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A History of the County of Essex
… GOVERNMENT TO 1836. In the mid 13th century Richard de Montfitchet (d. 1267) was holding view of frankpledge and …
A History of the County of Essex
… Ranulph Peverel. 1 In 1135 Gernon's successor, William de Montfitchet, founded the abbey of Stratford Langthorne, … the demesne of West Ham, as granted to them by William de Montfitchet and Gilbert his son, also land there given by … of Martin, and the church of West Ham, given by Gilbert de Montfitchet. 4 A confirmation charter by Richard I in 1189 5 …
A History of the County of Essex
… MARKETS AND FAIRS. In 1253 the king granted Richard de Montfitchet a Tuesday market at West Ham and an annual fair …
A History of the County of Essex
… entertainments, sports and pastimes WORTHIES. 1 Richard de Montfitchet (d. 1267), lord of the principal manor in East …
A History of the County of Essex
… was a small estate extending into Chigwell. 66 William de Montfitchet endowed the abbey of Stratford Langthorne with …