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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… was established. 2 The parish consists in effect of the fen end of Leverington; it has no separate manorial history, … in the Parts of Holland. About 1,000 acres in Inkerson Fen and its neighbourhood were transferred from Holland to … one Thomas Flower, the owner of 24 acres in Wisbech High Fen. 5 Further breaches occurred in 1570 6 and in 1770. At …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Bishop of Ely, together with other land in Elm and Needham Fen. 54 Peyton's son, also Sir John, died in 1635, 55 and the … manor of Wisbech Barton. He also held land called Vernons Fen, a messuage, and Need hams Field. The association of … to Elizabeth, daughter and heir of Sir Thomas Cheyne of Fen Ditton, c. 15305. 77 In the latter half of the 17th …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… by the 'Roman Bank', and a landward extension into the fen-was originally the same as in the other Marshland … has been considerably modified. In the first place, the fen portion of the ancient parish, containing Parson Drove … Thummins, Margerie's Croft, Farthing Field, Outnewlands, Fen Croft, Church Croft, Paps Field or Hill Croft, Seafield, …