. The Victoria history of the county of Hertford. Natural history. A HISTORY OF HERTFORDSHIRE frequently i connexion with the manor,*1 â â presumably situated on the River Beane at Mill End. In the 13th century the Knights Templars held some lands in Sacombe, Rocelin, master of the order, receiving a grant of free warren there in ; A reminiscence of their holding is found, perhaps, in 1698, when Sir Thomas Holt, lord of the manor, was presented for not keeping the 'Temple pound' in There was a hide in Sacombe held before the Conquest by three sokemen, two of them men of Anschil of Wa
. The Victoria history of the county of Hertford. Natural history. A HISTORY OF HERTFORDSHIRE frequently i connexion with the manor,*1 â â presumably situated on the River Beane at Mill End. In the 13th century the Knights Templars held some lands in Sacombe, Rocelin, master of the order, receiving a grant of free warren there in ; A reminiscence of their holding is found, perhaps, in 1698, when Sir Thomas Holt, lord of the manor, was presented for not keeping the 'Temple pound' in There was a hide in Sacombe held before the Conquest by three sokemen, two of them men of Anschil of Ware and the third a man of Aluric Blac. This land in 1086 belonged to Hardwin de Scales,*7 and was perhaps later annexed to Little Munden. Half a virgate held in 1086 by Derman, and formerly belonging to Alwin Home," would naturally become absorbed in Derman's neighbouring manor of Watton. AH the doors and windowi of the chancel and nave are modern. They have two-centred heads, the cast and west windows being of three and the north and south windows of two lights with 'deco- rated' tracery. The responds oC the chancel arch are of the 14th century with wave moulding! on both sides. The sub-arches are also original. In the chancel is a piscina with a modern recess, with a cinquefoiled ogee head and a sexfoiled bowl, probably of the 14th century. In the chancel are brasses of Eleanor Dodington, 1537, and John Dodington, her husband, 1544, which consist of inscriptions only. On the north wall of the chancel is a monument to the Rev. John Meriton, vicar, who died in 1669 ; and on the west wall of the vestry is a reset tablet to Sir Thomas Rolt, 'Agent of Persia and President of India,' 1710, and his wife, 1716. There is also in the vestry a 17th-century hour-glass stand of iron. There are three bells, of which the first is by John. Sacombe Chum The church of ST. CATHERINE CHURCH stands on high ground in the middle of the parish. The walls are faced with flint and the roofs are
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