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A47358 A topographie or survey of the county of Kent with some chronological, historicall, and other matters touching the same, and the several parishes and places therein / by Richard Kilburne of Hawkherst, Esquire. Kilburne, Richard, 1605-1678. 1659 (1659) Wing K434; ESTC R11347 205,576 444

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the_o precinct_n of_o christchurch_n canterbury_n all_o the_o town_n and_o den_n of_o cranbrooke_n except_o the_o george_n inn_n with_o the_o appurtenance_n in_o cranbrooke_n so_o much_o as_o be_v in_o t●e_v manor_n o●_n copton_n in_o devington_n the_o manor_n of_o eastry_n part_n of_o ebeney_n the_o manor_n of_o eynsford_n the_o upper_a part_n of_o ey●●orne_n the_o manor_n of_o fairfield_n the_o manor_n of_o east_n farley_n the_o manor_n of_o west_n farley_n part_n of_o farningham_n so_o much_o as_o be_v in_o the_o manor_n of_o hollinghorne_n in_o frittenden_n the_o manor_n of_o godmersham_n the_o borough_n of_o pattenden_n and_o lilsden_n in_o goudherst_n part_n of_o halden_n part_n of_o ha●●ow_n so_o much_o as_o be_v in_o the_o mainour_n of_o hollingbo●ne_n in_o harie●sham_n the_o denn_n of_o foxhole_n little_a hensell_n pipfden_n co●gherst_n and_o l●ttle_a riseden_n in_o hawkcherst_n the_o den●_n of_o habenbury_n in_o hedcorn_n pa●t_v of_o higham_n the_o manor_n of_o hollingborne_n the_o land_n late_o of_o s●_n anthony_n roper_n in_o horton_n kirby_n part_n of_o hucking_n the_o manor_n of_o i●kham_n an●_n brample_v in_o ickh●m_n so_o much_o as_o be_v in_o the_o manor_n of_o ickham_n in_o ivechurch_n part_n of_o iwade_n so_o much_o as_o be_v in_o the_o manor_n of_o apledore_n in_o kena●ton_n the_o manor_n of_o laysdown_n and_o boyeton_n in_o &_o near_a laysdown_n so_o much_o as_o be_v in_o t●e_v manor_n of_o hollingb●rne_n in_o leeds_n the_o manor_n of_o loffe_v part_n of_o marden_n the_o manor_n of_o me●ph●m_n the_o manor_n of_o m●rsham_n so_o much_o as_o be_v in_o the_o manor_n of_o 〈◊〉_d in_o m●dley_n part_n of_o great_a mongeham_n the_o manor_n of_o 〈◊〉_d so_o much_o as_o ●s_n in_o the_o manor_n of_o eastry_n in_o 〈◊〉_d part_n of_o west_n pack●um_n the_o man●our_n of_o prestou_n near_o feu●rsham_n part_n of_o rolvenden_n so_o much_o as_o be_v in_o the_o manor_n of_o ag●ne_n in_o old_a romney_n the_o