. The Victoria history of the county of Hertford. Natural history. St. Bartrolomew*! Hospital. Party argent and iabU a chtveron Plan of Buckland Church in consideration of his surrender of certain ^ This grant was in tail-male. In 1544 Sir Ralph had a regrant of the same lands in fee simple.'" He sold Pope's Hall to Edward Hamond, a yeoman of Buckland, in 1570.^1 Edward Hamond settled Pope's Hall on his younger son Alexander in 1578.^2 Alexander succeeded his father in February i 5 yg-go,'^ and obtained confirmation of his title from Sir Ralph Sadl
. The Victoria history of the county of Hertford. Natural history. St. Bartrolomew*! Hospital. Party argent and iabU a chtveron Plan of Buckland Church in consideration of his surrender of certain ^ This grant was in tail-male. In 1544 Sir Ralph had a regrant of the same lands in fee simple.'" He sold Pope's Hall to Edward Hamond, a yeoman of Buckland, in 1570.^1 Edward Hamond settled Pope's Hall on his younger son Alexander in 1578.^2 Alexander succeeded his father in February i 5 yg-go,'^ and obtained confirmation of his title from Sir Ralph Sadleir in 1581.*^ William Tipper, a 'fishing grantee,' who had a royal grant of Pope's Hall about 1592," evidently failed to oust Hamond from the estate or compounded with him, since he was still in possession at his death in 1604.'* His son John Hamond sold Pope's Hall to John Bownest, gentle- man, in the early part of 1612.'' He bequeathed it to his wife Mercy with remainder to his son Thomas Bownest,'* who was in possession in 1668.'' His son Thomas sold the estate in 1687 to William Allen ^^ of Great Hadham. From his son Thomas it was purchased in 1714 by the governors of St. Bartholomew's Hospital, West Smithfield," in whom it is still vested. During the 19th century the governors consolidated their estate by the pur- chase of other lands in Chipping.*^ In addition to court baron ^' the lords of Pope's Hall claimed to have gallows, pillory, tumbrel and amend- ment of assize of bread and ; Soon after Richard Earl of Gloucester had seized the manor he withdrew the suit of tenants from the sheriff's courts and retained 5/. from the sheriff's ;" The church CHURCH of ST. JN- DREIV*^ con- sists of chancel 2 5 ft. by 16 ft., modern north vestry, nave 43 ft. by 18 ft., south aisle 43 ft- by I 3 ft., west tower 12 ft. by 11 ft., south porch I o ft. 6 in. by 9 ft. ; all the dimensions are internal. The walls are built of flint rubble with clunch dressin
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