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<P> A LIST OF VVoods, Under woods, Timber, and Trees felled, and &s;old out of the <HI>King,</HI> and <HI>Queen,</HI> their Maje&s;ties Forre&s;ts, <GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="KEYERS" EXTENT="1 letter">ha&s;es, Parks, Manors, and Lands:</P>
<P>Within the Counties of <HI>Kent, Su&s;&s;ex, Surrey, Hamp&s;hire, Berks,</HI> and <HI>Middle&s;ex,</HI> for the u&s;e and &s;ervice of the Parliament, by Order of the Committee of the Revenue, in foure years &s;pace la&s;t pa&s;t.</P>
<P>Atte&s;ted under the hands of Mr. <HI>John Bently,</HI> Surveyor of his Maje&s;ties Lands.</P>
<P>Printed in the Yeer. 1648.</P>
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<HEAD><HI>The Account of</HI> John Bentley <HI>Surveyor and Woodward of all the Kings and Queenes Maje&s;ties Forre&s;ts, Cha&s;es, Parkes, Mannors and Lands, within the Counties of</HI> Kent, Su&s;|&s;ex, Surry, <HI>Hamp&s;hire, Berks, and Middle|&s;ex, and by authority from the right Honour|able the Committee of Lords and Commons for His Maje&s;ties Revenue &s;itting at</HI> We&s;tmin|&s;ter, <HI>of all Woods, Timber and Trees, felled and &s;old, within the limits afore&s;aid, by Order or warrant from the &s;aid Honourable Commit|tee, either &s;everally by him&s;elfe or jointly with any other betweene</HI> Mid&s;ummer 1644. <HI>and</HI> Mid&s;umer 1648.</HEAD>
<P>SIr <HI>Tho. Wil&s;ingham</HI> never felled or cau&s;ed to be felled any timber in the manner of <HI>Eltham,</HI> or in any of the parkes there, but what hath been felled, hath been felled by
<PB N="2" REF="3"> me according to Order of the Committee of the Mannor.</P>
<P><HI>Imprimis</HI> by Order from the &s;aid honou|rable Committee bearing date 8 of <HI>Novem.</HI> 1644 made unto Sir <HI>Tho. Wal&s;ingham</HI> Knight and the &s;aid accountant, was &s;old unto <HI>Tho. Fo&s;ter</HI> of <HI>Mottingham</HI> in the County of <HI>Kent,</HI> and <HI>Thomas Wiley</HI> of <HI>Eltham</HI> in the &s;aid Coun|ty Yeoman, forty nine Acres of Coppice wood, lying within the Mannor o<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="KEYERS" EXTENT="1 letter"> <HI>Eltham, viz.</HI> One Coppice called by the name of <HI>Ha|&s;ell</HI> wood, and parcell of two other Coppi|ces neer thereunto, called by the name of <HI>Shephards</HI> Leaye, and <HI>Oxe</HI> Leaye, containing together, the &s;aid quantity of 49 Acres &s;tatute mea&s;ure, after the rate and price of 3<HI>li. per</HI> Acre, five Acres of the &s;aid forty and nine, being allowed them without price, in lew and re&s;pect of div<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="KEYERS" EXTENT="1 letter">rs wa&s;ts and &s;poyles made therein by the poor people in tho&s;e parts, and certaine Lanes and Cart pathes therein, which did amount unto the &s;um of 132<HI>li.</HI></P>
<P>Of which &s;um there was paid unto <HI>Tho. Fawconbridge</HI> E&s;q; receiver Generall for His Maje&s;ties revenue at <HI>We&s;tmin&s;ter,</HI> on the &s;ixt
<PB N="5" REF="3"> day of Decem. 1644 According to the &s;aid Order, the &s;um of 80<HI>li.</HI></P>
<P>And the remainder thereof was paid unto him on the 14 day of <HI>Sept.</HI> 1645 being 52<HI>li.</HI></P>
<P>Item by one other Order from the &s;aid ho|nourable Committee bearing date 25th day of <HI>Sept,</HI> 1645 made unto the &s;aid Sir <HI>Thomas Wal&s;ingham</HI> and the &s;aid accountant, was &s;old unto the &s;aid <HI>Thomas Fo&s;ter,</HI> and <HI>Thomas Wi|ley,</HI> the remainder of <HI>Shephards</HI> Leaye, and <HI>Oxe</HI> Leaye, which being &s;ince mea&s;ured, did amount to 88 Acres, at the rate and price of fifty &s;hillings per Acre, at 18 foote pole, and came at the price afore&s;aid to the &s;umme of. 220<HI>li.</HI></P>
<P>Whereof paid to the &s;aid receiver Gen<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="KEYERS" EXTENT="1 letter">r<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="KEYERS" EXTENT="1 letter">ll on the 24th of <HI>March</HI> 1645 the &s;um of 6<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="KEYERS" EXTENT="1 letter"><HI>li.</HI></P>
<P>And on the 14th <HI>Novem.</HI> 1645 the &s;um of, 50<HI>li.</HI></P>
<P>And on or about the 24 day of <HI>June</HI> <GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="KEYERS" EXTENT="1 letter">6<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="KEYERS" EXTENT="1 letter">8 the &s;um of, <GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="KEYERS" EXTENT="1 letter">0<HI><GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="KEYERS" EXTENT="1 letter">i.</HI></P>
<P>Disbur&s;t by the &s;aid accountant for the Coppices before named containing, Rods as by the workemens bills may appear the &s;um of 7<HI>li.</HI> 2<HI>s.</HI> 2<HI>d.</HI></P>
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<P> Remaining in the &s;aid accountant hands the &s;um of 2<HI>li.</HI> 17<HI>s.</HI> 10.</P>
<P><HI>Item,</HI> by the like Order from the &s;aid ho|nourable Committee bearing date 7 day of Decemb. 1644. made unto the &s;aid Sir <HI>Tho|mas Wal&s;ingham,</HI> and the &s;aid Accompt was &s;old unto one <HI>Richard Ea&s;t</HI> of Lambeth, one Coppice or Spring of Oake and A&s;pe, con|taining about twenty &s;ix Acres, being with|in Horne Parke, alias Lee Parke, in the Man|nor of Eltham afore&s;aid, for the &s;umme of 220<HI>li.</HI></P>
<P>Whereof paid unto the Receiver Generall on the 13. day of March 1644. the &s;umme of 100<HI>li.</HI></P>
<P>And on the 21 day of Septem. following the &s;umme of 120<HI>li.</HI></P>
<P><HI>Item,</HI> by the before mentioned Order of the 25 of September 1645, was &s;old unto the afore&s;aid <HI>Richard Ea&s;t,</HI> and one <HI>David Powell</HI> a Fletcher in Grub&s;treet London, one other Coppice of Oake and A&s;pe in Horne Parke afore&s;aid after the rate and price of ten pound <HI>per</HI> Acre, which did containe <GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="KEYERS" EXTENT="1 word"> Acres, and doth amount to the &s;umme of 100<HI>li.</HI></P>
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<P> And the &s;aid <HI>David Powel</HI> became bound to the &s;aid Receiver Generall, as part thereof for the payment of 40 <HI>li.</HI></P>
<P>Paid unto the Receiver Generall on the ninth day of Janu. 1645. the &s;umme of 40 <HI>li.</HI></P>
<P>Received of them &s;ince by the &s;aid Ac|comptant, 60 <HI>li.</HI></P>
<P>The charges of fencing of the &s;aid Cop|pice, was by the &s;aid Order to bee defraied out of money ari&s;ing thereby; and there was disbur&s;ed as followeth:</P>
<P>Unto <HI>John Spicer</HI> Carpenter for the ray|ling in thereof, containing a 130 Rods, with gates for the &s;ame, at 20 <HI>d. per</HI> Rod, as by his Acquittance appeares, 10<HI>li.</HI> 16<HI>s.</HI> 8<HI>d.</HI></P>
<P>Unto <HI>Thomas Glyn</HI> for the carriage of &s;tuffe, and for the ditching and hedging thereof, and for Iron worke for the &s;ame, the &s;umme of 7<HI>li.</HI> 15<HI>s.</HI></P>
<P>More paid unto <HI>Thomas Glyn</HI> on the 28 of June 1648, for and towards the new repay|ing and repleni&s;hing of the hedges and ditches of the two Coppices in Horne Park, formerly fenced, but &s;ince broken downe by the Deere, and therefore of nece&s;&s;ity to be
<PB N="6" REF="5"> againe repaired the &s;umme of 3<HI>li.</HI></P>
<P>Remaining in the &s;aid Accomptant hands the &s;umme of 18<HI>li.</HI> 8<HI>s.</HI> 4<HI>d</HI></P>
<P>The totall of all the wood &s;ales within the Mannor afore&s;aid, and time limited as afore&s;aid, doe amount unto the &s;umme of 602<HI>li.</HI></P>
<P>Whereof paid in to the receipt as afore&s;aid, the &s;umme of 602<HI>li.</HI></P>
<P>Due, and owing <HI>by David Powell, Fletcher,</HI> as afore&s;aid, the &s;umme of 20<HI>li.</HI></P>
<P>Disbur&s;ed for the fencing of the &s;aid woods as afore&s;aid, the &s;umme of 28<HI>li.</HI> 13<HI>s.</HI> 10<HI>d</HI></P>
<P>Remaining in the &s;aid Accomptant hands the &s;umme of 21<HI>li.</HI> 6<HI>s.</HI> 2<HI>d.</HI></P>
<CLOSER><DATELINE><DATE>20. day July 1648</DATE></DATELINE>
<SIGNED><HI>John Bently</HI> Su<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="KEYERS" EXTENT="1 letter">veyer.</SIGNED></CLOSER>
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