… In the 13th and 14th centuries there are references to fulling mills on two of the sites. In the late 16th and early … from the hospital of St. Thomas of Acre (Lond.) for a fulling mill at Stratford. 34 It appears from this charter … son of John Faucilun, granted 6 s. 8 d. rent from the fulling mill called 'Fotesmelne' in West Ham to Katherine, …