Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . ey were settled at West who had also another estate in Wood- Dean and Icklesham. church. 19 Possingworth now belongs to Morgan 17 Yeomen of this name, otherwise Hoi- Thomas, Esq. ben and Holborne, lived in Wilmington 20 The Latinized form of the name Ashburner. NOTICES OF THE ABBEY OF ROBERTSBRIDGE. 153 the first feast of St. Michael after the coronation of KingRichard. As Richard I was crowned Sept, 3, 1189, thedate of this acquittance must have been 1202. Thistenement of Promhelle, with its villain


Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . ey were settled at West who had also another estate in Wood- Dean and Icklesham. church. 19 Possingworth now belongs to Morgan 17 Yeomen of this name, otherwise Hoi- Thomas, Esq. ben and Holborne, lived in Wilmington 20 The Latinized form of the name Ashburner. NOTICES OF THE ABBEY OF ROBERTSBRIDGE. 153 the first feast of St. Michael after the coronation of KingRichard. As Richard I was crowned Sept, 3, 1189, thedate of this acquittance must have been 1202. Thistenement of Promhelle, with its villains, rents, and appurte-nances, she, about the same time, conferred upon our abbotand convent, as appears from the original charter in theBritish Museum, for the same quit-rent of sixpence; and wehave here a confirmation of his mothers grant by her son,William de Herste, with a stipulation that for this grant andconfirmation the said monks should concede to him a commonbeneficial interest in the house, and a participation in all theprayers which they should make in their house for Interior of Chapel. Robertsbridge. The grant is again confirmed by his son, William de Monceux,about the time when one of the two, probably in consequenceof some intermarriage between the families of Herst andMonceux, gave to their seat the compound name of Herstmon-ceux, which it has ever since retained. Walter de Scotni, one of a family residing at Scotney Castle,in the parish of Lamberhurst, confirms in two deeds certainlands21 in his feoff bought by the monks of Gilbert, the son ofGenceline, and of Reginald de Mainers and Matilda his wife; 21 Probably in Lydd or Bromhill, where Bletching Court, comprising parts of boththe Scotneys had a manor, now called those parishes. viii. 20 154 NOTICES OF THE ABBEY OF ROBERTSBRIDGE. which confirmation is repeated by Peter de Scotni almost inthe same words. This Walter was accused of giving poisonto Richard Earl of Gloucester, and his brother, William deC


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