. The Victoria history of the county of Hertford. Natural history. Valence. Burelly argent and axure an orle of martlets gules. Hastings. Argent a sleeve sable. the younger, at this date betrothed to Laurence, and to the heirs of the bodies of Laurence and ; " J. H. Round, Geoffrey de Mandeville, i6+n., 174, 175. 1* Rot. Lit. Claus. (Rec. Com.), i, 350. ^^ Excavations were made on the top of the *motte' in 1903 by Mr. R. T. Andrews and Mr. W. B. Gerish, but they were of too slight a nature to give any very decisive results. The only evidence of masonry work is the mention of


. The Victoria history of the county of Hertford. Natural history. Valence. Burelly argent and axure an orle of martlets gules. Hastings. Argent a sleeve sable. the younger, at this date betrothed to Laurence, and to the heirs of the bodies of Laurence and ; " J. H. Round, Geoffrey de Mandeville, i6+n., 174, 175. 1* Rot. Lit. Claus. (Rec. Com.), i, 350. ^^ Excavations were made on the top of the *motte' in 1903 by Mr. R. T. Andrews and Mr. W. B. Gerish, but they were of too slight a nature to give any very decisive results. The only evidence of masonry work is the mention of the great gate in a Ministers' Account {Hubert Hall, Court Life under the Plantagenets, App. 216), but from the appearance of the * motte' it probably had a masonry keep. " Cal. Pat. 1216-25, p. 543. " Ahhrev. Plac. (Rec Com.), 252. ^^ Chan. Inq. Edw. H, file 34, no. 7. *" This messuage is referred to in the Ministers' Accounts already alluded to (Hubert Hall, loc. cit.). *' There is a semi-fictitious account of Anstey Manor in Hubert Hall, Court Life under the Piantagenets, 1—25, and some interesting information relative to the manor in the Appendix to that book, 209-28. Mr. Hall's pedigree of the Anstey family differs slightly from that given here. " Herts, i, 321a. ^ Testa de Ne-vill (Rec Com.), 273A, 275 ; Assize R. 323 ; Abhre-v. Plac. (Rec. Com.), 252; Clian. Inq. Edw. II, file 34, no. 7. '* Herts, i, 321a. 2* J. H. Round, Geoffrey de Mandeville, 141. '^ Pif>e R. 12 Hen. II (Pipe R. Soc), 124. 2" Ibid. 13 Hen. II, 154. ^ Testa de Nevill (Rec. Com.), 273. 12 " Ibid. 270, 275 ; Pipe R. 12 John, m, 18 d, Nicholas it wrongly printed Richard in Testa, p. 269^. I" Rot. Lit. Claus. (Rec Com.), i, 350. '• Cal. Pat. 1216-25, P- 543- " Cal. Close, 1237—42, p. 479. " Hund. R. (Rec Com.), i, 193 ; Anct. D. (), A 1040 ; Assize R. 325. " Assize R. 323, 325. « Ahhrev. Plac. (Rec Com.), 252. '"


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