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Frant - A Parish History
by Henry S. Eeles
published by Courier Co., Ltd, Grove Hill Road, Tunbridge Wells in 1947
Book Content
Book cover:
Frontispiece:
Contents: p. 3
List of Illustrations: p. 4
Foreword: p. 5
Chapter 1 - Early Background: p. 7
Chapter 2 - Early Inhabitants: p. 17
Chapter 3 - Lords of the Manor: p. 35
Chapter 4 - The Church: p. 46
Chapter 5 - Vicars and Rectors: p. 53
Chapter 6 - The Church Register: p. 60
Chapter 7 - Church Land and Charities: p. 71
Chapter 8 - Manor Courts 1524-1624: p. 76
Chapter 9 - Later Manor Courts: p. 87
Chapter 10 - Eridge and the Nevills: p. 100
Chapter 11 - Bayham Abbey: p. 117
Chapter 12 - Bayham and the Pratts: p. 129
Chapter 13 - Iron Workings and Iron Masters: p. 141
Chapter 14 - Houses, Farms and their Owners: p. 160
Chapter 15 - Houses, Farms and their Owners continued: p. 191
Chapter 16 - Trades: p. 221
Chapter 17 - The Vestry Papers: p. 231
Chapter 18 - A Retrospect: p. 240
Appendix A - Memorial Tablets: p. 245
Appendix B - Churchwardens: p. 256
Appendix C - Frant Parish Council & Appendix D - In memory of 1914-1918: p. 258
Appendix E - Roll of Honour 1939-1945: p. 260
Index: p. 262
Illustrations
Frant Church: p. 1
Waller pedigree: facing p. 36
Dyke and Hutton pedigree: facing p. 40
Map of Frant Parish: facing p. 52
Nevill pedigree: facing p. 106
Eridge Castle in the XIXth century: facing p. 115
Pratt pedigree: facing p. 136
Bayham Old Abbey: facing p. 138
Barham pedigree: facing p. 152
Wybarne pedigree: facing p. 156
Knowle: facing p. 161
Grace pedigree: p. 162
May pedigree: p. 165
Taylor pedigree: p. 169
Taylor pedigree continued: p. 171
Carpenter pedigree: p. 175
Pocock pedigree: p. 179
Baker pedigree: p. 181
Fowle pedigree: p. 185
Fowle pedigree continued: p. 189
Crowherst pedigree: p. 192
Shernfold: facing p. 194
Hall pedigree: p. 197
Budgen pedigree: p. 206
Ellis pedigree: p. 217
View at Frant: facing p. 228
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Abergavenny Arms: p.223
Addis, Lady: p.172
Aguillon, Sara: p.21
Akeyr, Stephen: p.130
Alborne, Manor of: p.113
Alchorne, Isaac: p.87
Alcorne, John: 186-187
Alfred, King: p.13
Alfred, King: p.15
Alfred, King: p.18
Allen, John: p.61
Amherst Family: p.43
Amherst, Richard: p.43
Amherst, Richard: p.74
Anderida, Forest of: p.9
Anderida, Forest of: p.17
Anselm, Archbishop: 18-19
Appes, William: p.32
Applebee, Thomas: p.44
Applebee, Thomas: p.202
Applebee, Thomas: 234-235
Arnold, William: p.239
Ashburnham Family: 194-195
Ashburnham Family: p.251
Ashby Family: p.164
Ashby Family: p.228
Ashdown, John: p.235
Ashford, C. E.: p.176
Asshborn, John: p.184
Augustine, Saint: p.14
Austin, Jonathan: p.130
Aylesford, Nicholas: p.124
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