GB0046 D-Z23 - The National Archives
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GB0046 D-Z23 - The National Archives
GB 0046 D/Z23 Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies This catalogue was digitised by The National Archives as part of the National Register of Archives digitisation project N R A 308 The National Archives HISTORICAL MANUSCRIPTS NATIONAL 05^1^ County. HISTORICAL MS8. CO? 0308 REGISTER OF ARCr REPORT ( F i r s t P a r i s h or Borough^ HfiX.tfar.d COMMISSION Stsnsl V _ Name and address....H]lS.)...:fc.;;.llte^ of Owner Wllllaif .BuCT7.^.t!phw^t^,,.^je^. y Name and a d d r e s s . . . . H ^ e . i . . A . s jabov.e. of C u s t o d i a n F r i v a t e c o l l e c t i o n o f Papers & - Documents Type o f A c c u m u l a t l o n . . . £ or..a..I;.ist.Q^v..oX.^X:ti.0.r.uS.r.iES.. 2 How and where k e p t ? . . . . . ^ ? . ? . ^ . . ^ .S9.Q.4. Cond i t ion F a c i l i t i e s f o r Students...I..ara.C.o.ns.t.an^ s e p a r a t e parisn.es Approximate c o v e r i n g dates 1ft.50..--lv.4.7* of to s t u a e n t s . 4 C l a s s e s with approximate c o v e r i n g dates - . .^'or.t.on..i:aurJti..P.alls...LcL50...-...L250- . . i f e s * ^ ^ . . ^ & s 5 & ^ , 4 ^ ** 1 / X^...J&n$.£en;.^ N B .J&e^se..ftre. .j?.Qawfi^lWJi.Uy-.Jay..JltLll.. ia..thfi-JELSJC.tJS*ae.cora A A Of f i c e ^ & ^ r a a x ^ ^ . . h a n . ^ i . . . . *" . . . . . 3*....E.Q.uA&hQ^d..M^^ aen 1609..-.161.5, i , **.K....M&fifil1ftn.Q.o.ua...Q.Q11tf.c,iion...Q£.l.c.j:.Lexa^..u.ij^r.iaa.,..liIator l e a l nP.t?.s../...o...fe^ Hertfordshire, P.T.O. DS 773*9/1 00 1 HERTFORD COUNTY RECORD Of r ICE M i s c e l l a n e o u s Volume X Documents d e p o s i t e d uy wrs Y lne, 7/ililan Bury Data Description Number EASTWICK 70472 E x t r & c t from T i t h e Apportionment re c e r t a i n f i e l d s i n the ^ r i g g e n s E s t a t e : E o n . H .C .Gibbs . 23 December 1913 BROADFIELD 70474 A-N Manor o f B r o a d f l e l d . Broagfieid Hall H o u s e h o l d and e s t a t e a c c o u n t s o f Pulter Forrester The H i n e n o t e s and. t r a n s c r i p t s o f t h i s book a r e i n h i s L i b r u r y i n room 204. 1689 - 1726 w i t h some e a r l i e r & later entries. Some on the separ a t e s h e e t s B WALDEN, S T . PAULS 70471 "Inventory Walden" o f the f u r n i t u r e a t Pauls 1 June 1797 : u 70473 C a t a l o g u e o f f u r n i t u r e e t c . o f t h e Hon. George Bowes, d e c e a s e d , at S t . P a u l s Walaen Bury NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE 70476 C4J 70475 O) 70907 (Hunting) Blggleswade P r i n t e d book: S e v e n t y Y e a r s a M a s t e r : George Race P o r t r a i t o f Huntsman on h o r s e one o f the persons mentioned i n "Seventy Y e a r s a M a s t e r " (No.70476) by George Race. Biggleswade h a r r i e r s . BASINGSTOKE 1805 ? late C19 C19 Co.HAMPSHIRE Marriage Licence George w o t t r a m o f E . G r i m s t e a a , c o . S u s s e x , end M a r t h a kunby of Basingstoke: at B a s i n g s t o k e . 19 M a r c h 1322 HrtTFIELD 70908 P a s s p o r t s i g n e d by L o r d P a l m e r s t o n for William F l a v e l Hurndall to t r a v e l "on the C o n t i n e n t " . E n d o r s e m e n t s w i t h f r a n k s 1851-1865 002 1851 30 September HERTFORD COUNTY RECORD OFFICE M i s c e l l a n e o u s Volume X Documents d e p o s i t e d Number 71027 (13) by M r s . H l n e Date Descrlpt ion L e t t e r Book 1747 - 1773 C o p i e s of l e t t e r s from: 1. Dowager D u c h e s s o f Somerset - f o r m e r l y C o u n t e s s o f H e r t f o r d - t o Lady Luxborough. 2. W i l l i a m S h e n s t o n e t o d u c h e s s c f S o m e r s e t and she t o h i m . 3. W i l l i a m Melmoth to * * r . D o d s l e y 4. V a r i o u s v e r s e s - some a d d r e s s e d t o p e r s o n s 5 . L e t t e r s f r o m Mrs C l a r k e c f W i n c h e s t e r ( ? ) to t h e ^ e v d . Mr. N e w l i n g . 6. D i t t o t o " B e t s y " h e r n e i c e . 7. L e t t e r s f r o m Revd.M. C l a r k e t o h i s nephew the h e v d . C h a r l e s N e w l l n g . 8. L e t t e r s f r o m W.Clarke t o "Mr. T a y l o r a t the W h i t e h o r s e , F e l t e r ^ a n e , London" and other addresses. Good. HITCHIN & D i s t r i c t a l s o r e f e r e n c e s to Beds, 71025 people T h i s book "Loans & I n v e s t m e n t s " a p p e a r s t o b e l o n g t o t h e Hawkins s o l i c i t o r s p a p e r s - & i s an a c c o u n t o f investments & loans of v a r i o u s people i n the h i t c h i n d i s t r i c t . There i s a names i n d e x . From h e g i n a l d hine " S t a r t e d " 29 F e b r u a r y 1324 Library Good WaLDEN. S T . PAULS 71026 account book. P e r s o n a l and h o u s e h o l d e x p e n s e s "The h o n b r i ^ c f w e s To Geo. Thompson" ' From h e g i n a l d Line Library Good. 003 July June 30 1794 5 1798 HERTFORD COUNTY RECORD OFFIgg M i s c e l l a n e o u s Volume X Documents d e p o s i t e d by i-trs R . L . H l n e , W i l l i a n Number Bury, Date Description W/iLDEN, S t . P a u l s . Stagenhoe 71038 Box f i l e containing nines notes n o t e s i n o t h e r hands a n a m a n u s c r i p t m a t e r i a l r e l a t i n g to Stagenhoe mostly Hall family. T h e r e a r e 115 numbered documents a n a many l e t t e r s r e l o c a l i t y e t c . to hine from v a i o u s people. 004 17th 20th centuries. INDEX 0 5 0 8 REGINALD LOCATION OF H I N E OF MSS: PLACE NAMES HERTFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE Name as in Reference document Nature Modern Name Basingstoke 11 Basingstoke 3oro' Beds. 14 Bedfordshire County Modern Borough or Ancient Parish County B a s i n g s t oke Hant. B i g g i e swade 9,10 Biggieswade Biggleswade Bedf. Broadfield 6 Broadfield (Extra-Par.) Hertf. Eastwick 5 Eastwick Eastwick Hertf. Hitchin Hertf. Norton Hertf, H e r t f o r d s h i r e 4,9*10 H e r t f o r d s h i r e County Hitchin 14 Hitchin Norton 1 Norton KingsWalden 3 Walden, Kings Walden, Kings Hertf, Walden, St. Pauls Walden, St. Pauls Hertf. Walden, 7,8,15,16 Pauls; Walden-Bury, St. Pauls Manor 005 HERTFORDSHIRE RECORD OFFICE Miscellaneous deeds and papers r e l a t i n g t o H i t c h i n and d i s t r i c t , deposited by the late R.L. Kino, and subsequently converted to a g i f t by h i s widow, Krs. Florence Hine. [Nos. 87587 - 87834] [Accession 1a] - [inventory compiled: August/September, 1963] HITCHIN 1 H i t c h i n and 87537 Offley Copy o f b a r g a i n and sale. Robert P a r r i s o f H i t c h i n , gent., and 1 6 Pob. 1564/5; c o p i e d 15 A p r i l 1659. E l i z a b e t h , h i s w i f e , t o John Andrewes o f K i t c h i n , yeoman. Messuage o r mansion house i n w h i c h t h e y l i v e ; one tenement a d j o i n i n g i n B a n c r o f t S t r e e t ; 55 a c r e s a r a b l e , and 2\ a c r e s p a s t u r e i n Townes Field. Detailed t e r r i e r given. Witnesses: Win. Plorner, Edmunde Legge, Thomas Emery and o t h e r s . 87538 Bond t o p e r f o r m covenants ( i n c o n n e c t i o n w i t h conveyance). Simon Warren and Edward and J u d i t h I l a r t . 10 J a n . 1584/5. 875S9 Conveyance. Simon Warren, yeoman, t o Edward H u r s t e , yeoman and J u d i t h , h i s w i f e . Messuage i n o c c u p a t i o n o f H u r s t e a t Cappes W e l l i n B a n c r o f t S t r e e t between messuage o f John F e r r y e n and c l o s e o f H u r s t ; 1 acre o f p a s t u r e a b b u t t i n g on the raessuage and on c l o s e s c a l l e d Fishponds C l o s e s . Witnesses: M i c h a e l Longe, W i l l i a m Monke, and Robert Papworth. 10 J a n . 1584/5. 87590 Feoffment. 10 J a n . 1584/5. Simon Warren o f H i t c h e n , yeoman, t o Edward H u r s t and J u d i t h , h i s w i f e . Messuage o r tenement a t Cappes W e l l i n H i t c h i n , i n B a n c r o f t S t r e e t , (next t o messuage o f John F e r r y an s o u t h ) ; and 1 acre a b u t t i n g on. the raessuage. [Abuttals set out] . H i t c h i n and Ipnollitts - 87591 87592 Copy o f w i l l o f Edward H u r s t o f H i t c h i n , yeoman. 26 A p r i l 1586; Bequests t o f a m i l y ; bequests t o poor and c h u r c h ; proved 10 June 1536. messuage i n Gosmore; 2 tenements; a r a b l e l a n d s purchased o f Mr. Tunston; l a n d i n P i r t o n f i e l d s purchased o f Mr. F r a n c i s ; 6 tenements "newly b u i l d e d " on L o n g c r o f t [ ? K o n y c r o f t ] ; c l o s e c a l l e d Hoyes; e t c . Witnesses: M i c h a e l Longe, George G r a v e l e y , C h r i s t o p h e r H a r r o l d , Henry Greene, Robert Papworth, Henry B u t l e r , John Sent and Edward H u r s t . Probate copy o f w i l l o f J o h n H u r s t o f C a p p s w e l l 19 Dec. 1616 H i t c h i n , yeoman. proved 29 A p r i l P r o p e r t y t o w i f e Agnes (except tenement i n o c c u p a t i o n o f Kenry Wye) u n t i l son John i s 21; £ 5 . 13. 4d t o Simon Lucas and G r a v e l e y . H u r s t f o r daughters J u d i t h and E l i z a b e t h ; g r e a t g i l t s a l t c e l l a r t o John; tenement i n o c c u p a t i o n o f Wye t o s i s t e r J o a n a f t e r death o f h i s mother, J u d i t h I r e l a n d . - 1617 Acc. l a H j t c h i n . cont. 1 Jan. 1670/1 87593 Settlement to s e l f f o r l i f e , John Hurst, then to Daniel Hurst i n f e e . John Hurst of Capsvell, K i t c h i n , yeoman, ( l ) ; William Spicer otherwise Kelder of L i t t l e Offley, cent, ( 2 ) ; William Sheppard of O f f l e y yeoman ( 3 ) . Messuage or tenement near Capsvell, adjoining messuage c a l l e d Capsvell, next S i l v e r St. End, and b u i l t on pasture c a l l e d S i l v e r St. Close; orchard, barn and hedge? 5 acres i n S p i t t l e f i e l d ; covyard, 4 porches near brick v a i l , c a l l e d the graveyard. Witnesses: Hen. Warner, Cha. N i c h o l l s , Joseph ?Gooff. 87594 Fine Willirm Sheppard quer. and John Hurst and James Hurst defendants. Messuage, cottage, garden e t c . 5 acres land, 3 acres pasture i n H i t c h i n . 87595 Settlement on marriage of Elizabeth Hurst. John Hurst of Capsvell, yeoman, to John Squier, maltster. Pasture c a l l e d the Burying Place near S i l v e r Street. [Abuttals given] 25 Jan. 1689/90 87396 Copy of court r o l l ; admission of James Mayne, esq., on death of h i s mother, Mary Mayne. Messuage i n Bancroft; Bensmead; land at Bearton, e t c . [Manor of Hitchin Portman and Foreign] 11 Oct. 1641 87597 Copy of court r o l l : admission of John Mayne, on death of James Mayne, by h i s mother Dorothy Mayne. Messuage i n Bancroft; Bensmeade; close at Bearton; and lands i n P u r v e l l F i e l d ; sturgeons; Ravlings D e l l ; Gfeate close; Middle close; Long close; e t c . [Manor of Hitchin.Portman and Foreign] 87598 Conveyance (under v i l l of Ralph B, deceased) Ralph R a d c l i f f e , son and h e i r of late Ralph R a d c l i f f e of K i t c h i n , schoolmaster, to Elizabeth Radcliffe h i s s i s t e r . Messuage v i t h appurtenances i n Hitchin i n occupation of Richard Chambers, chandler. Elizabeth t o pay on annuity to her mother, Elizabeth Norton. Feb. 1680/1 9 Oct. 1644 20 May 1562 Acc.la H i t c h i n g ont. 87599 Bargain and s a l e : Ralph R a d c l i f f e of H i t c h i n , to William Chamber of H i t c h i n , tallow-chandler. Messuage or tenement i n Bancroft Street, abutting east on churchyard; between tenements of William Colter and the E a r l of Essex. Witnesses: E . R a d c l i f f e , J.Gaddesden, George Graveley, Edward Hurste, Mathewe Awdley, Richard Tristram. 1 Oct.1582 87600 Deed of confirmation. Ralph R a d c l i f f e of H i t c h i n , esquire, to William Chambers of H i t c h i n , tallow-chandler, i n connection with indenture of 1st Oct, 1582 Messuage or tenement i n Bancroft Street, abutting on the cemetery of the church. Witnesses: S. R a d c l i f f e , Henry Warner, George Fraunce, The Say, Edward Awdeley, J . Gaddesden, Wm. Fryer, Vm. Osborne, Edward Marshall, John Tristram. 6 Oct.1582 87601 -Nit-claim. Jeremy and Edward R a d c l i f f e to William Chambers, tallow-chandler. 1 Messuage or tenement i n H i t c h i n ( i n Bancroft) next the messuage of the E a r l of Essex. 8 Jan .1582/3 87602 Deed to lead the uses of a f i n e . John Chambers of H i t c h i n , butcher, to William Chambers, tallow-chandler. 2 Messuages or tenements - one c a l l e d the Falcon i n tenure of John F i l y a n , the other i n occupation of William Chambers. 20 March 1582/3 87603 Quit-claim. John Chambers of H i t c h i n , butcher, to William Chambers, tallow-chandler. Tenement i n Bancroft Street, i n occupation of Willam Chambers. Witnesses; J.Gaddesden, Thomas Searle, John Gardner. 16 May 1583 87604 Quit claim and discharge from mortgage: -Ralph Astrye of Earlingdon, Beds.esquire,to William Chambers, chandler. Not s p e c i f i e d . 26 May 1595 Hitchin, cont 37605 Quitclaim. John Fletcher of London, merchant to John Chambers. a l l his interest i n a messuage i n K i t c h i n "against the signe of the Cock" i n Bancroft Street, i n tenure of John Mounch; orchard adjoining Coopis A l l e y . 10 June 1630 87606 Covenant to levy f i n e and s u f f e r recovery. Mathev Thorley of W i l l i a n , c l e r k , and Mary his v i f e , and John Chamber, c i t i z e n and Skinner of London ( l ) ; Humphrey M i t c h e l l , c i t i z e n and powterer (2); Thomas Read of Offley, bachelor of D i v i n i t y and Jacob Tvisleton of V i l l i a n , c l e r k (3). 4 l i t t l e messuages i n Hitchin with gardens and well; messuage i n Bancroft Street, abuttiiigeast on churchyard; orchard abutting on Park Lane, 1 Oct.1633 87607 Release and feoffment. John Chambers, c i t i z e n and skinner, (son and h e i r of Ralph Chambers) to John Turner of H i t c h i n , maltster. Messuage i n occupation of John Moncke, i n Bancroft Street, abutting on churchyard east; orchard near Park Lane; messuage c a l l e d the Corner House; Witnesses: Nath. Whittaraore, John Monk, Wm. Wood, Win. Chapman, Walter Goodman. 24 Dec.1633 87608 Bond to perform covenants i n connection with release John Chambers to John Skynner. Witnesses: John Skynner, James Turner, senior. Wm. Wood. Wm. Chapman, Matthew Goodman. 14 Dec.1633 87609 Marriage settlement: William Turner of K i t c h i n , tallow-chandler, ( l ) ; to Richard Lawrence the elder of Nether Standon, Beds., and William Ireland of Hitchin, maltster (2); (William Trrner to marry Mary Lawrence). Messuage i n tenure of Turner (messuage c a l l e d the George on south), orchard at the end of Corpi3 A l l e y (lane leading from Swan back gate to the pound on the west); 4 acres i n Mooremeade f i e l d . 23 A p r i l S7610 Copy of court r o l l : license to continue enc ro ac hment. William Turner. In Bancroft Street. 20 Oct.1686 1672 Hitchin.cont, H i t c h i n . D i n s l e y , I p - p o l l i t t s , , Of f l a y , 87611 R e c o v e r y W i l l i a m B u t t e , s e n i o r , J o h n Smyth s e n i o r . , Michael Fyssher gent. Nicholas Mattok,junior, g e n t , J o h n F r a n k e l y n and J o h n Smyth j u n i o r . 6 messuages, 130 a c r e s o f l a n d i n H i t c h i n , D i n s l e y , I p p o l l i t t s and O f f l e y . M i c h 1506(22 Ken V-J1) 87612 C h a r t e r o f c o n f i r m a t i o n : N i c h o l a s Mattoke o f O d y l l , c o . Beds, g e n t . , t o R i c h a r d Chambers, Thomas Chambers, R o b e r t S n o d a l l , J o h n Muncke and James Chambers ( t o u s e o f R i c h a r d Chambers) Messuage o r tenement i n " B a n c r o f t s t r e t t " a b u t t i n g on tenement o f f r a t e r n i t y o r g u i l d o f t h e B l e s s e d Mary o f H i t c h i n on t h e n o r t h , garden o f t h e church e a s t . 18 Feb.1535/6 9 March 1620/1 87613 Conveyance ( f e o f f m e n t ) and covenant t o levy f i n e : J o h n M a t t o c k e o f t h e I n n e r Temple, esquire, t o Richard Sheffield of Hitchin, maltster. Messuage i n B a n c r o f t S t r e e t between t h o s e o f M a t t h e v Hanscombe and James B u r w e l l . W i t n e s s e s : James B u r w e l l , Mathew Hansconba, J o h n F a w c e t t , Vm J e b s o n , Ed Laundey, Robt. S k i n n e r , John S k i n n e r . 87614 F e o f f m e n t . Richard S h e f f i e l d , maltster, t o Simon L u c a s , , m a l t s t e r . Messuage o r tenement i n B a n c r o f t S t r e e t . W i t n e s s e s : J . S k y n n e r , R. S k y n n e r , R o b e r t L u c a s , J o . H o m e , Vm. L u c a s . 30 Jan.1646/7 F e o f f m e n t . 3 T M T 11 x " i c h a r d Lacy; v i c a r o f I p o l l e t t s , t o R o b e r t Snedale o f H i t c h i n , yeoman. 1 Messuage end g a r d e n l y i n g between t h e tenement o f t h e P r i o r and Convent o f t h e Monastery o f Byggyng on t h e s o u t h , and tenement o f W i l l i a m A v d e l e y n o r t h , one' head a b u t t i n g on B a n c r o f t S t r e t e e a s t and l a n d o f Abbess o f E l s t o w w e s t , w h i c h s a i d messuage f o r m e r l y b e l o n g e d t o Lady A l i c e Moore, widow o f J o h n M y d d y l t o n o f H i t c h i n , merchant o f t h e S t a p l e o f C a l a i s . 1 ^ / 7 1 March 153o/7 87615 r ) . V % Acc.la Hitchin, cont. 87616 Feoffment. Robert Snedall of H i t c h i n , yeoman, to Elizabeth Fryday, widow, l a t e wife of John Fryday, yeoman, deceased. Messuage and ga,rden adjoining i n Bancroft Strete. (Abuttals given - as i n 87615) 11 A p r i l 1537 87617 Indenture to lead to uses of a recovery. John Gravelye of Hitchin to William Kent and John Papworth to use of Joan T r i s t a n . Messuage v i t h appurtenances etc, formerly of Elizabeth Fryday. Witnesses: Wm. Audeley, John Perles, Jemeys [James] Shave, Thomas Shepherd. 7 June 1559 87618 Copy of court r o l l quotes (1) Surrender of Thomas Frydaye to use of Edmund Papvorthe: (2) Surrender of John Dardes to use of Robert Papvorthe; (3) Surrender of Thomas Parris to use of Robert Papworthe. (4) admission of Robert Papvorth j u n i o r . ( 1 ) 14 acres c a l l e d Vyllinghams; ( 2 ) 14 acres c a l l e d Willingehams next the Malt m i l l pond; (3) Croft next the Malt m i l l and 14 acres. 8 Oct.1584 Hitchin^Inpollitts. 87619 Exemplification of Recovery. Robert Papvorth senior, and Robert Papworth junior, p l a i n t i f f s ; William and Thomas Papworth defendants; John Gaddesden, vouchee. 35 acres of land. 12 Feb-1615/16 87620 Copy of court r o l l : surrender of William Papworth to own use and use of Robert Papworth. Piece of arable c a l l e d "Winingham peece" and pightle c a l l e d " l e M i l l Pond Close". [Manor of Hitchin] 15 A p r i l 87621 Abstract of t i t l e of Robert PapworthJ Capital messuage i n Bancroft; 3 messuages adjoining; and various lands [ f u l l y set out] . 1628/9 1635 87622 Exemplification of Recovery. Luke Norton and Francis Tavener, esquire., p l a i n t i f f s . , John Skynnor gent, and John Skynner, j u n i o r , defendants., John Gaddesden vouchee. 4 messuages, 1 dovecote, 2 gardens, 1 pasture i n Hitchin* 28 Nov.1615 1629 Hiichirt ,cont^ 87623 Bargain and sale and covenant to levy f i n e . Luke Norton of O f f l e y , and L e t t i c e his wife, to William T e r r i l l of K i t c h i n , pewterer, and Lyddey T e r r i l l , one of his daughters. 3 acres of arable land i n Mocromead f i e l d , (Sweetings V a l l e y ) ; 3urford f i e l d . Witnesses: Thomas Bentley, Francis Huckell Thomas Gouldsmyth, R. Skynner, j u n i o r . 15 Jan.1615/16 87624 Copy of court r o l l : surrender of Luke and L e t i c i a Norton to use of Benjamin and Thomas Norton (5/- having been paid to Richard Lawndey overseer of the church, f o r the poor inhabitants of Hitchin) Customary lands and tenements, (not specified). [Manor of Hitchin] 19 A p r i l 1615 87625 Recovery: John Skynner, senior, gent., and John Skynner, junior,gent, against Luke Norton, esquire, and Francis Taverner, esquire. 4 messuages, 1 dovehouse etc, i n Hitchin, 30 A p r i l 1623 87626 Copy of court r o l l : surrender on death of L e t t i c e Norton, to Benjamin Norton and Bridget his wife. Pieces of land near "les Chalkepitts" "le Cotland vocat Albows et Carters" Dyers; land i n Burymeade and Cock Meadet [Manor of Hitchin. Foreign] 13 Oct.1630 * Hitchin. Pirton. I p p o l l i t t s . Shillington. 87627 8 Assignment of lease i n t r u s t ( and counterpart): Henry Pigott esquire, John Pigott, gent., William Carter to Benjamin Norton and Thomas Norton. C a p i t a l messuage i n Bancroft Street, and lands as i n 87629* Witnesses: Tho. Rotherham, Ralph Carter, Walter Miles, Thomas Simons. 18 J u l y 87629 Assignment of his h a l f share i n property. Thomas Norton, c i t i z e n and draper, of London, to Benjamin Norton, c i t i z e n and clothworker of London. Capital messuage i n Bancroft Street; freehold lands i n f i e l d s of Hitchin (51^ acres) orchard next the almshouse; lands i n P i r t o n and S h i l l i n g t o n . Witnesses; T. Goldingham, Gra: Norton. 8 May 1633 1634 Ace,la Hitchin,cont. K i t c h i n . I p p o l l i t t s , Shillin/rton. 87630 Assignment. Benjamin Norton, c i t i z e n and clothvorker of London, to Richard Tavener, and Raufe Skynner of Hitchin i n t r u s t f o r John Skynner. C a p i t a l messuage i n Bancroft Street; and lands i n f i e l d s of K i t c h i n (51 acres) orchard adjoining the churchyard and almshouse, and the r i v e r ; lands i n parishes of P i r t o n and Shillington. Witnesses; T. Goldingham, John Skynner, George Wattersonn. 20 Aug.1636 87631 Release. L e t t i c e Norton, vidow, r e l i c t of Luke Norton, and Benjamin Norton, and Graveley Norton of Offley, esquire to John Skynner the younger, of K i t c h i n , gent. Messuage i n Bancroft and lands as i n 87630 Witnesses: The. Aspin, Robert Underwood, John Hurst, T. Goldingham, John Skynner, George Wattesonn. 22 Aug.1636 87632 Grant. John Leventhorppe, v i c a r of parish church of St. Andrew, Hitchin, and Walter Butt, gent. Thomas Goodryche and John Fytzwater guardians of the goods, works and ornaments of the church, to John Rycroft esquire, (at the request of the inhabitants). Two messuages and a garden l y i n g next to ' Bulstret on the east, lands of Carmelite F r i a r s west, abutting on the mansion of John Rycroft south, and tenement of Abbess of Elstow north. 8 J u l y 1508 87633 Qui-Uclaim. John Harroer of Kings Walden, c l e r k , to William Hale of Kings Walden, esquire. Messuage or tenement i n K i t c h i n i n Bulstreet, i n which John Bosworth l i v e s . Witnesses: Luke Gaddesden, William K a i l , 14 Oct.1609 87634 Quit.-claim Elizabeth Fryer, widow of William Fryer to Ralph R a d c l i f f e , gent. Messuage or tenement i n Hitchin, abutting on churchyard west, and i n tenure of Richard Chambers, tallow chandler. Witness: John Amptyll, 6 A p r i l 1573 Hitchin.cont. 87635 W i l l of Simon Lucas the elder. Messuage e t c . i n Bancroft Street to daughter Elizabeth (wife of Edward Draper); linen and household goods to Elizabeth his wife; Witnesses: Jo Barnevell, Wm. B [? Barker] E. Kanscombe. 13 Aug.1678 87636 Bond ( i n connection with mortgage). Richard Smith of Whitwell, St. Pauls Walden, and Mary his wife, to Walter Carryington of H i t c h i n . Messuage or tenement c a l l e d Copthall,in Bancroft Street. Witnesses:Simon Lucas, Wm. Prudden, Thomas Hurst, 10 A p r i l 1619 87637 Inventory of goods of Walter Carrington late of H i t c h i n . Goods l i s t e d i n H a l l , kitchen, best chamber over the h a l l j chamber over the shop, l o f t s , the shop, (includes h a i r "spunne and not spunne" and four wheels). 12 Jan.,1634/5 87638 W i l l of Charles Lucas of Hitchin, baker. nouso c a l l e d Copthall e t c . , to wife and daughter. Witnesses: John Lawrence, James Mardell, Ezekiel Herrod. 25 A p r i l 87639 W i l l of Charles Lucas of H i t c h i n , baker. Messuage or cottage i n Bancroft Street to wife. Witnesses: Wm. Hanscombe, Ann Hanscombe, Mary Lawndy. 9 A p r i l 1711 87640 W i l l of Elizabeth Lucas, of H i t c h i n , widow. Goods e t c . to grand-daughter Mercy. Witnesses: Wm Kanscombe, John Simpson, Win. Kyde. 12 May 87641 Copy of court r o l l apportioning q u r U r e n t . L i s t of Jury and Homage endorsed. 1 c a p i t a l messuage i n Bancroft Street, late i n occupation of Andrew Hurst, now of Charles Heyner. [Manor of Hitchin Portman and Foreign) 11 Oct.1641 1704 1716 87642 Pooffment. Thomas Whyttamore of H i t c h i n , yeoman, to Thomas Fronche of H i t c h i n , haberdasher. One messuage or tenement, and land i n "Banocrofte Strete" on which the chantry House once stood, vhich he had from John Pond. [Abuttals given] . 20 Feb.1575/3 87643 Copy of court r o l l : surrender of Abraham Whyttamore to use of Francis Huckell, and his admission. 5 acres, 3 roods arable i n P u r v e l l F i e l d ; also 2 acres, abutting south on land of William Audley, h a l f acre i n Burford F i e l d , abutting on Shafford Way, h a l f acre i n Burford F i e l d ; 5 roods i n Alton f i e l d ; h a l f acre i n Cock Meade. [Abuttals f u l l y set out] . [Manor of H i t c h i n Foreign] 24 March 1608/9 87644 Copy of court r o l l : surrender of Luke and L e t i t i a Norton to use of Francis Huckle and Thomas Huckle,his son, and t h e i r admission. 1 acre.in Mooremead f i e l d ; 1 acre,in Burford f i e l d ; a headland piece i n Burford f i e l d ; 1 acre i n Offenheadfield; h a l f acre i n Purwoll f i e l d , next to Starlings bridge. (Abuttals g i v e n ) . 19 A p r i l 1615 87645 Copy of court r o l l : surrender of Luke Norton and L o t i c i a his v i f e , to use of Francis Huckell, and his admission. 2 acres. 3 roods, arable land i n Burford F i e l d ; 5 roods between lands of Ralph Radclyffe and John Tristram, abutting on Burford Waye; 1^ acres abutting on land of Tristram west. 6 Oct.1615 87646 Copy of court r o l l : admission of Francis Huckell after surrender out of court of John Bosworth. 1 acre. 3 roods, arable land i n Burford F i e l d ; Mocremeade f i e l d , abutting on way from Collyns townesend to Fiveberry h i l l s north. 12 Oct.1616 87647 Copy of court r o l l : surrender of William Hale to use of Francis Huckell and Thomas Huckell. 21 acres, 3 roods, arable i n Hitchin; Wymbush peece i n Purwell f i e l d , Rawlins H i l l ; Mooremeade. 30 Sept.1624 87648 Copy of court r o l l ; surrender o f Henry Childe to use of Thomas Huckle 1 acre land at Rawlins H i l l . 14 Oct.1625 t H i t c h i n . cont. 87649 Copy of court r o l l : admission of Thomas Huckle on death, and under v i l l of, Francis Huckle. 12 acres arable and % acre i n Cockmeade. [Manor of Hitchin Portman] 87650 10 Oct. 1632 Copy of court r o l l : admission of Ralph Skynner, on behalf of John Skynner, a f t e r surrender of Thomas Kuckle. 24 acres 3 roods arable land:- Wimbush peece i n P u r v e l l F i e l d ; land at Ravlins h i l l ; Oughton Head.; Burford Field-. (Abuttals set out) [Manor of H i t c h i n Portman and Foreign] 4 Oct. 1661 87651 Copy of court r o l l : surrender of Thomas Huckell to use of John Skynner and his admission. \ acre meadov i n Cockmeade. 12 Oct. 1664 87652-3 Copies of court r o l l : admission of Simon Warren on surrender of William Hurst; and admission of John Ponde on his surrender. 20 acres of land* [Manor of H i t c h i n Portman and Foreign] 8 Oct. 10 Oct. 1579 1576 87654 Copy of court r o l l : presentment of death of John Pond, son and h e i r of John Pond, gent., and admission of Bridget Pond. 20 acres land. [Manor of Hitchin Foreign] 4 April 87655 Recovery: Edward Brokett, senior, and Edward Brokett, hi3 son, versus William Fraunces, esquire. 9 acres of land, and 2 acres of meadow i n Hitchin. 6 Nov. 1605 1553 Hitchin and Wvraondlev. Great. 87656 Feoffment. Thomas Fleetewodd of London, gent, to Ralph Radclyff of H i t c h i n , 6\ acres land i n divers parcels i n f i e l d s of &t. Wymondley and H i t c h i n , [abbuttals set out] - -. 24 May 1555 Acc.la H i t c h i n . cent 37657 Feoffment. Richard Munke of Luton, maltman, to John Chawlkley of Pauls Walden, wheelwright. 10 acres, of arable land at Temple Dinsley i n Ryngwell f i l d e , one head abutting on " l e Ryge Waye" from Temple Endinge. 14 J u l y 1566 87658 Feoffment. John Chaulkeley of Pauls Walden to George Graveley of H i t c h i n . 5 acres, of land at Temple ending i n Ringwell F i e l d , abutting on Ridge way. Witnesses: Luke Norton, John T a n f i e l d , Edward Foster, Thomas Xonge. 15 Dec. 1590 22 June 1580 Hitchin,Ippollitts. 87659 Recovery. Jerome Radclyffe, gent., and Edward Radclyffe, versus Ralph Radclyffe esquire., 13 acres, meadow, 12a pasture, 3 acres wood. Hitchin,Ippollitts,Offley. 87660 Exemplification of recovery. Jerome Radclyffe, gent, and Edward Radclyffe, gent, versus Ralph Radclyffe esquire. Manor of Moremead a l i a s . Charlton, 2 messuages, a dovehouse, garden, 200 acres. land, 40 acres, meadow, 40 acres, pasture, 20 acres wood, and 40/- rent i n Hitchin, I p p o l l i t t s and O f f l e y , 28 Nov 1582 H i t c h i n , Preston, Langley, Minsden, Wymondley. Walden. K i n g s O f f l e y . I c k l e f o r d . 87661 Exemplification of precipe, to Ralph Radclyffe that he had unjustly rendered to S i r Edward Radclyffe and Richard Love, the manor of Maydencroft and 30 messuages, 20 t o f t s , 10 dovecots, 30 gardens, 1000 acres, of land, 100 acres, meadow, 200 acres pasture, 100 acres, wood, 200 acres, waste, 40/- rent, free warren, and view of frankpledge. [ink f l a k i n g - taken from note by Rev. H. BloomJ 22 A p r i l Exemplification of ?precipe. directed to Thomas Cocke esq.and Goodithe his wife that they had unjustly alienated to Ralph Radclyffe esquire, the manor of Maydencroft. [Taken from note made by Rev. H. Bloom]. 18 May 1607 t 87662 1607 A o c . l a H i t c h i n . coivfc. 87663 Exemplification of plea i n Kings Bench: William Cocke to answer Thomas Cocke, gent., vhy he held the manor of Maydencroft. 23 Jan. 1610/11 87664 Deed to lead the uses of Richard Frauncis of T i c k n a l l , co.Derby ( l ) ; Thomas Aunsell of Ickelford, (2); John Kumfroy of Ickleford, (3); George Graveley of H i t c h i n , (4); Robert Thorpe of Ickleford (5). Witnesses: J a . Page, John Hamonde, Edward Waller. 24 Nov.1586 iTvpollitts. 87665 Bargain and s a l e . William Clarke of Walkern and John Clarke of Grays Inn, gent.-,his son, to Edward Parre of Preston, husbandman. Piece of arable land (8 acres) i n I p p o l l i t t s next to Legattes deane, abutting east on highway from H i t c h i n to St. Albans. 87666 Recovery. John Skynner gent., and Richard Love, gent., versus Ralph Radclyffe esquire. 40 acres.of land, S acres, pasture i n Hitchin. 30 June 87667 Copy of court r o l l : William Hurst and Robert Warner state that Edward Marshall, c l e r k , of Wymple, Cambs. surrendered to use of Richard Luc as. 2 acres.meadow l y i n g i n Cockmead, and 3^- acres, i n Burymead, 3 roods, i n Burry F e i l d , and 1 acre, 3 roods, i n Welshmans Crofte. 3 Oct. 87668 Copy of court r o l l : admission of Edward Lucas a f t e r surrender of William Lucas. 5 acres, arable land i n Rush Shott, Hyde Dean, K i t c h i n F i e l d , Welchmans c r o f t , B u r i e f i e l d , Buriemeade, Cocke Meade [Manor of Hitchin] 2 Oct. 1617 87669 Copy of court r o l l : surrender of Edward and Sara Hurst to t h e i r use and of Edward Hurst j u n i o r , t h e i r son and heir. Cockmead piece; Stoplyes; and 2 other closes. [Manor: Foreign and Portman] 7 Oct. 1631 6 Oct.1587 1596 1595 H i t c M n . cont. 87670 Copy of court r o l l : surrender of Edward Hurst to use of Sarah h i s wife then to Edward, t h e i r son, then to Elizabeth Archer whom Edward intends to marry, and afterwards to t h e i r heirs (Elizabeth to be paid £300 within 6 months of Edward's death). Cockmeade piece; Close (5 acres); 7 acres arable land i n Welchmans Crofte; 4 acres, i n Buryfield: 5 acres, i n Purwell F i e l d (Reele piece); 5 acres, i n Standell f i e l d ; 2 acres, at Collyers Townes End; 5 acres, i n Ducklandf [Manor of Hitchin and Foreign] 7 Oct. 1631 87671 Deed of confirmation: John Gaddesden of Hitchin, yeoman,to Richard Chambers. Garden adjoining the tenement of Richard Chambers. 5 March 1549/50 87672 Deed of confirmation: John Gaddesden to Thomas Fox of Hitchin, yeoman. Garden i n Hitchin, next the tenement of Anne Bowsher. 2 Oct.1561 87673 Copy of court r o l l : surrender of Thomas and Ann Gaddesden i n settlement on John, t h e i r son. Closes c a l l e d Great Wimbyshe and L i t t l e Wimbyshe, Wimbishe peece. [Manor of Hitchin] 8 Oct. 1584 87674 Covenant to levy f i n e : Thomas Gaddesden and Anne, his wife, to Andrewe Kinge of Barnards Inn, gent. Capital messuage i n Hitchin; 4 tenements adjoining i n occupation of Marke Williams, Richarde Page, Edward Auncell, John Gardyner and William Paxton; 3 acres, of land; 13 acres, l a t e l y purchased from William Gaddesden; cottages i n Portmyllane. Witnesses: Wm. Tristram, John Gardner, Richd. Lorknes. 6 Sept.1585 87675 Fine: Thomas and Anne Gaddesden defendants., Andrew King quer. 10 messuages, 10 t o f t s , 1 dovehouse, 10 gardens, 30 acres land, 2 acres pasture, 2 acres meadow i n H i t c h i n . St. Martin 1586 ; - Hitchin 87676 cont. B a r g a i n and s a l e ( e n r o l l e d ) . Thomas and Anne Gaddesden t o John Ponde the younger. Messuage o r tenement i n H i t c h i n ( i n Bancroft) i n occupation o f W i l l i a m Plomer a b u t t i n g west on t h e Queens "High S t r e e t e " ; messuage i n o c c u p a t i o n o f John Pyamor ( a d j o i n i n g the former messuage). Witnesses: Robt. Rovys, Edw. Lawrence, Thomas S p i c e r , Wm. Osborn. 1 Nov. 1 5 8 5 Pirton,Hitchin. 87677 B a r g a i n end s a l e and covenant t o le-vy f i n e Edward and Mary Lawrence t o Thomas and Anne Gaddesden. \ p a r t o f lands e t c . i n P i r t o n and Hitchin. Witnesses: Thomas P a r k e r , R i c . Roberts Edward ? 1 April 1591 87678 Exemplification of Pine. Thomas Gaddesden and Anne, h i s w i f e , quer., Edward Lawrence and Mary, h i s w i f e , 4 messuages, 6 c o t t a g e s , 2 dovehouses, 6 gardens, 6 o r c h a r d s , 4 0 a c r e s o f land e t c . Easter 1591 Pirton. Hitchin, Ickleford and S o u t h i l l . Bods. 87679 Deed o f p a r t i t i o n . Thomas Gaddesdon and Anne h i s w i f e , o f H i t c h i n (daughter and c o - h e i r e s s o f John Hemynge), t o Edward Lawrence o f Bedford and Mary h i s w i f e (daughter o f Hemynge). Copyhold lands t o Bdvard and Mary (Pirton)j H i t c h i n p r o p e r t y t o Thomas and Anne ( w i t h I c k l e f o r d and S o u t h i l l ) . 2 1 No. 1 5 9 4 Walsworth J l i t c h i n . 87680 Fine. W i l l i a m F e r r i a n and W i l l i a m K e n t , quer, and Thomas and Ann Gaddesden, and C e c i l i a Hemynge widow, d e f e n d a n t s . , 1 0 ? and 8 a c r e s l a n d i n Walsworth and Hitchin. Easter 1 5 9 8 . Hitchin, cont. Ickleford. 87681 Feoffment. William Forrian, senior, to Elizabeth h i s daughter. Messuage or tenement, 1 close of pasture and 1 p i g h t l e c a l l e d Chilians, abutting on Ickleton Way on the north; 1^ acres i n Temple Lange furllonge; (abuttals set out)* 13 Jan.1600/1 87682 Release and q u i t , claim John Cfaddesden of H i t c h i n , gent,, son of Thomas Gaddesdon to William Feryan, junior, of Ickleford, yeoman 9 acres 3 roods arable land l y i n g i n f i e l d s of Walsworth. Witnesses: Thomas Lave, Thomas Hyde. 5 June 1607 87683 Grant of annuity: Thomas Gaddesden to John Gaddesden vho i s to marry Constance Bowman of Nevnham, daughter of James Dowman. Annuity of £28 per.annum out of lands i n Hitchin * 21 Nov. 1610 Hitchin O f f l e v . 87684 Feoffment: Thomas Gaddesden of Hitchin t o John Gaddesden. A l l his messuages, lands e t c . i n Hitchin and Offley. Witnesses: Richard Laundey, Richard Tristram, Luke Gaddesden, Nath. Gaddesden, Edward Waller. 27 Dec.1614 87685 Release and quit-claim Luke Gaddesden to John Skynner, senior, and John Skynner, junior. C a p i t a l messuage with appurtenances i n Hitchin i n which h i s father, Thomas, l i v e d ; and messuage i n occupation of William Bigge. Witnesses: John Gaddesden,,William Flomer, Andrew Sewertyes, John Bosworth. 12 Dec.1615 Acc*la 1*-'-' "'-* .,C v S7686 Bargain and Sale and Deed to lead the use of a fine and covenant to levy f i n e . Thomas Gaddesden of Newnham, John Gaddesden, his son and Constance h i s wife, and J o f f e r y Lawrence, c i t i z e n and merchant of London, (1); William Papworth of H i t c h i n , yeoman, and Thomas Papworth (2); Robert Papworth of H i t c h i n and Robert Papworth, c i t i z e n and chandler of London ( 3 ) . 19 acres 3 roods arable i n H i t c h i n . (abuttals set o u t ) . 27 Bsc. 1615 87687 Release and quit,-claim. John Bosworth of Hitchin, yeoman, to John Skynner, senior, of H i t c h i n , gent, and John Skynner junior. A l l his t i t l e to a c a p i t a l messuage with appurtenances which Thomas Gaddesden l a t e l y inhabited; and messuage i n tenure of William Bigge Witnesses: Wm. Papworth, Edward ?Warren. 3 Jan. 1615/16 876S8 Enrollment of f i n e : Thomas Gaddesden, gent., John Gaddesden and Constance, h i s wife, p l a i n t i f f s ; John Skynner, senior, gent, and John Skynner, junior, defendants. 4 Messuages, dovehouse, 2 gardens, 2 orchards, and land i n Hitchin . Easter 1623 87689 Bargain and sale Thomas Marshall of St. Johns Street, Middx., to George Graveley of Hitchin 3 acres i n Moore meade f i e l d , Witnesses: Luke Norton, - T a n f i e l d , Wm. Abbot. 2 Dec.1595 87690 Feoffment: Thomas Burman of Bassingbourn, gent., to Robert Papworth of H i t c h i n , and William Papworth 6 acres of arable land i n H i t c h i n , i n Kaye f i e l d , and More mead f i e l d . (abuttals given) . Witnesses: John Pearles, Tho. Gaddesden. 22 A p r i l 1599 87691 Deed to lead the use of f i n e . Thomas Burman of Bassingbourne, and Joan his wife, to William Papworth of H i t c h i n , yeoman. 1 messuage, 1 orchard, 1 garden, 1 close adjoining, i n occupation of John Pearles, 1 l i t t l e p i g h t l e , and garden p l o t t on north side; and 20 acres of land. 1 A p r i l 1601 87692 Fine. William Papworth quor., and William Astrye and Thomas Burman and Joan his wife defendants. 1 messuage, cottage, garden, orchard e t c . i n Hitchin . Easter 1601 87693 Fine. John Woodley quer., and William Kent and Winifred Papworth, widow, defendants. 6 acres land i n Hitchin and Walsworth. i c e . l& 87694 Fine. John Webster, gent, qucr* and Thomas ?Shrawley and Sarah h i s v i f e , and Anthony Halford gent, and Jane his v i f e , defendants. 2 parts i n messuage, garden, e t c . 20 a c r e 3 land etc. i n Hitchin and Walsworth. H i l a r y 1611/l2 87695 Grant (feoffment): Richard Darlyng of Ickleford, yeoman, to Jeremiah Laundy of Walsworth, yeoman 1 acre of arable land i n Walsworth between lands of Robert Parker and the road from Walsworth to Ickleford. Witnesses: Robert Baldocke, John Scott. 11 J u l y 1615 87696-7 Fines: Jeremy Laundy quer, and John Webster gent., and Mary h i s wife defendants! 2 parts of 18 acres land ( i n 3 parts divided), i n Walsworth and Hitchin . Easter 1616 87698 Copy of court r o l l : licence to demise: John Skynner junior, gent. A barn i n ruins, i n a close of pasture, next the Close of Simon Lucas. [Manor of Hitchin and Foreign] 2 Oct. 1617 87699 Fine Simon Lucas.' and Jeremiah Lawndey quer., and John Wightwick esquire, and Bridget his wife, Robert Hurst and Elizabeth his wife, defendants. 1 messuage, 1 garden, orchard, and 18 acres of land i n H i t c h i n . Mich; 1617 Hitchin. O f f l e y , I p p o l l l t t s . 87700 Fine: Robert Papvorth, gent,, quer., and John Barbyshere gent, and Ann h i s wife, defendants. 1 messuage, 1 cottage, 1 garden, 1 orchard, 40 acres land 12 acres pasture i n Hitchin, Offley, and I p p o l l i t t s . F b.1638/9 87701 Exemplification of Recovery William Benn, gent,, p l a i n t i f f . , Robert Papworth, gent., defendant. 2 messuages, 2 gardens, 40 acres of land, 12 acres pasture i n Hitchin, Offley, I p p o l l i t t s . 15 J u l y 1639 87702 Copy of court r o l l : admission of Richard Hale a f t e r surrender of John Bosworth. 24 acres 3 roods arable i n Hitchin. (Wimbush peece, Rawlings H i l l , abuttals given including " l e sand P i t t s " " l e barne Close") [Manor of H i t c h i n Portman and Foreign] 2 Oct. 1617 e Ace .1a i t c M n . cont. 87703 Copy of court r o l l : admission of William Hale on death of Richard Hale. 24 acres 3 roods arable land i n Purwell f i e l d . [Manor of Hitchin] 23 Oct. 1622 87704 Copy of court r o l l : surrender of John Lave (to secure annuity f o r h i s mother, Joan Lave) to use of Adam Tristram, i acre arable land i n Oldale. [Manor of H i t c h i n and Foreign] 23 Oct. 1622 87705 Copy of court r o l l : admission of Henry C h i l d , son and h e i r of James C h i l d , on surrender of James Shave. 1 acre arable land i n Ravlins H i l l . [Manor of H i t c h i n Foreign and Portman] 6 Oct. 1623 87706 Copy of court r o l l : Licence t o demise: John Skynner. A l l copyholds e t c . [Manor of Hitchin] 7 Oct. 1640 87707 Copy of court r o l l : licence to demise: John Skynner junior, gent. uU.1 h i s copyhold lands. [Manor of Maydencroft] 23 Oct. 1640 87708 Copy of court r o l l : surrender to use of h i s v i l l b y John Skynner, junior. A l l h i s lands e t c . [attached to 87709] [Manor of Hitchin and Foreign] 9 Oct. 1644 87709 Copy of court r o l l : surrender to use of h i s v i l l x John Skynnor, junior. A l l copyhold lands. [Manor of Maydencroft] 24 Oct. 1645 87710 Copy of court r o l l ; surrender of Edvard Lucas to h i s own use and to use of Edvard Lucas junior and Elizabeth h i s v i f e , and t h e i r admission. A\ acres :- \ acre i n Walsvorth f i e l d ; another \ acre i n same f i e l d ; 1 acre 3 roods i n Welchman's Croft; \ acre and 3 roods i n Berry meade; 1 rood i n same f i e l d next the Abbey acre. [Manor of Hitchin] 22 Oct. 1645 87711 Charter of confirmation: William Underwood of Hitchin, husbandman, to Edvard Brockett of Walsvorth, yeoman. 1 acre arable i n P u r v e l l f i e l d . 11 e c . 1646 D Aco la Hitchin.cont, 87712 Release and quit-claim I William H a l l , husbandman, and A l i c e h i s wife, to Edward Brockett of Walsvorth, 1 acre arable i n Purwell F i e l d , abutting on . highway from Hitchin to Baldock, Witnesses: J , Gaddesden, E, Gaddesden, 11 Dec, 1646 87713 Copy of court r o l l : licence to demise: Ralph Skynner, [Manor of H i t c h i n and Foreign] 11 Oct. 1648 87714 Copy of court r o l l : license to demise, John Skynner, gent. Copyhold property.. [Manor of Hitchin and Foreign] 11 Oct, 1648 87715 Copy of court r o l l : conditional surrender to secure annuity of £15 per annum. Robert Papworth to William Papworth, senior. 4 acres arable i n Purwell f i e l d ; 1 acre "shootinge" on the 4 acres; 1 acre i n Purwell Corner; ^ acre i n Cockmeade; 1 acre i n Berrymeade. [abuttals given], [Manor of H i t c h i n and Foreign] 11 Oct. 1648 87716 Copy of court r o l l : surrender of Robert Papworth, William Papworth, Edward Hurst, William Papworth junior, and Francis Awdley to use of Ralph Skynner, gent, i n t r u s t f o r John Skinner. A\ acres:- i n Burford Season, Purwell Season, Gaping H i l l (abuttals given). [Manor of Hitchin and Foreign] 11 Oct. 1643 87717 Copy of court r o l l : surrender of Robert and William Papworth to use of Ralph Skynner. 3 acres arable land i n f i e l d s of H i t c h i n (in Burford season at Gaping H i l l , l e Eldeme bush, Purwell season: \ acre at Becchly H i l l . [Manor of Hitchin and Foreign] 11 Oct. 1648 87718 Copy of court r o l l : surrender of Robert Papworth to Ralph Skynner i n t r u s t f o r John Skynner. 1 acre of arable at Gaping H i l l , (abuttals given) [Manor of Hitchin and Foreign] 11 Oct. 1648 87719 Copy of court r o l l ; surrender of Daniel Draper, junior, to Ralph Skynner i n trust f o r John Skynner. 2 acres arable land:- 1 acre i n Burford F i e l d ; 1 acre i n P u r v e l l f i e l d , (abuttals given) [Manor of Hitchin and Foreign] 11 Oct 1648 Acc*la . Hitchin. cont. * j* 87720 Copy of court r o l l : surrender o f Robert and William Papvorth, Francis Avdley, Margaret Mann, t o use of Ralph Skynner i n t r u s t f o r John Skynner. 2 acres i n Berrymeade. [Manor of Hitchin and Foreign] 11 Oct. 1648 87721 Copy of court r o l l : admission of John Day on surrender of Edvard Hurst 3 ^acres of land i n Berrymead, and Cockemead (abuttals given) [Manor of Hitchin] 30 Sept. 1624 87722 Copy of court r o l l : surrender o f John Daye to use of John Skynner, junior, and aftervards to Grace, h i s wife. 1 acre meadow i n Burymeade: \ acre i n Cockemeade. [Manor of Hitchin and Foreign] 9 Oct.1628 Hitchin, l y m o l l i t t s . 87723 Counterpart of settlement: Edward Draper on marriage of John Draper with Anne Smith. Piece of land i n I p p o l l i t t s (Longhedge Close) 18 acres f i e l d s i n Hitchin 2 Sept. 1693 87724 Bond. Edvard Draper of Hitchin gent., and John Draper his son, to William Barker of Hitchin, malster. Witnesses: Wm. Hanscombe, Tho. H a r r i s , Junior, Geo. Draper. 7 Nov.1698 87725 Feoffment. Daniel Draper of H i t c h i n , yeoman, and Daniel, his son and h e i r , to John Skynner of Hitchin, junior, gent. 3 acres arable land - 1 acre i n Burford F i e l d , 1 acre Mooremeade f i e l d , 1 acre i n Burbush Shott. Witnesses: Robert Draper, Thomas Watts, Jo Horns 29 Dec. 1648 87726 Deed of feoffment: Robert Papvorth and Nicholas Auncell to John Skynner the younger. 7 acres i n : - Burford Season, pieces abutting on Manley Way, Moremead Season; (abuttals given) Witnesses: Joseph Kempe, R. Skynner, Edv. Hurst Thomas Watts, Jo, Home. 15 Jan. 1648/9 87727 Copy of court r o l l : admission of Ralph Skynner a f t e r surrender by Robert Papvorth, and Mary h i s v i f e , and William Papvorth. Piece of arable i n Purvell Corner; Wynningham Piece. [Manor of H i t c h i n and Foreign] 10 Oct. 1649 Acc.la Hitchin, cont. 87728 10 Oct. 1649 Copy of court r o l l : admission of Ralph Skynner a f t e r surrender of Thomas Spicer a l i a s , Helder i n t r u s t . 8 acres arable i n P u r v e l l F i e l d , Bury f i e l d , (abuttals given) [Manor of Hitchin and Foreign] Stevenage. 87729/1 Lie ense to demise: John Skynner. copyhold of manor (not specified) [Manor of Stevenage] 17 Oct. 1649 87729/2 Copy of court r o l l : surrender of Robert Papvorth and Francis Hurst, vidov, to use of Ralph Skynner. 3 acres arable i n Mooremeade S e a s o n d acre abutting on kings highvay to P i r t o n , i n l e d e l l , piece abutting on footpath to Offley; \ acre i n Sveetinge Valley etcj. [Manor of MaydencroftJ 4 Jan. 1649/50 87729/3 Fine: John Skynner, junior, gent., quer., and Robert Papworth, gent., and Mary his wife, defendants. 10 acres land, pasture etc i n H i t c h i n . Easter 1650 87729/4 Bargain and sale (feoffment) Robert Papworth of H i t c h i n , gent., and Mary h i s wife, to John Skynner, gent. Mooremead f i e l d (6 acres); rood of land at Purwell Corner . * Witnesses: Edw. Hurst, Thomas Watts, Jo Home. 6 A p r i l 1650 87729/5 Receipt f o r £77 paid by John Skynner, signed Robert Papworth. 7 acres i n Burford f i e l d . Witnesses: Edw. Hurst, Wm. Papworth, John Home. 1 Jan. 1650/1 Bond f o r peaceable possession. Robert Papworth and Mary his wife, Edward Hurst and William Papworth the younger having surrendered to Ralph Skynner i n t r u s t f o r John Skynner. 7 acres i n Burford F i e l d . Witnesses: Edw. Hurst, Wm. Papworth, Jo Home. 9 Jan. 1650/1 t 87729/6 Hitchin Offlev. 87729/7 Release: Robert Papworth and Mary, h i s wife, to John Skynner the younger 14 acres copyhold; 13 acres i n various lands (abuttals given). Witnesses: R. Skynner, John Home, William Sayer. 2 Oct. 1651 Acc. Hitchin cnnt. t Hitchin.Offlev. 87729/8 Feoffment: Robert Papworth of H i t c h i n , gent., and Mary his wife, to John Skynner the younger. 13-g acres arable land i n Off ley F i e l d , Burford F i e l d , Bury F i e l d , Purwell F i e l d . (Abuttals set out) Witnesses: Tho: Papworth, James Stretcher (mark) John Home. '22 Dec. 1651 87729/9 Copy of court r o l l : licence to demise: John Skynner and h i s surrender to use of his w i l l . [Manor of Hitchin Portman and Foreign] 4 Oct. 1661 87729/10 Copy of court r o l l : licence to demise: Ralph Skynner and h i s surrender to use of his w i l l . Copyhold lands (not s p e c i f i e d ) . [Manor of Hitchin Portman and Foreign] 4 Oct. 1661 87729/11 Copy of court r o l l : admission of Ralph Skynner, on behalf of John Skynner, on surrender of Edward and Elizabeth Skynner. \ acre meadow i n Cocke Meade: 3 roods arable land i n Bury f i e l d . [Manor of Hitchin Portman and Foreign] Hitchin Offley * 10 Oct. 1662 Ip^ollitts. 87730 Fine: John Skynner gent., and Robert Lucas, quer., William Glasscock, esquire, and Sarah his wife, defendants. 2 messuages, gardens, orchards e t c . land and pasture i n Hitchin, O f f l e y , I p p o l l i t t s . T r i n i t y 1663 87731 Copy of court r o l l : surrender of Ralph Skynner to use of John Skynner, and his admission. A l l h i s copyhold messuages and lands. [Manor of Hitchin Portraan and Foreign] 30 Opt.1663 87732 Copy of court r o l l : licence to demise, t o John Skynner. [Manor of H i t c h i n Portman and Foreign] 30 Oct. 1663 87733 Copy of court r o l l : surrender to use of h i s w i l l : John Skynner. A l l h i s lands. [Manor f Hitchin Portman and Foreign] 30 Oct. 1663 Copy of court r o l l : surrender of John Skynner to use of h i s w i l l . [Manor of H i t c h i n Portman and Foreign] 12 Oct. 1664 0 87734 Acc.1a Hitchin.cont. 87735 Copy of court r o l l : licence to demise: John Skynner. [Manor of Hitchin Portman and Foreign] 12 Oct. 1664 87736 Copy of court r o l l : surrender of Joshua Lomax to use of John Skynner and Robert Lucas, and t h e i r admission. \ part of a l l messuages, lands e t c . late of James Mayne. 2 messuages i n Bancroft; close at Bearton; 6 acres i n Purwell f i e l d , Standell f i e l d ; 6 acres i n Burford f i e l d , (Abuttals set out). [Manor of K i t c h i n Portman and Foreign] 12 Oct.1664 adjourned to 21 Dec. 87737 Copy of court r o l l : presentment of death of John Skynner vho had surrendered to use of his v i l l (to Ralph, his brother, then to his h e i r s ) admission of S i r Thomas and Mary Byde [nee Skynner]. Several closes of land. * [Manor of H i t c h i n ] 22 Dec. 1:669 Hitchin, I-pnollitts. 87738 Copy of court r o l l : recovery Ralph Skynner a l i a s By&e. land e t c . i n Hitchin and I p p o l l i t t s . [Manor of Hitchin Portman and Foreign] 20 Oct. 1636 87739 Copy of court r o l l : admission of Ralph Byde a f t e r death of Dame Mary Byde, and under wi11 of John Skynner. 10 acres land late Youngs, and 4 acres land. [Manor of Maydencroft] 13 A p r i l 1699 87740 Copy of court r o l l : admission of Ralph Byde a f t e r death of h i s mother, Lady Mary Byde,vho had surrendered to h i s use. 3 acres i n Moremead Season. [Manor of Maydencroft] 13 A p r i l 1699 87741 Copy of court r o l l : admission of Ralph Skynner Byde and Sarah h i s v i f e , a f t e r surrender of Ralph Skynner a l i a s Byde i n t r u s t . Messuages and tenements except one at Bearton, and land at S t a n d h i l l f i e l d . [Manor of Hitchin Portman and Foreign] 28 Oct. 1703 i 87742 Copy of Court r o l l : admission of John Skynner Byde on death of Ralph Skynner a l i a s Byde, and h i s surrender to use of h i s w i l l * A l l copyhold lands. 78 10 Oct. 1707 Acc.la Hitcnin.cont. 1635 87743 Copy of court r o l l : admission of Thomas Goldsmyth on death of Abraham Goldsmyth his father. 14 acres land. [Manor of Hitchin and Foreign] 7 Oct. 87744 Fine: Robert Papvorth gent., quer., and E d l i n and Elizabeth Tristram defendants. 13 acres land.. Trinity 1635 Trinity 1628 Hitchin. P i r t o n . O f f l e y . I-ppollitts. Shillinrrton. 87745 Fine: Thomas Goldinghara, esq., quer., and Luke Norton, esquire, defendant. Messuage, garden, 6 acres land. e t c . H i t c h i n . Bushey. 87746 Probate copy of v i l l of 7 Sept. 1726 John Papvorth of Bushey, gent. proved 15 Nov. 1726 Messuage v i t h 3 f i e l d s (18 acres) i n Bushey to William Hov and John N i c h o l l to be sold and money to go to h i s s i s t e r Jane, v i f e Elizabeth; lands i n Hitchin to v i f e (Fish Pond close, 7 acres Close). Witnesses: Ann Hodsdon, J . Wood, Thos. Hodsdon. 87747 Copy of court r o l l : admission of John Papvorth, son and h e i r of Ralph Papvorth, by Thomas Taylor h i s attorney. Fishpond Close; Pond Close (7 acres) adjoining. [Manor of Hitchin Portman and Foreign] 9 & 10 Nov. 1757 87748 Absolute surrender: Rudd Wheeler of H i t c h i n , draper, to Isaac Sharpies, j u n i o r , of H i t c h i n , gent. Close c a l l e d F i s h Pond Close (Wheeler having been admitted on surrender of Papvorth) 15 Oct. 1776 87749 Copy of court r o l l : admission of Isaac Sharpies on surrender of Rev. Henry Abington of Aston. 2 barns near Fishpond Close i n Bancroft Street: Fishpond Close. [Manor of Hitchin, Portman and Foreign] 87750 Surrender out of court: Isaac Sharpies, the younger, of Hitchin, gent., to use of his v i l l . A l l copyhold lands (not specified). [Manor of Hitchin Portman and Foreign] 5 Jan. 1773/4 Ace* l a Kitchin.cont 87751 Copy of court r o l l : admission of Thomas S p i c e r a l l , the elder, on surrender of Andrew Sewertyes 8 acres i n Hillgrove f i e l d ; 14 acres next to Temple Ending Close and abutting on way from Hitchin to Westwood. [Manor of Temple Dinsley] 15 May 87752 Release of dower. Judith Hurst, widow, of Hitchin, to Daniel Hurst. Messuage or tenement i n Gosmore i n occupation of Thomas O l i v e r . 18 June 1586 14 Oct. 1691 1637 Ayot St. Lnyrence 87753 Copy of court r o l l : licence to demise: Ralph Skynner, gent., [Manor of Ayot St. Lawrence] 87754 Letter enclosing copy of w i l l of H. Monk. William Sparhawke to Matthew Hutton. House and land to Mary h i s wife, then to daughter Ann. Witnesses: (to w i l l ) Hannah F i e l d . Rebecca Plumb, Elizabeth Clark, Henry Austin. 87755 Copy of w i l l of William Barker of Hitchin, gent. Money to his a r t i c l e d clerics, to poor of Hitchin, to inhabitants of Skinner Almshouses; land and messuages e t c . to h i s wife. Witnesses: Thos Taylor, Jos. Halsey. 25 Jan 1749/50 87756 Copy of w i l l of Mercy Luca3 of H i t c h i n , spinster. Messuages e t c . to Isaac Gray i n t r u s t (William Haynes to l i v e i n the house) bequests to various people. Witnesses: Saml. Crouch, Wm. Lucas, Rudd Wheeler. 21 March 87757 Copy of w i l l of Mrs. Elizabeth Barker of H i t c h i n , widow. Moiety of freehold messuages i n St. B r i d e s to . s i s t e r P h i l i p p a Mannyngj other property to nephew Francis Mannyng; money to poor and f o r "propagating the Gospel i n foreign parts"; voltw.es of works of her father to V i c a r . Witnesses: Thos. Taylor, H. Crookall, Jos. Halsey, John Lucas, Thos, Oakley. 24 A p r i l 1728 ( w i l l not dated) 1760 6 F b 1763 (copied 1767) 27 A p r i l e f Herts. .Bxi(;ks. ,Bed. 87758 Copy of w i l l of John Ansell of ^issenden Abbey, Bucks. A l l property to Elizabeth, his wife, and John Plaistowe h i s brother-in-law. 1760 Acc.la K i t c h i n . cont. 37759 Copy of court r o l l : surrender of Edward Kurst to use of Anne Hurst, widow, his mother, and her admission Close c a l l e d Stopsteyes i n Boarton (4 acres) and 1 close of pasture adjoining late Warners. [Manor of Hitchin and Foreign] 6 Oct. 1608 87760 Copy of court r o l l : presentment of death of William Hurst and admission of William Hurst, his son. Messuage l y i n g i n Bearton, and a close of pasture containing 4 acres. 2 Oct. 1619 87761 Copy of court r o l l : surrender of William Hurst to use of himself f o r l i f e then to h i s wife, then to h e i r s . Messuage i n Bearton; close (4; acres). 9 Oct. 1628 87762 Copy of court r o l l ; admission of Dame Mary Byde, Ralph Byde, Skynner Byde and Ralph Skynner, a f t e r surrender of Edward Hurst, junior, and Sarah Hurst, widow. Stopleys Close at Bearton. [Manor of Hitchin Portman and Foreign] 14 Oct 1668 87763 Copy of court r o l l : admission of Adam Tristram a f t e r surrender out of court of John Lawe. 2 closes of pasture (5 acres) at Bearton next the lane c a l l e d Johns Lane. [Manor of Hitchin] 12 Oct. 1616 1 87764 Copy of court r o l l : conditional surrender of John Lawe to use of Adam Tristram. 2 closes pasture at 3earton, next to Jones Lane, one head abutting on Bearton Green Way. [Manor of Hitchin and Foreign] 87765 Copy of court r o l l : admission of TThomas Hutchinson a f t e r surrender of P h i l i p and E l l e n Chapman. Messuages or tenement at Bearton, formerly i n occupation of Thomas Graveley, Great Close, Middle Close, Long Close. [Manor of Hitchin and Foreign] 87766 Copy of court r o l l : surrender of Thomas Hutchinson and Margaret, h i s wife to use of James Mayne. Messuage at Bearton i n tenure of Elizabeth Halsey; l e Greate Close; l e Middle Close; [Manor of IHitchin Portman and Foreign] 2 Oct. 1617... 22 J u l y 1620 17 Oct. 1636 Ace * l a Hitchin.. cont. 8776? Copy of court r o l l : admission of Mary and Sarah Mayne on death of John Mayne. 2 closes i n Bearicn; 1 close adjoining; Benshlov piece; 19 acres i n P u r v e l l F i e l d j Kalfhides; Toft at Bearton; Sturgeons; Salters; Ravlings B e l l ; messuage at Bearton, close adjoining; "le middle close"; " l o Long Close". [Manor of K i t c h i n Foreign and Portman] 14 Oct. 1646 S776S Copy of court r o l l : surrender of John Derbyshire and Ann,his v i f o , to use of Robert Papvorth, and his admission. Close at Bearton Green; 1 acre i n Buryfiold next to " l e Ladder"; 2 acres \ arable i n Buryfield, 1 acre meadow i n Bury Mead; 24 acres arable i n common f i e l d s ; land i n P u r v e l l f i e l d . [Manor of Kitchin] 29 J u l y 1639 87769 Copy of court r o l l ; admission of George Nodes of London, Merchant t a i l o r , and John, his brother, a f t e r conditional surrender (mortgage) of Tristram Hurst. close of pasture at Bearton (3-£ acres), abutting on Bury F i e l d . [Manor of H i t c h i n and Foreign] 20 Oct. 1647 87770 Bend to perform covenants: William Glasscock of Covent Garden, next Bedford House, Middx., to John Skynner. In connection with indentures William and Sara Glasscock and John Skynner. Witnesses: John Homo, R. Skynner, Geo. Draper. 1 June 1663 87771 Copy of court r o l l : surrender of William and Sara Glasscock to use of John Skynner, gent., and Robert Lucas and t h e i r admission. -Jr part of messuage at Bearton i n occupation of vidov Halsey, and closes adjoining; (Great Close, Throe Closes, Middle Close, Periwinkle Close, Kats Close, and land i n Berryxneade). [Manor of K i t c h i n Portman and Foreign] 30 Oct.1663 87772 Release (lease missing) Robert Lucas of Hitchin, yeoman, to John Skynner of Hitchin, gent. 5 closes now c a l l e d Three Closes (10 acres l a uQ i n occupation of Francis Audley (2 closes c a l l e d Great Close and L i t t l e Close on the east); close near Rawlings h i l l Barne Close; 20 acres i n various common f i e l d s . Witnesses: W i l l . Langhomo. R. Skynner, Ben Draper. 16 Doc.1663 S7773 Copy of recovery: -Edward Byde, esquire, p l a i n t i f f . , John Firby and Richard Pawlet, defendants., Ralph Skynner, a l i a s Byde,vouchee. 5 messuages, 10 gardens, and land i n Hitchin, I p p o l l i t t s , Stanstead, Kunsdon, Eastvick, Ware, Widford, Broxbourne, A a v e l l , Thundridge, 12 Feb. 1686/7 Ac c .1a IKtchin. cont. 87774 Copy of court r o l l : Recovery: Daniel Draper junior. 2 acres land i n Burford F i e l d , (abutting on Boarton Green) and P u n - e l l F i e l d . [Manor of Hitchin Foreign and Hitchin] 11 Oct. 1648 87775 Court r o l l s : [Manor of Maydencroft] 19 Edv.lV [1479] 18 Hen.VII [1503] 87776 Draft and f a i r copy of court r o l l : [Manor of Maydencroft] 1558/9 - May 1564 87777 Court r o l l s : [Manor of Maydencroftj 1570 - 1573 87778 Court r o l l : (Baron) [Manor o f Maydencroft] 5 Dec. 1575 & 7 June 1576 87779 Court r o l l : ( c o u r t Baron) [Manor of Maydencroft] 19 Oct. 1576 87780 Court r o l l : (court baron) [Manor of Maydencroft] 1 Aug. 1608 87781 Court R o l l : (court Baron) [Manor of Maydencroft] 5 A p r i l 1610 87782 Court R o l l : (Frankpledge and court baron) [Manor of Maydoncroft] 11 & 20 Oct. 1620 87783 Court R o l l : [cottage c a l l e d "St. Tybbes Howse" mentioned] [Manor of Maydencroft[ 1621 Hitchin flpTiqllitts . 87784 Court r o l l : (Frankpledge and Court Baron) [Manor of Maydencroft] v 24 Oct. 1622 --------- 87735 Court R o l l : (fragment) [Manor of Maydencroft] N.D.[after Sept. 1636] S7786 Book of extracts from Court R o l l s : with index of names. [Manor of Maydencroft] 1603 - 1702 87787 Rental. L i s t of tenants (arranged a l p h a b e t i c a l l y ) . [Manor of Maydencroft] N.D. [l75S] Acc.la M-ydoncroft. S7800 Draft court r o l l s : (court baron) (Bundle of 13) [Manor of Maydencroft] 1 7 3 5 " 1 8 0 0 Mjnsflenb^ry. 87301 Court R o l l s : [Manor of Minsdenbury] 1682 - 1699 Maydenn r o f t . 87302 Court r o l l s : (courts baron) [Manor of Maydencroft] A p r i l 1611 - July 1619 Portmrn and Foreirrn 87803 Court Rolls:View o f frankpledge and court baron. [Manor of Portman and Foreign] 1675 - 1686 87804 Draft court r o l l : [Manor of Hitchin Portman and Foreign] 28 Oct. 1697 87305 Court Book ( includes customs of the manor) [Manor of Hitchin Portman and Foreign] 1721 - 1777 87806 Survey of Corn Tithings o f H i t c h i n . Survej^ed by John Davis. F i e l d names, acreages, owners' names, occupiers' names given. 1741 87307 Copy of a survey (87806) with addition of p a r t i c u l a r s of land of which the Tithe i s l e t with the Sun Innj and a plan of Gosmore Farm. Note that the book belonged to John Ransom. F i e l d names, acreages e t c . given. 1741 with additions 1745 87303 "Hitchin Abstracted Survey" Book; showing names of proprietors (arranged a l p h a b e t i c a l l y ) , tenants, No. on Plan, Description, Quantity, Waste l i s t e d . No plan. 1816 87809 Book of Poor Rates. (Arranged by streets) 12 May & 20 June 1817 A c c l a H i t c h i n . cr^nt. 37810 Bundle of notes, l i s t s of land hold by various people. Plan of John Ransom s land at Bearton Green. c 1829 - 1846 1 87511 Valuation of H i t c h i n , Langley, Preston, Walsworth, I p p o l l i t t s . (Book of reference) ? i n connection with Tithe f i e l d s and property arranged numerically. Rateable values shovn. Surveyed by Thomas Brown of Silsoe and William Thomas Nash of Roy3ton. 1346 87512 Book "Valuation of H i t c h i n Parish" By Messrs. Brown and Nash, [as no, 87811] no. on t i t h e plan, d e s c r i p t i o n , owner, state, quantity, value, rent charges, rateable value, observations. 1847 87813 Letter from Nicholas Turner to h i s mother, i n Skinner Street, without Bishopsgate, about malting a waistcoat and a l t e r i n g a coat, also about paying q u i t - r e n t . 87S14 Bundle of Papers, MS notes e t c . Charity School. 87815 Tender f o r building engine House and Reservoirs; agreement with Local Board of Health. 87816 Contract and s p e c i f i c a t i o n s f o r sewerage and drainage pipes; and Agreement between Henry Doulton and Co. and H i t c h i n Board of Health. r e l a t i n g to H i t c h i n n.d.[l715] [late 19th early 20th cent?] June 1852 1852 KIMPTGN. 87817 Book o f reference to plan of parish of Ximpton. [whereabouts of plan unknown].Surveyed by Janes Gutteridge and Henry S i b l e y . Arranged under properties e.g. Rye End, The H a l l etc. 87318 P e t i t i o n from inhabitants of H i t c h i n , P i r t o n , I p p o l l i t t s , Ickleford, O f f l e y , Vyir.ond.ley, King's Valden, Holwell, S h i l l i n g t o n , and Ariesey asking that the t h i r d port of t o l l s should be used to make up the road from Welwyn to H i t c h i n at once. 87819 Account Book of the Treasurer of the Lemsford and Wolwyn Turnpike Trust. 9 Oct. 1796 1726 1802 1810 NEWNHAM. 87820 Copy of court r o l l : admission of Elizabeth Payne on death of Thomas Payne, her husband; her surrender to use of Edward Payne, and his admission. heriotable messuage, 6 acres 3 roods land and pasture etc. 18 A p r i l 1661 Acc. l a Noynhan. cent,, 87821 — Mortgage: Edward Payne of Nownham, yeoman, to Hannah Milbome of Astwicke, Beds., Widow. Close c a l l Crowches (5 acres) abutting on highway from Newnhara to K i t c h i n north. Baldock Lane east. . Witnesses: Ralph Baldwin, P-ichard Gisbey. 28 May 1686 - 87822 Copy of court r o l l : Surrender of Edward Payne to ustof William Dyer. Customary messuage or tenement etc. i n Newnhara i n occupation of B e s a l i e l Tayler; cottage against t h i s messuage i n occupation of Edward Page; and closes of arable and pasture. [Manor of Newnham] 8 A p r i l 1679 87823 Copy of court r o l l : admission of John Whisson, gent, on death of h i s parents, John and Susan Whisson. Messuage with pasture adjoining; and other lands, [ileriot of a featherbed], [Manor of Newnham] 8 A p r i l 1697 87324 T e r r i e r of lands of Mr. Barnaby. [Manor o f Newnham] Seo Steward s book No. 87826 page 30 N . 42. 1699 87825 T e r r i e r of'arable lands to be demised and granted by indentures "annexed" [no longer attached] i n South F i e l d , Middle F i e l d , East F i e l d . n.d.[early 17th cent] 87826 Stewards book giving abstract of t i t h e deeds of manor 1601 - 1716; and l i s t of documents r e l a t i n g to copyholds, and purchases by Mr. Dyer (Nos. 1-134) including court r o l l , 1628 - 1715. [Manor of Newnham] 1601 - 1715 87327 3ook giving l i s t of coxirt r o l l s and copies as i n No. 87326 ( i n connection with case i n Chancery). [Manor of Newnham] 1628 - 1715 1 0 Ngwnhjyj] a^-fl ShoTiroth. C ^ b s . 87828 Court Book Manor of Newnham (also containing l i s t s of q u i t - r e n t s ) . At back; Manor of Shepreth: 1645 - 1648. [Manors of Newnham and Shepreth] 1642 - 1637/3 87329 Court Book: (only onocourt entered) [Manor of Newnhara] 28 May 1733 * Acc. l a NeynhnTn. cont. 87830 Surrenders out of court, d r a f t , abstracts of t i t l e , copies of deed etc. F u l l y l i s t e d i n No. 87826. [These have been sorted into numerical order as i n l i s t vhere possible - un-numbered documents have been put at end of bundle] Various. [Manor of Newham] '' 1659 - 1733 NORTON. 87831 Bundle of l e t t e r s , and copies, re keeping of sheep on commons of Norton Bury manor Mrs. Pym to her son, John Byde e t c . [Manor of Norton Bury] c 1733 - 1743 SHEPHALL, HOLWELL AND BENGEO. 87832 Court r o l l , and r e n t a l (Shephall Manor). [Manors of Shephall, H o l v e l l , Chelsin a l i a s Smermongers] 25 Oct. 1676 - 1692 S h i l l i n g t o n . Beds. 87833 Bargain and sale: Richard Frauncis of Tycknall, Derby, gent, to George Graveley of Hitchin, yeoman. 13l" acres of land i n Alton f i e l d ; Alton Bottom (piece abutting on highway from Hitchin to P i r t o n ) ; Witness: John Hammonde. 22 June 1586 Wymondlev. Great and L i t t l e , and I p n o l l i t t s . 87834 Printed Act f o r Inclosing lands i n Great and L i t t l e Vrymondley, and I p p o l l i t t s . 1 1811 m HERTFORDSHIRE RECORD OFFICE D/Z23 Manuscripts, l i t e r a r y remains and other papers of the late R.L. Hine (1883-1949) purchased j o i n t l y with the County Library i n 1970 from Bertram Rota Ltd. of Savile Row, London [Accession 1268] Inventory compil May 1973 D/Z23 Introductory note The following printed works by R.L. Mine were purchased with the material l i s t e d i n t h i s inventory and were retained i n the custody of the Hertfordshire County Librarian: Hitchin Priory, 1918 Church G r a f f i t i , 1921 Confessions of an Uncommon Attorney, 1945 Hitchin Old and New, n.d. The Ilitchin Countryside, n.d. Relics of an Uncommon Attorney, 1951 - LITERARY MANUSCRIPTS e t c . D/Z23 Reginald L e s l i e I line, F.S.A., F.R.I!ist.S. Wl *W2 Cliurch G r a f f i t i , published 1021: o f f p r i n t from Transactions o f St. Pauls F c c l e s i o l o g i c a l Society, v o l . v i i i part v 1 pamphlet 1921 H i s t o r y of I l i t c h i n , published 1 bdl n.d. 1927-1929: t y p e s c r i p t of v o l i with author's MS emendations *W3 H i s t o r y of I l i t c h i n : t y p e s c r i p t of 11 r e v i s e d and corrected sections of v o l . i i , i n c l u d i n g a chapter on archaeology by E.F.D. Bloom, not used i n f i n a l form of work 1 bdl n.d. *W4 History of Hitchin: typescript of v o l i i with author's emendations 1 bdl n.d. *W5 M i r r o r f o r the Society of Friends ( r e p r i n t of the chapter on Quakers i n v o l i i of H i s t o r y of H i t c h i n ) , published 1929: 2 sets o f advance copy proofs 1 bdl 1929 *W6 H i s t o r y of I l i t c h i n Grammar School published 1931: t y p e s c r i p t , with author's emendations 1 bdl 1931 *W7 H i s t o r y o f H i t c h i n Grammar School: page proofs with s l i g h t c o r r e c t i o n s 1 file 1931 *W8 I l i t c h i n Worthies, published 1932: t y p e s c r i p t with author's emendations; bundle a l s o includes MS Unrecorded i l i t c h i n Worthies 1 bdl n.d, *W9-11 I l i t c h i n Worthies: 3 corrected proof copies, 1 incomplete. [See also W21 - 22 below] 3 bdls 1931 1932 *W12-13 Confessions of an Uncommon Attorney, published 1945: t y p e s c r i p t and carbon copy with author's emendations 2 bdls n.d. *W14 Confessions proof copy 1 bdl 1944 * o r i g i n a l bundle of an Uncommon Attorney: LITERARY MANUSCRIPTS e t c . D/Z23 R.L. Hinc, contd. *1\'15-16 Charles Lamb and h i s H e r t f o r d s h i r e , published posthumously 1949: mixed t y p e s c r i p t and MS and carbon copy, both with considerable author's emendations 2 bdls n,d. W17 Charles Lamb and h i s H e r t f o r d s h i r e : 2 proof copies, 1 incomplete 1 bdl n.d. W18 Charles Lamb and h i s H e r t f o r d s h i r e : g a l l e y proofs, notes, correspondence with p u b l i s h e r s , correspondence with Charles Lamb Society, other l e t t e r s and papers on subject o f Lamb 1 bdl W19 MS notes f o r h i s t o r y o f Heath f a m i l y during C i v i l War, e n t i t l e d 'Heath Addenda' 1 vol n.d. *W20 S i d e l i g h t on the C i v i l War, unpublished: MS based on l e t t e r s of S i r Robert Heath (1575-1649) 1 file n.d. W21 Some Escapades o f Henry Hawkins, unpublished but incorporated i n W22 below: t y p e s c r i p t and carbon copy 2 files n.d, W22 The Hanging Judge: S i r Henry Hawkins (Baron Brampton) 1817 1907, l a r g e l y published i n H i t c h i n Worthies See [W8-11 above] * t y p e s c r i p t and carbon copy 2 files n.d. W23 H i t c h i n Old and New: f i f t y photographs and drawings with an i n t r o d u c t i o n by R.L. Hine, no date o f p u b l i c a t i o n : p r i n t e d copy 1 pamphlet n.d. *W24 The Story o f H i t c h i n Town, i l l u s t r a t e d with 26 drawings by Gerard Ceunis, no date o f publication: typescript 1 file n.d. *W25 Among my Manuscripts, unpublished essay: incomplete t y p e s c r i p t 1 file n.d. * o r i g i n a l bundle 1945 - 1949 D/Z23 LITERARY MANUSCRIPTS etc. R.L. llinc, contd. Other authors W26 Hertfordshire lost mansions: 1. Blakcsware by II.C. Andrews: typescript 1 file n.d. W27 F.xchange i n E x c c l s i s , short story by Evelyn M i l f o r t : typescript 1 file n.d. MISCELLANEOUS O r i g i n a l documents Zl Letter, J . Andrews to Mr. Woodcock, junior, West Ham Abbey 1 1798 Z2 C e r t i f i c a t e of admission of John Woodcock, son of John Woodcock, c i t i z e n and weaver of London, to freedom of City of London 1 1799 Z3 Day-book of a farmer 1 vol 1816 - 1831 Z4 Photograph of a bronze head of R.L. Hine 1 n.d. Z5 Etchings of drawings by F.L. Griggs, 14 mostly etched by Emery Walker: views of Eton College, Old L i t t l e Holland House, Roman Wall i n Leicester and unnamed scenes Pictures 1909 - 1911, n,d. Printing blocks Z6 13 half-tone plates, including 43 Buckler*s drawing of Cottered Lord ship; 30 i n t a g l i o blocks, including decorative i n i t i a l l e t t e r s , 4 d i f f e r e n t designs f o r Hine's bookplate and some decorations from Hitchin Worthies n,d. t * JUL 20021 HBRTFpRD COUNTY RECORD OF?ICS M i s c e l l a n e o u s Volume X Documents d e p o s i t e d by Urs R . L . E i n e . V / i l l l a n C o n v e r t e d i n t o a g i f t . F e b r u a r y 1966T Description Number WALDEN, Bury. Date S t . Pauls. Stagenhoe 71038 ^ Box f i l e c o n t a i n i n g H i n e s n o t e s n o t e s i n o t h e r hands a n a c u a n u s c r l p t m a t e r i a l r e l a t i n g to S t a g e n h o e m o s t l y ,/H.alE, f a m i l y . T h e r e a r e 115 numbered d o c u m e n t s a n a many l e t t e r s r e l o c a l i t y etc. t o h l n e f r o m \8GELOUS p e o p l e . ; . \ n -I P ,1 .1 I [The r e m a i n d e r o f A c c e s s i o n 212, n o s . is calendared i n t h e short schedule.] -17th - 20th centuries, 6^327-6^395, 7103SA Correspondence w i t h M.B.U. Dewar of Stagenhoe, Esq., c o n c e r n i n g commissioning and p r o g r e s s o f R.L. Mine's H i s t o r y o f Stagenhoe 30 1 Jan 1935 21 Oct 1936 7103SB Correspondence w i t h l i b r a r i e s and other i n s t i t u t i o n s , with p r i v a t e s o u r c e s o f i n f o r m a t i o n and w i t h r e c o r d a g e n t s ; B r i t i s h Museum readers' t i c k e t s 1 file n.d, 71038C Research n o t e s , i n c l u d i n g MS and t y p e s c r i p t o f A Short H i s t o r y o f Stagenhoe 1 file n.d, 71038D O r i g i n a l documents, presumably t h o s e Mine purchased from a d e a l e r i n 1924, as under: /I H a l e : London shopping 12 R i c h a r d H a l e : cook's b i l l f o r b u t c h e r ' s meat /3 Sub noena t o Court o f Exchequer i n r e Rowland Hale^v Thomas ^ Crawley et a l /4 /5 A servant's b i l l bill April n.d. 16 Feb \ V\a^.yal^^-Cci -"Thomas H o l t o n ' s charges p r i n c i p a l l y taxes 16S7 f o r 1644, n.d. 165S/9 [17th c e n t ] 1644 /6 ? Steward's b i l l n.d. 11 R e c e i p t : Henry L i l l i e r e c e i v e d whole y e a r ' s f? t a x ] from Thomas Howton , 22 Anr 1645 /8 ? Cook's b i l l f o r b u t c h e r ' s meat r e c e i p t e d by John Chapman 27 Sen 1643 19 Note o f e x p e n d i t u r e on Smewins B r i d g e [ i n same hand as 10 below] 1649 \ [17th cent, 71038D/10 ^ 1 W i l l i a m Grove's b i l l f o r 9 months c o n t r i b u t i o n f o r B e r r y [Bury] Farm and f o r q u a r t e r i n g s o l d i e r s 6 Nov 1649 20 A p r i l 1650 Aug 1650 /ll Thomas Man's b i l l materials /12 T a i l o r ' s b i l l marked "Georges suit" n.d. /13 Tax c o l l e c t o r s b i l l f o r t a x e s on "Mr. H a l e s l a n d i n C l o t h a l l " 24 Mar 1662/3 /14 Account o f t i m b e r s o l d i n Langley Wood 1653 /15 Account o f t i m b e r s o l d i n H u r s l i n g s Wood and Rey F i e l d hedgerows 25 Mar 1654 /16 Account o f oak t i m b e r and bark 1654 111 Cook*s /18 "A B i l l o f t h e boys c l o k s : " t a i l o r ' s and haberdasher's items n.d. [17th c e n t . ] /19 "A b i l l f o r S i r John Hales f o r d i s b u r s m e n t s f o r a y e a r and a h a l f e , " being b u i l d i n g expenditure h.d. [17th c e n t . ] /20 y for building sold [17th c e n t . ] n.d. bill R i c h a r d [ M i l l ] w a r d ' s b i l l , ,.. ]...\ p r i n c i p a l l y f o r k e a a e i s expenses; , i n c l u d e s a l s o t h e peacock mentioned on p. 68 o f Hine's H i s t o r y o f Stagenhoe 1 sr /21 "A b i l l f o r M r - H a l e , " b e i n g f o r a b a i l i f f s general expenditure /22 Costed s p e c i f i c a t i o n o f t i m b e r frame o f house. Endorsed as f o l l o w s : "From hence 30 m i l e s t o t h e c r o s s e Keyes t h e r e t a k e a guide over t h e wash t o S u t t o n 10 m i l e s from thence t o Spalden i n q u i r e t o newarke S i r John Birrell." /23 "A b i l l f o r t h e new house." At t h e f o o t o f t h e page: " T h i s i s t h e Rcconinge about George K i d e h i s house." . 20 J a n 1693 1 26 May 1685 1 n.d. [17th c e n t . ] 1 Oct 1648 71038D/24 "A true accompt of what monye I Thomas Grime have dishursed towards the building of one new Barne f o r S i r John Hale-^ and to what persons I have payd the monyes." [This barn appears to have been b u i l t i n Norfolk. There are also payments for "monthly assessments" in Knapton and Paston.] ^ y 1663 - 1664 1 26 Aug /25 An upper servant's general b i l l /26 Note of household /27 Cook's b i l l f o r food and sundries 10 Oct /28 Account: "Things sent downe to my s i s t e r Hale, "being glass, s i l v e r , cloth and jewellery' n.d. /29 / " B i l l from Mr. Stepping," f o r roses, f r u i t bushes and honeysuckle 1 n.d. [17th cent.] /30 Cook's b i l l for butcher's meat, poultry and bread 1 n.d. Receipted household b i l l paid by lion Robard C c i s e l l [Robert C e c i l ] to John F i e l d ^ 1 23 Oct 1693 k, v JUc ^ c - r ^ s Kennels b i l l [in same hand ' as number 20 above] aA-c 1 16 Dec 1693 x /31 y ' y /32 y /33 y /34 /35 ^ S 1 /36 expenses n.d. Hale family: an upper servant's b i l l f o r expenditure i n London Haberdasher's b i l l headed "Mr Smith Kings " .1 1695 [17th cent.] 1693 [17th cent,] [17th cent.] 2 Dec 1695 1 12 July 1697 Rough account of b u i l d i n g materials and straw. On reverse "account stated between Mr. Godfrey and my s e l f e . " 1 25 Nov 1660 Cook*s b i l l f o r food and sundries 1 8 Oct 1695 [17th c e n t . ] Builder's b i l l for repairs to ^ - ^ w e l l e t c . , d r . t o Thomas P a . . . [Name obscured by f i l e h o l e ] n.d. /38 S "True account f o r Mrs. 3eake,". builder's b i l l for repairing house 5 Dec 1793 /39 ^ 71038D/37 H a l e , E s q : Jaques' b i l l for nails 1 14 Oct 1793 W i l l i a m H a l e : Joseph C o l l e t f s b i l l f o r s t r a w and t h a t c h i n g Widow Gay's house, r e c e i p t e d 15 A p r 1794 26 May 1793 /41 H a l e , Esq: M r s . Beak's for nails 7 Oct 1793 /42 H a l e , Esq: Thomas Elmes' b i l l for thatching "at P h i l l i p Shewings a t t h e Down" /43 E x e c u t o r s o f W i l l i a m Hale d r . t o Edward B l a c k m o r e : ' ^ t a i l o r ' s b i l l f o rservants' l i v e r i e s 21 Sep 1793 /44 R e c e i p t : John Basson r e c e i v e d 10/- o f Mr. Symcots f o r 20 "flamboyes" 11 Nov 1768 Hale, Esq: Jaques' b i l l 5 A p r 1793 /40 ^ bill /45 ^ /46 ^ W i l l i a m H a l e : W.T. Thorn's for snuff /47 H a l e , E s q : Mrs. Beak's for nails for nails 26 Aug 1793 bill 19 Mar 1794 bill J . S m i t h , deceased: c h a p e l c l e r k ' s receipted b i l l for burial 1 28 Aug 1706 " J . S m i t h , deceased: receipt 1 28 Au? 1706 - 1 10 Nov 1719 /48 /49 /50 20 Nov 1793 coffin-maker's Mrs. Simcott: r e c e i p t e d apothecary's b i l l 71038D/S1 , ? Mary S i m c o t t , deceased: receipted b i l l f o r coffin, shroud, p i l l o w and p a l l 1 14 Dec 1719 /S2 J . S m i t h , deceased: r e c e i p t e d b i l l """^for p a i n t i n g escutcheons f o r funeral 1 28 Aug 1706 /S3 ^ J . Smith, deceased: r e c e i p t e d b i l l f o r wine a t f u n e r a l 1 28 Aug 1706 J . Smith, deceased: r e c e i p t e d apothecary's b i l l 1 28 Aug 1706 1 5 May 1703 Manor o f M a y d e n c r o f t : r e c e i p t e d b i l l f o r c o u r t d i n n e r - - . C ..,. ,\,\ 1 6 Feb 1765 Mary Symcott: f r a g m e n t a r y r e c e i p t e d apothecary's b i l l 1 30 Mar 1698 /54 /5S w Thomas K a l e d r . t o R i c h a r d Wadley: receipted t a i l o r ' s b i l l /56 - /57 1 /58 ^ Captain Hale: blacksmith's b i l l 1 9 June 1664 /59 ^ Blacksmith's b i l l 1 n.d. 1 28 Mar 1664 /60 B i l l : t a x f o r "the Robberie o f Thomas Chambers, ' f o r c o n s t a b l e s ' r a t e and f o r chimney money . 1 /61 Hale, Esq: blacksmith's b i l l 1 13 A p r 1665 /62 Kale: t a x r e c e i p t s 2 12 Feb 1662/3 and n.d. /63 W i l l i a m Hale: b i l l f o r c a r r i a g e o f l e t t e r s , packets and b a r r e l s o f o y s t e r s 1 J u l y 1668 1 14 Dec 1663 1 31 Nov 1665 " /64 /65 Captain Kale: blacksmith's b i l l .-Hale, Esq: b l a c k s m i t h * s b i l l 7103SD/66 v. /67 B a i l i f f s account o f e x p e n d i t u r e on " p u t i n g up s e e l i n g J o y s e s i n t h e f o l k s Chambar," l a b o u r i n garden and sundry o t h e r works 1669 Partly receipted tailor's 9 Dec bill 1668 W i l l i a m Hale: b i l l f o r 49 and 44 s t o n e o f "Graves" and f o r "Partrige" ^T,-A n.d. Account o f t i m b e r s o l d i n G r i d g e s Wood 29 Mar /70 B i l l a B a r n a r d i Hale j u n i o r i s , ? s t e w a r d o f manor o f Knapton 1649 /71 B i l l , probably f o r q u a r t e r i n g s o l d i e r s and t h e i r h o r s e s : on r e v e r s e are what appear t o be household accounts 1 n.d.. [17th c e n t . ] /72 H a l e d r . t o John Harvey: receipted b i l l for carriage etc. o f "saxe o f r a g e s " [? sacks o f r a g s ] 1 n.d. [17th c e n t . ] /73 B i l l f o r sugar bought o f Thomas Strudwick y 1 n.d. [17th c e n t . ] /74 Hale d r . t o W i l l i a m Browne, receipted tailor's b i l l , including gilding sword-hilt, c l e a n i n g b l a d e and p r o v i d i n g new scabbard 1 28 Aug /75 W i l l i a m Hale: t a i l o r ' s b i l l f o r servants' coats 1 n.d. /76 Gardener's /77 C a p t a i n Hale: blacksmith's b i l l 17 Sept Account 1664 /68 /69 ^ ^/73 /79 ^ bill o f h a r v e s t wages "A B i l l o f Chardges f o r B u i l d i n g Layde out By Goodman Man," r e c e i p t e d by Thomas Man and George K i d y ^ [17th c e n t . ] 1649 1669 [17th c e n t . ] 1660 Apr/May 1663 1649 7103SD/80 4 J u n 6 5 6 .1 Captain Hale: b l a c k s m i t h s b i l l 1 14 Mar 1663 ^ 782 W i l l i a m Hale: blacksmith's b i l l 1 16 Jun 1662 ^/83 Captain Hale: blacksmith's b i l l 1 4 Dec 1662 Hale: r e c e i p t f o r m i l i t i a tax on Kingswood, C l o t h a l l 1 28 Dec 1663 Cook's b i l l 1 n.d. /86 ^y' Account of household goods purchased 1 n.d. /87 Madam P o l i x f e i l d dr. to Mary Eales: ^receipted confectioner*s bill 1 19 Nov 1687 /88 Hon. Robert C e c i l l dr. to Henry Warner: r e c e i p t e d b i l l f o r candles, paper and other household goods 1 19 Dec 1693 Hale dr. to Jeremy Carter: r e c e i p t e d tinsmith's b i l l 1 4 May 1689 Sadler's b i l l 1 23 May 1689 Account of d e l i c a c i e s , jewels, wine, c l o t h and trimmings purchased 1 n.d. /92 Elloward dr. to Samuel Howard: r e c e i p t e d b i l l f o r v e l v e t and s i l k 1 15 Jan 1659/60 /93 B a i l i f f s general account 1 A p r i l - Nov 1684 Hale, Esq: blacksmith*s b i l l 1 23 Mar 1665/6 0stler's b i l l 1 n.d. /81 /84 ^./S5 /89 ^ /90 /91 ^ ^ (^-794 /95 * Thomas Bolton's b i l l f o r o i l - ^ /96 Hale, Esq: blacksmith's b i l l 1 25 Dec 1664 /97 Account of " r e p a i r e of the l i t t l e house" and f o r the new house 1 n.d. [17th cent.] A man's account with h i s w i f e , endorsed "wives reckoning Mich.69" 1 1669 Cook's b i l l 1 n.d. Major Hale: cook's monthly b i l l 1 n.d. /101 Note of expenditure 1 n.d. /102 Account of expenditure 1 n.d. /103 Account of expenditure on faggotmaking, hedging e t c . , endorsed "Ayott wood b i l l s of 67 and 68 and 69 1 1669 ^ /104 Hale, Esq: blacksmith's b i l l 1 24 Sop 1664 s /105 ' Lady Hale^ haberdasher's b i l l 1 24 Aug 1669 n.d. 71038D/9S ^ /99 -^/100 ^ [17th cent.] /106 Cook's b i l l 1 /107 Account of S i r John Hale's p l a t e sold 1 n.d. [17th cent.] /108 Unexplained account 1 n.d. [17th cent.] /109 L i s t of documents r e l a t i n g to Coopers Leys 1 n.d. [17th cent.] /110 Receipted b i l l of George West, butcher 1 31 May 1 n.d. 1 n.d. 1 5 Dec 1688 1 4 Sep 1680 /111 / Major Hale: o s t l e r ' s b i l l /112 -/113 Hale: cook's b i l l . On reverse i s r e c e i p t by Thomas Sryton f o r £4. 5. Od. dated 27 Jan 1687/8 Receipted apothecary's b i l l T. B r e t f s b i l l f o r gathering ^ and c a r t i n g landlord's oats i n ^" Coupars Lay /114 - 1689 [17th cent.] 71038D/115 A116- 118 7103SE Hale: Michaelmas 20 J a c [1622] l e g a l charges t o s h e r i f f 16S3 R i l l s f o r r e p a i r s t o IIalc's Grammar School b u i l d i n g H e r t f o r d Miscellaneous papers, i n c l u d i n g p o r t i o n o f a r t i c l e on S t . P a u l s Walden p a r i s h church., from E a s t Herts. Archaeological Society's T r a n s a c t i o n s , 1914, l e t t e r s and press c u t t i n g s 1 file 1654 1912 - 1935, n.d.