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The hundred of Ham
Introduction

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Institute of Historical Research

Publication

The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent: Volume 8

Author

Edward Hasted

Year published

1799

Page

360

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'The hundred of Ham: Introduction', The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent: Volume 8 (1799), pp. 360. URL: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=63496 Date accessed: 23 May 2013. Add to my bookshelf

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THE HUNDRED OF HAM

THE HUNDRED OF HAM

LIES the next north-westward from that of Newchurch, being written in the survey of Domesday, Hame. In the 7th year of king Edward I. it belonged to the king and the archbishop.

IT CONTAINS WITHIN ITS BOUNDS PART OF THE PARISHES OF
1. ORLESTONE, and
2. WAREHORNE.

And the churches of those parishes, and likewise part of the parishes of KENNARDINGTON, RUCKING, SHADOXHURST, and SNAVE, the churches of which are in other hundreds. One constable has jurisdiction over it.

There is a court leet held for this hundred, being one of the five, which are appendant to the manor of Aldington. It is held alternately at Warehorne and Hamstreet.



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