Catalogue description Settlement ([lease and] release) [first membrane only]

Nehemiah Panton of Brightling, gent, to Thomas Collins of Brightling, esq, Edward Polhill of Burwash, esq and Joseph Newington of Burwash, esq, in trust

1 Six pieces of land called Gutshols, Woodmans, Kinges Meade, The Stonerock Field and the two crofts between The Hoathreeds and The Stonerock Field (30a) in Brightling, occupied by NP, with all the timber and underwood (N: land late William Cooper, deceased, and land of NP; E: road from Hollingrove Mill to Socknersh; W: land called Abletes; S: road from Hollingrove Green to Mountfield)

2 Farm called Ramberts with the house, barn and buildings and 20a in Brightling, occupied by Thomas Busse, with all the timber and underwood (E: land late William Cooper; S: NP's land called Hoathreeds, land of Thomas Argles called Lullingtons; W: parsonage lands of Brightling rectory; N: road from Brightling to Robertsbridge)

3 Messuage where NP lives with 40a land called The Barley Croft, The North Meadow with the woodlands at its lower end and about it, The Hoads and the woodland belonging to it, The Barn Meadow and all the timber and underwood on it, with the barn, stable, closes, watercourses and leases of watercourses, in Brightling

To hold in trust for NP for life, remainder for the maintenance of his children Nathaniel, Benjamin, Hester, Elizabeth, Sarah and Dorothy Panton (details)

W: Thomas Goldham, Thomas Humphrey

Endorsed: revocation by NP; W: John Polhill, Henry Gouldsmith, Henry Gouldsmith, William Hickis, 25 Mar 1674

Hove Library Accession 2449