Bisley Manor Court Roll 12 July 1856
At a Special Court
Baron of The Right Honorable Arthur George Earl of Onslow Lord of the said
Manor held for the said Manor on Saturday the twelfth day of July One thousand
eight hundred and fifty six in the twentieth Year of the reign of our Sovereign
Lady Victoria by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and
Ireland Queen Defender of the Faith and in the Year of our Lord One thousand
eight hundred and fifty six Before Joseph
Hockley Gentleman Steward of the Courts of the said Manor.
Absolute Surrender James Hone to John Baker
At this Court came here into Court in his proper person John Baker
of Sheets Farm in the parish of Woking in the County of Surrey Husbandman and
delivered to the said Steward the memorandum of a Certain Surrender taken out
of Court on the said twelfth day of July instant Whereby James Hone late of Knaphill
in the parish of Woking in the County of Surrey but now of Henley on Thames in
the County of Oxford Nurseryman one of the Copyhold or Customary Tenants of the
said manor in consideration of the Sum of Two hundred and eighty Pounds to him
Paid by the said John Baker Surrendered into the hands of the Lord of the said
Manor by the Rod and by the acceptance of the said Steward According to the
Custom of the said manor All those
three acres of land whereon a messuage had been erected with the appurtenances
formerly part of the waste of the said manor lying at Hassell Hall between Cowshot
and Staveck Lane in Bisley within the said Manor formerly in the tenure or
Occupation of Robert Goodener his undertenants or assigns since of James
Faggetter and John Tyler afterwards of Abraham Groves and now of Charles
Boylett with the appurtenances To the
use and Behoof of the said John Baker his heirs and assigns for ever
Admittance of John Baker
And thereupon the said John Baker humbly prayed to be admitted to
the said three acres of land with the messuage thereon erected with the
appurtenances in pursuance of the said Surrender To whom the Lord of the Manor aforesaid by his Steward aforesaid
Granted the same and delivered seizin thereof by the rod To
hold to the said John Baker his heirs and assigns for ever by Copy of Court
Roll at the Will of the Lord according to the custom of the said Manor by the
yearly rent of six pence heriot when it shall happen Suit of Court and other
services and customs therefore formerly due and of right accustomed And so he
was admitted Tenant thereof in form aforesaid
Gave to the Lord as a fine
for such his admittance as appears in the Margin [£19] and his fealty was respited.
Examined
by
Joseph
Hockley Steward