Bishops Cannings Abstracts of Enclosure Awards and Agreements Award 11 Sep 1812, Enrolled 11 Sept

Bishops Cannings Abstracts of Enclosure Awards and Agreements Award 11 Sep 1812, enrolled 11 Sept. 1813

Wiltshire Records Society Edited by (formerly the Records Branch of the Wiltshire Archaeological and R. E. Sandall Natural History Society) Devizes 1971

Volume XXV © Wiltshire Record Society 1971 for the year 1969 SBN: 901333 02 6

Abstracts of Wiltshire Inclosure Awards and Agreements

Roundway, Bedborough and Chittoe tithings and Marden .

Commissioners Richard Richardson of London, Thomas Wyatt of Wargrave, Berks. (late of Rowdeford), John Gale of Stert. Surveyors Francis Webb of Salisbury and William Tubb of Fisherton Anger.

Lord of Manor Bishop of Salisbury, lessee Thomas Grimston Estcourt (replacing James Sutton, dead) of Cannings Canonicorum, Thomas Grimston Estcourt (succeeding dean and chapter of Salisbury) lessee Thomas Abdy Abdy. Rector (lay) Thomas Grimston Estcourt (cucceedning dean and chapter of Salisbury). Vicar Arthur Dodwell. Area [3,348 a.] Blackenhill, Sand Field, Lower Field, Hill Field, Crocombe Down, Home Field, West and East Fields, Roundway East, South and North Fields, Coate Grove, Roundway Down, Shearing Down.

Allotments 8.

Bishop of Salisbury 2,809 a. including leases Thomas Grimston Estcourt 704 a. William Salmon 1,188 a. James Gent 455 a. Susannah Ruddle 118 a. Mark Sloper 137 a. Daniel Parry 16 a.

Other names in this section of document. Joan Ashley, William Ashley, William Brown. William Crook, William Maslen, Thomas Matthews, Robert Nash, Joseph Pierce, Michael Pound,

Holders of lands in Bourton and Easton 118 a. Eleanor Sutton 298 a. guardians of George Ruddle 88 a.

Other names in this section of document. Sir Andrew Bayntun Rolt Bt., devisees of George Norris, Sir John Smith, feoffees of parish lands.

© Wiltshire OPC Project / 2015 / John Pope Page 2 of 3 Roads 11 public roads, 25 private roads, 1 public bridle way, 6 public footpaths. Herbage allotted. Tithes Allotments to Bishop of Salisbury and Thomas Grimston Estcourt in place of tithes. Finance Bishop of Salisbury's share paid by deduction of 114 a. from his allotment which was sold to Thomas grimston Estcourt who is to pay expenses. Deduction from lay rectory (T. G. Estcourt) of 18 a. and sale to T. G. Estcourt who is to pay expenses. Maps (1) Tithings of Roundway and Bedborough. (2) Bishop's Cannings village. (3) Bishop's Cannings, Horton, Easton, Bourton. Allottees and acreages shown. Notes 118 a. to be fed in common by holders of Lands in Easton and Bourton. Allotments for rights of the soil and for demesne to Thomas Grinston Estcourt as lessee of the manor. Large number of exchanges confirmed including some from freehold estates.