Catalogue description Lease for a year

By SIR GEORGE STRODE of Westerham, co. Kent, knt., and WILLIAM STRODE, esq. his son and heir apparent to DAME ELIZABETH RICHARDSON, widow, Baroness of Cramond in the kingdom of Scotland, of 16 ac. of marshland called Devenish Wish; Beddinghams (6 ac.); Weltmarsh (2 ac.); Northles, upland (16 ac.); Killchornes (1 ac.); 2 ac. in Pevensey; Pickfield marsh (6 ac.); Fourteen acres marsh (14 ac.); the croft at Sackvill Gutt (3 ac.); in the whole 66 ac. 2 r. 18 p. being parcel of the manor of Bowley in the occupation of Samuel Parker, gent

Also of 15 ac. of marshland part of Grovelands near Puckridge Stream; the Eight acres (10 ac.); the Nine acres and the Four acres (13 ac.); the Nine acres (9 ac.); the Seven acres and the Two acres (9 ac.); Pondfield (8 ac.); all in the occupation of Joseph Newington, gent. and parcel of the manor of Bowley and situate in the Levels of Horsey and Bowley containing together 64 ac. 1 r. 34 p

Also the marshlands included in the lease of 10 Sep. 1649 (ASH/4501/673)

Signatures, George Strode and Willi Strode, and armorial seals

Witnesses:- Wm. Dutton, Jo: Alchorn, Edw. Alchorn