The Weald - Property history, bibliography and topography

Forest pale E, Edward Gages Courtelande NW, Herney gate & common S.
Le Reden, 3 acres
Thomas Reynerdes NW(Courtehatche, 6 acres), Road Maresfield to Nutley W, Forest S

Before 1628 George Knight in tenure Edward Picket surrendered to Walter Everest. on 3rd proc praecept to John Kidder bailiff to seize.

After 1628 Walter Everest admit, fine £6 after 3rd proc praecept to John Kidder bailiff to seize.
1631 surrendered to John Atherall.

Includes part Courtehatche, 6 acres 3/10d annual rent

1634 John Atherall son admit, fine 20d.
1637 mortgage £90.
1635 mortgage William Smith £60.
1638 mortgage with William Smith.
1641 surrendered to William Smith.

1641 William Smith admit, fine £6/13/4d.
1657 deceased, heriot ox sold £4.

1657 Hanna Smith 7 eldest daughter admit by mother Elizabeth, relief 20d, mother guardian, fine 3/10d.
1679 Hanna wife George Shelley deceased.

1679 Maria Smith of Horley sister admit by John Awcocke attorney, fine 3/10d. 1686 surrendered to uses.
1699 licence to Thomas Cudsden gent and wife Marie to let to Nicholas and James Kenward 11 years, fine 3/8d.
1732 Marie ??�

1732 Marie Walker of Bodgham admit by will on 3rd proc fine £15/15/-, occupier John Hider.
1733 surrendered uses.
1739 deceased.

1739 Bartholomew Walker eldest son admit, fine 3/6.5 and to will.
1754 surrendered to Martin Hoath, heriot steer value £7 compo £4/4/- .

1754 Martin Hoath yeoman of Maresfeild admit, fine £8/8/-.
1768 deceased.

1768 Robert Hoath eldest son of Thomas Hoath eldest brother admit, with Burchetts, 3 parcels of land, 15 acres,

Formed by partition of Hoogelette, messuage, 7 acres.
Turnpike E.

Partitiion to form Hugletts Pit, 7 acres by apportionment 2/0.5d annual rent

After 1803 John Verrall of Southover gent admit, fine £3/3/- and surrendered to will.

1806 Richard Markwick of Uckfield carpenter admit, fine £3/3/- and surrendered to will.
1819 mortgage Esther Fielder of Eastbourne spinster £350.
1843 exors Esther Markwick satis.
1843 mortgage Thomas Dicker??�

1809 William and Harry Verrall exors of will admit on 2nd proc, fine £6 and William Verrall surrendered to Henry Verrall.

After 1848 Stephen Markwick eldest son admit by will on 3rd proc, attorney Thomas Huson gent, relief 2/0.5d.

1852 Richard Markwick admit, fine £29/10/- and mortgage William Kenward of Uckfield miller, John Mannington of Uckfield butcher and John Newnham of Uckfield timber merchant trustees of the Uckfield Permanent Benefit Building So??�

1863 George Virgo of Maresfeild farmer and William Fermor of Withyham gamekeeper exors admit by will, fine £30 and surrendered to John Smith £730.

1863 John Smith of Horney Common brickmaker admit, fine £20, and mortgage John Hillman of Lewes gent £450, with 1.3.18 acres. Tithe nos. 858/62.
1882 exors satis.
1874 mortgage??�

Historical records

1558 to 1564	Manor record	Thomas Adroll.		Hoogelette, messuage	Duddleswell Manor

1564	Manor record			Hoogelette, messuage	Duddleswell Manor
	Forest pale E, Edward Gages Courtelande NW, Herney gate & common S. Le Reden, 3 acres Thomas Reynerdes NW(Courtehatche, 6 acres), Road Maresfield to Nutley W, Forest S S

before 1628	Manor record			Hoogelette, messuage	Duddleswell Manor
	Before 1628 George Knight in tenure Edward Picket surrendered to Walter Everest. on 3rd proc praecept to John Kidder bailiff to seize.

1628	Manor record	Hugletts Pits, messuage, barn, 6 parcels 10 acres		Hoogelette, messuage	Duddleswell Manor

after 1628	Manor record			Hoogelette, messuage	Duddleswell Manor
	After 1628 Walter Everest admit, fine £6 after 3rd proc praecept to John Kidder bailiff to seize. 1631 surrendered to John Atherall.

1631	Manor record			Hoogelette, messuage	Duddleswell Manor
	Includes part Courtehatche, 6 acres 3/10d annual rent

1631 to 1634	Manor record	1631 John Atherall admit, fine 40/-. 1634 deceased.		Hoogelette, messuage	Duddleswell Manor

1634 to 1641	Manor record			Hoogelette, messuage	Duddleswell Manor
	1634 John Atherall son admit, fine 20d. 1637 mortgage £90. 1635 mortgage William Smith £60. 1638 mortgage with William Smith. 1641 surrendered to William Smith.

1641 to 1657	Manor record			Hoogelette, messuage	Duddleswell Manor
	1641 William Smith admit, fine £6/13/4d. 1657 deceased, heriot ox sold £4.

1657 to 1679	Manor record			Hoogelette, messuage	Duddleswell Manor
	1657 Hanna Smith 7 eldest daughter admit by mother Elizabeth, relief 20d, mother guardian, fine 3/10d. 1679 Hanna wife George Shelley deceased.

1679 to 1732	Manor record			Hoogelette, messuage	Duddleswell Manor
	1679 Maria Smith of Horley sister admit by John Awcocke attorney, fine 3/10d. 1686 surrendered to uses. 1699 licence to Thomas Cudsden gent and wife Marie to let to Nicholas and James Kenward 11 years, fine 3/8d. 1732 Marie ??�

1732 to 1739	Manor record			Hoogelette, messuage	Duddleswell Manor
	1732 Marie Walker of Bodgham admit by will on 3rd proc fine £15/15/-, occupier John Hider. 1733 surrendered uses. 1739 deceased.

1739	Manor record	3/6 1/2d annual rent		Hoogelette, messuage	Duddleswell Manor

1739 to 1754	Manor record			Hoogelette, messuage	Duddleswell Manor
	1739 Bartholomew Walker eldest son admit, fine 3/6.5 and to will. 1754 surrendered to Martin Hoath, heriot steer value £7 compo £4/4/- .

1754 to 1768	Manor record			Hoogelette, messuage	Duddleswell Manor
	1754 Martin Hoath yeoman of Maresfeild admit, fine £8/8/-. 1768 deceased.

1768 to 1806	Manor record		Robert Hoath	Hoogelette, messuage	Duddleswell Manor
	1768 Robert Hoath eldest son of Thomas Hoath eldest brother admit, with Burchetts, 3 parcels of land, 15 acres,
1803	Manor record			Hugletts Pit	Duddleswell Manor
	Formed by partition of Hoogelette, messuage, 7 acres. Turnpike E.

1803	Manor record			Hoogelette, messuage	Duddleswell Manor
	Partitiion to form Hugletts Pit, 7 acres by apportionment 2/0.5d annual rent

after 1803	Manor record			Hugletts Pit	Duddleswell Manor
	After 1803 John Verrall of Southover gent admit, fine £3/3/- and surrendered to will.

1806 to 1846	Manor record			Hoogelette, messuage	Duddleswell Manor
	1806 Richard Markwick of Uckfield carpenter admit, fine £3/3/- and surrendered to will. 1819 mortgage Esther Fielder of Eastbourne spinster £350. 1843 exors Esther Markwick satis. 1843 mortgage Thomas Dicker??�

1809	Manor record			Hugletts Pit	Duddleswell Manor
	1809 William and Harry Verrall exors of will admit on 2nd proc, fine £6 and William Verrall surrendered to Henry Verrall.

after 1809	Manor record	After 1809 Harry Verrall admit and surrendered to will.		Hugletts Pit	Duddleswell Manor

1840	Manor record	Tithe map no.		Hugletts Pit	Duddleswell Manor

1840	Manor record	Tithe map nos.853/7, 865/7 � 10.3.26 acres.		Hoogelette, messuage	Duddleswell Manor

after 1848	Manor record			Hoogelette, messuage	Duddleswell Manor
	After 1848 Stephen Markwick eldest son admit by will on 3rd proc, attorney Thomas Huson gent, relief 2/0.5d.

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; employs 3 people; occupation Brick maker	Richard Markwick	Huggetts Pits	1851 Census Maresfield, Sussex
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Wife	Jane Markwick
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Son; occupation Millwright	Robert Markwick
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Daughter	Adelaide Markwick
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Son	David Markwick
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Servant; occupation Carter	Thomas Stevenson

1852 to 1862	Manor record			Hoogelette, messuage	Duddleswell Manor
	1852 Richard Markwick admit, fine £29/10/- and mortgage William Kenward of Uckfield miller, John Mannington of Uckfield butcher and John Newnham of Uckfield timber merchant trustees of the Uckfield Permanent Benefit Building So??�

1863	Manor record			Hoogelette, messuage	Duddleswell Manor
	1863 George Virgo of Maresfeild farmer and William Fermor of Withyham gamekeeper exors admit by will, fine £30 and surrendered to John Smith £730.

1863 to 1882	Manor record			Hoogelette, messuage	Duddleswell Manor
	1863 John Smith of Horney Common brickmaker admit, fine £20, and mortgage John Hillman of Lewes gent £450, with 1.3.18 acres. Tithe nos. 858/62. 1882 exors satis. 1874 mortgage??�

c 1875	Recollections		John Smith	Huggetts Pit	Ashdown Forest - notebook 5
	During The Ashdown Forest Dispute 1876-1882 commoners and land owners were interviewed by the solicitor William Raper. Their comments were recorded in a series of notebooks: Smith, John. Aged 48. (Was out; his wife gave the information.) Brickmaker and road surveyor. Owns Huggetts Pit at Maresfield, say about 13 acres. Bought it about 14 years ago. His Father owned Homey Common brickyard and he succeeded to it on his death about 14 years ago. ...............

c 1875		Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1875 by Ordnance Survey		Huggetts Pit

1882	Manor record	Enfranchised.		Hoogelette, messuage	Duddleswell Manor

1888	Directory entry	Turner, William, Turner, William, Huggett pits, Nutley		Huggett pits, Nutley	Brooker's Guide