Copyhold of Priory Rich Horseman Solly 24.3.1830 surrender Robt Jas Pudney to various lands constituting the farm now called Peartree Hall sometime Osborne's It would be in vain attempting to locate the respective parcels according to the description on the rolls - I therefore enter them with their respective quitrents according to the rental of 1756
quitrent £1.2s2d - a messuage and two-thirds of the lands formerly Machin's and Hull's containing 30a
quitrent 3s4d - the other third part of Machin's viz. goodman Till's and a croft of land under Colne Park
quitrent 1s6d - part of a messuage adjoining to the said messuage
quitrent 4d - a chaseway leading to the end of the said croft under Colne Park
quitrent 1s8d - a garden called Bushetts
quitrent 5s - a field called Well Field
quitrent 5s - a moiety of Oxney Fenn
1733 Jn Osborn death of father Edm Osborn
1765 Jn Leaper surrender Jn Osborn
1779 Dan Leaper will of father Jn
1783 Sarah Bridge for life will of half-brother Dan Leaper
1818 Robt Jas Pudney surrender trustees of D. Leaper after death of Sarah Bridge
the same 24.3.1830 surrender Robt Jas Pudney
quitrent 3s - to a parcel of Boomfields called Stonefield containing 4a - with a right through Boomfields
1732 Thos Hales surrender of father Thos
1778 Thos Hales surrender of his father in a marriage contemplated with Mary daughter of Edm Osborne and thence sometime called Jointure Field alias Stonefield
1782 Dan Leaper surrender Thos Hales
1783 Sarah Bridge will of brother Dan Leaper
1818 Robt Pudney surrender of trustees of D. Leaper on death of Sarah Bridge
1830 purchase fine - for whole of Peartree Hall £84
the same 1853 - grant from the lord
quitrent 1s - to all that parcel of the waste extending along the entire frontage, adjoining the highway, of certain copyhold lands of Colne Priory to which he was admitted on the 24.3.1830 on surrender Robt Jas Pudney abutting towards the west and north-west upon the highway leading from Earls Colne towards Coggeshall - and contains by estimation .5a
all enfranchised 1858
Commutation map 1836
273 (273) and 273 (273a) homestead and garden - 1a1r31p
269 (269) hop garden - 2a2r7p - and 269a (269a) ditto - 3r20p - in all 3a1r27p
270 (270) and 270 (270) Hop Garden Fen 4a1r39p
274 (274) (274a) Garden Field 6a12p
275 (275) Malting Field 6a9p
276 (276) Gravel Pit Field 4a29p
277 (277) Stone Field 3a3r24p
279 (279) Broad Field 7a2r10p
280 (280) (280a) Long Field 6a3r12p
281 (281) cottage and garden 33p
total 44a26p
From map made by Cole and Hale in 4.1818 the total is given as 45a
From survey and maps 1598 fo. 104-5 Rich Parker's land - 22a1r11p
fo. 101 Jn Church 6a1r16p
fo. 107 three field called Cutlers Crofts parcel of Boomes including the 4a called Stonefield alias Jointure Croft 21a3r14p
giving a total of 50a2r1p
Cole's map may be taken as the safe and fair quantity of the copyhold
Abstract of titles - with the divisions and out-divisions of this property and the names which it has acquired at different times vide nos. 33, 59, 71, 72 and 74
The sketch from the map of 1598 will show the respective proprietors at that time
see maps of mr Solly's property, too large to be inserted in this book