Catalogue description Conveyance (covenant to stand seised)

Paris Sloughter of London, gent, to Thomas May of Frant, yeoman

1 Messuage called The Great Hart with buildings, orchards and gardens, The Housefield (2½), The Hemplott (16r), The Gibbfield (7a), The Upper Field (3a), The Little Meadow (2¼a) in Rotherfield (E: road from Argos Hill to Town Row Green; S: messuage and land of Mr James Clarke, land of PS occupied by John Cheeseman; W, N: land of Mr Plumer, Gilbert Wood and Edmund Homesby, and the road from Town Row Cross to Rotherfield Town)

2 Barn and piece of arable land called The Barn Croft (½a) (W: road from Argos Hill to Town Row Cross; E, S: land of Gilbert Wood; N: way from Mark Cross to Town Row Cross)

3 The Lower Washouse Field (3a) and Upper Washouse Field (2a) (S, W: road from Mark Cross to Town Row Green; N, E: land of William Waters and of the heirs of Thomas Johnson)

All in Rotherfield, occupied by Anthony Alchin

4 Cottage, garden and hemplott at Town Row Cross in Rotherfield, occupied by [blank]

Recites: conveyance by PS and his wife Elizabeth to TM by fine and recovery, Hilary term 1673; deed to declare the uses of the fine and recovery, PS and his wife Elizabeth to George Courthop of Wadhurst, gent, and Thomas Gillebrand of London, gent and William Ogle of Gray's Inn, Mx, esq, and TM, 10 Jan 1673

W: William Upton, John Gibson, George Grassom

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