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A terrier of Mary Pigott's "free land" in the fields of Gravenhurst and Eyon

1664

From: 1664 To: 1664

made by Oliver Hale, Stephen Sheperd senior, Stephen Sheperd junior and William Sheperd whose lands are [sub...ed]. Detailed list of exactly where each piece of her twelve half-acres lie in the common fields, and who owns adjacent lands. The following is only a summary: Hogsbridge Field - Hemmar furlong: half acre stretching from John Sheperd's land and the Ten Acres Hedge to Farringam Hedge. Middle Furlong: half acre between the lands of the Earl of Kent and John Sheperd Two half acres between the Earl of Kent and Widow Field Two half acres between Widow Field and Earl of Kent East side of Portway: two lands next to the way - a half acre between William Allen, Portway, and William Allen's row of trees - another half acre next the way and adjoining Brooke Furlong Brooke Furlong: half acre between Earl of Kent, William Allen, and Hanscombe brook One half acre between Earl of Kent, John Sheperd, and Hanscombe Brooke South Field of Eyon - Pond Meade Furlong: two half acres between Earl of Kent, William Field, Portbush furlong, and Hanscombe Brook

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Pigott, Mary,
Hale, Oliver,
Sheperd, Stephen,
Sheperd, William,
Field, Widow,
Field, William,
Allen, William

terriers, pre-inclosure open and common fields, field boundaries, Hanscombe Brook, Ion, Silsoe Portway