Wiltshire notes and queries . hich were :—two messuages late in tenure of William Knappe, onecalled Culverhouse Place and the other Blewette, one tenement inoccupation of Alice, widow of Thomas Poleridge, deceased, andseveral leases, namely: one indenture bearing date 27th July, 40thElizabeth, made by said Thomas Mompesson, Henry Mompesson ofCorton, and Drewe Mompesson ot Knock, to Philip Batten, being a leaseof Fletchers or the Church House for lives of himself and his daughtersHellen and Margery; one lease of Cockrells, dated 2nd May, 3rd James,to Margery*, widow of Philip Batten, her daught
Wiltshire notes and queries . hich were :—two messuages late in tenure of William Knappe, onecalled Culverhouse Place and the other Blewette, one tenement inoccupation of Alice, widow of Thomas Poleridge, deceased, andseveral leases, namely: one indenture bearing date 27th July, 40thElizabeth, made by said Thomas Mompesson, Henry Mompesson ofCorton, and Drewe Mompesson ot Knock, to Philip Batten, being a leaseof Fletchers or the Church House for lives of himself and his daughtersHellen and Margery; one lease of Cockrells, dated 2nd May, 3rd James,to Margery*, widow of Philip Batten, her daughter Margery, and WilliamBaylieff for their three lives : and two other leases to Thomas Hoskyns Notes on Great Somerford. 3i of his house and the barn called Lucas for lives of himself, his wifeHellen, their son John, and Margery and Margarett their , wife of Thomas Mumpesson, and his brothers Henry andJohn were included in the guarantee, and Giles Parslowe, citizen andgrocer, of London, was also a ANDREWS impaling TOWNSEND. Nicholas Barrett died the year following his purchase oftheMompesson property, his will and other papers shewing the 1 The following names occur among the many Witnesses to these deeds :—Henry and John Eaylieff, Richard Bielbye, Anthony Neate (bayliffe of 32 Wiltshire Notes and Queries. part William Bayliffe had in the transaction. In the gardenwall of the old manor house at Tytherton Lucas (WestTytherton) may be seen the shield of Barrett,1 evidentlyremoved to make way for the more imposing coat of Andrewsimpaling Townsend, date 1702, now over the front door of thehouse. Will of Nicholas Barrett the sonne of Hugh Barrett2 andfather unto Edward Barrett. I, Nicholas Barrett, sonne and heir apparent of Hugh Barrett ofTytherton Lucas, gentleman, being sick in body, but ot good and perfectmemory, doe make and ordeigne this my last will and testament, 14thAugust, 1610 (Proved 21st November, 1610, 97 Wingfield), Mybody to be
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