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1688 to 1711Manor recordLe Court House, tenement & garden, at MillbrookDuddleswell Manor
Grant Adriane Duffield and wife Marie.1710 Marie deceased.1711 Adrian deceased.

1711 to 1711Manor recordLe Court House, tenement & garden, at MillbrookDuddleswell Manor
John Duffeild of Maidstone gardiner son of John Duffeild brother of AD admit.1711 surrendered JG.

1711 to 1729Manor recordJohn Goldsmith of Maresfeild blacksmith admit.1729 deceased.Le Court House, tenement & garden, at MillbrookDuddleswell Manor

1729 to 1742Manor recordLe Court House, tenement & garden, at MillbrookDuddleswell Manor
Maria Goldsmith daughter admit on 3rd proc,with N19,22,27,34,38,mother Elizabeth guardian, fine 1/-.1742 Mary Miller deceased.

1742 to 1760Manor recordLe Court House, tenement & garden, at MillbrookDuddleswell Manor
John Miller infant eldest son admit on 3rd proc,father Nathaniel guardian,fine 1/-,with N19,22,27,34,38.NM convicted of robbing the postmails and hanged,Elizabeth Goldsmith widow appointed guardian ,JM 13.1760 surrendered WC.
dered WC.

1760 to 1768Manor recordLe Court House, tenement & garden, at MillbrookDuddleswell Manor
James Camfeild of Speldhurst gent admit with N19,22,27,34,38.1768 surrendered JN.

1768 to 1806Manor recordLe Court House, tenement & garden, at MillbrookDuddleswell Manor
John Newnham Esq of Maresfeild admit by Caesar Curry,with N19,22,27,34,38.1779 surrendered to uses.1806 by Richard Jenner attorney surrendered SW.

1806 to 1814Manor recordLe Court House, tenement & garden, at MillbrookDuddleswell Manor
Sarah Watling of Maresfeild widow admit,with N19,22,27,34,38 and surrendered to will.1814 deceased.

1814 to 1838Manor recordLe Court House, tenement & garden, at MillbrookDuddleswell Manor
Sarah wife of Jasper Wheeler of Maresfeild yeoman admit and surrendered to will,with N19,22,27,34,38. 1838 deceased.1838 John Meadows the elder of Upper Eaton St livery stable keeper and Edward Wing of Chailey yeoman exors surrenderen exors surrendered GW £1250.

1838 to 1847Manor recordLe Court House, tenement & garden, at MillbrookDuddleswell Manor
George Wilson of Lewes gent admit on 2nd proc,with N22,34,38.1839 mortgage Laura Verrall of Southover spinster £700,with N22,34,38.1845 satis.1845 mortgage William Searle of Edenbridge gent £1000,with N22,34,38.1847 deceas,34,38.1847 deceased.

1840Manor recordLe Court House, tenement & garden, at MillbrookDuddleswell Manor
Tithe map part of Courthouse Farm, House, farm & land. nos.551/63 --18.1.00 acres with Waggoners Well, 21.1. 00 acres.

6th Jun 1841CensusRobert Jeffreys, M, Head, age 40 to 44, born Sussex; occupation: bailiffRobert Jeffery, bailiffCourt House1841 Census
Maresfield, Sussex
Ann Jeffreys, F, [Wife], age 32, born SussexAnn Jeffery [Fuller]
Robert Rice, M, age 42, born Sussex; occupation: late bailiffRobert Rice

1848 to 1856Manor recordWilliam Searle admit on default of mortgage,with N22,34,38.1856 deceased.Le Court House, tenement & garden, at MillbrookDuddleswell Manor

30th Mar 1851CensusHead; occupation: gentlemanThomas William Elan, gentlemanCourt House, Nutley1851 Census
Maresfield, Sussex
WifeAnn Elan
SonThomas Elan
Son; employs 4 people; occupation: farmerVallance Elan
DaughterMary Elan
DaughterEllen Elan
SonFredrick Elan
Servant; occupation: house servantMary Ann Juliet Markwick
Servant; occupation: house servantPhoebe Farmer

1856 to 1856Manor recordLe Court House, tenement & garden, at MillbrookDuddleswell Manor
William Searle deputy steward and James Searle sons and George Head of East Grinstead banker trustees of will admit and surrendered CWP and JWM £1375.

1856 to 1862Manor recordLe Court House, tenement & garden, at MillbrookDuddleswell Manor
Rev Charles Whitworth Pitt of Stapleford Abbots Essex and John Edward Mitchell Esq major in Royal Horse Artillery admit with N22,34,38.1862 letter of attorney to Joseph London Busch Esq of Nutley to surrendered to JJ £1600.

1862 to 1876Manor recordLe Court House, tenement & garden, at MillbrookDuddleswell Manor
John Jones of Fletching surgeon admit,with N22,34,38. 876 surrendered SMW £3500.

1867Directory entryJones John esq., Nutley courtNutley courtPost Office Directory

1874Directory entryJones John, Nutley courtNutley courtPost Office Directory

c 1875Nutley, North of Maresfield - c 1875Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1875 by Ordnance SurveyCourt House

1876 to 1906Manor recordLe Court House, tenement & garden, at MillbrookDuddleswell Manor
Sir Spencer Maryon Wilson Bart of Charlton House Kent admit,with N22,34,38.1906 enfranchised.

3rd Apr 1881CensusJohn Ridley, M, Head, married, age 60, born Fletching; occupation: farmerJohn Ridley, farm labourerCourt Land1881 Census
Fletching, Sussex
Jane Ridley, F, Wife, married, age 58, born FletchingJane Ridley [Gurr]
Sylvanus Ridley, M, Son, single, age 33, born Fletching; occupation: farm labourerSilvanus Ridley
Alice Ridley, F, Daughter, single, age 17, born Fletching; occupation: farm servantAlice Ridley
Harry Ridley, M, Son, single, age 12, born Fletching; occupation: scholarHarry Ridley, farmer
Benjamin Constable, M, Boarder, age 30, born Fletching; occupation Farm labourerBenjamin Constable

3rd Apr 1881CensusSoloman Avis, M, Head, married, age 67, born Fletching; occupation: labourerSolomon Avis, farm labourerNutley Court1881 Census
Maresfield, Sussex
Mary Avis, F, Wife, married, age 68, born FletchingMary Avis [Staplehurst]
Samuel Avis, M, Son, single, age 31, born Fletching; occupation: farm labourerSamuel Avis

3rd Apr 1881CensusWilliam Game, M, Head, married, age 57, born Hertfordshire, employs 2 men and 1 boy; occupation: farmerWilliam Game, farmerNutley Court1881 Census
Maresfield, Sussex
Margaret Game, F, Wife, married, age 57, born MiddlesexMargaret Game
Margaret Game, F, Niece, age 8, born London; occupation: scholarMargaret Game
Sophia Brown, F, Servant, single, age 16, born Maresfield; occupation: domestic servantSophia Brown

1882Directory entryRidley John, farmer, CourtlandsCourtlandsKelly's Directory

1888Directory entryHother, John, Esq., Courthouse, NutleyCourthouse, NutleyBrooker's Guide

1906Manor recordEnfranchised.Le Court House, tenement & garden, at MillbrookDuddleswell Manor

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