The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
The Manor of Duddleswell by Colin J Hobbs
published in 2004
Content

Title  
 
Maresfield  
 
Maresfield at Stumbletts Common  
 
Nutley  
 
Fletching  
 
West Hoathly  
 
Hartfield  
 
Withyham  
 
East Grinstead  
 
Buxted  
 
Multi-parish  
 
Information Sources  
 

Estates

Henry Thomas Earl of Chichester and Henry Hall Viscount Gage Estate  
 
William Lord Abergavenny Estate  
 
Sir John Shelley Estate  
 

Buxted Properties

IdName
B1Upper Quelmes; 7 acres assart
B2Players, cottage; 3 acres
B2APlayers, cottage; 1 acre
B2BPlayers, cottage; 1 rood
B3Cottage; 1/2 acre at Poundgate
B4Land; 4 acres assart
B5Little Barnsden; 5.2.26 acres
B6Land; 7 acres near Crowborough Gate
B7Land; 8 acres
B8Tenement/cottage; 3.3.11 acres
B9Messuage/tenement; 20 acres
B9AMessuage hogpound and hovel; 26 rods
B10Barn; 1. 2. 00 acres at Poundgate
B11Tenement; 1 acre at Poundgate
B12Claytons; 70.3.34
B13Land; 1 acre near Browns Brook
B14Land; 1.2.00 acres near Crowborough Gate
B15Land; 2 acres near Duddleswell Turnpike gates
B16Land; 2 acres near Pound Gate
B17Cottage and buildings; 1 acre near Duddleswell Toll Gate
 
BuxtedClaytons70.3.34Copyhold
B12£8/12/6d annual rent; Heriot and fine £8/12/6d each.

1693
Claytons - Map part no.15 -- 70.3.34 acres (but this acreage is incorrect)
Claytons (Duddleswell Trench) - Map no 17 -- 15.2.10 acres
after 1715Grant John Meads.
1718 to 1741
Robert Meads surrendered to uses.1720 RM and Elizabeth admit on 3rd proc.1741 deceased.
1741 to 1743
William Meads eldest son admit by attorney Thomas Osborne per Act of Parliament,Edward Jeffery guardian,fine 5/-.1743 fails to come to court after age 21,forfeit.1748 refused to be admitted or to pay £100/12/6d arrears of rent a arrears of rent and fines.
1748£5/12/6d
1748 to 1766
Grant William Canfeild of Speldhurst yeoman,fine £65.1766 surrendered to will.
before 1813John Newnham Esq of Maresfeild surrendered TRS £1050.
1813 to 1814
Thomas Richard Streatfeild Esq of the Rocks Uckfield admit and surrendered to will with M49,B7/8. 1814 deceased.
1816 to 1850
Richard Shuttleworth Streatfeild Esq eldest son admit by attorney Richard Jenner after many procs,with M49,B7,8.1828 recovery.1850 deceased.
1840
Tithe map nos.B1595/7, 1616/17 — 24.3.02 acres.M1148/53, 1164 — 39.0.16 acres.
Tithe map nos.1154/63 — 16.2.22 acres.
1852
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,B5,7,8,9,9A..1865 surrendered to bar tail and readmit with Mand readmit with M49,B5,7,8,9,9A.

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