. Surrey archaeological collections . rd, by the description of four messuages with gardens,orchards, &c, called Coles, near the watery lane orstream, then or late in the several tenures or occupa-tions of John Smith, Isaac Fortrye, Thomas Hooke,Henry Venn, the widow Newman and John Barton,and other tenants or their assigns. Evidently the greathouse and its dependencies had become very muchsubdivided. John Smith probably occupied part ofthe house where George Bridger had the license tohold meetings and where John Smiths widow dweltwhen Laurence Lee wrote up his Isaac Fortrye,a man of s
. Surrey archaeological collections . rd, by the description of four messuages with gardens,orchards, &c, called Coles, near the watery lane orstream, then or late in the several tenures or occupa-tions of John Smith, Isaac Fortrye, Thomas Hooke,Henry Venn, the widow Newman and John Barton,and other tenants or their assigns. Evidently the greathouse and its dependencies had become very muchsubdivided. John Smith probably occupied part ofthe house where George Bridger had the license tohold meetings and where John Smiths widow dweltwhen Laurence Lee wrote up his Isaac Fortrye,a man of some standing, probably lived also under theroof of the great house. The rest of the story is soon told. Henry Bridger diedin 1694 (buried 3rd December, at Bramley), leavingan only daughter and heir, Elizabeth, who, on 9thDecember, 1695, while still in her minority, marriedEdward Wood, gent., son and heir apparent of ThomasWood, of Littleton (Middlesex), Esq., and it was arranged 1 Surrey Arch. Cull., Vol. XXVII, p. 7. F>LATE r. t,^ s&i^f^ *£Z*d*^v. ^4L44*&/J2k (a) FRONT VIEW OF THE GREAT HOUSE.
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