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Barnsden Farm Duddleswell Ashdown Forest Maresfield

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1686 to 1707	Manor record	Grant Maria Osborne.1707 deceased.		Little Barnsden	Duddleswell Manor

1693	Manor record	Map no.19 – 5.2.26 acres		Little Barnsden	Duddleswell Manor

1710 to 1740	Manor record			Little Barnsden	Duddleswell Manor
	Thomas Osborne son admit on 3rd proc.1714 mortgage John Pollard £6/7/2d.1716 mortgage Walter Sawyers £7/10/- .1729 mortgage Edward Hoadley of West Hoathly weaver £30.1740 satis.1738 surrendered will.1740 surrendered .1740 surrendered EJ.

1740 to 1784	Manor record			Little Barnsden	Duddleswell Manor
	Edward Jarrett of Buxted husbandman admit.1740 mortgage TO £20.1742 satis.1742 mortgage Robert Jarrett of Brenchley yeoman £20.1750 satis.1762 mortgage John Atkins the younger of Ardingly weaver £25.1783 surrendered .1783 surrendered to will.1784 deceased

1785 to 1785	Manor record			Little Barnsden	Duddleswell Manor
	Humphrey Streeter son in law admit for 10 years with reversion to ES,except timber and underwood to ES.1785 surrendered ES.

1785 to 1819	Manor record			Little Barnsden	Duddleswell Manor
	Edward Streeter son admit and mortgage John Atkins of Horsted Keynes weaver £33.1805 satis.1819 surrendered MM £200.

1819 to 1830	Manor record			Little Barnsden	Duddleswell Manor
	Mary Muddle of Buxted widow admit and mortgage ES £110.1830 deceased.1839 R.H.Faulkoner gent warrrant to discharge mortgage.

1830 to 1838	Manor record			Little Barnsden	Duddleswell Manor
	Lydia wife of Thomas Starr of Buxted yeoman admit.1835 they surrendered to will.1838 surrendered RSS £860/5/9d,with B9 inter alia.

1838	Manor record	8.3.31 acres.		Little Barnsden	Duddleswell Manor

1838 to 1850	Manor record			Little Barnsden	Duddleswell Manor
	Richard Shuttleworth Streatfeild Esq of Uckfield admit ,with B9.1850 deceased.

1840	Manor record	Tithe map nos.1600/04 --5.2.33 acres.		Little Barnsden	Duddleswell Manor

6^th Jun 1841	Census	John Parris, M, Head, age 20 to 24, born Sussex; occupation: farmer	John Paris	Barnsden	1841 Census Buxted, Sussex
		William Parris, M, [Brother], age 15 to 19, born Sussex	William Paris, employed on farm

1852	Manor record			Little Barnsden	Duddleswell Manor
	Richard James Streatfeild Esq only son aged 8 admit by will on 3rd proc.Charlotte Anne mother and James Brown Esq the younger of Rossington York guardians,fine 2/6d,with M49,B7,8,9,9A,12.1865 surrendered to bar tail and readmit with Mand readmit with M49,B7,8,9,9A,12.

c 1875		Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1875 by Ordnance Survey		Barnsden

1879	Recollections		Samuel Hazelden, farm labourer	Barnsden Farm	Ashdown Forest dispute
	During The Ashdown Forest Dispute 1876-1882 commoners and land owners were interviewed by the solicitor William Raper. Their comments were recorded in a series of notebooks: Hazelden, Samuel. 63. Born at Isfield 15 April 1816 and baptised there. I am tenant of Barnsden Farm in Buxted parish on the Forest comprising 60 acres and belonging to E. J. R. Streatfield Esq. I hired it at Michaelmas 1869. I am also tenant under him of Streeter's Farm adjoining, comprising about 25 acres. It is in the parish of Maresfield; the parish boundary divides the two farms. I hired it about 2 years after I took Barnsden. I succeeded Henry Can junior at Barnsden and William Trunks (dead) at Streeters. .......

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Samuel Hazleden, M, Head, married, age 64, born Buxted, employs 3 labourers; occupation: farmer	Samuel Hazelden, farm labourer	Barnsden Farm	1881 Census Buxted, Sussex
		Philley Hazleden, F, Wife, married, age 64, born Buxted	Philadelphia Hazelden [Goldsmith]
		William Hazleden, M, Grand Son, single, age 21, born Buxted; occupation: farm servant	William Hazelden
		Mab... Wright, F, Servant, single, age 14, born Buxted; occupation Servant	Mab... Wright

1882	Directory entry	Hazeldean Saml., farmer, Barnes Den farm		Barnes Den farm	Kelly's Directory

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Samuel Hazelden, M, Head, married, age 75, born Isfield, Sussex; occupation Farmer	Samuel Hazelden, farm labourer	Barnesden, Brownsbrook	1891 Census Buxted, Sussex
		Philedelphia Hazelden, F, Wife, married, age 75, born Rotherfield, Sussex	Philadelphia Hazelden [Goldsmith]
		William Hazelden, M, Grandson, single, age 31, born Isfield, Sussex; occupation Farm Labourer	William Hazelden
		Harriett Wood, F, Servant, single, age 13, born Nutley, Sussex; occupation General Domestic Servant	Harriett Wood
		Arthur Tester, M, Servant, single, age 16, born Buxted, Sussex; occupation: farm labourer	Arthur Tester

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