. The Victoria history of the county of Hertford. Natural history. BROADWATER HUNDRED Thomas Bowles,42 grandson and heir of the above- mentioned John Bowks, who sold the manor in 1558 to Thomas Soon after this Justinian Champ- neys claimed the manor on the grounds that Thomas Bowles had assured it to him in payment of a debt,44 but he does not seem to have been successful, for Sir Thomas Revett kept Baldock and it: descended about 1583 to his daughter Anne, who married Henry Lord Windsor of Anne sold the manor in 1606 to James Jeve and John Hurst,46 and in 1614 James conv


. The Victoria history of the county of Hertford. Natural history. BROADWATER HUNDRED Thomas Bowles,42 grandson and heir of the above- mentioned John Bowks, who sold the manor in 1558 to Thomas Soon after this Justinian Champ- neys claimed the manor on the grounds that Thomas Bowles had assured it to him in payment of a debt,44 but he does not seem to have been successful, for Sir Thomas Revett kept Baldock and it: descended about 1583 to his daughter Anne, who married Henry Lord Windsor of Anne sold the manor in 1606 to James Jeve and John Hurst,46 and in 1614 James conveyed his moiety to John Hurst,4' who died seised of the whole manor in 1635 and was succeeded by his son John Hurst son of the latter died in 1684, his heir being his brother William, who died in William's son John sold Baldock to Pierce Cleaver, who was lord of the manor in Pierce gave it to Charleston of Sir Charles Cleaver, his brother, who held it in 1728,51 but died Pierce Cleaver is then said to have devised it by will to Edward Chester,. son of Robert Chester,83 and Edward sold the manor in 1755 toAdolphus Meetkerke, whose son Adolphus was possessed of it in His son Mr. Adolphus Meetkerke of Julians sold Baldock Manor in 1870 to Mr. Thomas Pryor, who died in 1899. It was purchased after his death by Mr. Asplan Beldam, who is the present lord of the The parish churchse of ST. MART CHURCH THE VIRGIN, which stands in the centre of the town, is built of flint rubble with stone dressings. The tower is coated with Roman cement. Pieces of moulding and columns of an earlier building are used in the walls. The roofs of the north chapel and north aisle are of slate, and those of the rest of the church of lead. The church consists of a chancel, north and south chapels, nave, north and south aisles, west tower, and north and south porches. The whole of the church and the tower have embattled parapets, and the tower is surmounted by a


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