Historical notes about Blackham |
22nd Nov 1595 | Leaseholder (21 yrs) | Raufe Medhurst | Aldree Croft | Parish of Withyham, Sussex | Buckhurst Terrier | |
Raufe Medhurst, yeoman, holds by deed lands called Badensfeild, Hasellmeade, & Aldree Croft, in all 30 acres, viz, meadow 3 acres, arable 19 acres, wood 7acres Rent £7 | ||||||
31st May 1596 | Leaseholder (21 yrs) | John Turnor | Lodge fields | Parish of Withyham, Sussex | Buckhurst Terrier | |
John Turnor, yeoman, holds by deed meadow and lands called Blackham meadow, Robin's Lands, the Pannes, the Lodge feilds, the Little Aldrett, Beane Croft, the Great Aldrett, the hempyard with the lodge barn, 45 fields in all 178 acres, viz, meadow 14 acres, pasture 98 acres, arable 44 acres, wood 20 acres Rent £36 15s. 0d., and 1 fat capon alive 1st November. | ||||||
1st Jun 1596 | Leaseholder (21 yrs) | Richard Saxbies | Blackham Court | Parish of Withyham, Sussex | Buckhurst Terrier | |
Richard Saxbies, yeoman holds by deed messuage and lands called Blackham Court, with the Forestall, The Hoapes, Blackham mead, the Claies, Long Croft, parcel of Couchmans Roomes, Little Meadow, Roomes als Middle Roomes, Great Cowleaze, Ferrie Crofts, Cowleaze Croft, Little Cowleaze, Long Feild, The Cockaddams, The Parcks, Haselwood and the ponds with the orchard, in all 235 acres, viz, meadow 38 acres, pasture 142 acres, arable 35 acres, wood 19 acres Rent £69, and two fat capons alive on 1st November. | ||||||
1597 | Freeholder | John Bulman | Tugnor | Parish of Hartfield, Sussex | Buckhurst Terrier | |
John Bulman, gentleman, holds by deed lands called Tugnor, 12 acres, bounds:
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1597 | Freeholder | John Bulman | Crippen croft | Parish of Hartfield, Sussex | Buckhurst Terrier | |
John Bulman holds a croft called Crippen Croft, 2 acres, bounds: his own land Rent 4d. | ||||||
1597 | Freeholder | John Bulman | Croft | Parish of Hartfield, Sussex | Buckhurst Terrier | |
John Bulman holds a croft near Hartfield, 24 acres Rent 4d. | ||||||
1597 | Freeholder | John Bulman | Beaches | Parish of Hartfield, Sussex | Buckhurst Terrier | |
John Bulman holds by deed a tenement and land called Beaches, 26 acres Rent 5s | ||||||
1597 | Freeholder | Simon Bowyer | Chucklands | Parish of Hartfield, Sussex | Buckhurst Terrier | |
Simon Bowyer, als Wright holds by deed land called Chucklands near Colman's Hatch (no acreage). Rent 6d. | ||||||
1597 | Freeholder | Thomas Swaisland | Land | Parish of Hartfield, Sussex | Buckhurst Terrier | |
Thomas Swaisland holds by deed 20 acres of land (no description) Rent 2s. 8d. | ||||||
1597 | Freeholder | William Norman | Lower Meade | Parish of Hartfield, Sussex | Buckhurst Terrier | |
William Norman holds by deed a meadow called Lower Meade, 3 acres, bounds:
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1597 | Freeholder | John Courthopp | Bodlingherst and Bower lands | Parish of Withyham, Sussex | Buckhurst Terrier | |
John Courtopp, gentleman, holds by deed lands called Bodlingherst and Bower lands, 6 acres, bounds:
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1597 | Freeholder | Thomas Webb | Winters | Parish of Withyham, Sussex | Buckhurst Terrier | |
Thomas Webb holds by deed land called Winters, 4 acres, bounds:
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1597 | Freeholder | Robert Couchman | Holdens | Parish of Withyham, Sussex | Buckhurst Terrier | |
Robert Couchman holds by deed land called Holdens als Cockshutte, 4 acres, bounds:
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1597 | Freeholder | Thomas Sherwood | Petfeild and Perriefeild | Parish of Withyham, Sussex | Buckhurst Terrier | |
Thomas Sherwood holds by deed a tenement & parcels of land called Petfeild and Perriefeild, 8 acres, bounds:
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1597 | Freeholder | Robert Durtnoll | Buckhornes | Parish of Withyham, Sussex | Buckhurst Terrier | |
The heirs of Robert Durtnoll hold by deed tenement & land called Buckhornes, 36 acres, bounds:
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1597 | Freeholder | John Sherwood | The Marle | Parish of Withyham, Sussex | Buckhurst Terrier | |
John Sherewood holds by deed land called The Marle, 5 acres, bounds:
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1597 | Freeholder | John Sherwood | Hamesgate and Inhams | Parish of Withyham, Sussex | Buckhurst Terrier | |
John Sherewood holds by deed lands called Hamesgate and Inhams, 16 acres, bounds:
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1597 | Freeholder | Robert Sackville, 2nd Earl of Dorset | Mares Croft | Parish of Withyham, Sussex | Buckhurst Terrier | |
Robert Sackville Esquire holds by deed land called Mares Croft, late Walter Sherwood's, 10 acres, bounds:
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1597 | Freeholder | Robert Sackville, 2nd Earl of Dorset | Couchmans | Parish of Withyham, Sussex | Buckhurst Terrier | |
Robert Sackville Esquire holds by deed land called Couchmans land, 7 acres, bounds:
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30th Nov 1598 | Leaseholder (21 yrs) | Robert Saxbies | Thornie croft | Parish of Withyham, Sussex | Buckhurst Terrier | |
Robert Saxbies, yeoman, holds by deed a newly erected messuage and lands called Thornie croft, the Roomes, rough pasture west of Thornie croft, the Roomes, rough pasture west of Thornie Croft, Blackham Meadow, Rough Croft, meadow called Pannymead, two parcels of Ladyfield Wood, Lodgefield Croft, two meadows called Wier Meads and arable adjoining (totals not given). Rent £37 and 2 fat capons alive 20th November |
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