. The Victoria history of the county of Hertford. Natural history. A HISTORY OF HERTFORDSHIRE Before the Conquest the manor of MANORS THUNDRIDGE, sometimes called IVJDESMILL, was held by Alnod under Scigand, Archbishop of Canterbury. In 1086 it formed part of the possessions of Odo Bishop of 1 :.-.â â of whom it was held by Hugh de Grent- mesoil. It was assessed at 1 hide only. There was land for four ploughs, but there were only three on the manor, one of which was on the demesne ; there was meadow for four plough-teams, woodland for sixteen swine, and a mill9 (possibly on the sice of Wadesmi
. The Victoria history of the county of Hertford. Natural history. A HISTORY OF HERTFORDSHIRE Before the Conquest the manor of MANORS THUNDRIDGE, sometimes called IVJDESMILL, was held by Alnod under Scigand, Archbishop of Canterbury. In 1086 it formed part of the possessions of Odo Bishop of 1 :.-.â â of whom it was held by Hugh de Grent- mesoil. It was assessed at 1 hide only. There was land for four ploughs, but there were only three on the manor, one of which was on the demesne ; there was meadow for four plough-teams, woodland for sixteen swine, and a mill9 (possibly on the sice of Wadesmill). After the forfeiture of the Bishop of Bayeux the manor was held of the king in chief by the successors of Grentmesnil, and this tenancy follows the descent of the manor of Ware (). In the 13th century the immediate tenants of the a messuage and dovecote, 1 carucate of land, 10 acres of meadow, 30 acres of wood, 40 acres of pasture, with rents of assize and rents from customary ; In the following year Elizabeth died holding half the manor,16 leaving a son Sir Hugh de Bussy, kt., by â former marriage. Apparently this half was acquired by the other heirs, for there seems to be no further trace of it. In 1303 Joan the second heir, then a widow, conveyed her part of the manor to Adam de Swillington for Afterwards, before 1311, she married Adam de Swillington " (of Swillington, near Leeds), with whom she was jointly seised. He obtained a grant of free warren in February 1327-8 ,8 and died in or before ; The manor then passed to Sir William Disney, apparently the son of Joan by her first marriage. He in 13+7 settled it on. Wades M manor were the family of Dive of Balderton, co. Not- tingham, and Kingerby, co. Lincoln. It was held by William de Dive, who died before 1251, when his heir John was under age and a third of the manor was held in dower by his widow In 1277 John Dive obtained a grant of free warren in his demesne l
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