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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent: Volume 4. Originally published by W Bristow, Canterbury, 1798.

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'Index', in The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent: Volume 4, (Canterbury, 1798) pp. i-xxii. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/survey-kent/vol4/i-xxii [accessed 19 April 2024]

The letter A refers to the Appendix of additions and corrections to the third and fourth volumes, added at the end of this volume.

A.

ABBEYS, alias Abbot's court, in Hoo, 10.

Abergavenny, Nevills, lords, 415, account of, 478, 492.

Abergavenny, Henry, earl of, possesses Birling manor and advowson of the vicarage, 484, 488; Ryarsh manor, 492.

Adams, William, a famous seaman, 228.

ADDINGTON, parish of, 542, A. 572.

Adlams, 241.

Adrian, emperor, 330.

Advowson in gross, meaning of, 506.

Ægelsthrep, now Aylesford, 417.

Aiglessa, now Eccles manor, 433.

Albini, William de, 70.

Alchin, Mr. 521.

Alchorne's 389.

Alcock, Stephen, 232, 341.

Aldon's, 457.

ALHALLOWS, Hoo, parish of, 27; church of, 13; parish, A. 566.

ALHALLOWS HOUSE, 29.

Allen's, 339, 384.

ALLINGTON, parish of, 448.

Allington, Sir Giles, 449.

All Saints college. See Maid. stone.

Amhurst, John, possesses Boxley abbey, 339.

Amhurst, John, possesses the court-lodge in East Farleigh, 377; an estate in East Barming, 389, Hall place, 390; Barnjet, 395.

Amhurst's, of Barming and East Farleigh, 339, 396, 397, account of, 375, 381.

Anabaptists, their buryingground, 262.

Andschohesham. See Stoke.

Antonius, emperor, 231.

Apulderfields, 212.

Arnold's, 234.

Archiepiscopal palace, in Gillingham. 231.

Ashgrove, seat, in Sevenoke, A. 557.

Ashhurst place, in Speldhurst, A. 559.

Astley, Sir John, 315, 339; John, 336.

Astleys, of Maidstone and Allington, account of, 288, 452, of Nortolk, 442.

Astyn, Stephen, 362.

At-Celar. See Celar.

At Hall, See Hall.

Atwood's, 298.

Austen's, baronets, 338, of Boxley abbey, 493.

Austen, Francis, 338.

AYLESPORD, lath of, 1; PARISH OF, 416; manor, 167; priory, 409.

Aylesford; Heneage, earl of, possesses Shales-court, 300; Great Buckland manor, 305; mills in Boxley, 329; Aylesford priory, 430; Eccles manor, 433; Rowe's place, 436; Newnham court, 339; Burham manor, 411; patron of Ditton rectory, 462.

Aylesford, countess dowager of, resides at Aylesford priory, 431.

B.

Badlesmere parish, 206.

Badlefmere's, 213, 524.

Badmonden borough, 374.

Baicux, Odo, bishop of, 3, 35, 39, 50, 65, 66, 167, 168, 17, 185, 204, 233, 328, 331, 353, 393, 410, 449, 455, 471, 475, 489, 497, 522, 536, 544.

Baker's, of Sisinghurst, 374, 375, 379, 389, 395.

Baldwin, William, lessee of Maidstone parsonage, 321.

Bamberg, John, 473.

Bamme's, of Gillingham, 238, 243, 245.

Banks, Sir John, 300, 305, 316, 339, 411, 436.

Bardolph's, 4. 8, 11, 16, 20.

Barham, Henry, 460, 539.

Barham's, 322, of Wadhurst, 297, 301.

Barker's, 207.

BARMING, EAST, parish of, 383, A. 570.

BARMING, WEST, parish of, 392.

Barmelinges, William de, 394.

Barnard, Christopher Vane, lord, 306,

Barnham's, of Hollingborne, 207, 297.

BARNJET, SEAT, in West Barming, 392.

Barony, tenure of, account of, 476.

Barrell's, of Rochester, 107.

Barrowby, William, M. D 362.

Barry, John, 5.

Bartholomew, Leonard, patron of Ryarsh rectory, 495, possesses Addington manor and advowson, 547.

Bartholomew's, 160, 346, of Addington, account of, 546.

Barrons, in Stoke, 38.

Basse, Mr. 460.

Basing's, 167, 172, 472.

Baynard's, 479.

Baynes, Adam, 241.

Beacons erected, 3.

Beale, Sir John, bart. 301, 355, Mr. 297; Richard, 365; Beale's, 361.

Bearcrost's, 210.

Beauchamp's, 478.

Beaufitz's, of Gillingham, 234, 246, account of, 235.

Bele's, 472.

Belford's, possess the Grove in Boxley, 347.

Belknap's, 231, 242.

BELUNCLE MANOR, in Hoo, 8. Benson, John, present vicar of Boxley, 353.

Bergavenny, Nevills, lords, account of, 478, 492.

Bergavenny, barony, claim of, 481.

Bermelinge. See Barming.

Bermondsey, priory of, 472, 485.

Best, Richard, possesses Roomhouse, in Chatham, 215; Thomas possesses a house in Boxley, 326; George, possesses Eccles manor, in Aylesford, 434.

Best's, of Chatham and Boxley, 215, 223, account of, 326.

Bettenson, Sir Richard, 210.

Bewley's, account of, 460, 465.

Bezant, a coin, what it was, 462.

Bickerstaff, Sir Charles, 465.

BIGONS, alias Digons SEAT, in Maidstone, 296.

Bingle, Jane, lessee, of Upberry portion of tithes, 249.

Birkhead, Charles, possesses Chatham manor, 207.

BIRLING, parish of, 474; church of, 473.

Bishop, George, 267.

Blague's, 296.

Blaze, Wood, in Aylesford, 447.

Bliss, Thomas, 316, 321.

Bloomsbury, rector of St. George's, 23.

Blunt's, 241, 468.

Boghurst, an estate in Birling, 474; family of, ibid.

Bordirivere, A. 557.

BOROUGH-COURT, MANOR, in East Malling, 459.

Borrett, Thomas, 356.

BORSTALL MANOR, in St. Margaret's, Rochester, 164.

Bosville's, of Bradborne, 210, 337.

BOTANY, 183, 204, 280, 330, 366, 385, 455.

Botelers, of Teston, baronets, 207, 388, 396, 459; John, 317.

Bourchier, Sir Thomas, 311.

Bourne's, of Barham, 340, 341.

Bouverie, Mrs. Elizabeth, 388, 459.

BOWER, SEAT, in Hever, A. 558.

Bowzell, MANOR, in Chevening, A. 558

BOXLEY, parish of, 324, 289; ABBEY, account of, 331, 338, 6, 10, 40, 42, 266, 339, 340, 348, 350, 388.

Boxley, borough of, in Hoo, 8.

BRADBOURN, SEAT, in EastMalling, 512.

Bradbury, Thomas, 232.

Brakenbury, Robert, 355.

Brampton, alias Detling, family of, 354.

BRAMPTON MANOR, in Ditton, 456.

Brent's, 450.

Brett's, of Malling, account of, 511, 526, 528.

Brett's, Sir Robert, 387.

Brewer's 346 461.

Bright's, 38, 44.

Briggs, Dr. William, account of, 521.

Brishing, stream at, 360.

Britons and Saxons, battle of, 419.

Brittons, FARM, in Gillingham, 248.

Broadway, hamlets of, 261.

Brocke, what it was, 341.

Brockhull's, 403.

Brockman, Sir William, 270.

BROMPTON, town of, 227, A. 568.

Brooke-court, MANOR, in Ditton, 459.

Brooke, Rev. John Kenward, possesses Sellers manor, 406; a house in Town-Malling, 520.

Brooke's, of Rochester and Malling, 162, 163, 189, 405, 520.

Brooker, Arthur, 188.

Brotherhood's Religious, account of, 311.

Brouch's, 298

Brown's-court, in Eatonbridge, A. 557.

Brown, Samuel, present rector of Woldham, 408.

Brown's, 379, 464; of Beechworth castle, 540.

Bruer. See Brewer.

Buckhurst, lord, 415.

Buckerel's, 169.

Buckingham, Owen, 209.

BUCKLAND, Great and Little, in Maidstone, 303, 305.

Buskins, 321, 360.

Bullock's, 472.

Burbige's, 346.

Burgh, Hubert de, 4, 70.

Burhersh, family of, 289, 457.

BURHAM, parish of, 409.

Burley, Sir Simon de, 501.

Burt, Mrs. Sarah, patron of St. Maries rectory, in Hoo; 26; of High Halstow, 29.

Burville, Rev. Henry, possesses a house in Boxley, 325; present rector of Leyborne, 508.

Bury-court, in Cliff, A. 563.

Butler, Rev. Joseph, 439.

Byset, Richard, 403.

C.

Cæsar's, 107, 232, 415, account of, 293.

Calamy, Benjamin, D. D. 362.

Cale, John, 390.

Calder, Sir Henry, bart. possesses Park-house, in Maidstone and Boxley, 303, 327; Nether Grange, 346.

Calders, of Maidstone, baronets, account of, 302.

Callis court. See Carew'scourt.

Campbell, duke of Argyle, and baron of Chatham, 203.

Campion, Abraham, D. D. 362.

Camps, a district in Leyborne, 507.

Canterbury, archbishops of.— Anselm, 510; Arundel, 287, 310, 322; Baldwin, 255; Becket, 69; Boniface, 266, 307, 369, 381; Corboil, 254; Courtney, 286, 308, 317, 318; Cranmer, 252, 287, 302, 309, 319, 323, 358, 364, 501, 506, 510, 511, 515, 525, 532; Hubert, 303; Islip, 286; Juxon, 320, 359, 365; Lanfranc, 328, 354, 358; Laud, 322; Morton, 79, 287, 292; Parker, 320; Reynolds, 307, 369, 381; Sancroft, 320; Tenison, 359, 365; Ussord, 286, 320.

Canterbury, archbishop of, 229, 252, 265, 285, 510.

Canterbury, archbishop of, patron of Detling vicarage, 358; possesses Detling parsonage, ibid; patron of Loose curacy, 364; possesses Loose parsonage, ibid.

Canterbury, the see of, 111, 302, 354, 358.

Canterbury, priory of, 41, 69, 292, 361, 373, 536.

Canterbury, dean and chapter of, 362.

Canterbury, castle of, 71.

CAPELL'S PLACE, in Linton, 367.

Capell's, ibid.

Capston HUNDRED, in Gillingham, 227.

Cardon's MANOR, in Clisse, A. 563.

CAREW'S COURT, in Ryarslt, 492, A. 571.

Carew's, of Beddington, 39, 44, 253, 492.

Caring, land in Maidstone, 266.

Carr, Robert, earl of Rochester, 182.

Carter, Arnold, present RECTOR of St. Margaret's, in Rochester, 182.

Carter's, 403.

Cartwright's, 509, 511.

Castle-guard, tenure of, 74.

Catigern, the British chief, 211, 419 420.

Celar's of Woldham, 405.

Celts, instruments, found at Woldham, 400.

Chadbourne, Clement, 9.

Chambers's possess a moiety of Wadeslade manor, 210.

Champneis's, reside at Vinters, 344.

Chandler, George, present rector of St. Mary's, Hoo, 27.

Charles's, 167, 172, 472, account of, 545.

Charlton's, of Boxley, account of, 325.

CHATHAM AND GILLINGHAM, hundred of, 191.

CHATHAM, parish of, 191, A. 567.

Cheney's, 239, 247.

Chest, treasurer, &c. of, at Chatham, possess Newlands manor, in St. Maries, Hoo, 23, account of the charity, 218.

Chesters, meaning of, 46.

Chatwode's, 471.

Chidingstone parish, A. 558.

Chissinch, Thomas, 170.

Child, Robert, trustees of, possess Rochester castle, 74.

CHILLINGTONE MANOR, in Maidstone, 300.

Chiltern Langley, priory of, 208.

Cilt, meaning of, 449.

Ciriton de, family of, 172.

Cistertians, order of, their origin, 331.

Cities and towns, their antient tenure, 50.

Clare, family of, 71, 378, 387.

Clarke's, 346.

Clarke's, of Rochester and Derbyshire, 502.

Clarke's, alias Nortop's, account of, 540.

Clisse parish, A. 563.

Clifford's, 457, 473.

Clinton, Sir William, 477, 500.

Clinton and Saye, lords, 477.

Clive, John, 389.

Clotworthy's, 469.

Coast, William Stacey, possesses Chillington, in Maidstone, 301.

Cobham parish, 2. A. 561; college, 10, 17, 25.

Cobham, John de, 10, 52, 71, 72, 73, 76, 83.

Cobham, Reginald de, 17; Sir Thomas, 73; John, of Rochester, 159; Margaret de, 378; Sir Henry, alias Brooke, 526.

Cobham's, of Cobham, 8, 17, 41, 253, 300.

Cobham, Brooke's, lords, 6, 21, 41, 252, 257, 304, 311, 511.

Cobham's, of Beluncle, account of, 9, 11; of Rundal, 345, 450.

Cocks, Thomas, 209.

COCKSHEATH, account of, 366.

Cole, Thomas, 313.

Coleman, Thomas, 535.

Colemouth, water of, 250.

Colepepyr's, of Preston-hall, 389; account of, 437; Colepepyr's, of Oxenhoath, 457, 460, 539.

Colepeper family, account of, 436; of East Farleigh, 377, 381.

Coinage, of money, antient custom of, 56.

Coker, Mr. 325.

Comford, in Birling, 474, 475.

Comyns, Mary, 170.

Concubine, the king's, signs as witness to his charter, 522.

Connys, of Rochester, account of, 469, 159.

Cook's, 298; of Stepney, 390.

Cookstone parish, A. 560.

COOMBE, MANOR, in St. Maries, Hoo, 23, A. 565.

Copinger's, account of, 31.

Cornhill, William de, 286.

Cornwall, John, earl of, 315; Richard, earl of, 553.

Cornwall, Thomas, 6.

Corrall, John, possesses part of Eccles manor, 433.

COSINGTON MANOR, in Aylesford, 434; chapel, 445.

Cosington, family of, 403, account of, 434.

Cotton's, of Oxenhoath, 458, 460, 539.

Coveney's, 527.

Covert's, 343, 505.

COURT-LODGE, in Boxley, 346, in East Farleigh, 375.

Courtesy, tenant by, account of, 479.

Cowling parish, A. 563.

Crawford, Rev. Mr. present rector of Trottesclive, 555.

Crepito Corde. See Crevequer.

Crescy, alias West Park, in Trottesclive and Wrotham, 553.

Crescie's, 489, 553.

Crevequer's, 167, 224, 394, 553, account of, 205.

Criol's, 72, 73.

Crispe's, 298; of Loose, 362.

Crockhurst borough, 289.

Cromp, Sir John, 17.

Crooke's, 298.

Crookthorne's, 254, 410, 475.

Crow's, 467, 468.

Crundal, church of, 308.

Croydon, Richard, 236.

Culing, hamlet, in Burham, 409.

Culpeper. See Colepeper.

Culpeper, Thomas, 438.

Currant, William, possesses a house in Of ham, 535.

Curva Spina, Ralph de, 410, 475.

Curva Spina. See Crookthorne.

Custumale Rossense, book of, 103.

Cutts, 343.

D.

Dacre, baroness, 254.

Dacre, Fiennes, lords, 411.

Dalyson, Mr. lessee of Snodland manor and Holborough, 466.

Dalyson's, 214.

Dampier, Thomas, D.D. present dean of Rochester, 101.

DANE COURT, in Gillingham, 233, 235.

Danes, transactions of, 163. 422.

Daniel, Captain John, 21.

Danne, William, possesses a house in Gillingham, 227.

Darby, John, 372.

Darling green, in Gillingham, 227.

Darnley, John, earl of, lessee of Stoke manor, 37.

Dartford priory, 17.

Dartford at Heath manor, 79.

Date, antient one, at Prestonhall, 439.

Davenport, Mr. possesses Saltworks and Wall-end farm, in Graine, 251, 254.

Davis, Robert, 221.

Davy, John, M. D. 314.

Dawes, Bethel, 30.

Deladouespe, Rev. Mr. 381.

Delaune's, of Sharsted.

DELCE GREAT, MANOR, 170, A. 567.

DELCE GREAT, alias Lower Delce, FARM, 168, 170, 173, 176.

DELCE LITTLE, alias Upper Delce, MANOR, 171, 79, 173, 176.

Delind, Humphry, 511.

Denmark, king, at Rochester, 49.

Dene, Stephen de, 72.

Denne, John, D. D. 107; John, A. M. present curate of Maidstone, 324.

Despencer, Thomas Stapleton, lord, possesses East Farleigh parsonage, 382; Aylesford parsonage, 447.

Despencei, Francis Dashwood, lord, 382.

Despencer, barony, creation of, 482.

Despencer, Sir Philip le, 206.

DETLING, parish of, 289, 353, A. 569.

DETLING, chapel of, 319, 320; family of, 354.

Deuntley, John, 296

Diggs's, 472.

DITTON, parish of, 455; PLACE, 461.

Ditton, Ralph de, 289, 538.

Doncaster, James, viscount, 217.

Dorman, Mary, possesses part of Halsoke manor, 307; a seat in East Barming, 384.

Dorset, Thomas Grey, marquis of, 292.

Dover, Richard Suffragan, bishop of, account of, 208.

Dover, castle and port of, 70, 71.

Douce, Thomas Augustus, possesses a house in TownMalling, 520.

Douglas, Mr. his Nænia Britannica, p. 202.

Douthwaite, Rev. Mr present vicar of Alhallows, Hoo, 34.

Dowel, Thomas, 540.

Drake, Sir Francis, 218.

Drayton, Mr. the botanist, 454.

Drury, Mrs. possesses a seat in East Farleign, 372.

Ducie, Francis, lord, 74.

Duck's court, alias Bewel's, A. 565.

Duke's, of Cosington, 435.

Duling's, 232.

Dun-street, 324.

Duppa, Baldwin Duppa, possesses Combe manor, in St. Maries, Hoo, 24; lessee of Combe portion of tithes, 25; of Tudor's portion of tithes, p. 39; possesses Malmaynes manor in Stoke, 40; tithes of the same, 41; the parsonage and advowson of Stoke vicarage, 44.

Durobrivis, 46.

Dutch, their expedition up the Medway, 195, 227.

Dutch work, manufactory of thread so called, 267.

E.

EAST-COURT, MANOR, in Gillingham, 231, 233; manor, in Detling, 355.

EAST-LANE, MANOR, in Maidstone, 301.

Eatonbridge parish, A. 557.

Ediva, queen, 373.

Elentun. See Allington.

Eliot's, 253.

Emmerton, William, 301, 356.

Emmes, 209.

Encampment, at Cocks-heath, 366.

English's, of Buckland, account of, 305.

Episford. See Aylesford.

Erhede, trial at, 400.

Eschequer, Robert de, 545.

Eseden. See Natenden.

Estoches. See Stoke.

Estiwike marsh, in Hoo, 10, 17, 18.

Evans, Laurence, 214; Rev. Thomas, present master of the grammar school in Maidstone, 313.

Eveleigh, John, present vicar of Aylesford, 447.

Ewell, precinct of, in Town Malling, 525.

F.

Fairfax, Rev. Denny, manor, possesses Salts-place, in Loose, 361; present curate of Loose, 365.

Fairfax, General, 269.

Falksheath, borough of, 362.

Fallesiey, Sir John de, 476.

Fane, George, 300; Sir Thomas, 481, 482.

Fanes, of Burston, 375, 382.

Fannes manor, 308.

Fant-house, in Maidstone, 262.

FARLEIGH, EAST, parish of, 371. 289, A. 569; manor, 366; church, 307, 308, 388.

FARTHERWELL, SEAT, in Ryarsh, 489.

Fasham's, 30.

Faunce. Edmund, possesses St. Maries hall manor, 22; Graine parsonage, 257.

Faunce, Sir Robert, 442; Bonham, 469.

Faunce's, account of, 21.

Fearnlega. See Farleigh.

Ferme ornee, at Loose, 393.

Ferrers, Sir Henry, 311.

Ffloyd's, of Gore-court, 379.

Fienes's, 411.

Filiot's, 39, 253.

Finch, Heneage, 300, 411; Elizabeth, viscountess Maidstone, 278; Finch's, 257.

Fisher's, 269.

Fitz-Gilbert, Richard de, 386.

Fitz-Hugh, lord, 449.

Fitz-James, Sir James, 511.

Flamsted, in Hertfordshire, 314.

Fletcher, Rev. Richard, 19, 26; John, 305.

Fletcher's, of Rochester, 235.

Fludd, Alabaster, 362.

Fogge, Richard, 106, 209.

Foliot's, 8.

Folkestone, Elizabeth, countess of, 388, 459.

Foote, George, T. H. possesses Horsted manor, 213; Snodhurst manor, 214; East and West court, in Detling, 356, 357; resides at Malling abbey, 527.

Foote, Rev. Francis Hender, 254; Robert, present vicar of Linton, 371.

Foote's, account of, 356.

Forbes, Hon. John, 521.

Ford's, of Wrotham, 372.

Fossills, found at Northfleet, A. 559, in Shorne parish, 562.

Foster, William, D. D. possesses Luddington manor in Maidstone, 307.

Fowle, Mr. possesses a house in Fant, 262; part of Halfyoke manor, 307; William, lessee of Boxley parsonage, 351, 527.

Franklyn, Walter, 297; Franklyn, Mr. 415.

Freckenham, in Suffolk, 401.

Fremingham's, 299, 306, 342, 363, 379, 382, 388, 309.

French's, 307.

Friend, Henry, present vicar of East Farleigh, 383.

Frindsbury parish, A. 564.

Fullagar, Christopher, lessee of Upberry, in Gillingham, 241; Fullagar, Christopher, 322.

Fuller, David, 301.

Fullers earth, at Boxley, 329, 347.

Fulsham's, 169, 212, 213.

G.

Gad's Hill, in Higham, A. 562.

GALLANTS MANOR, in East Farleigh, 377.

Garway's, 29.

Gatton, Hamo de, 471.

Geary, Sir William, possesses the court-lodge in Boxley, 346.

Gibbons, Colonel Robert, 49, 375.

Gill, Mr. 330.

GILLINGHAM, harish of, 226, A. 568; manor, 253.

Goal, public, of West-Kent, 265.

Godden's, 502.

GODWELL, in Ofham, 537; 540,

Godwin, earl, 34, 204.

Godwin's, 298.

Golding, Mrs. Frances, possesses part of Eccles manor, 433; John possesses Dittonplace, 461; Oliver possesses Fartherwell, in Ryarsh, 489, 493.

Golding's, 389, 395, 504, 506.

Goldsmith's. 381.

Goodwyn, Mr. 43.

Gordon, Mrs. possesses A SEAT on Bully-hill, in Rochester, 162; George, 415.

Gosnold, Robert, 502.

GOULDS CHANTRY, in Maidstone, 295, 296, 322, 342.

Goulding's, of Gillingham, 230, 245.

GRAINE, ISLE OF, 250, 230.

GRANGE MANOR, in Gillingham, 236, A. 569.

Grange's, in Leyborne, 504.

Grange, seat, upper and nether, in Boxley, 337, 346.

Gravesend parish, A. 559.

Grean, isle of. See Graine.

Graham, Mr. possesses NewBarn, in Town-Malling, 521.

Greatnesse, in Sevenoke, A. 557.

Greane, manor of, 79.

Greenstreet, William, 232, 233.

Gregory, Sir Edward, 221, 223.

Grench manor. See Grange.

Grey, Henry, 4; Henry, lord, 26.

Grey's, of Codnor, 5, 16, 32, 73, 167.

Grimston, Hon. Henry, present rector of High Halstow, 19.

Grimston's, of Essex, account of, 29.

Grove-house and estate, in Boxley, 329, 346.

Grocyn, William, account of, 310.

Gunning, Peter, bishop of Ely, 3; vicar of Hoo, ibid.

Gunsley, Robert, clerk, 182, 187; his charity, 313, 315.

Gurnay, William de, 544, 547.

Grygsby, Alexander, 370.

Guy, George, 399.

H.

Hadde's, 403.

Hadlow, vicarage of, 548.

Halden, William de, 20.

HALE-PLACE, in Loose, 361.

Hales, Nicholas de, 414.

Hales's, of Tonstall, baronets, 7, 18, 26, 257.

HALFWAY OKE MANOR, in Maidstone, 306.

HALL-PLACE SEAT, in East Barming, 389; in Woldham, 405.

Hall's, alias At-Hall's, 389, 405.

Halling manor, 493.

HALSTOW, HIGH, parish of, 16, 43, A. 556, 565, church of, 13.

Halton, William de, 21.

Haly garden, in Burham, 409.

Hamo Dapiser, 205.

Harcourt, Sir John, 21.

Hardlefield, borough of, 8.

Hardleshull, Joane, 381.

Harland, Henry, 235.

Harold, earl, 34.

Hardy, dean, A. 563.

Harris's, of East Farleigh and Barming, 307, 380, 384.

Hart, John, 207.

Harvey, Robert, of Crimplesham, 212, 214; Harvey, Richard, 468.

Hasting, Manasser de, 236.

Hastings, cinque port of, 236.

Hastings, John de, 500.

Hatley, James, possesses Bigons seat, in Maidstone, 298; Hatley, Dr. Griffith, 380.

Haule's, of Maidstone, 297, account of, 301.

Haut's, 167, 341.

Haward's, of Gillingham, account of, 238, 244, 245.

HAWKINS'S HOSPITAL, in Chatham, account of, 219.

Hawkin, Sir John, account of, ibid.

Hawkwood, in Burham, 275, 277, 278.

Hawley, Sir Henry, bart. possesses Leyborne manor, castle and advowson of rectory, and the seat of the Grange, 504, 505, 507.

Hawley's, of Leyborne, account of, 503.

Hayes, captain James, 9.

Hayward, Sir John, 187.

Head, James Roper, and others, possess Windhill manor, in Alhallows, 28.

Head's, of Rochester, baronets, 28, 50, 107, 109, 174, 188.

Henden, Sir Edward, 311, 321; Henden's, 355.

Hendley's, of Courschorne, 300, 301.

Henley, Robert, 343.

Hendsley's, alias Hendlebery's, 296.

Henham, Iden, lessee of Woldham manor, 402.

Henkhurst manor, in Staplehurst, 357.

HERMITAGE, in Aylesford, 441; Little, in Frindsbury, A. 564.

Heron, Sir William, 476.

Hescenden. See Nashenden.

Hever parish, A. 558.

Heyborne, Thomas, 230.

Higgons, John, 232.

Higham parish, A. 562.

Hill, Daniel, present vicar of East Malling, 517; and rector of Addington, 548.

Hill's, of Rochester, 107.

Hilles, George, 355.

Hinde, George, 214.

Hobelers, what they were, 29, 251.

HOBOROW HOUSE, in Snodland, 464, 466.

Holden's, of Essex, 379.

Holborough. See Hoborough.

Hollingworth, Messrs possess a paper mill in Boxley, and carry on the manufacture there, 329, 330.

HOLLOWAY-COURT, in Snodland, 468.

Holloway, John, possesses Settington manor, in Chatham, 214.

Holme, Rev. Edward, 505.

HOMESTALL SEAT, in East Barming, 384.

Honywood, Sir John, bart. possesses Malling manor, abbey, &c. 526.

Honywood's, of Malling and Hampsted, account of, 526.

HOO, HUNDRED OF, 1; St. Warburgh, PARISH OF, 2; manor of, 28, 335.

Hop plantations, advantage of, 262.

Horsa, the Saxon chief, 211, 419, 420.

Horsepoole's, of Buckland, account of, 304.

HORSLEY, SAMUEL, D. D. present bishop of Rochester, 150.

HORSTED MANOR, in Chatham, 211.

Hougham's, of Hougham, 72, 340.

Hounds, kennels of, kept by the bishops formerly, 112.

Howard, Edward, lord, 458, 460, 539.

Hroueceaster, 46, 65.

Hubble's, of Town Malling, 520.

Humphry, William, present vicar of Birling, 488.

Hunter, William, 542.

Huntingdon, William, Clinton, earl of, 500.

Huntingfield, Sir Walter de, 472.

Husband, Richard, present vicar of Town Malling, 533.

Hyde's, earls of Rochester, 185.

I.

Jackson, Sir Robert, 207.

Idehill farm, in Chiding stone, A. 558.

Iden's, 253.

Jersey, George Villiers, east of, possesses Hoo manor and hundred, 8; Abbey's court and Little Hoo manor, 10.

Ifield parish, A. 559.

Infanta of Kent, who she was, 500.

Jocelyn, general George, 368.

Jones, William, M. D. 378.

JORDANS-HALL, in Maidstone, 298.

Jordan's, 298.

Ipre, William de, 331.

Isley's, 306, 342, 363, 379, 388, 394, 512

K.

King James II. at Rochester, 49.

Kempe, Sir Thomas, 209.

Kemsing harish, A. 557.

Kennet, Dr. his parochial antiquities, 535.

Kent, earls of, Godwin, 3; Hubert de Burgh, 4; William de Ipre, 69, 331.

KING, THE, patron of East Farleigh vicarage, 382; of Ofham rectory, 541.

King, Sir Richard, present M. P. for Rochester, 64.

Kingsford's, 241.

King's farm, in St. Margaret's, Rochester, 170, 171; in Shorne, A. 562.

KITS COTY-HOUSE, account of, 420, 211.

Knatchball, Sir Norton, bart. 339.

Knell, Eliz. possesses Goldwell, in Ofham, 540.

Knevet, Sir Anthony, 302.

Knights Hospitallers, 412, 415.

Knight's-place, A. 560.

Knolles, Sir Robert, 76.

L.

Lad's farm, in Snodland, 464.

Lade, John, 467.

Lambard, Multon, possesses Gillingham manor, 231; East-court, 233; and Twidall, in Gillingham, 234; Graine manor, 253.

Lambe's, 313, 404.

Lambeth, land in, 255.

Lamplugh, Dr. bishop of Exeter, 188.

Lane, Thomas, possesses a moiery of Wadeslaoe, in Chatham, 210.

Langgeden manor, 79.

Langley stream, at, 360.

LARKPFIELD, hundred of, 398.

Larkfield street, in East Malling, 509.

Law, John, D. D. present archdeacon of Rochester, 153; herpetual curate of Chatham, 226.

Lawrence, 403.

Lee, Richard, possesses Great Delce manor, in St. Margaret's, Rochester, 170.

Lee's, of Delce, account of, 169, 174, 209, 212, 214; Lee's, of Maidstone, 269.

Leeds, priory of, 192, 224, 256, 301, 344, 391, 461, 467, 553.

Leeds, duke of, possesses EastFarleigh and East Peckham manor, 375.

Ledhoc, hamlet of, 394.

Leicester, Simon, earl of, 71, 75.

Leigh's, of Addington, 458, 539, 541.

Lemyng, William, 21.

Lennard, Richard Barrett, 254.

Lennard's, of Chevening, 411.

Lesley, David, 24.

Lease, John, LL. D. 310.

Leveson's, alias Lewson's, 232, 403, 404, 502.

Lewknor's, 354, 355, 457.

LEYBORNE, parish of, 496, A. 571.

Leyborne's, 71, 72, 208, 242, 289, 472, 522, 553; account of, 498.

LIDSING MANOR, AND HOUSE, in Chatham and Gillingham, 210, 241.

Lill, Elizabeth Campbell, and others, posses Windhill manor, in Alhallows, Hoo, 29.

Lillington, now Linton, church of, 307, 308.

LINTON, parish of, 365, 289, 374, A. 569.

Lisle's 210.

Little Hall, in Woldham, 403.

LITTLE HOO, manor of, 6, 10.

Liptrott, John, present rector of Ofham, 542.

Livitune, chapel of, 381.

Locker, captain William, possesses St. Vincent's, alias Addington Brook house, 542.

Lodingford, hamlet of. See Luddington.

Loddington, hamlet of, 320, 321.

London, corporation of the city of, 29.

Longchamp, Osbert de, 345.

Longley, John, possesses Satis, in Rochester, 163.

Longsole chapel, in Aylesford, account of, 441.

LOOSE, parish of, 359, 289, A. 569; chapel of, 319, 320.

Love's, 169, 212.

Lovett, Thomas, 254.

L. S. A. the meaning of, in antient grants, 536.

Luddesdon parish, A. 560.

Luddington hamlet, in Maidstone parish, 307.

Lukyn, Thomas, 25.

Lygh parish, A. 558.

Lynd, Robert, 388.

M.

Mabbe, John, 209.

Maginford hamlet, in Maidstone parish, 261.

Magminot's, 410, 475, 485.

MAIDSTONE, hundred of, 259, parish and town of, 260, A. 569; corporation of, 410, 434; college in, 17, 358, 364, 369, 381.

Maidstone geneva, manufacture of, 267.

MALLING, EAST, parish of, 508, A. 571.

MALLING, TOWN, alias WEST parish of, 518, A. 572; AB BEY, 519, 515, 523, 528, 406, 407, 510.

MALMAINES MANOR, in Stoke, 391, A. 566.

Malmaine's family, 39, 41, 253.

Maltolt, payment of, 51.

Mandeville's, 544.

Maney's, of Linton, 269; account of, 367, 369.

Manley's, 175, 182, 210, 222, 405, 469.

Manningham's, 512.

Mantle's, 271.

Mann, Sir Horace, possesses Linton place, 368, 369; Linton parsonage, 370; patron of Linton vicarge, ibid.

Mann's, account of, 368, 369, 370.

Manwood, Sir Roger, 81, 84.

Maplesden's, of Maidstone, account of, 296, 300, 322.

Mariners, in Westerham, A. 557.

Markham's, 169, 212; Markham, Dr. (archbishop of York) 351.

Marshal, earl; when first created, 491.

Marsham, Jacob, present rector of Allington, 454.

Marsham's, 288, 289, 311, 317, 337, 342, 454, 465, 468, 473, account of, 294.

Martin's, 355, 361, 370.

Macall's, 389.

May, John, possesses a house at Holborough, 464; courtlodge, 467; Veles manor, 468, and Holloway-court, in Snodland, 469.

May's, of Rochester, 235.

Maycott, Sir Cavnliero, 343.

Medlicot, Mr. 338.

MEDWAY, navigation of, 261, 267; beauties of, 372, 384.

Meekes's, 24.

Melford, John de, 467, 538, 540.

Meopham parish, A. 560,

Meredith's, of Rochester, 24.

Mereworth manor, 479.

Melton, priory of, 493.

Mihell, commodore, 214.

Military Roman way, 518,. 522, 533.

Mithale hamlet, in Aylesford, 275, 278, 419.

Milner, Mrs. Sarah, patron of Burham vicarage, 416; possesses Aylesford manor, antient demelne, 427; Preston and Allington manor, with Preston-hall, in Aylesford, 439; Milner, Dr. Joseph, ibid.

Milner's, of Aylesford, account of 438, 443.

Minster, nunnery of, 239, 246, 254, 256.

Mints, antient, at Rochester, 56.

Mockbeggar farm, in Higham, A. 562.

Moel's, Nicholas de, 71.

Molineux's, 169.

Molland and Dean see, in Cliss, A. 563.

Monroe, George, 216.

Moone, Joane, 525.

Moore, Hon. Robert, 254.

Mordaunt, Sir John, bart. 390.

Morton's, 292, 356.

MOTE, MANOR AND SEAT, in Maidstone, 289.

Mowbray's, account of, 490.

Moyle, Sir Thomas, 209.

Mumford, John, 384.

N.

Nailbourne, in Addington, 543.

Nashenden manor, 79, A. 567.

Natural History, 373, 418.

Nayler's, 436.

Nettlested, church of, 395.

New Barne seat, in Town Malling, 521; in Cowling, A. 563.

Newborough, John, 5.

Newhall manor, in Alhallow's, Hoo, 30.

New-house, alias Harts, in Penshurst, A. 558.

Newhythe hamlet and chapel, in East Malling, 275, 278, 309, 516.

NEWLAND MANOR, in St. Maries, Hoo, 22.

Newman, George, 181; Newman's, 404.

NEWNHAM-COURT MANOR, in Boxley, 339.

Nevill family, account of, 477.

Nicholas, Mr. 338.

Niding, meaning of, 67.

Noble, Rev. Mark, 385, 390, present rector of Barming, 392.

Norcliffe's, 38.

Norfolk Mowbrays, dukes of, 491.

North, Dr. (bishop of Winchester) 352; Sir Edward, 502.

Northampton, William Bohun, earl of, 213.

Northfleet parish, A. 559.

Nortop's, alias Clerk's, account of, 540.

Nottingham Mowbray's, earls of, 490.

Nowel, Dr. Alexander, account of, 240.

Nutsted parish, A. 560.

Nynn, Walter, 257.

O.

Oakley Little, in Higham, A. 563.

OLDBOROUGH MANOR, in Maidstone, 299.

Old-place, in Maidstone, 307.

OFHAM, parish of, 533.

Oliver's, alias Quintin's, account of, 504, 370.

Ormskirk, Richard, 172.

Ongley, Samuel, lord, 343.

Osborne, Mr. resides at the Park house, in Boxley, 327.

Otford parish, A. 556.

OVENHILLE, alias Overhillfarm, in Boxley, 344.

Owlets, in Cobham parish, A. 561.

Oxford, John Vere, earl of, 213.

Oxford, Brazen Nose college, in, possesses Upbery manor, and the rectory and advowson of the vicarage of Gillingham, 240, 247.

Oxford, university college, in 313.

Oxenhoath, borough of, 8.

Oysterland, in Stoke, 41.

P.

PADLESWORTH, parish of, 471.

Page, John, 257.

Pagitt, Thomas, 162.

Palmer's, of Snodland, 433, account of, 467.

Panthers, in Sevenoke, A. 557.

Paper, manufactory of, at Boxley, 329.

Papillon, David, possesses Little Buckland, in Maidstone, 306.

Paringjet, now West Barming, 393.

PARK-HOUSE SEAT, in Maidstone and Boxley, 302, 326, 327.

Parke's, 43, 253.

Parker, Robert possesses Danecourt, in Gillingham, 235.

Parliament, abbots summoned to, 333; barons summoned to, 476.

PARROCK, precinct of, in Town Malling, 525.

Parry, William, D. D. present vicar of Stoke, 45.

Parry, Dr. dean of Chester, 49; admiral William, 542.

Parsons, Rev. James, 10; Parsons, Robert, present vicar of Burham, 416.

Pattenden, borough of, 362.

Paveley's, 457.

PAULSFORD, parish of. See PADLESWORTH.

Paynter's, of Gillingham, 230, 231, 233, 234, 245

Pearse, Stephen, 387.

Pearce's, of Rochester, 161, 469.

Peckham, James, 168; Reginald, 480.

Peckham's, 472.

Peckham, East, parish, 374; Peckham, West, 2, 8.

Pellesorde. See Padlesworth.

Penchester, Stephen de, 345, 450, 537.

Penfold, John, lessee of Loose manor, 363.

Peniston, Thomas, 23.

Penshurst parish, A. 558.

Pepingstraw, in Ofham, 536, 537.

Perien's, 298.

Pevenesse, in Snodland, 467.

Peysorer's, 387.

Philipott's, 239, 293, account of, 236.

Philips, Luke, present vicar of St. James's, in Graine, 258.

Pickenden-heath. See Pinnenden.

Pierpoint's, 511.

Piggott's,

PIMPE's-COURT, in East Farleigh, 378, 363.

Pimpe, hamlet of, 394.

Pimpe's, 29, 299, 306, 363, 378, 382, 388, 394, 395.

Pincke, Alured, 239.

PINENDEN-HEATH, 327, famous trial at, 328, 261, 354.

Pitt's, earls of Chatham, 203.

Plott, Dr. 422, 535

Plume, Dr. 258.

Plumley's, 11, 15.

Pogeys, Richard, 172.

Poinz's, 4, 5, 16, 20, 32.

Pole, Sir William de la, 26.

Pole, cardinal, archbishop, 320.

Polebrook seat, in Hever, A. 558.

Polley-street, in Detling, 353.

Polley, alias Polhill, family of, ibid.

Pope's, 459.

Port, Hugh de, 471, 489, 536.

Post, William, possesses Haleplace, in Loose, 361.

Potters clay, pits of, 409.

Potkin's, 298.

Potyn, Simon, 184.

Poyning's, 433.

Poynton, Joseph, and others, possess Westcourt manor, in Gillingham, 232.

Pratt, dean of Rochester, 218, 221.

PRESTON and ALLINGTON MANOR, in Aylesford, 436.

PRESTON HALL, seat, in Aylesford, 436.

Priors-hall, in Cliff, A. 563.

Proby, John, 24; Proby's, of Woldham, 241.

Prowse's, of Somersetshire, 390.

Punghurst, in Chatham, 225.

Punish, an estate in Snodland, 464, 474.

Pusey, hon. Philip Bouverie, possesses St. Helen's manor, in Barming, 388; Ditton, &c. manor, 459.

Q

Queen Elizabeth, her progress into Kent, 49, 162.

Quarries, Kentish, 372.

Quarry-house, in Frindsbury, A. 564.

Quintin's, alias Oliver's, account of, 504.

Quintin, an antient sport, account of, 533.

R.

Radcliffe, Houstone, present vicar of Gillingham, 249.

Radnor, William Bouverie, earl of Radnor, 388, 459.

Ragstone, Kentish, fertility of, 262.

Rainsford, Sir John, 404.

RASH, parish of. See RYARSH.

Ray, Rachell, 257; Ray, John, 329.

Rayney's, of Wrotham, 512, 526, 532.

Read, Sir Robert, 21.

Reading, abbey of, 28.

Readye, Alexander, 187,

Reve, Thomas, 387.

Rhodes, Christopher, 207.

Rice, Evan, present vicar of Hoo, 16.

RINGS MANOR, in Woldham, 403.

Rither, Sir William, 293.

Rivers, Woodvilles, lords, account of, 290, 354.

Roby's, of Deal, possess Alhallows-house, 30.

Rooden, borough of, 374.

ROCHESTER CITY, and LIBERTY OF, 45.

Rochester cathedral, 86; parishes, 153.

Rochester bridge, 166, 228, 278, 345, 400, 411, 434, 435, 455, 464, 471, 475, 497, 536, 549.

Rochester bridge, wardens, &c. of, possess Nashenden manor, 168; Little, alias Upper Delce manor, 173; Rosecourt, alias Graine manor, 253.

Rochester, church of, 35, 42, 164, 522, 528.

Rochester, bishop of, 34, 48, 165, 401, 406, 443, 465; 550.

Rochester, bishops of, Ernuls, 74, 103; Fisher, 108; Glanville, 215; Gundulph, 68, 87, 510, 523, 528; Hamo, 552; Lowe, 106; Merton, ibid. Warner, ibid. Woldham, 222.

Rochester, bishop of, possesses Borstall manor, 165; Snodland manor and Holborough, 466; patron of Snodland rectory, 470; of Woldham vicarage, 408; possesses Trottesclive manor and palace, 552; Westcourt alias Wrotham water, 554.

Rochester priory, 11, 18, 23, 24, 25, 31, 32, 36, 38, 41, 42, 166, 173, 175, 211, 215, 216, 229, 242, 248, 254, 348, 400, 401, 402, 406, 443, 446, 547.

Rochester, dean and chapter of, possess the parsonage and advowson of Hoo vicarage, 14; a pension from Halstow church, 18.; Combe portion of tithes, 24; pension from High Halstow church, 26; Hoo parsonage and vicarage, 33; Stoke manor, 37; Tudor's portion of tithes, 38; Malmain's portion, 41; tithes in Borstal, 166; tithes in St. Margaret's, Rochester, 174; Sharsted and Lidsing manor, 211, 243; parsonage of Chatham, 225; Upberry tithes, 248; lands in Graine, 256; East-lane manor, in Maidstone, 301; Vinter's portion of tithes, 344; Boxley parsonage and advowson of the vicarage, 350; pension from Barming church, 391; Aylesford parsonage and advowson of the vicarage, 446; pension from Ditton church, 462; from Addington church, 548.

Rochester, deans of 217.

Rochester grammar school, 313.

Rogers, Thomas, 232.

Roibis, 46.

Rolfe, William, resides at EastBarming, 384.

Rollinson, Lock, and others, possess Gallants manor, in East Farleigh, 378.

ROMAN ANTIQUITIES, 163, 200, 330, 385, 464, 510, 570.

Roman roads, 46, 203, 518, 522, 533.

Roman stations, 46, 65, 199, 260.

Romney, Charles Marham, lord, possesses the hundred of Maidstone, 259; Maidstone manor and palace, 288, 289; the Mote manor and seat, 295; Goulds and Shepeycourt, 296; Little Buckland manor, 305; college, in Maidstone, 311, Gould's chantry, 322; Boxley-house, 325; paper-mill in Boxley, 329; Boxley manor, the Grange farm, 338; Wavering manor, 342; Ovenhillfarm, 345; Ring's manor, 403; Starkey's manor, 404; the Hermitage, in Aylesford, 442; Allington manor and castle, and advowson of the rectory, 454; Padlesworth manor and advowson of the rectory, 473; lands in Snodland, 468.

Romney, Marsham's, lords, account of, 295, 337, 338, 342, 345.

Rood, famous one, at Boxley, account of, 347.

ROOM HOUSE, in Chatham, 214.

Roper, Trevor Charles, 254.

Roper's, of Linsted, 40, 43, 253, 320, 377.

Roper's, of St. Dunstan's, 298.

Ross's, of Horton Kirkby, 434.

ROSE-COURT, alias Graine manor, 253.

ROWE'S PLACE, in Aylesford, 435.

Roydon's, 403.

Russin, Ralph, 507.

Rumbald, St. statue of, 335.

Russell, Thomas, and others, possess Gallants manor, in East Farleigh. 378.

Rutton, Isaac, 107.

RYARSH, parish of, 488, A. 571.

S.

Sackville, lady, 299.

Salisbury, Cecil's, earls of, 7, 304.

Salmon, Robert, possesses a house in Fant, 262.

SALT'S PLACE, in Loose, 360, A. 569.

Saltworks, in Graine, 251.

Sampson, Christopher, 234.

SATIS SEAT, in Rochester, 162, 185, A. 566.

Satheneg bail, now Aylesford, 417.

Sawbridge, Jacob, 37.

Sawkins, Charles Ferne, 30.

Saxby's, of Leyborne, 502, 505.

Saxons and Britons, battle of, 419.

Say's, 211, 242, 411, 485, 527; account of, 476.

Scaccario, Robert de, 545.

Seale parish, A. 557.

Searle, Christopher, 232.

Sedley's, of Aylesford, 433, 436, 442.

Segrave, Stephen de, 71; Sir Hugh de, 545.

SELLERS MANOR, in Woldham, 404.

Seller's, account of, 405.

Septvans, Robert de, 72.

Serjeants Otford manor, A. 556.

SETTINGTON MANOR, in Chatham, 214.

Sevenoke parish, A. 557.

Seyliard's, of Boxley, account of, 337, 338.

SIFLESTON MANOR, in Ditton, 456, 457.

Simpson's, 241.

Shakerley's, account of, 460, 462.

SHALES COURT, in Maidstone MANOR, 299.

Sharnden manor, in Elmley, 79.

Sharp's-place, in Chidingstone, A. 558.

Sharsted manor, in Chatham, A. 567.

Sharsted, family of, 242.

Sharsted manor. See Sharsted.

Sheldon's, 378.

Shelving's, 341.

SHEPWAY COURT, in Maidstone, 295, 322.

Stafford seat, in Maidstone. See Mote

Shofford, John de, 289.

Shoreham parish, A. 556.

Shorne parish, A. 561.

Short's, 230, 235.

Shove's, 239.

Shovel, Sir Cloudesley, 59.

Skarlett, William, 73.

Slade marshes in Hoo, 10.

Slanie, Stephen, 207.

Slegge, Stephen, 406.

Smart, Peter, the poet, 390 Smart's, of Barming, ibid.

Smelt, Richard, 236.

Smith, Mrs. and others, possess King's farm, in Rochester, 171.

Smith's, of Maidstone, 298, account of, 304.

Smith, John, of Osham, 540.

Smythe, John, 362.

Snayth's, alias Snette's, 172, 546.

SNODBEAN, in Osham, 537.

SNODHURST MANOR, AND HAMLET, in Chatham, 213.

SNODLAND, parish of, 463, 407.

Snolledge. See Snodhurst.

Soil, instance of the fertility of, 497.

Somers family, account of, 17, 22, 107.

Southampton, Wriotherley, earl of, 458.

Southgate's, 301.

Southwell, Rev. Henry, hossesses Tudor's manor, in Stoke, 38; Sir Robert, 459, 479.

Speldhurst parish, A 559.

Spong, John, possesses Cosenton manor, in Aylesford, 435.

Sprait, archdeacon, 351.

Spring, petrifying, 325; chalybeat, 330.

ST. BARTHOLOMEW'S HOSPITAL, in Chatham, account of, 215.

ST. CLEMENTS MANOR, in Town Malling, 527.

St. Clere, William de, 72.

St. Faith's green and chapel, in Maidstone, 300, 321.

ST. HELEN'S, alias East Barming manor, 387.

St. Helen's priory, ib. bridge, 385.

St. John's, 326.

ST. LEONARD'S, borough and hamlet, in Town Malling, 518, 520; cell of, 529.

St. Maries, Hoo, parish, 20, A. 565.

St. Mary's hall, 20; church of, 13, 18.

St. Mary Graces, abbey of, 501, 506.

St. Sexburg nunnery, in Shepey, 239, 246.

St. Sulpice, convent of, 11.

ST. VINCENT, alias Addington brook, seat of, 542.

Stacey's, 435.

Stanhope, Henry, lord, 473.

Stapeley, Herbert, 438

STARKEYS MANOR, in Woldham, 403.

Starkey's, account of, 404.

Stewart's, of Town Malling, 520.

Stoberfield, borough of, 374.

Stoke, parish of, 34, A. 566.

Stokenbury, borough of, 374.

Stone-street, a name denoting antiquity, 264.

Stones, like stone-henge, in Addington, 543.

Storm, violent, 270.

Straw, Jack, the noted rebel, 536.

Stray, water of, 250.

Stream at Brishing, loses itself under ground, 360.

Streatfield's, of Chidingstone, 540.

Stroud parish, A. 564; hospital, 443.

Strover, John, and others, possess Westcourt manor, in Gillingham, 232.

Sussex, Thomas Lennard, earl of, 254.

Sutton, by Dover, church of, 307, 308.

Swanscombe manor, 473, 492, A. 557.

Swinock, Robert, 362.

T.

Talbois, lord, 479.

Tarrant, Charles, D. D. 24.

Tate's, 212.

Taylor, Sir Thomas, bart. 302, 322, 438.

Temple, Sir Alexander, 23.

Tempore Pacis et Belli, meaning of, 494.

Terra Normanorum, roll of, 172.

Teston manor, 205.

Textus Rossensis, MSS. of, 74, 103.

Teynham, Ropet's, lords, 40, 43, 253, 377.

Tilbury manor, in Essex, 79, 253.

Tibert, Leonard de, 414.

Tilghman's, of Snodland, 468.

Tiptost's, 206.

Thanet, Sackville Tuston, earl of possesses Osham manor with Snodbeane and Pepingstraw, 539.

Theodore, Owen, 37.

Thornden, alias Stede, bishop of Dover, account of, 208.

Thornicroft's, of Sharited, 238.

Thorpe's farm, in Gillingham, 235.

Thorpe, John, 232, 235.

Thread, manufactory of, 267.

Thurston, James, presons rector of Ryarsh. 496.

Thurston's, 107.

Toke, Nicholas, 316.

Tomlyn, James, 509, 515.

Tovil, Upper and Lower hamlets 261, 301.

Towles, Chrisagon, 245.

Town Malling. See Malling West.

Towne, Thomas at, 354.

Tresse's, alias Tracy's, account of, 535, 527.

Trevor, captain Robert, 399.

TROTTESCLIVE, alias Trosley, parish of, 549.

TUDERS MANOR, in Stoke, 37.

Tuston's, of the Mote, baronets, account of, 294, 296; of Boxles, baronets, 343; of Hothfield, 559

Turner. William, of Horsemonden, 321.

Turvve's, 468.

TWYDALL MANOR, in Gillingham, 233

Twydall's, account of, 234.

Twisden, Sir John P. bart. possesses Borough court, in Duton, 461; a house in East Malling, 509; EastMalling manor, and Brabourn seat and park, 512, 514; Town Malling parsonage, and advowson of the vicarage, 532.

Twisden, Sir Roger, 495, 546; judge, 520.

Twisden's, of Brabourn, barts. account of, 512, 514.

Twysden, Sir Thomas, 368.

Tithes, monasteries exempted from, 334.

V.

Vade, Mrs. lessee of Borstall manor, 165.

VAGNIACE, the Roman station, 260, 422.

Vane's, viscoun's, 306.

Vechall, Wm. possesses Pimpe's court, in East Farleigh, 380.

VELES, alias Snodland manor, 467.

Venner, Richard, 214.

Venour's, 169, 212

Vernon, Edward, D. D. 24; Margaret, 525.

Vicary, Thomas, 350.

Videon's, account of, 306.

Villier's, 7.

Vincent's, 355, 356.

Vineley's, 472.

VINTER'S SEAT, in Boxley, 342; portion of tithes, 344.

Vinter's, family of, 295, 322.

Vitele, le, 468.

Ulnoth, son of earl Godwin, 448.

Under River, in Seale, A. 557.

UPBERY MANOR, in Gillingham, 239.

Upper Grange farm, in Boxley, 335, 336.

Vorumer, the British king, 419.

W.

WADESLADE MANOR, in Chatham, 208.

Wadman, Francis, possesses Great, alias Lower Delce farm, 170.

Waleran, Robert, 71.

Walker's, of Chatham, 214.

Wallace's, 370.

Wall-end farm, in Graine, 251, 253.

Wallers's, of Groombridge, 299.

Walloons, 267.

Walsingham, Sir Thomas; 23; Edward, of Ryarsh, 338; Walsingham's, 493.

Walter, William, 218; Walter's, of Chatham, 212, 214.

Wanshurst, borough of, 362.

Washington's, 298.

Warcup's, 433, 436.

Warde, Richard, present rector of Ditton, 463.

Warham, Hugh, 293.

Waring, Walter, and others, possess King's farm, in Rochester, 171.

Warner's, 79, 106.

Warrens for rabbits, in Boxley, 326.

Warren, William, earl of, 449.

Waryn's, 212.

Waslet manor. See Wadeslade.

Watling-street, 46.

Watts, Richard, 49, 108, 162, 185; John, 329, 347.

Watton's, of Addington, 492, 495; account of, 546.

Wavering, hamlet and manor of, 340.

Weald, boundary of, 366.

Webb, Richard, possesses Beluncle, in Hoo, 10.

Webb's, of Gillingham, 233.

Webbe's, of Detling, 355.

Weldon's, of Swantcombe, 73, 163.

Welldish's, of Linton, 368.

Weekly, Jane, and others, possess West-court manor, in Gillingham, 232.

Wentworth's, of Nettlested, 206.

WEST-COURT MANOR, in Gillingham, 231, A. 568; manor in Detling, 356.

Westerham parish, A. 557.

Wehmoreland, John Fane, earl of, 382.

Wiat, Richard, 338, 342, 345; Edwyn, account of, 337, 342. See also Wyatt.

Wilkins's, of Stoke, account of, 38, 39, 41, 43.

Williams, Thomas, of Snodland, 469.

Williamson, Sir Joseph, 189.

Willington street, hamlet of, 261.

Wilmot's, earls of Rochester, 182.

Wimbishe, Mr. 479

Winchelsea, Finch, countess and earls of, 278, 288, 289, 305.

WINDHILL MANOR, in Alhallows, 28.

Windsor's, 457.

Wiseman's, 459, of Rivenhall, barts. account of, 21.

Withens, Sir Francis, 367, 369.

Wittresham, manor of, 309.

Whatman, James, his excellent manufacture of paper at Boxley, 330; possesses Vinters seat in Boxley, 340, 344; account of, ibid.

Whitaker, Thomas, possesses a seat in East Barming, 384; lessee of Trottesclive, alias Trosley manor, and the palace there, 552; of Westcourt, alias Wrotham water, 554.

Whitaker's, of Trottesclive, account of, 552.

White, Samuel, 435.

White's farm, in Gillingham, 248.

Whitfield's, 467.

Whitworth's, of Leyborne, account of, 503, 505.

Whorne, Sir William, 403.

Whorne's place, in Cookstone, A. 560.

Whyte's, of Boxley, 343.

WOLDHAM, parish of, 399.

Wollaston, Henry, present rector of Snodland, 470.

Wood, Margaret, 298.

Woodyer, George, 162.

Woodville's, account of, 290, 354.

Woodward's, 37.

Wormsell, John, abbot of Boxley, 311.

Worcester, Wm. Beauchamp, earl of, 477.

Wotton, John, account of, 310.

Wotton's, of Boughton Malherb, 473.

Wrighte, William, present vicar of St. Nicholas, in Rochester, 161.

Wriothesley, account of, 458.

Wrotham, palace of, 286.

Wyall's, 6, 10, 23, 28, 271, 234, 266, 287, 292, 296, 299, 319, 326, 335, 336, 339, 341, 345, 346, 374, 448; of Allington, account of, 450.

Wydevill. See Woodville.

Y.

Yardley's, of Chatham, 223, 225.

Yenlade, water of, 250.

York, Edward Lee, archbishop of, 269.

Z.

Zouch, Sir John, 6.