Borley archives

1 IPc 44/2 Postcard of Borley Church Monochrome 1900-1950

2 IPc 44/1 Postcard of Borley Church Coloured 1900-1950

3 Q/RRp 1/16 Registration of Papist estates
Philip Waldegrave of Borley, esq. The Manor of Langenhoe alias Langenhoe Hall and the yearly sum of £. 1s. payable for lord's rent, in his own occupation The Manor of 'Borley cum Woodland' in Borley and Pebmarsh, and the yearly sum of £8.13.4d. payable for lord's rent, in his own occupation. The advowsons of Langenhoe and Borley. Woods called Grimpswood and Manwood in Langenhoe, in his own occupation, out of which the tenant of Langenhoe Hall and farms have liberty to take 'fireboot, carboot and hedgeboot', to be used on the farms. Twinstead Wood in Twinstead, in his own occupation, and a cottage adjoining, in occupation of John Harvey who has it for looking after the wood. Langehoe Hall Farm in occupation of William Rolfe by lease, 8 May 1712, for 11 years, at £140 rent and 'six wash of oysters'; and Langenhoe Wick Farm in occupation of Rolfe by lease from year to year, at £120 rent and 'four wash of oysters'; both in Langenhoe. Messuage and farm called Borley Place in Borley, in occupation of Richard Hale by lease from year to year, at £65 rent. Messuage and farm (nothing untitled) in Borley and Foxearth in occupation of Ann Kerrington widow by lease, at £112 rent. Water mill called Borley Mill in Borley. Messuage in Borley and Foxearth in occupation of Widow English by lease from year to year, at £26 4s. rent. A cottage in occupation of George P--- by lease from year to year, at £5 rent; a cottage in occupation of William Rivet by lease from year to year, at £.10s. rent; a cottage and smith's forge in occupation of Isaac Mott by lease from year to year at £2 10s. rent; a cottage and close of land in occupation of John Porter by lease from year to year, at £2 10s. rent; a cottage and yard in occupation of John Dauson by lease from year to year at 20s. rent; all in Borley. All which said Manors, etc. said Phlip Waldegrave has an estate in tail general; and out of which yearly issues £7 to incumbent of Borley in respect of part of glebe lands lying intermixed and let with some of said premises in Borley and £ 6s. fee farm rent out of Manor of Borley to William East esq., and 25s. to lord of Manor of Foxearth. 1717

4 Q/RRp 2/4 Registration of Papist estates
James Lord Waldegrave. The manor of Langenhoe alias Langenhoe Hall, with yearly sum of £ 1s payable for lord's rent, in his own occupation in Langenhoe; the Manor of Borley cum Woodland in Pebmarsh with yearly sum of £8 13s.4d. payable for lord's rent, in his own occupation; the advowsons of Langenhoe and Borley; woods called Grimpwood and Manwood, in his own occupation; out of which the tenant of Langenhoe Hall and farms had liberty to take 'fireboot, cartboot and hedgeboot', to be used on the two farms; Twinstead Wood in Twinstead, in his own occupation, an adjoining cottage, in occupation of John Harvey who has it for looking after the wood; Langenhoe Hall Farm in occupation of William Rolfe by lease, 8 May 1712, for all years at £140 rent and '6 wash of oysters'; Langenhoe Wick Farm in occupation of William Rolfe by lease from year to year, at £120 rent and 'a 4 wash of oysters'; both in Langenhoe; a messuage called Borley Place in Borley, in occupation of Richard Hale by lease from year to year at £65 rent; a messuage with 2 woods called Borley Woods in Borley and Foxearth in occupation of Anne Kerrington widow at £112 rent; a water mill called Borley Mill in Borley in occupation of John Frost from year to year at £16 rent; a farm in Borley, Foxearth and Liston in occupation of widow English from year to year at £26 4s. rent; a cottage and lands in occupation of George Plerson from year to year at £5 rent; a cottage and lands in occupation of William Russell from year to year at £2 10s. rent; a cottage and smith's forge in occupation of Isaac Mott from year to year at £2 10s. rent; a cottage and close of land in occupation of John Perten from year to year at £2 10s rent; a cottage and yard in occupation of which by virtue of a settlement made by Philip Waldegrave of Borley, esq. (deceased), he is seised of in fee simple. From which Manors yearly issues £7 to incumbent of Borley in respect of part of glebe lands lying intermixed and let with some of the said premises in Borley, £ 6s. fee farm rent out of Manor of Borley paid to William East esq., and 25s. to Lord of Manor of Foxearth. 1721

5 D/DWg/T1 Deeds of Manor of Borley Hall, mansion house called Borley Hall and lands (230a., field-names), Borley Plance and lands (109a., field names),Borley Mills, Borley Woods, and advowson of Borley; lands in Borley, Liston and Foxearth (no details; twinstead Wood (20a) in Twinstead, and Jacobs Wood in Twiunstead, Wickham St. Paul's and Bulmer; manor of Langenhoe, Langenhoe Hall and lands (412a., field-names), Langenhoe Wick Farm; lands called Heynes, Eveletts, Lexdens, and Wades, and advowson of Langenhoe; lands in Langenhoe, abberton, Peldon, and Berechurch (no details); messuage called Butters, late Walshers, and lands (6a.) in Pebmarsh [Inc. Crown grants of manor of Borley to Edward Waldegrave of Tudbury (co. Suff.),esq., 1546, and of manor of Langenhoe to Philip Waldegrave, esq., 1687] 1546-1731

6 D/DWg M1-14 Manor of Borley or Borley Hall

7 D/P 345/1/4 Parish register
Baptisms Contains loose papers: (i) Note by John Philip Herringham, Rector of Borley, appointing Joshua Serle as Sexton, 1857, with added note by H.D.E. Bull, Rector of Borley, of Joshua Serle's death in 1868; (ii) Notes of baptisms, marriages and burials of the Seaber family found in Borley parish registers, no date; (iii) (between pp.28-29) Copy of Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act, 1836. 1813-1988

8 D/DWg/Q1 Grant by Frances Waldegrave of Borley to the Churchwardens and parishioners of Borley of a Tenement in Borley called Gannes, now in occupation of Roger Gannes at an Annual rent of 15s. 4d. to provide for the repair of the church and relief of the poor of Borley [No record of this bequest in the Charity Commissioners' Reports for exxex]

9 T/P 181/2/12 Cuttle Collection of newspaper cuttings relating to Borley 1894-1936

10 T/P 181/2/1-13 Barnston - Borley

11 D/Z 2/18/9 Land Tax assessments for Borley 1866-1922

12 D/Z 2/7/9C Land Tax assessments for Borley 1833-1858

13 D/Z 2/7/9B Land Tax assessments for Borley, 1780-1787, 1789-1791, 1793-1796, 1798-1810, 1812-1832 1780-1832

14 D/Z 2/7/9A Land Tax assessments for Borley 1762-1779

15 D/P 376/1/5 Marriages. Those married include William Steward, 'engineer of a paper mill', of Long Melford [Suffolk], 1847, and three female straw plaiters of Liston 1847, 1849 and 1850. Register disused by direction of the Registrar General June 1969 'in consequence of the union of the benefices and parishes of Pentlow with Foxearth and Liston with Borley whereby the parish church of Borley becomes the parish church of the united parish'. Spine cracked; slightly damaged by damp at leading edge. 1839-1968

16 D/P 345/18 Statements of account and lists of paupers 1855-1858

17 D/P 345/11 Rates 1852

18 D/P 345/1/2 Marriages 1754-1812

19 D/P 345 BORLEY

20 D/P 345/1/8 Parish register
Register of services 1945-1967

21 D/P 345/1/5 Parish register
Marriages 1838-1948

22 D/DR M32 Manor of Borley Hall with Woodland, Pebmarsh

23 E/MM 1373/1 Managers' minutes
Borley Council School Includes HMI reports, 1920, 1924 1903-1929

24 E/MM 1373 BORLEY COUNCIL SCHOOL

25 E/ML 2/3 Log book
Borley Council School 1934-1938

26 E/ML 2/2 Log book
Borley Council School 1905-1934

27 E/ML 2/1 Log book
Borley Council School 1878-1904

28 E/ML 2 BORLEY COUNCIL SCHOOL

29 D/CR 42 Bishops' Transcripts
Borley bap., bur., 1780-1805,1808,1810, 1812-60,1864-65 mar., 1780-1805, 1808,1810,1812-37 1780-1865

30 D/C/Pc218 Union of Liston and Borley 1928

31 D/C/F100/32 Borley. Repairs to church tower 1961

32 D/C/F86/16 Borley 1947

33 D/C/F70/10 Borley 1931

34 D/C/F65/7 Borley 1926

35 T/A 418/73/77 Indictment of Nicholas Walgrave of Borley esq. as above.(ASS 35/49/1/77)

36 D/DP/F296 Draft Will of Nicholas Waldegrave of Borley esq. After reciting that his estate has been `much bettered and increased both in landes and goodes by matching' with w. Katherine and that provision has been made for her jointure, bequeaths to her lease of rectory and parsonage of Borley with the mansion house, timber in Jacobs Wood in Twinstead and on all his lands in Borley and Pentlow and all household goods in `my house of Borley' and all plate and jewels, cattle and corn or moveables in England. Demises to her as sole extrix farm called Clarkes in the Wood in Pentlow and lands called Osbornes in Bulmer, tod sell the same and redeem annuities charged on the farm, the balance of the selling prive to be applied towards protions for daughter Mary and Anne. Bequeaths £1,000 (part of £1700 due to hims for his remainder expectant on the death of `my brother' Thomas Pawlet in lands in cos. Norf. and suff. which they have sold) to w. Katherine for her own use; £200 (part of the £1,700) to his s. and h. app. Phil., provided he look after his mother and younger sisters. Orders his trustees to raise, after death of his w., protions out of the manor of Langenhoe for his daughter and younger sons, Dorothy, Barbara, Jeronima, Mawdlyn, Charles and Nich.; also bequaths to w. Kath, `for better meynterance of housekeeping free fishing in the river to and from Borley Mill, with free grist or grinding toll-free of cornd and grain at the mill. Residue of personal estate to his w. 1615

37 D/DP/F241 Settlements by Nicholas Waldegrave of Borley, esq., in trust for the jointure of w. Kath., of lands [many field-names] in Borley, rents, services etc., of the manor of Borley with the rectory and farm called Clarkes in the wood in Pentlow, and of lands in Twinstead and Bulmer. [Wm. Petre of Ingatestone, esq., is a trustee. The two deeds are joined to each other by common seal tags]. See also D/DP F296 1603

38 I/Cc/13/1 Photograph of extenior of Borley Church

39 I/Mp 43 MINT PORTFOLIO BORLEY

40 I/Mb 43 MINT BINDER BORLEY

41 Q/SR 320/30 Indictment of John Page of Borley husbandman and Elizabeth his wife, John Frost cordwainer and Thomas Stebbinge husbandman, both of "Water Belchamp", 30 April 1643, reotously entered a oparcel of land with a cottage built thereon in BOrley, being the free tenement of Edward Waldegrave kt., lord of the manor of Borley Hall, in the occupation of JOhn Paynter, and expelled them therefrom from that date until 30 April 1644. Witness: Paynter. Unless Page appear before the end of this Sessions, restitution to be made, by the Court.

42 Q/RPc 41 Lists of electors' claims and objections for Borley 1833-1867

43 D/DWg WALDEGRAVE FAMILY OF BORLEY, NAVESTOCK, KELVEDON HATCH AND LANGENHOE

44 T/R 46 BORLEY

45 D/DRc M13 Manor of Borley Hall with Woodland, Pebmarsh

46 C/DX/3/2 Poster offering reward for information on a shooting at Borley 1983

47 D/DU 1397 MAPS OF BORLEY AND BELCHAMP WALTER

48 D/DQ 79 COPY OF TITHE PETITION FROM PARISHIONERS OF PENTLOW, FOXEARTH, BORLEY AND LISTON

49 D/DK/T140 Institution to Rectory of Borley 1805

50 D/DHh/M102 Manors of Navestock and Borley Hall

51 IPc 44 Borley

52 T/A 428/1/6 Calendar of QUEEN'S BENCH INDICTMENTS ANCIENT 603, Part I 2. Be it remembered that on the Friday after Holy Trinity there came into the court of the Queen, `before the queen herself' [Queen's Bench] gilb. Gerrard esq., Attorney-General, who prosecutes for the Queen and gives the Court to understand and be informed that John Rambridge (acknowledges) of London, clerk, 8 april 3 Elizabeth [1561], at Borley voluntarily said and celebrated one private mass ... of which the said John at the next General Sessions after 8 April, before John Earl of Oxford, Lord Chemberlain, Edward, Bishop of London, rich. Weston, Justice of queen's Bench, Ralph cholmely, serjeant-at-law, Thomas Wrothe, kt., Thomas Smyt, kt., peter Mewtas, knight and Edward Bockyng, esq., at Brentwood, stands indicted. and further the Attorney-General informs that Edward Waldegrave (acknowledges) of borley, kt., the Lady Frances his w. (acknowledges), Thomas wyborde of Borley, gent., George Felton (acknowledges) of pentlow, gentleman and William Oldwyn of Borley were present at the celebration of the aforesaid mass. Whereupon the Attorney General prays advice of the Court in the premises and that due legal process may be made against John rambridge etc. to answer. [Cf. Transactions Essex Archl. soc., XXIV]
3. Similar information, on the same day as above, against William Jolye (acknowledges) of Boreham, clerk, for having celebrated private mass at New Hall on 5 April, for which he stands indicted at the Quarter Sessions held next after 5 April. And Thomas Wharton, knight (acknowledges), Thomas Large, gentleman (acknowledges), both of boreham, Elizabeth gaywoodde (acknowledges) w. of John Gaywoode of Maldon, yeoman were present. 1561

53 D/P 345/1/3 Parish register
Baptisms: 1807-1812 Burials: 1807-1812 This volume is printed such that baptisms are entered from one end and burials are entered from the other. 1807-1812

54 D/DWg/E33 Estate accounts of Borley, Navestock and Langenhoe estates [Half-yearly bdles of bills and vouchers as in E4/1-36; including repairs to Borley Mill] 1862-1863

55 D/DWg/E32 Estate accounts of Borley, Navestock and Langenhoe estates [Half-yearly bdles of bills and vouchers as in E4/1-36; including repairs to Borley Mill] 1862-1863

56 Q/SR 500/79 Indictment of Christr. Harvey junior of Sible Hadingham joiner stole there a cock worth 1s. of James Borley junior Witness: Borley. Ignoramus. (See 84.) 1698

57 Q/SR 2/10 Indictment John Screvener of Liston, labourer, for breaking into the house of William Fyrmyn in Borley called Borley ..... and stealing 17 pounds of wool. Found guilty - no chattels. 1556

58 D/DWg/E31 Estate accounts of Borley, Navestock and Langenhoe estates [Half-yearly bdles of bills and vouchers as in E4/1-36; including repairs to Borley Mill] 1862-1863

59 D/DVz/367 Deeds of Mosse's Farm copy hold of manors of Pebmarsh, Borley Hall and Lt. Maplestead Incl. Will of William Moss (proved 1738);Abstract of Title to lands and premises copyhold of the manor of Lt. Maplestead [enfranchised 1869 see corres. D/DVz 366] reciting from 1739. Abstract of Title to copyhold of manor of Borley Hall with Woodland, reciting from 1738 1738-1870

60 D/DOp/B87 Valuation of property of Countess Waldegrave; Please Farm, Hall Farm and lands, Borley (some copyhold of Manor of Borley) Particulars showing field-names, whether arable or pasture and area, tracings from tithe-maps 1864-1865

61 D/DK M57-65 Manors of Foxearth with Liston, Borley and Weston Hall in Foxearth, and Pentlow

62 D/DHh/T15 Deed of manors of Navestock, Bois Hall and Loft Hall: all in Navestock; Borley Hall with Woodland [in Pebmarsh], and Langenhoe; advowsons of Borley and Langenhoe (epitome of a family settlement) 1770

63 D/P 215/22/1 Copy of appointment of District Surveyor for parishes of Ballingdon, Belchamp Walter, Borley, Bulmer, Foxearth, Gestingthorpe and Liston 1836

64 D/CT 41B Borley Tithe Map 26.6 inches to 1 mile [31" x 48"] Photograph to be produced 1831-1851

65 D/CT 41A Borley Tithe Award Transcript available in Searchroom 1831-1851

66 T/A 418/126/1 INQUISITION taken at Borley on 25 April 19Chas.I, before Tho.Mann Coroner, upon the view of the body of "a female bastard child" The jurors say that Mary Ashwood of Borley spinster, on 22 April gave birth to a, living female child dwhich by law " was a bastard". The back of whose head the said Mary "did berate, bruise and presse downe" with hert hand giving the child "a moprtall bruise", of which she instabtl;y died. Pleads nlot guilty;; guilty; to be hanged. Reprived after judgement. [ASS 35/85/5/1]

67 D/DB/T906 Deed of Messuage and 60a. of land [unnamed], Belchamp Otton and Walter, Foxearth, Borley and Liston 1608

68 D/DB/T819 Reeds of Various properties (copyholds of manor of Borley with Woodland in Pebmarsh), Barley [Earliest relates to messuage called Pipers] 1623-1733

69 Q/SR 371/24 Recognisance of Wm.Purcas of Borley yeoman; to answer for non-payment of servant's wages. 1657

70 Q/SR 185/69 Indictment of Nicholas Borley, John Nicholl, Edward Prentice and William Prentice the younger of Colne-Engaine, yeomen, and Nicholas Buntings of the same, labourer, for making a forcible entry into one cottage at the same, being the free tenement of Geoffrey Litle, gent., in the possession of John Reeve then tenant and farmer of the said LItle, and expelling the said Reeve and disseizing the said Litle, and witholding the said Litle therefrom from the above date until the day of taking this inquistition. Let restitution be made on the motion of Mr. Coortman, and it was granted. The said Borley and Nicholl handed in bail to prosecute their traverse with effect. 1608

71 D/F 35/2/257 Valuer's notebook Farms at Abington (co.Cambs.), Aspenden (c.Herts), Great Bardfield, Bardfield Saling, Castle (co.Cambs.), Great Easton, Munden (co.Herts), Parndon, Twinstead, Wethersfield, West Wickham (co.Cambs.) and Widdington; Lt Codham Hall, Wethersfield, West Wickham co.Cambs.) and Widdington; Lt Codham Hall, Wethersfield, including detaisl of rates at Borley, Bocking, Gosfield, Shalford and Wethersfield; Borley, Bocking, Gosfield, Shalford and Wethersfield; school, [Gt?] Dunmow, the property of the Committee of the Diocesan School; Great Easton Rectory; Coach Horses [public house], Newport; George Inn, Saffron Walden; White Horse Inn, West Wickham (c0.Cambs.) including shop 1861

72 TS 134/20 Extracts from survey of Canterbury estates, c. 1440 including Bocking, Borley, mIlton Hall [in Prittlewell] and Lawling (Canterbury MSs., c. 158) 1440

73 TS 134/19 Transcript of rental, c. 1300, of Milton Hall [in Prittlewell], Lawling, Bocking and Borley (B.M. , Galbs IV, ff. 64, 172-4) 1300

74 TS 134/2 Copy of transcript of compoti, 1437-8 for Southchurch (includes repairs to sea-walls on Canvey), Milton Hall in Prittlewell, Lawling, Borley, Stisted, Bocking and non-Essex manors 1437

75 Q/SR 32/36,37,38 Indichment John Rayner [Rayner] of Belchamp-Walter, husbandman Roger Canner of Borley, husbandman, William Berde of Liston, husbandsom, Thomas Ganer of Borley, husbandman, Richard Rande of Bulmer, husbandman, Henry kente of Foxearth, yeoman, John Kents of the same, yeoman, John peter of Sudbury, husbandman, and others to the number of twelve persons, for unlawfully assembling themselves together at Belochamp-Walter aforesaid. and for cutting the grass growing there and taking it away in tow cartloads to the value of 269.8d; and of Robert Tyffen of the same, husbandman, the said John and Henry Kents, and Trustam Fythe of Castle Hedingham, yeoman, for assaulting the said John Maior at Belchamp-Otton, striking him with a "forestebyll"; and of Thomas Plome of Belchamp-Walter aforesaid, husbandman, the said Henry and John Kente, John Harwood of the same, labourer, the said John Reyner, Nicholas Bragge and William Bragge of Bulmer, husbandmen, and the said John Petter, for entering the lands of the said John Mayor called snokeshill at Belchamp-walter aforesaid, for trampling the grass growing there, breaking down thiry perches of hedge, carrying away certain timber trees to the value of 63, and for assulting Margaret, wife of John Lowe, being in the said lands Each fined 6d. 1570

76 Q/SR 240/108 Recognizances of Mary Borley of Colne Engaine widow against Makin [as in 60] for the felonious taking of certain goods from her. 1623

77 Q/SR 234/138 Recognizances of William Lambley of Foxearth yeoman, Robert Warrein clerk and John Bray yeoman, both of Borley, Lumbley to answer for misdemeasnour. 1621

78 Q/SR 151/99 Petition, addressed to the Justices, from the inhabitants of Finchingfield, for a victualler's licence, recites that having considered the great complaint of the poor of our town, we give your Worships to understand that there is but one victualler admitted for our said town, whereby the poor are greatly distressed by reason he is not able to make provision for so great a number, having four score poor households and upwards who upon necessity are constrained to have the greates part of their provision from the vitualler; therefore we do bescoch your Worships in the behalf of the poor, that it would please you to admit and appoint one Richard Gowlete and Cicily his wife, whom we know to be very sufficient for that purpose and have always hertofore used the trade of victualing, and greatly desired of the poor because they have bedn there very well used and relieved by way of lending, and dwelleth in a house of their own which has been a victualing house there forty years and upwards and standeth very conveniently both for passengers and others and for the keeping of good order two of the under-written, being subsidy mon, will be bound for them. Subscirbed by W. Bendlowes, Thomas Borley and others. Endorsed, Richard Gowlett of finchingfield, victualler, for a victualling-house, by the surety of Thomas Pratt and Thomas Borley of the same, yeoman, for one year. 1600

79 Q/SBb 503/106/4 Certificate of Robert CReam, surgeon of Long Melford, Suff., that Thomas Firmin of Borley is unable to serve on the jury (4 Apr.) 1831

80 Q/SBb 503/106/2 Medical certificate of Robert Anderson of Saudbury that I. Coker of Borley Place is unable to serve on the jury (31 Mar.) 1831

81 D/DWg/E8 Rough account book: Borley estate 1866-1876

82 D/DWg/E1 Certificates of redemption of land tax on estates in Navestock, Kelvedon Hatch, Stanford, Rivers, Borley, Foxearth, Twinstead and Langenhoe 1979

83 T/A 262/33 Extracts from survey of Canterbury estates, c. 1440, including Bocking, Borley, Milton Hall [in Prittlewell] and Lawling (Canterbury MSS., c. 158) 1440

84 T/A 262/32 Transcript of rental, c. 1300, of Milton Hall [in Prittlewell], Lawling, Bocking and Borley (B.M., Galba, IV, ff. 164, 172-4) 1300

85 T/A 262/5 Transcript of compoti 1437-8 for Southchurch (includes repairs to seawalls on Canvey), Milton Hall in Prittlewell, Lawling, Borley, Stisted, Bocking and non-Essex manors 1437-1438

86 D/DU 441/43 Deeds of Messuage copyhold of the manor of Borley Hall with woodland, pebmarsh 1690

87 D/DU 1130/1 Deeds and other documents relating chiefly to Fridays Farm (80a.) in Good and High Easter, Mashbury and Great Waltham Inc. copy settlement by Sir Richard and Hugh Everard of manor of Marescalls alias Langleys in Great and Lt. Waltham and Pleshey, Marescalls alias Langleys, Hills (40a.), Whites alias Fullers (33a.), Greenes, Depdens, Carprons (3a.) and other lands in Great Waltham, messuage and lands at Winkford Bridge in Great and Lt. Waltham, Fridays Farm, manor of Leaden Roding in Abbess, Aythorpe, Leaden and Margaret Roding, 1683; probate of Mary Topping of Chelmsford, wid., bequeathing Fridays Farm and messuage called Half Moon and land at Gallows End, both in Chelmsford, with inventory of her husband's (Thomas Toppin) furniture etc. bequeathed to nephew Joseph Toppin, 1702 [probate copy, 1703, in E.R.O., D/ABR 15/7]; marriage settlement of Ann Woodroofe of Cranham with Revd William Herringham, rector of Chadwell, 1785; copy marriage settlement of Revd John Philip Herringham, rector of Borley and Susanna Jackson Bird of Lt. Waltham relating to advowson of Chadwell St Mary, Fridays Farm and land in Borley, 1823 1683-1859

88 D/DO/B24/11 Brief Charles Branwhite v. Edmund Low of Borley; Exchequer Slander 1753-1793

89 D/DCm/T114 Deed of Old alias Barrells Farm (80a.) [no details] in Foxearth, Liston and Borley 1640

90 D/DHf/T98 Final concord of messuages and land in Layer Breton, Great Birch, Borley, Chelmsford, Fingringhoe, Abberton and Fordham. 1701

91 D/DEb/72 Copy of proceedings on apprehension of the Worshipful Chas. Turnour of Lt. Parndon, esq., President, Anth. Bramstone of Skreens in Roxwell, esq., Phil. Waldegrave of Borley, esq., Geo.Throckmorton of Springfield, esq., Rich.Wright of Borley, esq., Edw. Webb of Ramsden Bellhouse, esq.,Geo.Petre of Bradwell-juxta-Mare, gent., Wm.Warelin of Edwins Hall in Woodham Ferrers, esq., John Everede of Hornchirch, esq., And. Searle of Chambers in Epping, esq., John Maysent of Bocking Hall in Bocking, gent., Thomas Fleming of Bocking, gent., Providore, John Lambert of Aveley, gent., Edw.Glascock of Lt. Waltham, tanner, Treasurer and Steward, and John Windus of Epping, attorney at-law, Secretary, who were `taken up and comitted under a strong guard to the Black boy Inn at Chelmsford ... upon suspicion of being disaffected to K[ing] George, where most of them continued prisoners till the nine & twentieth day of December...1715' Contains copies of writ of habeas corpus granted by King's Bench, warrant from Privy Council served on Chas. Turnour, long list of donors with details of food and drink presented to the prisoners during their confinement, list of prisoners `that made presents to the board' of food and drink, copy of Order-in- Council to discharge them from their confinement and memorandum that they appeared at Assizes and were discharged in open court,17 Mar.1715/6 1696-1736

92 D/DQ 84/45 Conveyance (Bargain and Sale Enrolled) for £11,141 19s. (i)Ann Whitmore of Polstead (co.Suff.), spr., (dau. and devises of Sadler Whitmore of Wiston [Wissington], decd.); (ii) John Whitmore of Polstead (co. Suff.) (son and heir-at-law of Sadler Whitmore); (iii) John Campbell of Lincoln's Inn (co, Middx.) Master of the High Court of Chancery and Charles Edmonstone of Gt. Russell St., George, Bloomsbury (co. Middx.), esqs. Manor of Foxearth alias Foxyeard Hall with total rents of £17 18s. yearly; messuage called Foxearth Hall with Barns, stables, cowhose, etc., and divers pieces of arable, meadow and pasture land in Foxearth, Pentlow and Liston containing in all 255a.; 6 closes of arable, meadow or pasture ground called The Marsh, Great Liston Field, Little Liston Meadow, Millhook, Ploughed field and Long meadow in Foxearth; a wood called How Wood (30a.) in Foxearth, Pentlow and Liston and all other freehold messuages, tenements and lands of Sadler Whitmore in Foxearth, Pentlow, Liston, Belchamp Walter, Bulmer and Borley, except freehold lands (7\'bd a.) in Foxearth on left side of Poefield, abg towards N., in several occupation of Richard Aldham and John Aldham, exchanged with Sam. Jay and 4 pieces of land (19a.) in Great Crabtree Field in Foxearth, exchanged with John Bullock of Foxearth, esq.; freehold lands (7\'bd a.) in Foxearth, being pieces (5\'bd a.) lying in Poefield and a piece call Tabitha (2a.) on the further side of Poefield, all in occupation of Samuel Jay, being land obtained by exchange with Samuel Jay and 4 pieces of land (19a.) in Great Crabtree Field in Foxearth, obtained by exchange with John Bullock, and all other freehold property of Ann Whitmore in Foxearth, Pentlow, Liston, Belchamp Walter, Bulmer and Borley Recites: (a) extract from Will of Sadler Whitmore concerning devise of property as above; (b) death of Sadler Whitmore, May 1794; (c) agreement of John Campbell and Charles Edmonstone to purchase property as above; (d) Agreement of John whitmore to join in the conveyance Endorsed: (i) Receipt for £11,141 19s.; (ii) Enrollment in the High Court of Chancery, 14 Oct.1803 Witnesses: George Alston, Daniel Robinson 1803

93 T/P 187/17 Copy of transcript of Borley extent, 1308 (printed Trans. Essex Arch. Sec. , n. s., xviii, pp. 262-269) 1308

94 D/Z 2/18/58 Land Tax assessments for Alphamstone, Ashen, Ballingdon, Belchamp Otten, Belchamp St. Paul, Belchamp Walter, Birdbrook, Bocking, Borley, Braintree, Bulmer, Steeple Bumpstead, Bures Hamlet, Earls Colne, Colne Engaine, White Colne, Felstead, Foxearth, Gestingthorpe, Gosfield, Halstead 1931-1935

95 D/Z 2/18/56 Land Tax assessments . . . .1929-1930

96 D/Z 2/18/54 Land Tax assessments . . . .1926-1928

97 D/Z 2/18/52 Land Tax assessments . . . .1923-1925

98 D/Z 2/12 Land Tax Assessments (Collectors' Duplicates) for the following parishes:- Alphamstone, Ashen, Ballingdon, Belchamp Otten, Belchamp St. Paul, Belchamp Walter, Birdbrook, Borley, Steeple Bumpstead, Bures Hamlet, Earls Colne, Colne Engaine, White Colne, Foxearth, Gestingthorpe, Halstead, Haverhill Hamlet, Castle Hedingham, Sible Hedingham, Great Henny, Little Henny, Kedington Hamlet, Lamarsh, Liston, Great Maplestead, Little Maplestead, Middleton, Ovington, Pebmarsh, Pentlow, Ridgewell, Stambourne, Sturmer, Tilbury-Juxta-Clare, Toppesfield, Twinstead, Wickham St. Pauls, Great Yeldham, Little Yeldham Complete sets of assessments 1936-1949

99 D/RBc BELCHAMP RURAL DISTRICT COUNCIL
Belchamp R.D.C. was formed in 1894 and comprised the following parishes:- Alphamstone Ballingdon (1894-95 only) Belchamp Otten Belchamp St. Paul Belchamp Walter Borley Bulmer Bures Foxearth Gestingthorpe Gt. Henny Lt. Henny Lamarsh Liston Middleton Pentlow Twinstead Wickham St. Paul In 1934 Belchamp R.D.C. ceased to exist, and the above parishes, except Ballingdon, joined Halstead R.D.C.

100 D/P 345/1/1 Baptisms : 1653-1806 Marriages : 1709-1754 Burials : 1656-1806 1653-1806

101 C/E 6/2/27 Electoral register
Braintree District Council area Covers parishes of Alphamstone, Ashen, Great Bardfield, Belchamp Otten, Belchamp St. Paul, Belchamp Walter, Bocking, Borley, Bradwell-juxta-Coggeshall, Braintree, Bulmer, Helions Bumpstead, Steeple Bumpstead, Bures, Great Coggeshall, Little Coggeshall, Colne Engaine, Earls Colne, White Colne, Cressing, Fairstead, Faulkbourne, Feering, Finchingfield, Foxearth, Gestingthorpe, Gosfield, Halstead, Castle Hedingham, Sible Hedingham, Great Henny, Little Henny, Kelvedon, Lamarsh, Great Maplestead, Little Maplestead, Markshall, Middleton, Black Notley, White Notley, Ovington, Panfield, Pattiswick, Pebmarsh, Pentlow, Rayne, Ridgewell, Rivenhall, Bardfield Saling, Great Saling, Stambourne, Stisted, Sturmer, Terling, Tilbury-juxta-Clare, Toppesfield, Twinstead, Wethersfield, Wickham St. Paul, Witham, Great Yeldham, Little Yeldham 2001

102 Q/CR 1/9/15 Original returns made by overseers for 1800-1801, 1816-1817
Parishes of Ashen, Ballingdon, Belchamp Otten, Belchamp St. Paul, Belchamp Walter, Birdbrook, Borley, Bulmer, Steeple Bumpstead, Finchingfield, Foxearth, Gestingthorpe, Castle and Sible Hedingham, Ketton Hamlet, Liston, Great and Little Maplestead, Ovington, Pentlow, Ridgewell, Sturmer, Tilbury-juxta-Clare, Toppesfield, Great and Little Yeldham Give amount of poor rate; legal expensive; bridges and gaol charges; payments for militia, removals, highways, salaries, relief etc. 1800-1817

103 Q/AB BRIDGES

104 C/E 6/2/26 Electoral Registers . . . . 2000

105 D/P 345/1/6 Parish register
Banns On front flyleaf: note of church fees payable. Loose: certificate of banns of marriage for Tony Widmer of the parish of St. Luke, Radcliffe Square, London, and Janet Clover of the parish of Liston, 1971 1823-1935

106 C/E 6/2/25 Electoral register for Braintree District Council . . . . 1999

107 C/E 6/2/24 Electoral register for Braintree District Council . . . . 1998

108 C/E 6/2/23 Electoral register for Braintree District Council . . . . 1997

109 C/E 6/2/22 Electoral register for Braintree District Council . . . . 1996

110 C/E 6/2/21 Electoral register for Braintree District Council . . . .1995

111 C/E 6/2/20 Electoral register for Braintree District Council . . . . 1994

112 C/E 6/2/19 Electoral register for Braintree District Council . . . . 1993

113 C/E 6/2/18 Electoral register for Braintree District Council . . . . 1992

114 C/E 6/2/17 Electoral register for Braintree District Council . . . . 1991

115 C/E 6/2/16 Electoral register for Braintree District Council . . . . 1990

116 C/E 6/2/15 Electoral register for Braintree District Council . . . . 1989

117 C/E 6/2/14 Electoral register for Braintree District Council . . . . 1988

118 C/E 6/2/13 Electoral register for Braintree District Council . . . . 1987

119 C/E 6/2/12 Electoral register for Braintree District Council . . . . 1986

120 C/E 6/2/11 Electoral register for Braintree District Council . . . . 1985

121 C/E 6/2/10 Electoral register for Braintree District Council . . . . 1984

122 C/E 6/2/9 Electoral register for Braintree District Council . . . . 1983

123 C/E 6/2/8 Electoral register for Braintree District Council . . . . 1982

124 C/E 6/2/7 Electoral register for Braintree District Council . . . .1981

125 C/E 6/2/6 Electoral register for Braintree District Council . . . .1980

126 C/E 6/2/5 Electoral register for Braintree District Council . . . . 1979

127 C/E 6/2/4 Electoral register for Braintree District Council . . . .1978

128 C/E 6/2/3 Electoral register for Braintree District Council . . . .1977

129 C/E 6/2/2 Electoral register for Braintree District Council . . . .1976

130 D/DP T1/1864 Quietus
Nicholas Walgrave of Borghley [Borley], esq., and William Worthington, junior, of Kersey, Suffolk, esq. £60 due and paid to the estate of Sir Wistan Browne, deceased 1589-1590

131 Q/CR 3/2/25 Return of dissenting congregation
Return from J. Dobson the minister of the Independent congregation at Little Chishall Approximate number of congregation 650 Also includes returns for Independent congregations at Borley (200), Chrishall (150) and Elmdon (70) Minister J. Dobson 1829

132 Q/CR 3/1/40 Return of Nonconformist Meeting Houses
Return from the minister of the Established Church giving a statement of the number and kinds of nonconformist meeting houses in Borley 1829

133 D/DQ 84/38 Final Concord (Counterparts) John Hadley, esq., v John Harrison, clerk, and wife Anne Manor of Foxearth alias Foxyeard Hall with 1 messuage, 5 barns, 3 stables, 1 cowhouse, 4 curtilages, 2 gardens, 2 orchards, 250a. land, 40a. meadow, 80a. pasture and 40a. wood in Foxearth, Borley, Liston, Belchamp Walter, Bulmer and Pentlow 1770

134 T/A 418/99/3 Indictment of Frances wife of Thomas Rande of St. Osyth jun.,John Allen of Ardleigh jun., Yeoman, George Hall of Stodon Massey gentleman and Baebara wiseman of the same widow, Roger Wardell of south Weald Yeoman, Henry Powncett of Barking Yeoman, John Denton of Hutton Yeoman and Elizabeth his wife, Philip Walgrave of Borley esq., as above.(ASS 35/68/1/3)

135 T/A 418/150/49 Indictment of John Page of Borley yeo., Henry Leonard and John rowland of Little Coggeshall, John Heath senior of Felsted, John Claydon victualler and Elizabeth Spiltimber wid., both of Ashdon, Thomas Messant of Little chesterford, Mary Norman widow and Robert Fulcke victualler, both of Tollesbury, 1 June 1657 etc., kept tippling houses without licence. [ASS 35/99/1/49]

136 T/A 418/84/70 Indictment of John Cornall of Borley joiner and Rob.Prker of Toppesfield gent; 5 Nov., 9 Jas.1,at Toppesfield bewtched Tho.Brownde jun., whereby he died,25 July 10 Jas.I.Plead not guiltyu; both acquitted. Witnesses: Tho.Browne, Mary Bronw, Chris.Roote,.Eliz.Batem,an, margt. Greene, Eliz.Greene. [ASS 35/55/1/70]

137 T/A 418/131/78 Indictment of Anne Cornehill wid., Thomas Linnett, John Page and Peter Smeeth, all of Borley labourers kept tippling houses without licence. (ASS 35/89/10/78) 1647

138 T/A 418/131/77 Indictment of Anne Cornehill of Borley wid., 1 August 23 Chas.I, kept inmates named John Browne and Margaret Orbell wid., etc. (ASS 35/89/10/77)

139 T/A 418/188/95 Presentment of Phineas Barnard, George Franch and w. [blank], William Franch labourer, Anthony Coumbers labourer and w. [blank], Mary coumbers spr., [blank] poly wid., Elizabeth poley spr., George poly, Susan w. of Robert Staines labourer, [blank] Branwood[?] wid., Adrew Bramoore [?] labourer, Barbara Bramoord[?] spr., Robert Harvey sen., herdsman and w. [blank], Robert Harvey junior yeo., all of Mountnessing, John James labourer and George Barker of chelmsford, Jon Browne, John Williams, Owen Cotton, Abigail Conyres, all of Tillingham, William Wright, Thomas Howchin, anne cuttler and John Madwyn, all fo Borley, as above. [ASS 35/120/2/95]V

140 T/A 418/131/44 Indictment of Geo.Gabbett and Frances his wife of the "Hundred of Ballingdon and Brundon", Robert Flower, William Booth, Edward Dawson, Peter Smeeth, all of Borley, Lady Morley wid., Thomas Carter, Katherine his wife, Jane Saunders wid., all of Great Hallingbury, Edward Lenthropp, (blank) his wife, John Tompson, all of Faulkbourne, (blank) Wright, (blank) his wife, (blank) Wright wid., (blank) Watts, Tho.Addams, (blank) his wife, John Hayward (blank) his wife, William Underwood, (blank) his wife, all of White Notley, Helen Jerningham widow and Elizabeth Jerningham, both of Pentlow, 10 July 23 Chas.I, had not been to church etc. (ASS 35/89/10/44)

141 T/A 418/188/92 Presentment of Barbara Wright widow and John Galdwell labourer of Borley, Thomas Lewgar, William Irons, John Freshwater and Thomas Bright labourers of writtle and John Marler of Runwell labourer, 20 July 31 chas. II, Sunday, and for 2 Sundays following, as above. [AS 35/120/2/92]

142 T/A 418/188/56 Presentment of John Isaacson(?), John Buck and Robert payne, all of Earls Colne, [Rich. [illegible]age of Fobbing, William Rachell of S.Weald, George [illegible], John Rolt and Susan Hammond of Great Warley, Barbara Wright wid., John gladwin miller, both of Borley, peter poole, ohn Wessley, Charles Rune(?), John wilsmore, all of Belchamp St. Paul and Henry Hemen of Ingrave all struck through], 9 March 31 chas. II, as above. Billa vera for the first 3, ignoramus for the rest. [ASS 35/120/2/56]

143 T/A 418/78/79 Indictment of Jeremy Borley of Eastwood husbandman, 18 February 6 James I, there stole £5. 11d. in money belonging to Edmund Osborne. Confessed; hanged before upon another indictment. Witness: Edmund Osborne. [Ass 35/51/2/79]

144 T/A 418/78/26 Indictment of Jeremy Borley of Langenhoe labourer, 1 Nov.5 Jas.I, there stole a black gelding worth &6, belonging to Math. Tunbridge. Pleads not guilty; guilty; hanged. Witness: math. Tunbridge. (ASS 35/51/2/26)

145 T/A 418/117/61 Writ of Capias for (blank) West of Creeksea gent., Henry Daliffe, Edward Harper, both of West Ham yeomen, William Crigfield of Runwell yeo., Wm.Nell of Moulsham victualler, Anne Cornell of Borley wid., Thomas Lorkyn, Rich.Collyn, both of Ballingdon yeomen, Peter Bowman of Moulsham, Thomas Kent of Great Totham yeomen, Margt.Lutor of North Weald spinster, John Binder and Stephen Steavens, both of Runwell labourers, to answer for contempt. For Autumn 6,7,8. As above. (ASS 35/81/1/61)

146 T/A 418/117/57 Writ of Capias for Andrew Speller of Braintree tailor, George Rabey of Great Stambourne tailor, William Gyatt of Buttsbury yeo., Francis Demont of West Ham, John Sturgeon of Great Baddow "edgetole smithe", William Creake of Great Horkesley labourer, Thomas Kerington of Wormingford yeo., Edm.Churche of Mucking gent., Henry Boules of Rayne and John Borley of Belcamp Otten, to answer for assault &c. For Lent 11,12 and Autumn 12. Return, not found.(ASS 35/81/1/57)

147 T/A 418/117/53 Writ of Capias for Thomas Freaks labourer, John Barketts yeo., both of Great Hallingbury, Thomas Kerington of Wormingford yeo., John Borley yeoman and John Stebbing of Belchamp Otten, John Heards of "Albrite" [Allbrights] in Ovington yeoman and George Wright of Moulsham husbandman, to answer for contempt. For Lent Sessions 13. As above. (ASS 35/81/1/53)

148 T/A 418/117/41 Writ of Capias for Wm.Greeneleafe, Robert Birchett, William Brett, all of Little Hallingbury labourers, John Borley of Belchamp Otten, Thomas Milles of Pebmarsh, William Cowell of Bocking labourers, Marcel Goodwyn of Great Coggeshall gentleman and George Huggett of Takeley labourer, to answer for contempt. For Autumn Sessions 14. Return, not found. (ASS 35/81/1/41)

149 T/A 418/116/58 Writ of Capias for (blank) West of Cricksea [Creeksea] gent., Henry Daliffe, Edward Harpur, both of West Ham, William Criefield of Runwell yeomen, William Nell of moulsham victualler, Anne Cornell of Borley widow, Thomas Lorkyn, Richard Collyn, both of Ballingdon, Peter Beoman of Moulsham, Thomas Kent of Great Totham yeomen, Margaret Lutor of North Weald spinster, John Binder, Stephen Stevens, both of Runwell labourers. Proclamation made Autumn 6,7,8. Return, not found. (ASS 35/80/3/58)

150 T/A 418/116/56 Writ of Capias for Andrew Speller of Braintree tailor, William Allen of Heybridge, William Westwood, late under-constable of Donyland esq., Edward Alexander, John Bigg, both of Wickham, George Ralyde [?Rabe] of Great Stambourne tailor, William (?) Gyate of Buttsbury yeo., Francis Demont of West ham labourer, John Sturgeon of Great Baddow "eadgetoole Smith", William Cread of Little Horkesley labourer, Thomas Kerrington of Wormingford yeo., Edmund Churche of Mucking gent., Henry Boules of Rayne, John Borley of Belchamp Otten, both yeomen, to answer for assault & c. Proclamation made Lent 12,13, Autumn 12. Return, not found. (ASS 35/80/3/56)

151 T/A 418/116/47 Writ of Capias for Thomas Freakes labourer, John Barketts, William Bretts yeo., all of Great Hallingbury, Thomas Kerrington of Wormingford, John Borley yeomen, John Stewen of Belchamp Otten and John Heard of "Albrice" [Allbrights in the parish of Ovington yeo., to answer for contempt. Proclamation made Lent 13. return, not found. (ASS 35/80/3/47)

152 T/A 418/115/63 Writ of Capias for [blank] West of Creeksea gent., Henry Balliffe of West Ham and Edward harper fo the same, yeo., Thomas Champnes of Manuden, William Bridgfield of Runwell yeomen, William Nell of Moulsham victualler, Anne Cornell of Borley widow, Thomas Lorkyn and Richard Collyn of Ballingdon, Peter Beamon of Moulsham, Thomas Kentishe of Great totham yeomen, Margaret Lutor of North Weald spinster, John Binder of Runwell and Stephen Stevens of the same, labourers, to answer for contempt. For Autumn 6,7 & 8. Return, not found. (ASS 35/78/2/63)

153 T/A 418/71/58 Indictment of Henry Glascock of Finchingfield labourer there stole fifteen "pullettes" worth 7s. 6d., belonging to Thomas Borley. Glascock, dead. Billa vera. Witness: Thomas Borleye. (ASS 35/44/2/58) 1602

154 T/A 418/115/48 Writ of Venire facias for John Sturgeon of Great Baddow "eadge toole smyth", William Creake of Great Horkesley labourer, [illegible] Kerrington of Wormingford yeo., John Gowers of St. Giles, Colchester brewer, Thomas Tennant of the same, yeo., [blank] Church of Mucking gent., William Boosey and hen. Boules of Rayne yeo., the inhabitants of Sturmer, and John Borley of Otten Belchamp yeo., to answer for contempt &c. Dated 7 March 11 Chas.I. (ASS 35/78/2/48)

155 T/A 418/114/66 Writ of Capias for (blank) West of Creeksea gent., Henry Dalliffe, Edward Harper, both of West Ham, Thomas Champnes of Manuden, William Gridgfield of Runwell, all yeomen, William Nell of Moulsham victualler, Anne Cornell of Borley wid., Thomas Lorkyn, Richard Collyn, both of Ballingdon, Peter Beamon of Moulsham, Thomas Kentishe of Great Totham, all yeomen, Margaret Lutor of North Weald yeoman (sic), John Binder and Stephen stevens, both of Runwell labourers, to answer for contempt. Proclamation made Autumn 6,7 & 8 Chas.I. As above.(ASS 35/78/1/66)

156 T/A 418/113/70 Writ of Capias for (blank) West of Creeksea gent., Henry Dalliffe, Edward Harper, both of West Ham, Thomas Champnes of Manuden, William Gridgfield of Runwell, all yeomen, William Nell of Moulsham vicuallr, Anne Cornell of Borley widow, Thomas Lurkyn, Richard Collyn, both of Ballingdon, Peter Beamon of Moulsham, Thomas Kentishe of Great Totham, all yeomen, Margaret Lutor of North Weald yeoman (sic), John Binder and Stephen Stevens, both of Runwell labourers, to answer for contempt. Dated 9 March 10 Chas.I. Proclamation made Autumn 6,7 & 8 Chas.I. Return, not found. (ASS 35/77/1/70)

157 T/A 418/173/77 Constables' presentments for HINCKFORD HUNDRED. 10 April 1671. Presentment fo the constable of Belchamp Ottwen, Belchamp Walter and Borley, for notbringing in their presentments. Jophn Wilkin, constable [ASS 35/112/2/77] 1671

158 T/A 418/112/57 Writ of Capias for William Pell of Moulsham [in Chelmsford] victualler, Anne Cornell of Borley widow, Thomas Lorkyn, Richard Collyn, both of Ballingdon, Peter Beamond of Moulsham [in Chelmsford], Tho.Kentishe of Great Totham, all yeomen, Margaret Lutor of North Weald [Bassett] widow, John Bynder and Stephen Stevens, both of Runwell labourers, to answer for contempt. Proclamation made Autumn 6 Chas.I. As above. (ASS 35/76/3/57)

159 T/A 418/111/76 Writ of Capias for William Nell of Moulsham victualler, Anne Cornell of Borley widow, Thomas Lorkyn and Richard Collyn of Ballingdon yeomen, Peter Beamond of Moulsham, Thomas Kentishe of Great Totham yeomen, Margaret Lutor of North Weald widow, John Binder and Stephen Stevens of Runsell labourers, to answer for contempt. Proclamation made Autumn 6 Chas.I. As above. (ASS 35/76/2/76)

160 T/A 418/31/51 INQUISITION taken at Braintree 2 April 20 [sic] Eliz, before Robert Lord Ryche, Tho.Myldmaye and others The jurors say that Margaret Gannd alias Welles and Joan Norfolk both of Borley spinsters,1 march 20 Elizabeth there bewitched John Furmyn where of he died 1 May following. Both plead not guilty. [ASS 35/21/4/51]

161 T/A 418/30/44 Recognizances of Roger Welles otherwise Gan, Thomas Ryce and John Clarke, all of Borley, yeoman, before Thomas Gentleman esq., for the appearance of Margaret Welles otherwise oGan; to answer. [ASS 35/20/5B/19] 1578

162 T/A 418/110/75 Writ of capias for William Nell of Moulsham victualler, Dorothy Wright of Ridgewell, Jane Cornell of Borley widows, Thomas Lorkyn of Ballinggon and Richard Collyn of the same, yeomen, Peter Beamon of Moulsham, Thomas Kentishe of Great Totham, Margaret Lutor of North Weald [Bassett] widow, John Binder of Runsell Green (in Danbury), and Stephen Stevens of the same, labourers, to answer for contempt. Proclamation made Autumn 6 Chas.I. As above. (ASS 35/75/1/75)

163 T/A 418/171/28 PRESENTMENTS of the constable of Borley, 2 March 1669/70. Jophn Gillard gentleman and Katherine his wife, Barbara Wright wid., Lucea Floweer wid., Edm.Nice, John Rivit(?) and Margrt his wife, John Sidy, Rob.Elger and FRances his wife, polish r3ecusants. ..TEXT: Eliz. Page and Hester Licirit(?) for selling beer contrary to the law. Jon Pattridege constable [ASS 35/111/3/28] 1670

164 T/A 418/109/70 Writ of Capias for Edward Nottage miller, William Nell victualler, both of Moulsham, Dorothy Wright of Ridgewell widow, Jane Cornell of Borley widow, Thomas Lorkyn and Richard Collins of Ballingdon, Peter Beamon of Moulsham, Thomas Kentish of Great Totham yeomen, Margaret Lotor of North Weald widow, John Binder and Stephen Stevens, both of Runsell labourers, to answer for contempt. Proclamation made Autumn 6 Chas.I. As above. (ASS 35/74/1/70) 1631

165 T/A 418/170/40 Preserntment of Edw.Hayward of Foobing victualler, Geo.hayward of White Notley, Daniel Butcher and Nath.Horne, both of Sible Hedingham victuallers, Rich.Krisham,. John Watts, both of Stebbing husbandmen, John Clarks of Halstead, Wm.Casticke of Chich ST.Osyth victualler, El;iz.Page wid., Hester Linnett victualler, both of Borley, Anne hay widow of Gestingthorpe, Edw.hay of Wakes Colne, Wm.Hatch, Wm.Seaver, both of Colne Engaine victuallers, Frs.Everett opf Messing, Rob.Marrells of Gt.Coggeshall, Greg. Hawkins of E.Hanningfield, Jos.Duxbury, John Harry, Rob.Smithvictuallers, Mary Scottwid., Eliz.Bishopp wid., all of Castle Headingham, John Oliver of Margaret Roding victualler, 22 July 21 Chas.II and continuously sionce, had dkept common tipling houses without licence. [ASS 35/111/2/17]

166 T/A 418/108/133 Writ of Venire facias for Dorothy Wright of Ridgewell, Jane Cornell of Borley widows, Thomas Lorkyn, Richard Collyn, both of Ballington, Peter Beamond of Moulsham, Sidrac Aylett of Springfield, Thomas Kent of Great Totham, all yeoman, Margaret Lutor of North Wald widow, John Binder of Runsell hamlet [in Danbury]and Stephen Stevens of the same, labourers, to answer for contempe. As above. (ASS 35/73/1/133) 1630

167 T/A 418/107/13 Indictment of John Crouche, Thomas Frauncias, John Blisden, Thomas Baker, John Boston, George Gladwine, Barnabas Grymston, Nicholas Scott, John Cordle, Thomas Lofte,, all of Chingfordm Thomas turner of Great Easton, Thomas Polley of Wormingford, William Ruste of Panfield, John Ramsey, Richard Beachampe, Thomas Thimbleby, all of Great Henney, Stephen Rice and Thomas Ward of Belchamp Walter, William Bull(illegibel), Roger Firmyn of Foxearth, William Browne of (blank) and John Borley of the same, built "dwellinges" without licence. [ASS 35/72/2/13] 1630

168 T/A 418/212/17 Presentment of Rowland Price, Richard Griffets, Thomas Miller, John Ewins, all of Barking, and Joseph Furman of Borley, 1 June 4 William & Mary, received inmates in their houses for a month. [ASS 35/134/1/17]

169 T/A 418/210/6 Presentment of Barbara Wright, Richard Martin and w., Mary Johnson wid., Mary Cattway and Mary Mingay, all of borley, 1 August 3 William & Mary, "did not repaire" to church for one month. [ASS 35/133/1/6]

170 T/A 418/103/67 Writ of exigiri facias for Bartholomew, Edward Bonde and John Rawlyns, all of Borley labourers, to answer for felony. As above. [ASS 35/70/1/67]

171 T/A 418/102/69 Writ of for Bartholomew Boreham, Edward Bonde and John Rawlyns, all of Borley labourers, to answer for felony. lent 2 Charles I. Return, not found, to be placed in exigent. [ASS 35/69/2/69]

172 T/A 418/101/7 Indictment of Thomas Cadge, Bartholomew Boreham, Edmund Bond and John Rawlyns, all of Borley labourers there stole twenty hens each worth 6d., twelve capons each worth 12d., two "torkeyes" (aves) each worth 2s. and "a peahen" wroth 18d., belonging to John Bragge. Cadge and Bond to be tried at the next. Cadge pleads not guilty; guilty; hanged. Witness: John Bragge. [ASS 35/69/1/7]

173 D/DP/Z30/19 Itemised account, with comments, of `the distribution of my Aunte Waldegraues receictes since 1626'. [Relates to income from and charges on the Waldegraves estates of borley and Eangenhoe] 1629

174 D/DB/T96/73 Conveyance from Sir William Wadegrave, William Cote, John Abell, Henry Stoure, and Thomas Baker,clerk, to Edward Waldegrave and Gresild his wife, Sir Roger Wentworht,Sir WIll. Clopton, George Mannock, George Waldegrave, John Roper, Henry Borley, Will. Waldegrave, John Febyan, Anthony Waldegrave, and Will. Copton esq. and Mole Hall, Mills, 30 messuages etc., and appointment of John Dausey and Robert Lenthorpe as attorneys to give seisin 5Seals 1511

175 D/DHt/T46/4 Assignment (1)Elizabeth Dawson, of Melford Suffolk widow and executrix of late edward Dawson (2) Richard Knopp, senior of Melford, say-maker and John knopp, his s. & h. (3) John Hale of Bulmer, and Bernard Hale, of Smallbridge, Suff. (4) Robert Andrews, of Bulmer, gentleman and Richard Hale, of Borley Nine acres in Bulmer [Sig. seal] 1724

176 D/F 35/2/225 Valuer's notebook Farms at borley, [Gt] Dunmow, Castle hedingham, hempstead, lavenham (co.Suff.), Rayne, Thaxted, Wethersfield and Wymondley (co.Herts); Kitchen Farm, Bulmer, damage by game,incl. details of crops, 1855-6; Rectory Farm, Stambourne, including average crop prices at Braintree market at Michaelmas, 1856; crop of corn at Langley; glebe land, Birdbrook 1856

177 C/E 6/2/1 Electoral register for Braintree District Council . . . .1975

178 Q/SR 555/29 Recognizance ofIsaac Mott blacksmith, James Kerrington and Richard Hale yeoman, all of Borley; Mott to answer. 17 January 1713

179 Q/SR 553/36 Indictment of Isaac Nott of Borley Chandler. For keeping false (Weights.) Appeared. Confessed. Fined 2s. 6d.

180 Q/SR 500/84 Indictmrnt of Borley of Sible Hedingham labourer, stole there a cock worth 8d. of Harvey (as in 79). Witness: Harvey, True bill. 1699

181 Q/SR 451/45 Indictment of tho. Hum of "Walter belchamp" yeoman, at Borley, did convert a messuage lately buily into a cottage without assigning four acres to it. Witness: Isacc Woodthrop. 1685

182 Q/SR 431/124 Conviction, on the information of Simon Preist of Cambridge barber and on the oath of William Jegon (occupation illegible),--- Cony blacksmith, Nicholas Horsnayle and Mark Warren singlemen, all of "Sible Hedingham", of the following persons, viz., James Reeve gentleman and Mary his wife, John Burton blacksmith, John day----Bredge singleman, Richard Hatch butcher, "Arnell" Wade weaver, Thomas Bayley gardener, the wife of Stephen water--,----,Wm. Coppin jun., labourer, James Borley, John Fich sen., yeomen, Robert Elliott tailor, Thomas Savill---- gardener, and Dorothy his wie, Ezra Tragitt labourer, William Wright labourer, and Elizabeth his wife, Daniel Cooper----- weaver, and his wife, Andrew Bredg jun., labourer, Daniel Hackley gardener, Matthew Abraham aham and Rebecca his wife, ----- spinster, Edward Start labourer, Thomas STart cordwainer, William Dynes singleman, Ann wife of Henry wilkenson----, Sarah Hale, Mary Bredge, spinsters, the wife of Thomas Clarke sen., Mary Byford sidow,---- spinster, Sarah wife of Edward Baynes, Mary Butcher widow, William Ely labourer, John Mixall weaver, William Lawsell ---- the wife of William Beckweth weaver, John Claydon labourer, Margaret Each widow, Ann Butcher spinster, John Finch jun., labaourer, all of "Hedingham Sible" ---- weaver, ----, John Clarke of "Castle Hedingham" bricklayer, William Chapman of Great Maplestead labourer, were congregated together in the house of James Lamprill of "Hedingham Sible" labourer on 16 Jan., to the number of fifity under the pretext of exercising religoh, who were convicted and fined as follows, viz., Lamprill 20 li.,----- Bredge, William Coppin jun., Robert Elliott, Thomas Savill, Daniel Cooper and his wife, Andrew Bredge jun., Matthew Abraham aham and his wife, Thomas ----- sen., William Daynes, Sarah Hale, Mary Bredge, the wife of Thomas Clarke, Mary Byford, Susannah Roote, Susannah Wade, Mary Butcher, William Ely,---- Beckwith, John Claydon, Margaret Sach, John Finch jun., Ann Butcher, George german, John Clarke and William Chapman, 5s., each; and Stephen Watt--,---- Edward Baynes. John Mixall and William Lawsell 5a. each; james Reeve 5 li. 5s., --- 4 li.; John daynes 10s.; Richard hatch 20s.; "Arnell" Wade 10s.; Thomas Bayley--- sem., 10s.; james Borley 4 li.; John Finch sen., 4 li.; Daniel King 40s.--- William Wright 20s.; Philip parker 10s.; and Daniel Hackley 40s. Signature of: Jo: Marshall Added: 4 April 1676. John Marshall ---- (illegible), 10 li. Added: 14 July, 28 Charles II (1676), John Marshall paid in Court 30s. to the Sheriff. Added: 3 Oct., 28 Charles (1676), John Marshall paid in Court 7s. to the Sheriff. Added: 10 July, 29 Charles II (1677), JOhn Marshall brought into the Court 48s. 8d.; paid to the Sheriff during the Sessions. 1676

183 Q/SR 388/41 Recognizance of tho. Mault husbandman, rich.Rum (?Ram) and William Borley, all of North Fambridge; Mault to do what the court shall enjoin him, being charged to be therreputed father of a bastard child not yet born of Rebecca pasfeild. 1661

184 Q/SR 380/57 Recognizance of William Plane of Borley clerk; to prosecute John Frost of "Water Belchampe", cobbler, now prisoner in the common Gaol for the County, for that he, with Samuel Frost his son, now fled, did carry away a great red brindled cow of his. 1659

185 Q/SR 379/37 Recognizance of Edmd. Clarke of Borley yooman; to answer Mr. Plane minister "and others". 1659

186 Q/SR 358/23 Indictment of John Decke yeoman and John Digby carpenter, both of Borley forcibly entered the closes of Robert Poole at Belchamp Walter called "Homefield" and "Round Croft" and shot 2 conies worth 5d. each. 1653

187 I/Mp 43/1/1 Plan
The [Magdalen] Waldegrave monument [1598], Borley church. Elevation, section, plan, detail. Frank Brown. C.J.Kell, Photo-Litho, & Furnival St., Holborn, E.C. [Proof copy from] Chancellor: Ancient Sepulchural Monuments of Essex.

188 I/Mb 43/1/2 Engraving
Borley church, monument of Sir Edward Waldegrave, Essex Drawn by G.P. Neale. Engraved by J. Tingle. Printed by J. and G. Bishop. Published, Dec.1825 by G.P. Neale, 16 Bennett St., Blackfriars Road, London. Proof 1825

189 I/Mb 43/1/1 Engraving
Borley Church, monument of Sir Edward Waldegrave, Essex Drawn by G.P. Neale. Engraved by J. Tingle. Printed by J. and G. Bishop. Published, Dec.1825 by G.P. Neale,16 Bennett St., Blackfriars Road, London [Final state] 1825

190 Q/SBb 81 Quarter Sessions bundle
Includes certificate that Turkey Cock Inn, Stanway fit to be licensed (Q/SBb 81/23); application for licence for meeting house for Protestant Dissenters at Borley (Q/SBb 81/5) 1722

191 TS 134/12 Copy of Account of stock, c. 1300 (B.M., Galba E. IV, f. 177); relates to Milton Hall [in Prittlewell], Lawling, Bocking, [Bocking Hall in West] Mersea, and Borley 1300

192 TS 134/11 Copy of Account of acreage sown with various crops and recripts from mills, c. 1300 (B.M., Galba E. IV, f.76)' relates to Milton Hall [in Prittlewell], Lawling, Bocking and Borley 1300

193 TS 134 COPIES OF TRANSCRIPTS USED IN THESIS ON PROPERTY OF PRIORY OF CHRIST CHURCH, CATERBURY
Copies of Transcripts used by Dr. J. F. Nichols in the compilation of his thesis (Ph. D., London) `Custodia Essexae - - A study of the Conventual Poperty held by the Prior Of Church, Canterbury, in the counties of Essex, Suffolk and Norfolk,' 1930 (MS. copy in E.R.O. Library) This catlogue normally only gives details for the Essex estates (Bocking, Borley, Canvey Island, Lawling, W. Mersea, Prittlewell, Southchurch and Stisted)

194 Q/SR 90/61 Names of jurors between the Queen and John Barrington adn other defendants;- Samuel Motham THomas Hopper William Fuller William Saunders Andrew Damyon, discharged John Lepingwell, sick John Waspe Thomas Borley William Wayte John Stocke George Lawe Thomas Drane John Poley John Beele Thomas Ford, sick John Brett John Pannell Thomas Lawrence William Warnor Edward Underwood Henry puplett John Stebbings John Harryngton William Reynor John Bretten Thomas Saunders Richard Sampford Each of the jurors attached by pledge, the issues of each 6s.8d. Carried to the next Sessions. 1584

195 Q/SR 88/50 Names of jurors between the lady the Queen, plaintiff, and John Berrington and Thomas ladman, defendants:- Robert Wordesworthe Thomas Drane Samuel Motham John Poley Thomas Hopper John Beale William Fuller Thomas Ford William Saunders John Brett Andrew Damyon Richard Michaell alias putto John Lepingwell John Perry John Waspe John Pannell Thomas Borley William Stock William Waight Richard Brytton John Stock John Arrekar John Hunwick John Jasper

196 Q/SR 75/37 Presentment for the hundred of Hinckford. That there is a certain bridge called Rodde bridge lying between Borley and Melford which is greatly decayed so that the Queen's liege people cannot well pass over "neyther a horsebacke nor a foote", but who should make it they know not. That there are certain logs of Edward Richardson of Toppesfield lying in the highway against his gate in great annoyance of the Queen's liege people.

197 Q/SR 72/48 Presentment for the hundred of Hinckford. The jury at the General Sessions present a bridge called "Roude bregg" between Borley and Melford, the one part in Essex and the other part in Suffolk, Which is an annoyance to the Queen's liege people. 1579

198 Q/SR 70/33 Presentment for the hundreds of Hinckford. Barstable and Chafford. That a bridge called Radbridge, lying between Borley and Melford is fallen into decay and is a great nuisance to the whole country, lying between Essex and Suffolk, which has been complained of a long time and no reparations done unto it at this time as yet, and who should do it they know not.

199 Q/SR 61/29 Presentment for the hundred of Hickford. That "Barfot" bridge is in decay, and that the landholder of Smeton hall and the lord of the manor of Borley have made it before. That Gilbert Braye of Halstead keeps an alehouse without licence.

200 Q/SR 59/67 Finchingfield. Jury list between the lady the queen and Henry Harrington and others. Simon Ruse, swron. Edward Chapleyn, sworn. Richard Onyon Thomas Herde sworn THomas Lancaster Thomas Yeldham sworn Thomas Frenche Thomas Borley sworn John Dygbee John Browne sworn William Bigges John Crackenell sworn. John Lagden Robert Mascall sworn. William Wade John Mysaunt sworn. Thomas Chote John Hamond Robert Parnell George Bretten [Brytten] John Cowper William Bayley sworn Thomas Chapleyn swornWilliam Bocher

201 Q/SR 41/60 Panel of the hundred of Hinckford. John Hurrell sworn John Bett sworn George Clarke Thomas Borley fined 2s. William Edward John Engham Richard Maye Thomas Sydaye William Merts William Isake sworn John Butcher Robert Marte sworn John Copsey Sandex Buckley sworn John Garrowlde alias bucher

202 Q/SR 39/18,19 Recognizances Taken before Thomas Cent and Reginald Heygate, esquires, of John Conny of Bradwell next Coggeshall, smith John Ravon and John Bakon of the same, husbandman,for the said John Conny; and of Richard Tibbolds of Little Coggeshall, smith, John Choppyn, yeoman, and John Tibbolde, smith, both of the same, for the said Richard: and of John Lauriatt of Myssing, husbandman, Edward Ordefeld and William Borley, yeoman, both of the same, for the said John Lauriatt; all licensed to keep alehouses. Taken before Thomas Meade, segeant at law, and Matthew Bradbury, wsquire. 1572

203 Q/SR 30/45 Similar writ to take John Barnarde of Theydon Garnon, husbandman [yeoman]. John Kente of Foxherde, yeoman. Robert Berde of BOrley, husbandman, William Berde of the same, husbandman, Thomas Butler of East Mersea, labourer, John Purlevant of Dagenham, yeoman, Thyomas Gyll the elder, yeoman, John Assheley alias Asshelie, labourer, William HOrne, carpenter, all of the same, William Pledger of Thatxted, labourer, John Towell of the same, labourer, John Mylwarde of Farnham, labourer, John Stock of Henham, labourer, and nicholas Wante of Dunmow, labourer, and have them at the same Sessions, Endorsed by the same sheriff: The within-named John Barbarde and the rest are not found in my bailiwick. 1569

204 Q/SR 271/17 Presentment by constables and surveyers of Borley. Bill of all the reeusants." John Cutler and his wife, Thomas Corwell and his wife, widow Stevens, widow Booth. Signature of : Thomas Fisher, constable.

205 Q/SR 257/63,64 Recognizances of Thomas Preer opf Belchamp St. Pauls's, Thomas Crachrode of Toppesfield and Edward Crackrode of Borley, gentleman; Thomas freer to answer for embezzling Loan money lant to His majesty by John Preer his father, and also to keep the peace to Edward Miller and Joan his wife (Undated, Written on paper).

206 Q/SR 220/10 Indictment of John Curde of Middleton gent., Roge Rande of ballingdon weaver, and Thomas Cdge of Borley Husbandman, forcibly entered a message at middleton being the free tenement of Richard Ware gent., and have disseised him thereof from that dae until the day of the taking of this inquisition viz. 8 Jan. Witnesses: Richard Ware, Robert Smithe, William Pricke. 1618

207 Q/SR 216/33 Indictment of George Gylman Weaver and Robert Cooke shoemaker, both of Borley, 1 July, stole five yards (verber) broad white cloth there worth 20s., belonging to Ambrose Hayward. Both confess petty larceny. Both read. 1616

208 Q/SR 186/51 Recognizance of Daniel Riche of Borley, husbandman, for prefer an indictment against Margaret Orbell of the same, spinster, for stealing five barly sheaves of Edmund Purcas of the same. Before Thomas Waldegrave, esq. 1608

209 Q/SR 186/50 Recognizances of Margaret Orbell, spinster, William Lorkyn, both of Borley, and Henry Orbell, of Lamarsh, husbandman, for the appearence of Margaret, imprisoned on suspicion of a felony. Before Sir Thomas Gardiner, knt, and Thomas Waldegrave, esq. 1608

210 Q/SR 153/71 Recognizances of Austin George and Thomas Francis of Latchingdon, yeoman, to appear and answer, and meanwhile to provide fo John Borles [Borley], late servant in that parish of one William Goose, and to stand to such order as the court shall think mect; and if the cause be adjudged that the township of Messing shall keep the said John them the township of Latchingdon to be satisfied for this time past. Taken before William Ayloff, esquire; the said John to be sent to Messing where he had his last abode, which the Court doth take to be a sufficient asttling and to satisfy the charges. 1601

211 Q/SR 148/118 Recognizances of Richard Deane of Moulsham and Roger Reade of Bradwell, yeomen, for Edward Stebbings of the same, yeoman, to keep the peace towards Nicholas Borley of pattiswick, yeoman, Taken before Sir Thomas Mildemay, knight, sustos Rotulorum. 1599

212 Q/SR 148/70 Recognizance of Thomas Pollard of Great Wishborough, husbandman, and John Wineley of the same, tailor, against Jeroms Borley. Taken before Peter Tuke, esquire 1599

213 Q/SR 14/19 Jurors for the Hundreds of Uttlesford and Freshwell. Thomas Borley sworn Thomas Hockle sworn William Putte sworn Thomas Brande sworn Thomas Forde sworn Robert Battesforth sworn John Bryant sworn John Eve sworn William Norfock sworn Robert Waklyn sworn Thomas Lyttlechyld sworn John Wynterflod sworn 1564-1565

214 Q/SR 132/115 Indictment of William Harwood of Bulmer, labourers, and Arthur Ele of the same, blacksmith, for stealing six geese worth 3s. belonging to Edmund Clarke, at Borley. Both not in gaol. 1595

215 Q/RPl 578 Land Tax assessments for Hinckford Hundred North Covering parishes of: Ashen, Ballingdon Belchamp Otten Belchamp St Paul, Belchamp Walter BIrdbrook Borley, Bulmer, Steeple Bumpstead Finchingfield, Foxearth Gestingthorpe, Haverhill, Sible Hedingham, Kilton or Keddington Hamlet Liston, Great Maplestead Little Maplestead Ovington Pentlow Ridgewell Stambourne Sturmer, Tilbury-juxta-Clare Toppesfield, Great yeldham Little Yeldham. 1832

216 Q/RPl 576 Land Tax assessments for Hinckford hundred North . . . .1831

217 Q/RPl 574 Land Tax assessments for Hinckford Hundred North . . . .1830

218 Q/RPl 572 Land Tax assessemnts for Hinckford Hundred North . . . .1829

219 Q/RPl 570 Land Tax assessments for Hinckford Hundred North . . . .1828

220 Q/RPl 568 Land Tax assessments for Hinckford Hundred North . . . .1827

221 Q/RPl 566 Land Tax assessments for Hinckford Hundrd North . . . .1826

222 Q/RPl 564 Land Tax assessments for Hinckford Hundred North . . . .1825

223 Q/RPl 562 Land Tax assessments for Hinckford Hundred North . . . .1824

224 Q/RPl 560 Land Tax assessments for Hinckford Hundred North . . . .1823

225 Q/RPl 558 Land Tax assessments for Hinckford Hundred North . . . .1822

226 Q/RPl 556 Land Tax assessments for Hinckford Hundred North . . . . 1821

227 Q/RPl 554 Land Tax assessments for Hinckford Hundred North . . . .1820

228 Q/RPl 552 Land Tax assessments for Hinckford Hundred North . . . .1819

229 Q/SR 108/7 Panel for Hundred of Hinckford. Geroge Mylborne of Stebbing William Philips of Sturmere Thomas Wade of Ridgwell Ambrose Clarke of "Ouvington" [Ovington] Jeremy Bowse of Gosfield,first sworn William Butche of Sible Hedingham first sworn Richard Hastlor of Stebbing first sworn John Hastlor of the same sworn John Joslynge of Rayne sworn William Amys of Booking sworn Henry Edes the elder of the same sworn Edmund purcas of Borley Thomas cornishe of Bures sworn Rowland Bladwine of Henny William Firman of Foxearth Thomas Cardener of Pontlow John Ingram of Bulmer John Makyn of Creat Mapleasted [deleted] Thomas Myller of wickham St. Paul John Hardie of Belchamp St. Paul sworn Robert Gosnell of Pentlow sworn Geoffrey Gryffyn of Little Maplestead sworn

230 D/DWg E38-58 Rentals

231 D/DWg/E4 Estate accounts: Borley, Navestock and Langenhoe estates; inc. repairs to cottates and sea-wall at Langenhoe, prices of materials e.g. bricks, paint, timber, coal, and powder and shot (for gamekeeper), men's wages (e.g. Bricklayer, carpenter, plumber, glazier, smith and gamekeepers), bills for annual audit dinners, agent's expenses, and receipts for income and property tax and highway and poor rates. [These accounts are arranged in annual bdls, 1849-60, and half-yearly bdls, Sept-Mar., from 1863. Those for 1850, 1852,1855 and 1861-2 are missing] 1849-1877

232 D/DSg/T312 Sale catalogue rent charges of manor of Warley, manor of Borley, Roding Eythorpe Grnage, Ashdon Rectory, manor of Abberton, manor of Great Baddow, manor of Felix Hall in Kelvedon, Rectory of East Mersey, and manors in Hartford and Norfolk Annotated with some prices 1884

233 T/R 46/1 Transcript of Borley parish registers 1652-1806 (Bap.) 1709-1812 (Mar.) 1656-1806 (Bur.) Index to surnames andmplases; introduction Transcribed by F.W. Steer, indexed by C. Vivian Appleton, and typed for the Society of Genealogists 1652-1812

234 C/W/1/7/22 Reports to county control from Halstead Area concerning unexploted objects and objects dropped. Gives details of locatio, type and category Covers parishes of Alphamstone,Ashen,Belchamp Utten,Belchamp St.Paul,Belchamp Walker, Birdbrook,Borley,Bulmer,Helions BUmpstead,STeeple BUmpstead,Bures,EArls Colne,colne Ergaine,White Cone,Finchingfield,Foxearth,Certinghthorpe,Gsfield,Halstead,CAstle Headingham,Sible Hedingham,Great Henny,little Henny,Lamarsh,Liston,Great Maplestead,Little ,Middleton,Ovington,Pebmarsh,Pentlow,Ridgewell,Stambounr,Stumer,Tilbury-Juxt a-clare,Topperfield,Twinstead Wickham ST. Pauls,GRat Yeldham,Little yeildham. 1940-1945

235 C/W 1/2/53-55 Incident Files for Halstead Area Covers parishes of Alphamstone, Ashen, Belchamp Otten, Belchamp St. Paul, Belchamp Walter, Birdbrook, Borley, Bulmer, Helions Bumpstead, Steeple Bumpstead, Bures, Earls Colne, Colne Engaine, White Colne, Finchingfield, Foxearth, Gestingthorpe, Gosfield, Halstead, Castle Hedingham, Sible Hedingham, Great Henny, Little Henny, Lamarsh, Liston, Great Maplestead, Little Maplestead, Middleton, Ovington, Pebmarsh, Pentlow, Ridgewell, Stambourne, Sturmer, Tilbury-juxta-Clare, Toppesfield, Twinstead, Wickham St. Paul's, Great Yeldham, Little Yeldham

236 T/A 262/24 Account of stock, c. 1300 (B.M., Galba E.IV, f. 177); relates to Milton Hall [in Prittlewell], Lawling, Bocking, [Bocking Hall in West] Mersea, and Borley 1300

237 T/A 262/23 Account of acreage sown with various crops and receipts from mills, c. 1300 (B.M., Galba E.IV, f.76); relates to Milton Hall [in Prittlewell], Lawling, Bocking and Borley 1300

238 T/A 262 TRANSCRIPTS USED IN THESIS `CUSTODIA ESSEXAE' BY DR.J.F.NICHOLS
Transcripts used by Dr J.F.Nicholas in the compilation of his thesis (Ph.D., London) `Custodia Essexae -- A study of the Conventual Property held by the Prior of Christ Church, Canterbury, in the counties of Essex, Suffolk and Norfolk,' 1930 (MS.copy in E.R.O. Library This catalogue normally only gives details for the Essex estates (Booking, Borley, Canvey Island, Lawling, W.Mersea, Prittlewell, Southchurch and Stisted) Photocopy at Southend Branch R.O. M T S 134

239 D/DU 441/97 Volume containing (at beginning) Borley tithe accounts, 1865-7, and (at end reversed) sermon notes or [Rev. H.D.E.Bull], c. 1857 For further documents relating to parished Belchamp Otten and Botley see D/P 214/3/1-6 and D/P 214/25/1-11 1857-1867

240 D/DU 204/8 Assignment of term on trust Noah Garrold alias Butcher of Tilbury-juxta-Clare, yeoman (only surviving trustee named in 204/6), to Hy. Turner, shsoemaker and Richard Haunce, woolcomber, both of Coggeshall, Joshua Bragg and John Searls, both of Sible Hedingham, sayweavers, John, s. of Joseph Firmin of BOrley, yeo., Saml., s. of John Granger of Little Malestead, yeo., Robert Drury of Little Yeldham, husb., and Richard Instance of Peldon, maltster Property as in 204/6 1732

241 D/DU 161/22 Original conditional surrender by John Aldham and w. eliza. to eliza. Tompson of dedham, wid. Lambert pightle and Lamberts Hill (2a.) and two closes (15a.), part off the Leyes, in Borley, held of the Manor of foxearth 1684

242 D/DU 1397/2 `Boundary Line of the Parish of Borley ...'. Surveyed by A.F. Woods for Henry Clayton 13 in. to 1 mile 19" x 29" Shows boundary of parish, and some fields adjoining boundary 1825

243 D/DU 1397/1 `Survey of the Parish of Borley ... Taken for the Revd. J.P. Herringham'. Surveyed by I. and H. Clayton 13 in. to 1 mile 20" x 30" Whole parish. Fields coloured and numbered (numbers correspond with those of Tithe Award map). Shows houses, hedges, water 1825

244 D/DQ 84/37 Final Concord (Counterparts) John Hadley, esq., v John Harrison, clerk, and wife Anne Manor of Foxearth alias Foxyeard Hall with 1 messuage, 5 barns, 3 stables, 1 cowhouse, 4 curtilages, 2 gardens, 2 orchards, 250a. land, 40a. meadow, 80a. pasture and 40a. wood in Foxearth, Borley, Liston, Belchamp Walter, Bulmer and Pentlow 1770

245 D/DM/T99 Deed of messuage in Colchester, lands in Borley and Foxearth, and property in London and cos. Middx., Beds., Oxon., Lincs., Northants., Rutland, and Glam. Crown Grant (Letters patent), Edw. VI to Thomas Cecyll of London, gent., and Philip Bolde of London, clothworker; initial portrait and seal] [Full in Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edward VI , vol. IV., p. 441] 1552

246 D/DHw/T119 Deeds of Gatehouse Farm in Middleton and Great Henny; Brookhall Farm in Foxearth and Borley; manor of Surfits and Surfits Farm in Kettlebaston, Owls Farm and land (32 a.) in Milden, messuages and land in Sudbury, part of farm in Woolpit and Rattlesden, all in Suffolk Includes marriage settlement between Elizabeth Gibbon of Sudbury and Henry Crossman of Little Bromley, clerk, property includes Slough House and land (field-names) at Stackwood in Monks Eleigh, messuage in Sudbury, messuage called Hammonds alias the Folly and land in Monks Eleigh, Milden and Lindsay, all in Suffolk, 1742 1742-1818

247 D/DAv/71 Final Concord. Henry Kent versus Wm.Mayor & Eliz.Mayor widow. A messuage, dovehouse, garden, 50 a.land, 2 a.meadow, 6 a. pasture & 2 a.wood in Belchamp Otton, Walter Belchamp alias Belchamp William, Foxeath alias Foxherd (Foxearth), Borley & Lyston. 1608

248 D/DHs/E44 Leases of Wangey Hall Farm (83 a.) [field-names], lands (46 a.) called Nwelands Grove, Scrubs Grove and Pantables Mead, land and dwelling-house called 'Crooked Billet' in Dagenham, marshes called Borley Lease in Dagenham Level and Street, Gulph and Cat Marshes, all in Barking and Dagenham 1785-1792

249 D/DHh M25-26 Manor of Borley Hall with Woodland in Pebmarsh

250 D/DHh/E3 Draft memorial of the Countees of Waldegrave and Thomas Harcourt Powell to the Court of Quarter Sessions, praying that Borford Bridge, the repairs to which are borne by the owners of Borley Hall, and Smeetham Hall in Bulmer, may be repaired in future at the expense of the county 1868

Reference Item Title / Scope Content Dates

251 D/DQ 84/201 Assignment of remainder of mortgage terms in trust to attend the inheritance for£261.5s. (i) James Kerrington of Borley Hall [in Borley], gent., and Anne Smith of Sudbury (co. Suff.) wid., a sister of Thomas Warner of Sudbury, Suffolk, deceased (executor and executrix of Will of Thomas Warner); (ii) Thomas Sewell of Great Cornard (co. Suff), gent.; (iii) Charles Hurrill of Brundon Hall, [in Brundon], gent.; (iv) Wm. Carter of Ballingdon, esq. Messuage called Mochell Hearts with the outhouses, buildings, yards, gardens and orchards thereto belonging, abutting on Broome St. on N.E., land called Reeves Croft on S.W a messauge of Jacob Drane on N.W. and copyhold land of Edward Deeks,decd., on S.E.; arable land (4a.) called Cloggs Hill, abutting on land of the manor of Abbas Hall, the mere leading from Stone Cross against Combers Croft, Combers croft on N. and lands formerly of Thomas Fuller on W.; land (1a.) called Pegate, abutting on land of the manor of Abbas Hall, a tenement formerly of John King, sen., and the footpath from Kemspug Lane to Brookefield; piece of arable land called Whelme Acre (1a. ), lying in Trumans Field alias Churchfield, abg. on land of Joseph Brand called Short Safford on S.W. and N.E., \'bd a. of land called the Whelme, formerly of Edward Deekes on N. and piece of pasture of Henry Chinery on E.; piece of arable land called the Little Half Acre (\'bd a.) lying in Truemans Field, abg. on land of Joseph Brand, called Long Safford, on E., land of John Warner, deceased called the Spade Acre on N., land of Joh Kingsbury (dwelling at the Mott), called Woodpiece, on. E. and a piece of arable land called Short Safford; piece of land called Long Ward (3a.) lying near Cloggs Hill; piece of land called Broome Pasture (2a.) land (\'bd a.) in Orchard Meadow alias Alslade Meadow; parcel of land called Fenners (5a.) and another called Malletts (4a.): all in Great Cornard, in occupation of Buxton Underwood, all devised to Thomas Sewell under Will of his father Joseph Sewell, decd; piece of arable land (7a.), adjoining the orchard of The Well farmhouse; piece of land (1\'bd a.) lying in Pedgate Field abutting on the road from Brainstreet to Abbas Hall on S., lands and a yard of John Kingsbury on N. and W. and lands of Henry Chenery on E., 7 pieces of arable land (148.) lying in Brookfield; 4 pieces of meadow ground (3a.) lying in Orchard Meadow; piece of meadow called High Bramble Meadow (4a.) and 3 pieces of meadow (2a.), lying in Shafford Meadow, all in Great Cornard and Assington (co. Suff.), in occupation of Thomas Sewell and Nicholas Harris (i) to (iii) in trust for (iv) to attend the inheritance Recites: (a) D/DQ 84/193, 194; (b) acknowledgement of Tho. Sewell that£261 5s, the sum outstanding on the mortgage, remains due to James Kerrington and Anne Smith; (c) payment of£261 5s by Wm. Carter, to discharge mortgage Endorsed: (i) Receipt for£261 5s; (ii) Memorandum that£261 5s. is part of the sum of£358 2s. 6d to be paid by William Carter to Jas. Kerrington and Anne Smith in an Assignment of Mortgage, 11 April 1750 Witnesses: William Frearson, William Humphrey 1750

252 P/Hn NORTH HINCKFORD DIVISION
P/... M... Minutes P/... Mc... Chairman's minutes P/... Mj... Juvenile court minutes P/... Mp... Probation committee minutes P/... R... Registers and examination books P/... Rj... Juvenile court registers P/... Rp... Registers of offenders under the Probation Act 1907 P/... Rs... Registers of school cases P/... Rx... Registers of further examination of defendants P/... L... Licences P/... F... Finance P/... A... Adoption P/... P... Papers P/... Pa... Papers relating to settlement P/... S... Special sessions under act of 35 George III c.5 for raising men for the Navy P/... Z... Miscellaneous According to Kelly's Directories of Essex , 1886-1937 the North Hinckford Petty Sessional Division comprised the following parishes for this period: Ashen, Belchamp Otten, Belchamp St. Paul, Belchamp Walter, Birdbrook, Borley, Bulmer, Steeple Bumpstead, Foxearth, Gestingthorpe, Castle Hedingham, Sible Hedingham, Liston, Great Maplestead, Ovington, Pentlow, Ridgewell, Stambourne, Sturmer, Tilbury-juxta-Clare, Toppesfield, Great Yeldham and Little Yeldham. Little Maplestead was also part of this division until c.1886. By 1890 it formed part of the South Hinckford Division (Halstead Bench) and was later part of the new Halstead Division created in 1905.

253 D/DU 2062/2/1 Diary Diary of the Reverend H. D. E. Bull, from his ordination on 30th May 1858. The diary covers his incumbency of the post of deacon of Holy Trinity, Ely. It also contains occasional references to Pentlow, where his father [the Reverend Edward Bull] was the vicar and frequent references to visits to London, Cambridge and Newmarket and short holiday in Dieppe in Agust 1859. The writer reflects on his career following his appointment as a minister, on 16 November 1859; entries between 25 November 1859 and 22 March 1860 relate to period in Hastings, East Sussex [as curate?]; mentions an inquest "on the body of male child found in John Ewers pond" 22 June 1860. Henry Dawson Ellis Bull later held the living of Borley for the period 1862-1892 (J. A. Venn, Alumni Cantabrigienses) 1858-1860

254 C/E 5/9/4 Electoral register for Saffron Walden Constituency . . . .1974

255 C/E 5/9/3 Electoral register for Saffron Walden Constituency . . . .1973

256 C/E 5/9/2 Electoral register for Saffron Walden Constituency . . . .1972

257 C/E 4/8/22 Electoral register for Saffron Walden Constituency . . . .1970

258 C/E 4/8/21 Electoral register for Saffron Walden Constituency . . . .1969

259 C/E 4/8/20 Electoral register for Saffron Walden Constituency . . . .1968

260 C/E 4/8/19 Electoral register for Saffron Walden Constituency . . . .1967

261 C/E 4/8/18 Electoral register for Saffron Walden Constituency . . . .1966

262 C/E 4/8/17 Electoral register for Saffron Walden Constituency . . . .1965

263 C/E 4/8/16 Electoral register for Saffron Walden Constituency . . . . 1964

264 C/E 4/8/15 Electoral register for Saffron Walden Constituency . . . . 1963

265 C/E 4/8/14 Electoral register for Saffron Walden Constituency . . . .1962

266 C/E 4/8/13 Electoral register for Saffron Walden Constituency . . . .1961

267 C/E 4/8/12 Electoral register for Saffron Walden Constituency . . . .1960

268 C/E 4/8/11 Electoral register for Saffron Walden Constituency . . . .1959

269 C/E 4/8/10 Electoral register for Saffron Walden Constituency . . . .1958

270 C/E 4/8/9 Electoral register for Saffron Walden Constituency . . . .1957

271 C/E 4/8/8 Electoral register for Saffron Walden Constituency . . . .1956

272 C/E 4/8/7 Electoral register for Saffron Walden Constituency . . . .1955

273 C/E 4/8/6 Electoral register for Saffron Walden Constituency . . . .1954

274 C/E 4/8/5 Electoral register for Saffron Walden Constituency . . . . 1953

275 C/E 4/8/4 Electoral register for Saffron Walden Constituency . . . .1952

276 C/E 4/8/3 Electoral register for Saffron Walden Constituency . . . . 1951

277 C/E 4/8/2 Electoral register for Saffron Walden Constituency . . . .1950

278 C/E 2/8/26 Electoral register for Saffron Walden Constituency Business Premises and Ratepayers registers . . . .1948

279 C/E 2/8/25 Electoral register for Saffron Walden Constituency Business Premises and Ratepayers registers . . . . 1947

280 C/E 2/8/24 Electoral register for Saffron Walden Constituency Business Premises and Ratepayers registers . . . .1946

281 C/E 2/8/23 Electoral register for Saffron Walden Constituency . . . .1945

282 C/E 2/8/22 Electoral register for Saffron Walden Constituency . . . .1939

283 C/E 2/8/21 Electoral register for Saffron Walden Constituency . . . .1938

284 C/E 2/8/20 Electoral register for Saffron Walden Constituency . . . .1937

285 C/E 2/8/19 Electoral register for Saffron Walden Constituency . . . . 1936

286 C/E 2/8/18 Electoral register for Saffron Walden Constituency . . . .1935

287 C/E 2/8/17 Electoral register for Saffron Walden Constituency . . . .1934

288 C/E 2/8/16 Electoral register for Saffron Walden Constituency . . . .1933

289 C/E 2/8/15 Electoral register for Saffron Walden Constituency . . . . 1932

290 C/E 2/8/14 Electoral register for Saffron Walden Constituency . . . . 1931

291 C/E 2/8/13 Electoral register for Saffron Walden Constituency . . . .1930

292 C/E 2/8/12 Electoral register for Saffron Walden Constituency . . . . 1929

293 C/E 2/8/11 Electoral register for Saffron Walden Constituency . . . .1928

294 C/E 2/8/10 Electoral register for Saffron Walden Constituency . . . .1927

295 C/E 2/8/9 Electoral register for Saffron Walden Constituency . . . .1926

296 C/E 2/8/8 Electoral register for Saffron Walden Constituency . . . .1925

297 C/E 2/8/7 Electoral register for Saffron Walden Constituency . . . .1924

298 C/E 2/8/6 Electoral register for Saffron Walden Constituency . . . .1923

299 C/E 2/8/5 Electoral register for Saffron Walden Constituency . . . . 1922

300 C/E 2/8/4 Electoral register for Saffron Walden Constituency . . . .1921

301 C/E 2/8/3 Electoral register for Saffron Walden Constituency . . . .1920

302 C/E 2/8/2 Electoral register for Saffron Walden Constituency . . . .1919

303 C/E 1/6/27 Electoral register for Saffron Walden (or Northern) Division . . . .1915

304 C/E 1/6/26 Electoral register for Saffron Walden (or Northern) Division . . . .1914

305 C/E 1/6/25 Electoral register for Saffron Walden (or Northern) Division . . . . 1913

306 C/E 1/6/23 Electoral register for Saffron Walden (or Northern) Division . . . . 1911

307 C/E 1/6/24 Electoral register for Saffron Walden (or Northern) Division . . . .1912

308 C/E 1/6/22 Electoral register for Saffron Walden (or Northern) Division . . . .1910

309 C/E 1/6/21 Electoral register for Saffron Walden (or Northern) Division . . . . 1909

310 C/E 1/6/20 Electoral register for Saffron Walden (or Northern) Division . . . .1908

311 C/E 1/6/19 Electoral register for Saffron Walden (or Northern) Division . . . .1907

312 C/E 1/6/18 Electoral register for Saffron Walden (or Northern) Division . . . .1906

313 C/E 1/6/17 Electoral register for Saffron Walden (or Northern) Division . . . . 1905

314 C/E 1/6/16 Electoral register for Saffron Walden (or Northern) Division . . . .1904

315 C/E 1/6/15 Electoral register for Saffron Walden (or Northern) Division . . . .1903

316 C/E 1/6/14 Electoral register for Saffron Walden (or Northern) Division . . . . 1902

317 C/E 1/6/13 Electoral register for Saffron Walden (or Northern) Division . . . .1901

318 C/E 1/6/12 Electoral register for Saffron Walden (or Northern) Division . . . .1900

319 C/E 1/6/11 Electoral register for Saffron Walden (or Northern) Division . . . .1899

320 C/E 1/6/10 Electoral register for Saffron Walden (or Northern) Division . . . .1898

321 C/E 1/6/9 Electoral register for Saffron Walden (or Northern) Division . . . .1897

322 C/E 1/6/8 Electoral register for Saffron Walden (or Northern) Division . . . .1896

323 C/E 1/6/7 Electoral register for Saffron Walden (or Northern) Division . . . .1895

324 C/E 1/6/6 Electoral register for Saffron Walden (or Northern) Division . . . .1894

325 C/E 1/6/5 Electoral register for Saffron Walden (or Northern) Division . . . .1893

326 C/E 1/6/4 Electoral register for Saffron Walden (or Northern) Division . . . .1892

327 C/E 1/6/3 Electoral register for Saffron Walden (or Northern) Division . . . . 1891

328 C/E 1/6/2 Electoral register for Saffron Walden (or Northern) Division . . . . 1890

329 D/DQ 84/25 Conveyance (Lease and Release) to make a tenant to the precipe and to lead the uses of a Recovery (i) Hezekiah Haynes of Stanway, gent.; (ii) Solomon Grimston of Chapel alias Pontisbright, gent.; (iii) Mortlock Coldham of Chapel alias Pontisbright,gent. Manor of Foxearth alias Foxyeard Hall, with messuage called Foxearth alias Foxyeard Hall and all lands, meadow, pastures, etc., thereto belonging; mill called Foxearth Mill, with lands, meadows, pastures, etc., thereto belonging; advowson, donation, free disposition and right of patronage of Foxearth Church; a wood called How Wood (30a.) and all the houses, buildings, barns, stables, dovehouses, curtilages, cottages, gardens, orchards, mills, lands, meadows, pastures, feedings, marshes, moors, etc., to the above property belonging, in Foxearth, Borley, Liston, Belchamp Walter, Bulmer, Pentlow and Sudbury (co. Suff.), in occupation of John Aldham and Jerh. Cryssall Witnesses: John Rolfe, John Tovey 1714

330 T/A 418/190/43 Presentment of Mary Wright of borley wid., Henry Todd and Margaret todd of Stanford River, [blank] Thwaite of S.Weald gent., Humph. Marlow of Runwell gent., Elizabeth w. of Andrew Wharton of Woodham Walter esq., John petre sen., esq. and the Dowager Lad petre, both of Writtle, Richard Wright of Kelvedon Hatch gent., ohn Petre jun., esq. and John risden esq., both of Writtle William Andrews of Downham bart., Henry Berry of Eastwood esq., John Wright and Robert Kinsman Gents. of Kalvedon Hatch, Lawr. Wright of Shenfield gent., Robert Prideau of Hornchurch esq., John phillipps of S. Weald gent., Thomas Petre of Ingatestone esq. ad w., William petre of Stanford Rivers esq. and George Whaley of Writtle gent., 12 June 33 Charles Ii and for a month following, as above. Proclamat ion made. [ASS 35/122/2/43]

331 T/A 418/117/17 Indictment of Katherine Bird wid., Thomas Birde gent., both of Stondon Massey, John Underwood of Chipping Ongar, John Phythian of Navestock, Thomas Corwell, John Cuttler labourers, Frances wife of Robert patridge yeo,. Margaret Booth wid., all of Borley, Edward Greene esq., Thomas Barton, John Mann, Robert Catchpoole labourers, all of Little Sampford, Edward Southcott of Witham esq., Elizabeth Tomson of Faulkbourne wid., Anthony Jennings of Grest Dunmow gentleman and Eliz, his wife, Thomas Dennis labourer, Mary wife of John Jarman yeo., all of th same, Anne wife of Jeremy Clarke yeo., William Field yeoman and Rebecca his wife, all of Stebbing, had not been to the parish church &c. for 3 months from 1 December 14 Chas.I. Proclamation made. (ASS 35/81/1/17)

332 T/A 418/175/61 Jurors to enquire for the King at the Assizes held at Chelmsford on 15 July 1670. Rob.Bendish of E. Ham esq., John Aylett of Doddinghurst gent., William Palmer of Stifford, John Payne and Thomas Tendring of Boreham, William Wlley and Edward Herris of Great Baddow, George James of Manuden gents., Robert Clarke of Good Easter esq., Jervase St. Peere of Runsell, Charles Wale adn Thomas Hull of Lt. Bardfield, Justin Sherban of Great Parndon, William Ballett of Cheering, Robert Stubbing and Robert Thompson of Shalford, Samuel Sparrow of Great Yaldham gents., Thomas Barrington of Steeple, Samuel Sparrow of Gt., Yeldham hents., Thomas Barrington of Steeple Bumpstead esq. [he broke his leg], John Raymond of Borley, John Eden of Ballingdon-cum-Brundon esq., Jonathon Perry of Gt., Maplestead, John Lynne of Great Horkealey gents., Hen Glascocke of Aldham esq., William Stilloman of Chapel gent., Thomas Wincoll of Dedham esq., William Stanes of Kelvedon, Charles Watkins of Moreton, Thomas Weely of Weeley esq., Richard Richard of Elmstead esq., John Searle of Epping gent., Edmund Humphrey of Layer Marney esq., John Tendring of Riverhall gent., Brabazon Aylmer of Ulting esq. [sick], John Godbold of Terling gentleman [Ass 35/113/2/61] 1670

333 T/A 418/171/124 Indictment of Greg.Hawkins of E.Hannignfieldd, John Roman of Danbury, Tho.Adms sof Cold Norton, victuallers; Gillese Mosseley of Golddanger, Mary Ewers of Wivenhoe widows, Wm.Ralleson, Abraham .Eming, Rob.Marils, Richard Hooper, John Umphrey, all of Coggfeshall, Hen.Newington, of Pleashey, Hen.Luckyn of Good Easter, John Halibread of Bardfield Saling, Tho.Turpin of Hemapstead, David Rivenhall of Helion Bumpstead, Wm.Poel and John Mould of "Church Street" victuallers; Rich.Boxley of victualler; Anne Bray of Woodford wid., Rob.Hashin. Wm.Hasker of Walthamstow, Tho.Davemport victualler; Eliz.Clerke wid., of Lt.IIford, Reebecca Swesby wid., Margt.Heard of E.ham Edw..Dixon, Wm.Day, Edw.Graves, Thoo.Wildgoose, all of Gt.IIford, John Phiilipps of barking, Joh.Chaundler of DAgenham, Geo.Hayward, Mary Woodwall wid., of white Notley, Eliz.Hester Linytt of Borley and Geo.Lowin of Waltham victuallers; all, 3 March 22 Chas.ii, kept common tippling houses without licence. [ASS 35/112/9/11]

334 T/A 418/171/108 Names of jurorss to enquire for the King etc., at the Assize held at Breantwood on 18 July 221 Chas.II:- Tho.Preston of W.Ham Gent., Edw.Ridge of Gt.Warley and hen.Smyth of Blackmore gents., John Everard esq., and Edw.Harris gent., both of Great Baddow, Edm.Humfrey of W.Hanningfield esq., Tho.Ragge of Ugley, James Milbopurne of Gt.Dunmow, Thomas Creemer iof Dengie, Wm.Collard of Lt. Bardfield, Wm.Bird of Roydon, Christopher Rastler of Harlow and Tho.Kempe of Finchingfield gents., John Bendish of Steeple Bumpstead esq., [not summoned] John Raymond of Borley, George Wale of Steeple Bumpstead and Henry Benyon of Markshall gents;. Humph, Theyre of Theydon and Geo.Waldron of STapleford Abbots., Geo.Asser of barling gent.; enjamin Rouse of Great Clacton, Hen.Jarmin of Wickham Bihope, William Aylofffe of Gt.Chishall, Francis Bradbuty of Wicken Boahunt gents.; Hen.Woolaston of Braxted, Brabason Aylemore of Ulting esqs. [ASS 35111/3/108]

335 T/A 418/109/72 Writ of Capias for John Parker of Witham yeoman, John Dygby, William Alston gents. and John Hamond labourer, all of Bulmer, Stephen Hoy of Colchester, John Crouch, Thomas Francis, John Blisden, Thomas Baker, John (?) Boston, George Gladwine, Barnaby Grimston, Nicholas Scott, John Cordle, Tho.Lofte, all of Chingford, Thomas Turnor of Great Easton, Tho.Polley of Wormingford, William Ruste of Panfield, John Ramsey, Richard Beachampe, Tho.Thimbleby, all of Great Henny, Stephen Rice of Belchamp Walter, Robert Ward of the same, William Bullocke and Roger Furmyn of Foxearth, Wm.Browne of (blank) (blank in MS.) and John Borley of the same yeomen. To answer for contempt. Proclamation made Autumn 6 Chas.I. As above.(ASS 35/74/1/72) 1631

336 T/A 418/170/43 Presentment of Tho.Elthume, John Trigg,Tho.Saltmarsh, all of Ballingbury, Jos.Bumpstead and Susan his wife, Lawerence Coale, all of Alresford, Henry Greene, John Greenwood, bopth of Chich St.Ossyth. Mary wife of Edw.Jay of Yeldham, John Perkes of Borley, John Byfeild of Feering, Jpohn Bloyese, Wm.Woolsey, both opf Messing, Wm.Hownell, Jos.Rooke, Wm.Sharpe, all of Tolleshunt Knights labourers, John Clayton of Hadstock, Tho.Norton surgeron, Mary wife of James Porter,all of Gt.Wakering., John Goldsmith,Benjamin Hunt, Mary Hunt, all of "Mallemding", John Watson of Chrishall Thomas Reed of Elmdon, Sam.Bassam, Match, Day,Mary Woodward, all of Newport, JOhn Younge, Henah Younge, Tho.Muncke sen., all of Henham, Tho.Gurson., Frs., Furson, John Marquell, all ocv Standard, Mich. Petet, James Petet, both of Wimbish, Peter Scott, Rob.Parmeter, Samuel Parmeter, Tho.Ashwood and Thomas Pond, all of Belchamp Waleter 18 July 21 Chas.II, had absented themselves from church. [ASS 111/2/20]

337 T/A 418/170/33 Presentment of John Tompson of Faulkbourne gent., Hen.Whitebreads gent., Tho.Addams carpenter, Tho.Cockerell carpenter, Thop. Houchin husbandman, John hayward husbandman all of White Notley,. Wm.St.John Burrell of Halsterad, John Sylliard gent.,Barbara Wrioght Wid., Lucy Flower wid,. Edm.Ryce, Jphn Sydy, Rob.El;ger, Jophn Rivett, all of Borley husbandmen, Jhn Smsith of W.Thurrock victualler, John King, John Creanfield, Joseph Creaanfield, Wm.Husdon, Wm.Hatch. John North, Geo.Parmenter, Mary Nicoll, Hanna Nicholl, all of Colen Engaine, Richard Hinchley of W.Hanningfield, John White, John (?), Bramard, John Polley, Geo.French,. Ant.Cumbred, all of Mountessing, Geo.Brooke of Danbury, Benet Risbroke, Eliz.Underwood, Geo.Haward, John Battle, all of Margaret,ting, John Peter esq., sen., John Peter Jun,. gent., Eliz.wife of the aforesaid Jophn Peter Sen., Mary wife of John Peter jun., Andrew White, HJen.Clarke, Sara his wife, Anne White Spr., Kath.Kemble. spr.,Anne Pinchin wid., Mary Pinchin spr., Hanah Pinchin spr., Bridget Pinchin spr., all of Writtle, Wm.Hutchin, William Sturgis,. John James, all of Chelmsford, Roger Russcoe of Moulsham, John Vale, Nath.Perry, both of Woodham Ferrerts, did not go to their parish churches at the time of common prayer etc. [ASS 35/111/2/10]

338 T/A 418/169/22 Jurors:- Tho.Clopton of List [on] and Martin Carter of Gt.Saling esqs.; Rob.Thompson of Shalford,. John Raymond of Borley and Radcxliff Todd ofStummer gents.; Hen.Aayloffe of Gt.Braxted, Brabson Aylmer of Ulting, Edm.Humfrey of Layer Marney, and Tho.Bland [see No.1] of W.Hamnesqs., Tho.Truelove of Dagenham gent; John Langley of Moulsham, and John Everad of Gt.Baddow esqs., Hden.Smyth of Blackmore gent;; Geo.Walton of Lt.Brustead esq., Frd.Comyns of Chigwell, Humph.Thuyer of Theydon Garnon, and Hen.Woollaston junior of Waltham Abbey gens.; Tho.Raye of Sgtandard Mountfitchet [not summoned], Tho.Sandford of Beaumont, Geo.Asser of barling, Justinian Sherborne of Gt.Parndon, and Rich.Collyns of the same gents.; Hen.Jermyn of Wickham Bishops, Wm.Wyseman of Parriswick, Chas.Humfreeevile of Langham, and Geo.Cressener of Earls Colne gents.; Wm.Collard of Lt.Bardfkeld, Edw.Ridge of Gt.Warley,Wm.Palmer of Stifford, Edw.Easterford of Willingale Doe, Tho.Smyth of Broxted and Tho.Creemer of Dengie gents. [Margin gone][ASS 35/110/2/22]

339 T/A 418/107/22 Indictment of Mary Nelstrop of Ramsden Bellhouse widow, Joen Brewster and Mary Nelstrop of the same, spinsters, Nicholas Ingaine of Downham yeoman and Margaret his wife, Anne Wardall of Hrentwood widow, Eleanor wife of Thomas Jenningham of (illegible) gent., William Cosen and Arthur Gouldinge of Foxearth gents., Thomasina Rice of Belchamp Walter spinster, (illegible) Cronell yeoman and Parnell his wife, Margaret Both widow, John Cutler yeoman and Margaret his wife, John Stowe yeoman, all of Borley, Elizabeth Chapline widow and Barbara Conyer spinster of Halstead, Nicholas Danyell gentleman and Frances his wife, and Rachael Sprine spinster, all of Bulmer, Francis Partridge of Ballingdon yeoman and Francis Bowden of the same, yeoman, Benjamin Head of Great henny yeoman, Peter Whetcombe and John Whitebrad gents., Anne Whitebread spisnter, William Harris labourer, (illegible) Maydstone gent., all of Writtle, Richard Mott of (illegible) yeoman, Henry Whitebread gent., Agnes Wright widow, Agnes Wattes spinster, Thomas Addames carpenter and Mary his wife, William Underwood labourer and Elizabeth his wife, and Joan Hayward widow, all of White Notley, Anne Willford widow, Jane Wiseman spinster, both of Uttlesford, Roger Hopthrowe senior and Roger his son of South Ockendon, Anthony Jennyns gent., Elizabeth wife of John Dennys, Mary wife of John Jerman yeoman, all of Great Dunmow, 1 January 5 Chas.I, "did not repayre tothe parish church for the space of 3 months but "hath forborne the same". [ASS 35/72/2/22]

340 D/DB/E172 Certificates of contract for redemption of land Rax, 1798-1803, and certificates of registration, 1799 [Incl. Ovington and Ashen, Moat Farm (10a.), messuage and land (4a.) called Wigleys and messuage and land (11/2a.) called Cocks in Ovington and Moat Farm (1a.) in Ridgewell, all owned by JOhn Briant of Ovington, sent., 1798; Homestall Farm (97a.) in Thaxted, Lt. and Great Bardfield, 2 messuages (one late Choat's), Farm (25a., late Chinery's 2 tenements used as workrooms, 2 tenements and land (21/2a.), Farm (42a., late Joslins), Warehouse sometime used as malting and 4 messuages all in Booking, messuage (formerly P.H.) and lands (121/2a.), 5 tenements, 3 tenements (late `Bishop Blaze' P.H.), cottageand land (1/2a.) and 2 tenements, barn and land (4a.), all in Braintree, owned by Thomas Fuller English of Booking, gent., 1789; Farm (80a.) in Borley and Foxearth owned by T.F. English and w. Frances, 1798; and Farm (50a., in occupation of Sam. Cousins) in Booking and Clopton Wood (10a.) in Ashen Owned by T.F. English, 1803] 1798-1803

341 C/E 5/9/1 Electoral register for Saffron Walden Constituency . . . .1971

342 C/E 4/8/1 Electoral register for Saffron Walden Constituency . . . .1949

343 C/E 2/8/1 Electoral register for Saffron Walden Constituency . . . . 1918

344 C/E 1/6/1 Electoral register for Saffron Walden (or Northern) Division . . . .1889

345 Q/SR 396/12 Presentments by Hundreds of Hinckford, Witham, Ongar, harlow and Waltham. The highways in Gosfield abutting on "Sivill Hiningham", being very much decayed (Gosfield to repair it). Wm.Paske (of Ashdon), for watercourse and a ditch in Ashen, being a great annoyance to the highway. Tho.Blumfield of "Eson hall in Water Belcham" for a watercourse in his own ground that is a very great annoyance to Edmd. Clarke, in Borley. Rob.Cane (written above Ganne) in Stanford Rivers for selling beer without licence. Signatures (or names) of the jurors.

346 Q/RUm 2/49 Deposited plan section and book of reference of Harwich Dodes and Birmingham and Central England Railway HARWICH TO TRUMPINGTON Harwich Docks and Birmingham and Central England Railway. The Railway from Harwich to Cambridge. J. Walker, Esq., M.I.C.E., Engineer for the Docks. J.S. Moreland, Esq., Acting Engineer and Surveyor for the Railway. 13.3 in. to 1 mother 27 sheets (11 for Essex) in vol. 20 x 29. Survey gives little information but the redoubt at Harwich is marked and plans of docks at Harwich and Dovercourt are showsn Course is similar to 2/4 from Ramsey to Mistley. Parishes: Harwich, Dovercourt, Ramsey, Wrabness, Bradfield, Mistley, Lawford, Dedham and Langham; Ballingdon-cum-Brundon, Borley Foxearch, Pentlow and Belchamp St. Paul. (See also 1/62, 1/63, 1/64, 1/67, 1/70, 1/71, 1/92, 1/86.)

347 Q/RTh 8/1 Hearth Tax Assessment
Hundred of Hinckford Parishes of Alphamstone, Ashen, Ballingdon, Belchamp Otten, Belchamp St Paul, Belchamp Walter, Birdbrook, Bocking, Borley, Braintree, Bulmer, Steeple Bumpstead, Bures Hamlet, Felsted, Finchingfield, Foxearth, Gestingthorpe, Gosfield, Halstead, Haverhill, Sible Hedingham, Great Henny, Little Henny, Kedington Hamlet, Lamarsh, Liston, Great Maplestead, Little Maplestead, Middleton, Ovington, Panfield, Pebmarsh, Pentlow, Rayne, Ridgewell, Great Saling, Shalford, Stambourne, Stebbing, Stisted, Sturmer, Tilbury-juxta-Clare, Toppesfield, Twinstead, Wethersfield, Wickham St Paul, Great Yeldham, Little Yeldham Copies of returns, received at Quarter Sessions, 7 October 1673 At end of list: persons discharged on account of poverty Booklet No.6 Note at end of Bocking (end of booklet): 'There are 240 persons in this parish which receive constant almes' This number is very high in comparison with other parishes and signifies great distress in the cloth trade of Bocking 1673

348 Q/SBb 196 Quarter Sessions bundle
Includes presentment that additional building is needed for a pest and brewhouse to the 'workhouse' [County House of Correction] (Q/SBb 196/1); bills for making copies of parish overseers' letters about 'the Distemper amongst the horned Cattle for sending to magistrates and market towns', Great Braxted, Broxted, Danbury, Halstead, South Weald, Chingford, Waltham Holy Cross and Borley, included in deputy Clerk of the Peace expenses (Q/SBb 196/7); examinations about breaking into a barn, felon detected by leaving footprints of old shoes, Ramsden Bellhouse and Downham (Q/SBb 196/12-15); returns of Surveyors of Weights and Measures [occur regularly 1708-1797, few 1759-1761, two returns for each session, from 1763 divided into East and West Divisions, usually give names of inns and public houses up to 1771, types of shop or trade, whether weights and measurees accurate, with deficiency if any, names of innkeepers, vichuallers and madespeople], Margaret, Aythorpe, Leaden and White Roding, Hatfield Broad Oak, Great and Little Hallingbury, Stansted Mountfitchet, Great Baddow (Q/SBb 196/17) 1754

349 Q/SR 90/51 Writ, similarly witnessed, to distrain Samuel Motham, Thomas Hopper, William Fuller, William Saunders, ANdrew Damyon, John Lepingwell, John Waspe, Thomas Borley, William Wayt, John Stock, George Lawe, Thomas Deane, John poley, John Beele, Thomas Ford, John Brett and John Pannell, jurors summoned between the Queen and John Barrington of Easthorpe, labourer, and Thomas Ladman of Little Birch, labourer, in a pleas of trespass and contempt of the Statute of 8 Henry VI against forcible entry, and have ten of them at the said Sessions to try the said Barrington and Ladman. Endorsed that the execution of this writ appears in a certain panel annexed to the same [see 90/61]. Sir Thomas Lucas, knight, sheriff. 1584

350 Q/SR 89/36 Names of jurors between the lady the Queen, plaintiff, and John Barrington and Thomas Ladman, defendants. Robert Wordesworthe Samuel Mootham sworn. Thomas Hoppar William Fuller William Saunders Andrew Damyon John Leppingwell John Waspe sworn Thomas Borley William Wayte sworn John Stocke swron. George LaweThomas Drane Thomas Drane John Poley sworn. John Beele Thomas Forde John Brett Sworn. Richard Michael alias Putto Withdrwn for insufficient lands. John Perrye John Pannell William Stock withdrawn. Richard Brytten withdrawn, John Arraker withdrawn,. JOhn Jasper withdrawn. The jurors attached by pledge, the issues of each 20s. Adjourned until the next Sessions [See also nos.90/51,61.]