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− | Part of [[Gensing Farm]] since 1702, this field of 23 acres 2 rods and 20 perches now underlies [[Alfred Street]]<ref>{{TheKeep|GB179_AMS6226_1}} | + | Part of [[Gensing Farm]] since 1702, this field of 23 acres 2 rods and 20 perches now underlies [[Alfred Street]]. On the 14th of November 1851, Charles Gilbert Eversfield sold a portion of the field of 2 acres 0 rods 21/2perches in the parish of St Mary Magdalen, to William Pain Beecham of Hawkhurst, Kent, gent, and his trustee Stephen Putland of St Leonards, merchant, for £807<ref>{{TheKeep|GB179_AMS6226_1}}</ref>. It is to be believed that the rest of the field was similarly apportioned around the same period. |
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Revision as of 21:59, 14 September 2020
Part of Gensing Farm since 1702, this field of 23 acres 2 rods and 20 perches now underlies Alfred Street. On the 14th of November 1851, Charles Gilbert Eversfield sold a portion of the field of 2 acres 0 rods 21/2perches in the parish of St Mary Magdalen, to William Pain Beecham of Hawkhurst, Kent, gent, and his trustee Stephen Putland of St Leonards, merchant, for £807[1]. It is to be believed that the rest of the field was similarly apportioned around the same period.
References
- ↑ East Sussex County Council Archive The Keep GB179_AMS6226_1