. The Victoria history of the county of Hertford. Natural history. LOTHER. Argent two ban sabit vtitk three round buckles azure in tie chief. but in 1610 Anthony Luther with Thomis Luther received a quitclaim of the manor from Francis Joselyne and his wife Mar- garet " (probably widow of William Bradbury), and in 1643 Thomai Luther died seised of the reversion of the manor after the death of Bridget Luther," who in 1662 presented to the church as Bridget Herys, widow of Anthony ; It there- fore seems probable that the Anthony whom Chauncy gives as the son of Thomas was in
. The Victoria history of the county of Hertford. Natural history. LOTHER. Argent two ban sabit vtitk three round buckles azure in tie chief. but in 1610 Anthony Luther with Thomis Luther received a quitclaim of the manor from Francis Joselyne and his wife Mar- garet " (probably widow of William Bradbury), and in 1643 Thomai Luther died seised of the reversion of the manor after the death of Bridget Luther," who in 1662 presented to the church as Bridget Herys, widow of Anthony ; It there- fore seems probable that the Anthony whom Chauncy gives as the son of Thomas was in reality his father. Thomas was succeeded by his brother Anthony. This Anthony seems to be the Anthony Luther, junior, who in 165 I took part with his wife Dorothy in a settlement of the manor, the other parties being Edward Herys and his wife Bridget, Anthony Luther, senior, and Thomas ; In 1674. Anthony Luther presented to the church and in 1694 Dorothy Luther, ; In 1711 another Anthony Luther presented,*' and it was this Anthony apparently who sold the manor in 1730 to Jacob ; Jacob Houblon settled Meesden in 1758 on hi? eldest son Jacob," who married Susanna Archer.' Their son John Archer Hou- blon " sold the manor in 1801-2 to Samuel Robert Gaussen of Brookman Park in North ; It was bought about 1814 by his brother the Rev. Armytage Gaussen," who died without issue in 1859, leaving the manor to his wife Sarah Eliza- beth Gaussen. After her death in 1865 the manor was sold by her executors to Baron Charles John Dimsdale of Essendon," and is now held by his grandson Baron Charles Robert Southwell Dimsdale. The priory of St. Bartho- lomew, Smithfield, had a small estate in ; The prior is called rector of the church in 1509," probably by virtue of a lease of the rector}' from the Abbot of St. Mary Graces. Some detailed extents of the manor of Meesden for the 14th century and later still remain
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