History of the parish of Buxhall in the county of Suffolk; with twenty-four full-plate illustrations and a large parish map (containing all the field names) specially drawn for the work . aughter of ThomasMartin, of Whatfield, in county of Suffolk, settled the above property, thenstated to be 87 acres exclusive of the moiety of Shepherds Leys, and then statedto be in the occupation of Thomas Poole (together with the Coles Farm and otherestates), upon himself for life, remainder to Lydia Martin, his intended wife, forlife, remainder in tail, with ultimate remainder to himself in fee. There was
History of the parish of Buxhall in the county of Suffolk; with twenty-four full-plate illustrations and a large parish map (containing all the field names) specially drawn for the work . aughter of ThomasMartin, of Whatfield, in county of Suffolk, settled the above property, thenstated to be 87 acres exclusive of the moiety of Shepherds Leys, and then statedto be in the occupation of Thomas Poole (together with the Coles Farm and otherestates), upon himself for life, remainder to Lydia Martin, his intended wife, forlife, remainder in tail, with ultimate remainder to himself in fee. There was onlyone daughter issue of the marriage, Lydia Hill, who died at the age of fifteen, andher mother took the above property absolutely under a general devise in the willof her husband dated July 5, 1746. She died in 1748, when it passed to the Hill, and thence descended with the family estates. In the middle of the eighteenth century the farm was occupied by Thos. Poole,and was known as Pooles Farm for many years after his death. In 1763 it was inthe occupation of one Richers. The farm is now held with some other lands byMessrs. G. and R. Williams as tenants of the Houses of Interest in the Parish 215 The road on which the Valley Farm stands is sometimes referred to as theroad leading from Fasborne Hall to Buxhall Church, and at other times as WoodStreet or Broadbrooke Street. The last is the better-known appellation. Some 12 or15 acres now forming part of this farm were held by free tenants of the Manorin former days. Henry Lambe held in the time of King James the First at a rentof ij x, and sold off in three parts—one seven acres held of the Manor free calledKinchens lying at Wood Street in Buxhall was sold to the Rev. William BarwickeMarch 29, 9 Jac. I., who sold under the description of 8 acres called Kynchonsto Robert Gardyner, who did fealty June i, 1619. A second piece was sold offby Lambe at the same time to William Birde at an apportioned part of the
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