. The Victoria history of the county of Surrey. Natural history. A HISTORY OF SURREY. WcSTBROKE. Gulei a fieuT de lys issuing from a leopards bead gold. date. In 1307 an action appears between Stephen de Trolleberg and his vsdfe against Robert son of Richard de Westbrok in ; Possibly this was the land in Compton which was held in 1516 by William West- broke,83 who died in 1537. The land then evidently passed to his nephew John Scarlett,'* who died 8 Octo- ber 1546 seised of ' a moiety of the manor of Compton next Waverley,' held by fealty and an annual rent of /jj. of the Bishop o
. The Victoria history of the county of Surrey. Natural history. A HISTORY OF SURREY. WcSTBROKE. Gulei a fieuT de lys issuing from a leopards bead gold. date. In 1307 an action appears between Stephen de Trolleberg and his vsdfe against Robert son of Richard de Westbrok in ; Possibly this was the land in Compton which was held in 1516 by William West- broke,83 who died in 1537. The land then evidently passed to his nephew John Scarlett,'* who died 8 Octo- ber 1546 seised of ' a moiety of the manor of Compton next Waverley,' held by fealty and an annual rent of /jj. of the Bishop of Win- chester as of his manor of Farnham. This moiety of the manor seems to have included 100 acres of arable land, 20 acres meadow, 60 acres pasture, 34 acres moor, 20 acres wood, and 200 acres heath in Farn- ham. John Scarlett's heir was his son John, then aged five ; In 1571 a deed was made between John Scarlett and Thomas Hull, both of Godalming, whereby the messuage called ' Compton Haull' vidth appurtenances, in the parish of Farnham, and all the houses, lands, etc., belonging thereto in the tenure of Henry Stynte by lease from John Scarlett for 4CW. a year, and ' the raoytie part' of the said John Scarlett in the said premises, and all his other lands in Farnham, were conveyed to Thomas Hull.»« Scarlett and Hull were grandsons respectively of Florence and Elizabeth Westbroke, sisters and co- heiresses of the William Westbroke who died ; In 1576 Thomas Hull conveyed by fine to Richard Cresswell a messuage, gar- den, 300 acres of land, 40 acres meadow, 200 acres pasture, too acres wood, 200 acres heath and furse in Farnham, Seale, and Waverley.'s In 1577 Thomas Hull conveyed by recovery to Richard Cresswell divers lands in the same places; »» and in the same term Richard Cresswell conveyed to Anthony Bagge lands in Farnham, etc., and Comp- ton Hall. > 00. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been di
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