here_o and_o in_o this_o track_n as_o the_o
book_n of_o aid_n and_o the_o book_n call_v feoda_n militum_fw-la in_o the_o exchequer_n do_v both_o inform_v we_o his_o son_n be_v gerard_n braybrooke_n and_o his_o grandchild_n be_v reginald_n braybrooke_n who_o heir_n joan_n braybrooke_n marry_v to_o thomas_n brook_n of_o the_o county_n of_o somerset_n but_o whether_o this_o reginald_n braybrooke_n give_v this_o manor_n to_o pious_a uses_n or_o not_o and_o principal_o to_o the_o abbey_n of_o leeds_n adjacent_a i_o can_v positive_o determine_v upon_o the_o suppression_n it_o be_v grant_v as_o be_v parcel_n of_o the_o demean_v of_o the_o convent_n of_o leeds_n by_o henry_n the_o eight_o in_o the_o thirty_o seven_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n to_o john_n tufton_n esquire_n who_o pass_v it_o away_o by_o sale_n to_o mr._n richard_n argall_n who_o heir_n elizabeth_n argall_n be_v marry_v to_o edward_n filmer_n esquire_n make_v it_o the_o possession_n of_o that_o family_n and_o by_o a_o communicative_a right_n from_o he_o do_v his_o grandchild_n sir_n edward_n filmer_n son_n to_o sir_n robert_n filmer_n late_o decease_v now_o hold_v the_o possession_n and_o propriety_n of_o it_o sutton_n valence_n and_o chart_n by_o sutton_n both_o lie_n in_o the_o hundred_o of_o eyhorne_n the_o last_o of_o which_o contract_v the_o appellation_n from_o former_o own_v william_n de_fw-fr valence_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n to_o be_v lord_n of_o the_o fee_n who_o certain_o institute_v that_o castle_n that_o now_o even_o in_o its_o relic_n and_o fragment_n with_o much_o of_o venerable_a magnificence_n overlook_v the_o plain_a and_o when_o aymer_n de_fw-fr valence_n his_o son_n conclude_v in_o a_o female_a heir_n isabella_n she_o be_v wed_v to_o laurence_n lord_n hastings_n who_o in_o relation_n to_o she_o become_v not_o only_a earl_n of_o pembroke_n but_o lord_n of_o sutton-valence_n also_o and_o from_o he_o do_v it_o descend_v to_o his_o grandchild_n john_n hastings_n earl_n of_o fembroke_n the_o last_o earl_n there_o of_o that_o name_n who_o transmit_v his_o title_n of_o that_o place_n to_o reginald_n grey_n and_z richard_z talbot_z who_o flourish_v here_o about_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o four_o and_o they_o have_v this_o manor_n by_o testamentary_a donation_n in_o the_o fourteen_o year_n of_o richard_n the_o second_o in_o the_o next_o age_n subsequent_a to_o this_o i_o find_v the_o clifford_n of_o bobbing-court_n to_o be_v the_o proprietary_n and_o to_o this_o family_n be_v the_o inheritance_n in_o a_o constant_a union_n fasten_v till_o nicholas_n clifford_n esquire_n decease_v without_o issue-male_a and_o leave_v only_o one_o daughter_n and_o heir_n call_v mildred_n who_o be_v first_o marry_v to_o harper_n second_o to_o more_o three_o to_o warren_n and_o last_o to_o blount_n but_o she_o have_v only_o issue_n by_o harper_n and_o more_o for_o in_o her_o right_a edward_n lord_n more_o of_o mellifont_n in_o ireland_n and_o sir_n edward_n harper_n divide_v the_o possession_n but_o the_o first_o desire_v to_o contract_v his_o whole_a revenue_n into_o ireland_n and_o the_o other_o to_o make_v this_o adjacent_a to_o his_o principal_a seat_n of_o ruspar-hall_n in_o the_o county_n of_o derby_n sir_n edward_n harper_n alienate_v this_o to_o sir_n edward_n hales_n knight_n and_o baronet_n and_o the_o lord_n more_o chartley_n by_o sutton_n to_o the_o same_o worthy_a person_n grandfather_n to_o sir_n edward_n hales_n baronet_n who_o not_o only_o enjoy_v the_o title_n of_o his_o ancestor_n dignity_n but_o that_o of_o the_o possession_n in_o these_o place_n likewise_o cheyneys-court_n in_o this_o parish_n have_v be_v adopt_v into_o that_o name_n since_o it_o for_o many_o descent_n acknowledge_v the_o jurisdiction_n and_o propriety_n of_o that_o family_n and_o i_o can_v unravel_v a_o successive_a series_n of_o many_o of_o that_o name_n but_o that_o it_o be_v superfluous_a who_o be_v lord_n of_o the_o fee_n it_o be_v enough_o that_o sir_n thomas_n cheyney_n sell_v it_o to_o iden_n which_o name_v sudden_o after_o resolve_v into_o two_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n one_o match_v with_o brown_a and_o the_o other_o with_o barton_n the_o last_o make_v it_o parcel_n of_o the_o patrimony_n of_o that_o family_n and_o when_o some_o year_n it_o have_v be_v continue_v in_o the_o possession_n of_o barton_n it_o be_v in_o our_o memory_n by_o sale_n bring_v over_o to_o be_v the_o demean_v of_o wollett_n and_o it_o be_v now_o but_o whether_o by_o purchase_n or_o by_o the_o right_n of_o a_o female_a heir_n or_o not_o i_o can_v ascertain_v myself_o the_o propriety_n of_o jordan_n sutton_n at_o hone_n lie_v in_o the_o hundred_o of_o acstane_n and_o give_v denomination_n to_o the_o whole_a lath_n wherein_o it_o be_v situate_v it_o be_v long_o since_o a_o manor_n relate_v to_o the_o revenue_n of_o the_o knight_n hospitaller_n who_o have_v here_o a_o mansion-house_n call_v st._n john_n where_o they_o often_o make_v their_o retreat_n when_o they_o visit_v their_o other_o demean_v land_n which_o lie_v circumscribe_v within_o the_o verge_n of_o this_o county_n but_o their_o estate_n here_o be_v much_o enforce_v and_o improve_v by_o the_o addition_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o grandison_n which_o whether_o it_o come_v to_o they_o by_o purchase_n or_o donation_n from_o thomas_n lord_n grandison_n who_o die_v the_o forty_o nine_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o be_v incertain_a upon_o the_o suppression_n of_o the_o alberge_n of_o these_o knight_n of_o st._n john_n of_o jerusalem_n here_o in_o england_n their_o revenue_n be_v assume_v into_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o crown_n and_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o bestow_v by_o grant_n on_o sir_n maurice_n dennis_n st._n john_n and_o to_o he_o do_v that_o magnificent_a and_o elegant_a pile_n where_o now_o the_o countess_n of_o leicester_n make_v her_o residence_n owe_v the_o first_o institution_n of_o its_o shape_n and_o beauty_n though_o it_o have_v be_v since_o extreme_o enlarge_v by_o the_o addition_n both_o of_o bulk_n and_o ornament_n by_o sir_n thomas_n smith_n but_o to_o proceed_v st._n john_n be_v convey_v from_o sir_n maurice_n dennis_n by_o his_o coheir_n to_o thomas_n cranfeild_n who_o grandchild_n vincent_n cranfeild_n have_v late_o alienate_v his_o right_n to_o mr._n hollis_n of_o london_n merchant_n haly_n sawter_n be_v another_o manor_n in_o sutton_n in_o hone_n a_o place_n though_o now_o obscure_a in_o itself_o and_o not_o re-presented_n to_o our_o remembrance_n but_o by_o annal_n and_o record_n yet_o in_o elder_a time_n it_o be_v raise_v up_o to_o a_o high_a degree_n of_o estimate_n when_o it_o have_v proprietary_n who_o nobility_n and_o title_n add_v both_o value_n and_o lustre_n unto_o it_o the_o first_o of_o which_o register_n who_o i_o trace_v in_o record_n to_o be_v entitle_v to_o the_o possession_n be_v laurence_n the_o hastings_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n and_o he_o die_v seize_v of_o it_o in_o the_o twenty_o second_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o rot._n esc_n num._n 47._o from_o who_o the_o title_n come_v down_o to_o his_o son_n john_n de_fw-fr hastings_n and_o he_o likewise_o be_v in_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o it_o at_o his_o decease_n which_o be_v in_o the_o forty_o nine_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o rot._n esc_n num._n 70._o after_o this_o family_n have_v desert_v the_o inheritance_n i_o find_v richard_n fitz_n allen_n earl_n of_o arundel_n to_o be_v invest_v in_o the_o possession_n and_o he_o die_v in_o the_o tenure_n of_o it_o in_o the_o one_o and_o twenty_o year_n of_o richard_n the_o second_o rot._n esc_n num._n 2._o from_o who_o it_o devolve_v to_o joan_n his_o daughter_n and_o co-heir_n match_v to_o william_n beauchamp_n baron_n of_o aburgavenny_n who_o son_n richard_n lord_n beauchamp_n die_v without_o issue_n male_a elizabeth_n his_o sole_a daughter_n espouse_v to_o edward_n nevil_n baron_n of_o aburgavenny_n in_o she_o right_o be_v come_v his_o heir_n and_o he_o in_o the_o sixteenth_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o four_o die_v possess_v of_o this_o manor_n of_o sawter_n and_o here_o for_o want_v of_o light_n both_o from_o public_a or_o private_a record_n i_o can_v discover_v to_o my_o reader_n or_o myself_o whether_o or_o not_o it_o pass_v away_o immediate_o from_o nevil_n to_o maio_n who_o i_o find_v about_o the_o begin_n of_o q._n elizabeth_n to_o be_v plant_v in_o the_o possession_n though_o the_o affirmation_n of_o some_o old_a people_n of_o this_o parish_n who_o derive_v that_o knowledge_n they_o have_v of_o it_o from_o the_o tradition_n of_o their_o ancestor_n that_o assert_v it_o do_v thomas_n maio_n in_o the_o twenty_o eight_o of_o q._n elizabeth_n pass_v it_o away_o to_o rich._n paramour_n and_o he_o present_o after_o dispose_v of_o it_o by_o sale_n to_o sir_n henry_n brooke_n who_o convey_v it_o to_o robert_n wroth_a esquire_n and_o he_o to_o edmund_n hunt_v esquire_n who_o alienate_v haly_n and_o sawter_n to_o mr._n william_n hewson_n in_o the_o thirty_o four_o year_n of_o