BEECH FARM, GORING E1/9/2D/1-10

GORING BEECH FARM
    See also Whitchurch Beeches E1/10/2D/1-4 E1/1D/12-13, 17,
20-21,  26-27,  56-57,  60-62, 66-71, 73, E1/2/1D/12, 19, 21,
25, E1/3/1D/22, E1/5/1D/9

E1/9/2D/1 Covenant to lead the uses of a Fine    3 Sep 1603
      Parties:
     1.   Richard Paslewe of Goring, gent
     2.   Richard Buttle of Stanton St John’s, gent
  Farm called Beach Farm in Goring and all other messuages,
cottages, lands, tenements and those 40 acres, cottages, lands,
tenements and those 40 acres or arable land in Goring or
elsewhere in the County of Oxon, and messuages, pastures,
closes, woods in Purley, Co Berkshire.

E1/9/2D/2 Settlement for life                  27 Aug 1605
     Parties:
     1.   Richard Paslewe ofBeech, parish of Goring, gent
     2.   John Danoastie of Nelhouse, parish of Hamstead
            Norrtys, Co Berks, gent and
          Otho Gayer of Clements Inn, Co Middlesex
  Farm called Beech Farm, parish of Goring with buildings and 40
acres of arable lands and the Manor of Dixies in the parish of
Hurley, Co Berks and messuages belonging to the manor.

E1/9/2D/3 Bargain and sale                      20 Apr 1612
     Parties:
     1. James Whitlock of the Midle Temple London, esq
     2. Christopher Basset of Anstye, parish of Aston,
          Co Southampton, gent
  Messuage called the Beaches or of Beeches Place and all lands
belonging to the messuage called Beeches Lands, containing 62
acres of arable land, 3 acres of meadow and 20 acres of wood
lying in Whitchurch and Goring. (former occupants stated).

E1/9/2D/4 Mortgage for ever                   9 Feb 1620/21
     Parties:
     1.   Richard Paslewe of Goring, gent
     2.   Richard Libbe of Hardwick, esq.
  Messuage, Farm and tenement in Goring known as
Beache Farm, with all other buildings and land belonging and 40
acres lf land in Goring and all those crofts, fields and closes
of land and wood called Broadefield, Peryfielde, Martyns Crofte,
Corkescshute close and Highwooke Coppice containing 50 acres
formerly parcel of the Manor of Hyde, situate in the parish of
South Stoke (boundaries of closes given).
  Consideration:  £200

E1/9/2D/5 Settlement Agreement                  6 Nov 1621
     Parties:
      1.   Richard Paslewe of Beache, parish of Goring.
      2.   Richard Libb of Hardwick, esq
      3.   Charles Wiseman of Stenington, Co Berks, esq. and
           John Blacknall of Co Berks, esq.
  1. is discharged from payment of £200 as in 7. above to hold
Beach Farm  for term of his life and after 1.‘s  death; other
property namely the Manor of Elvington alias Elvenden and the
Farm Elvingdon and the manor, farm, messuages, etc. in the
parishes, towns, hamlets, and precincts of Goring,  Elvingden,
Gatehampton, Stoke adn Whitchurch and in the parishes, towns
and villages of Streateley, Tilehurst and Burghfield Co Gerks,
which   Richard  Paslewe recently purchased.
  Consideration:  £1,200

E1/9/2D/6 Mortgage by way of Release           18 Sep 1712
  (following Lease for a year)
     Parties:
     1a.  Richard Lybbe the elder of Hardwicke, esq
      b.  Richard Lybbe the younger of Hardwick, esq, the son
            and heire apparent of 1a.
     2.   John Crace of Ilvenden, als Elvingdon, als Elvenden,
            Goreing, yeoman
     3.   Thomas Powell of Caversham, gent                      
            Beech Farme in Goring and Southstoke
  Consideration:  £1,000  5/-

E1/9/2D/7 Lease for a year                      23 Apr 1714
     Parties:
     1.   Thomas Powell of Caversham, gent
     2a.  Sir Thomas Twysden of East Malling, Kent
      b.  Sir William Twysden of East Peckham, Kent
      c.  Anthony Blagrave of Southcott, Berks, esq
      d.  Edward Hungerford of Burghfield, Berks
  As cat no. E1/9/2D/9
  Consideration:  5/-

E1/9/2D/8 Release (following Lease for a year)  24 Apr 1714
     Parties:
     1.   Thomas Powell of Caversham, gent
     2a.  Richard Lybbe the elder of Hardwicke, esq
      b.  Richard Lybbe the younger, esq. sonne and heire
            aparent of 2a
     3a.  Sir Thomas Twysden of East Malling, Kent
      b.  Sir  William  Twysden of East Peckham, Kent
      c.  Anthony Blagrave of Southcott, Berks, esq
      d.  Edward Hungerford of Burghfield, Bucks,
  As cat no. E1/9/2D/9
  Consideration:  £1,000.  5/-

E1/9/2D/9 Release (following Lease for a year)  24 Apr 1714
          (see also cat no. E1/9/2D/8)
     Parties:
     1.   Thomas Powell of Caversham, gent
     2a.  Richard Lybbe the elder of Hardwicke
      b.  Richard Lybbe, son and heir apparent of 2a.
     3a.  Sir Thomas Twysden of East Malling, Kent
      b.  Sir William Twysden of East Peckham, Kent
      c.  Anthony Blagrave of Southcott, Berks.
      d.  Edward Hungerford of Burghfield, Berks.
  Beach Farm in Goring and Southstoke
  Consideration:  £1,000 5/-

E1/9/2D/10     Draft/Valuation                   ? 18th century
  Beech Farm, Goring and Southstoke


BREDYS BARN, GORING     E1/9/3D/1

E1/9/3D/1 Lease for 7 years                    10 Aug 1725
     Parties:
     1.    Anthony Blagrave of Southcott Co Berks, esq.
           George Blagrave of Bulmarsh Court, Co Berks, esq. and
           William Tuder of Checkendon, Co Oxon, clerk,
             nominated trustees of Richard Lybbe, esq deceased and
           Isabella Lybbe, widow, appointed receiver of the rents
             and profits of the estate.
     2.   Mary Hedges of Goring, widow.
Barn called Bredys barn and the inclosed grounds of arable land
(there are 8 pieces of ground acreages and names are given). All
of these premises are situate lying in the parish of Goring near
Goring Heath and near to the house and brick kiln of Mary Hedges
and are called East Fields and Breys  now in the possession of
Mary Hedges.


BLACKBIRD COTTAGE, GORING     E1/9/4D/1

E1/9/4D/1 Ctpt/Lease for 14 years            10 Oct 1839
Parties:
     1.   Henry Philip Powys of Hardwick, esq.
     2.   James Foster of Goring, Farmer
  Cottage called Blackbirds; arable called Blackbirds
Pightle (3a.3r.15p.); Barn Field, als Crays Barn Close with
barn (5a.1r.32p.); Sumpters  (20a.3r.0p.); Clapel Pightle
(1a.0r.12p.); all being in Goring.
  Consideration: Rent £10 p.a. and £28-12-6


CLIFTONS, GORING     E1/9/5D/1-4

E1/9/5D/1 Lease for a year                      18 Oct 1689
     Parties:
     1.    Richard Wylder of Gatehampton, Goreing,
     2.    John Taylor of Gatehampton, yeoman
  Messuage and 2 yard lands called Cliftons in Goreing (i.e. 3
closes called Perries near Goreing Heath; 3 closes called
Constables field, one close  called Teecrofte, 1 copice called
Reecrofte, 1 copice called middle Crofte, 1 close called Holme
Croft, one close called Hanginge Crofte a close called Whippet
Croft, a close called Sharplie Hill, one piddle called the
Parocke, 3 closes called Chalkerwoode croftes, + acre meadow in
Goreing meade, and 9 acres.
  Consideration:  5/-.  Peppercorn rent

E1/9/5D/2 Release (following Lease for a year)  19 Oct 1689    
  As cat no. E1/9/5D/1

E1/9/5D/3 Covenant to suffer a Recovery          8 Oct 1689
     Parties:
     1.  Richard Wylder of Gatehampton, Goring,
     2.  John Taylor of Gatehampton, yeoman
     3.   Thomas Hobbs of Wallingford, Berks, gent
  As cat no. E1/9/5D/1

E1/9/5D/4 Exemplification of a Recovery          8 Nov 1689
      Parties:
      1.   Thomas Hobbs
      2.   John Taylor
      3.   Richrd Wylder - 1st voucher
      4.   John Wheeler  - 2nd voucher
  1 messuage, 4 gardens, 150 acres land , 5 acres  meadow, 5
acres furze and heath and common of pasture, in Goreing,
Elvindon and Gatehampton


FOX COVER FARM GORING          E1/9/6D/1

E1/9/6D/1 Counterpart/Lease for 6 years         10 Oct 1854
     Parties:
     1a.  Henry Philip Powys of Hardwick, esq
      b.  Philip Lybbe Powys of the same, esq.
     2.   Mary Foster of Goring, widow
  Fox cover Farm (formerly Nakeds adn the Kiln Farm); Nakeds (30
acres) Waterperrys (12 acres); Long Waterperrys (5a.2r.0p.);
Grubbed Ground (16 acres) all situate in Goring.
  Consideration: Rent £40 p.a.


GORING HEATH - BRICK KILN LANDS AND PROPERTY E1/9/7D/1-15

E1/9/7D/1 Counterpart Lease for 31 years       1 Mar 1646/7
     Parties:
     1.   Robert Caulton of Goring, esq
     2.   Richard Middleton of Goring, brickmaker.
  His cottage or tenement situate in Gorng Heath in the parish
of Goring with one acre and a half of arable land lying near the
King’s highway, together with the tithe.

E1/9/7D/2 Lease for 3 lives                   10 Mar 1653/4
     Parties:
     1.   Thomas Stoner of  Stoner, esq
     2.   Thomas Wild of Goaring (Goring), Blacksmith
  Close with Cotadge in Goaring Heath
  Consideration: 2/- p.a. rent

E1/9/7D/3 Lease for 1 month                      2 Sep 1658
     Parties:
     1.   Richard Andrewes of Hurley, Co Berks, gent and
          Henry Tyle  of  the same place
     2.   Anthony Libb of Gorng, esq
  Cottage or tenement where Robert North Dwells in situate in
Goring Heath, parish of Goring Heath.

E1/9/7D/4 Release                                9 Sep 1658
      Parties:
      1.   Richard Andrewes of Hurley, Co Berks, and
           Henry  Tyle  of  the  same place.
      2.   Anthony Libb of Goring, esq.
  Property as in E1/9/7D/3

E1/9/7D/5 Lease for 99 years                    23 Dec 1681
     Parties:
     1.   Henry Stoner of Blount’s Court, gent
     2.   William Srutchfield of Goring, husbandman
  Cottage in Gorng
  Consideration: (20/-) rent p.a. and a couple of good pullets

E1/9/7D/6 Ctpt/Lease for 99 years               23 Dec 1681
     Parties:
     1.   Henry Stoner of Blounts Court, Oxon, gent
     2.   William Crutchfield of Goring, husbandman.
  Cottage on Goring Heath
  Consideration:  Rent 20/- p.a. and a cople of good pullets.

E1/9/7D/7 Lease for 99 years                   1 Feb 1685/6
      Parties:
      1.   Henry Stonor of Blount’s Court, gent
      2.   William Crutchfield of Goring, weaver
  Cottage with a close (1 acres), near the Kilne on the heath of
Goring.
  Consideration:  30/-p.a.

E1/9/7D/8 Ctpt/lease for 99 years              1 Feb 1685/6
     Parties:
     1.   Henry Stonor of Blount’s Court, gent
     2.   William Crutchfield of Goring, weaver
  Cotage with a close beloning (1 acre), neare the Kilne on the
Heath of Goring.
  Consideration: 30/-p.a. rent.

E1/9/7D/9 Counterpart Lease for 99 years         2 May 1692
     Parties:
     1.   Richard Libbe of Hardwick, esq
     2.   Richard Williams of Goring, labourer,
            son of Richard Williams, the elder.
  Cottage and backside adjoining in Gorng Heath.

E1/9/7D/10     Counterpart Lease for 99 years        26 Sep 1743
      Parties:
     1.   Philip Powys of Hardwick, esq.
     2.   Francis Binfield of Whitchurch, gardner
   Cottage and 2 acres of land adjoining in Goring Heath in the
parish of Goring, now in his occupation.

E1/9/7D/11     Mortgage by way of Demise           28 Feb 1746/7
               for 1,000 years
     Parties:
     1a.  William Crutchfield of Goreing, yeoman.
      b.  William Crutchfield of Haw Farme, Goreing, husbandman,
            son of 1a.
     2.   Edward Allnatt of Wallingford, Berks, schoolmaster
  2 messuages with appurtenances in Goreing Heath as being next
Grimmer Hill, the other near Brick Kiln.
  Consideration:   £38-8-0  Peppercorn rent.

E1/9/7D/12     Counterpart/Lease for 2 lives         29 Nov 1780
     Parties:
     1.   Philip Lybbe Powys of Hardwick, esq.
     2.   Sarah Crook of Eton, Bucks, widow
          (formerly Sarah Binfield, spinster)
  Cottage and 2 acres land in Goring Heath.
  Consideration: £21.  Rent  5/-p.a.

E1/9/7D/13     Lease for a year                      23 Jun 1787
     Parties:
     1.   Philip Lybbe Powys the elder of Hardwick
     2.   Rev. Thomas Powys of Fawley, Bucks
     3.   Joseph Shapland of Briston, apothecary.
  Barn and the Brick Kiln House with appurtenances; Cottage in
Goring Heath, near the Kiln.
  Consideration:  5/-. 5/-. Peppercorn Rent.

E1/9/7D/14     Draft/Valuation                   ? 18th Century
  Brick - Kiln Farm, Goring.

E1/9/7D/15     Memorandum                            20 May 1811
     Parties:
     1.   William Bushnell
     2.   P.L. Powys, esq.
  Estimate of the Yearly Value of Land on Goring Heath and the
Tithes of Gurneys Farm (the property of P.L. Powys, esq) for a
Lease of 14 years.


GORING HAWE FARM
See E1/1/1D/13, 17, 20-21, 26,27,56-57, 60-62, 66-68, 70-71, 73, E1/2/1D/12, 19-21, E1/3/1D/16, E1/10/8D/1-2

GORING - HOLMES
See E1/1/1D/57, 66-68, 70-71, 73, E1/10/8D/1-2


LADY GROVE FARM AND COTTAGE,GORING     E1/9/8D/1-2

GORING - LADY GROVE
See also E1/1/1D/3, E1/2/1D/3

Lady Grove Pightle E1/10/16D/37

E1/9/8D/1 Copy/Abstract of Title                       1799
     (with copy of case and opinion)
     Parties:
     Elizabeth Richards of Sullem House, Berks, widow
  15/16ths of a Freehold Estate called Lady Grove Farm
in Whitchurch and Goring.

E1/9/8D/2 Tenancy Agreement                     13 Sep 1841
     Parties:
     1.   Henry Philip Powys of Hardwick
     2.   Robert Simmonds of Goring, yeoman.
  Cottage, formerly called Bolts, afterwards Ladygrove, with
outbuildings, garden and Pightle (2a.1r.18o.), at Coldharbour in
Goring. Tenancy for life of 2.
  Consideration: rent 2/6p.a. and a couple of fat pullets


NOVETTS LAND, GORING     E1/9/9D/1-7

GORING
Closes called Novetts See E1/10/1D/1-3

E1/9/9D/1 Lease for a year                     30 Oct 1702
     Parties:
     1.   Richard Mitchell of Whitchurch, yeoman
     2.   Richard Smith opf Whitchurch, yeoman.
  4 acres of arrable or pasture on the West side of Goreing
Heath, parcel of Novetts ground.
  Consideration: 5/-.  peppercorn rent

E1/9/9D/2 Release with Covenant to levy fine    31 Oct 1702
     Parties:
     1.   Richard Mitchell of Whitchruch, yeoman and Mary his wife.
     2.   Richard Smith of Whitchurch, yeoman.
  Parcel of arable of pasture land as it is now divided with a
hedge lying in the parish of Goring Heath, which is part of a
ground there called  Novetts, containing 4 acres, latewly pary
of the estate and inheritance of John Cripps.
   Consideration: with bond of debt of Richard Mitchell to
Richard Smith for £70.

E1/9/9D/3 Demise for 80 years, upon Trust       13 Sep 1720
     Parties:
     1.   John Smith of Whitchurch, yeoman
     2.   Richard Lybbe of Hardwicke, Whitchurch,           esq
     3.   William Lybbe of Hardwick, gent.
   Close of arrable land (6 acres) in Goreing; piece of arrable
or pasture on the west side of Goreing Heath (2 acres), part of
Novetts Ground.
   Consideration: Competent sum of money  5/-.  Peppercorn rent.

E1/9/9D/4 Lease for a year                      13 Sep 1720
     Parties:
     1.   John Smith of Whitchurch, yeoman
     2.   Richard Lybbe of Hardwick, esq.
  Close of arrable (6 acres) in Goreing; piece of arrable or
pasture on West side of Goreing Heath (2 acres), part of Novets
Ground; piece of Coppice (5 acres) in Whitchurch.
   Consideration: 5/- Peppercorn rent.

E1/9/9D/5 Release (following lease for a year)  14 Sep 1720
     Parties:
     1a.  John Smith of Whitchurch, yeoman
      b.  Agnes, wife of 1a.
     2a.  Richard Mitchell of Whitchurch, yeoman
      b.  Mary, wife of 2a.
     3.   Richard Lybbe of Hardwick, Whitchurch
  As cat no. E1/9/9D/4
  Consideration: £410  £5-5-0

E1/9/9D/6 Bond                                  14 Sep 1720
     Parties:
     1.   Jonn Smith of Whitchurch, yeoman
     2.   Richard Lybbe of  Hardwick,  Whitchurch,
  Performance of covenants contained in Release of even date.
  Consideration:  £830

E1/9/9D/7 Confirmation                           1 Jul 1729
     Parties:
     1.   John Smith, junior, of Whitchurch, malster
     2a.  Anthony Blagrave of Southcott, Berks.
      b.  William Tuder of Checkendon, clerk
  Close of arrable land (6 acres) in goreing; piece of arrable
or pasture in Goreing on west side of Goreing Heath (2  acres),
part of Novetts Ground); piece of coppice (5 acres) in
Whitchurch.
  Consideration:  5/-.


NUNNERY, GORING     E1/9/10D/1

GORING - NUNNERY     See E1/1/1D/67, 73

E1/9/10D/1     Counterpart Lease for 21 years         4 Mar 1773
     Parties:
     1.   Philip Lybe Powys of Hardwick, esq.
     2.   John Lewington of Goring, bricklayer.
  Messuage with the garden, orchard belonging called the
Nunnery, situate in Goring.


PARK FARM AND BOTTOM FARM GORING     E1/9/11D/1-16

E1/9/11D/1     Receipt for £1,000                  24 Jan 1736/7
     Parties:
     1.   Elizabeth Toovey of Sherborn (Shirburn) spinster
     2.   Thomas Toovey, brother of  1.
            executor of John Crace of Yelvingdon (Elvendon)
  Legacy left to 1. by John Crace, her grandfather

E1/9/11D/2     Quitclaim                            22 May 1739
     Parties:
     1.   John Higgs of Southstoke, yeoman,
             executor of Elizabeth Crace, widow, dec’d
     2.   Thomas Toovey the younger of Sherborne (shirburn), gent
  Messuages, lands, tenements, wook ground,arable land, meadow,
pasture, etc, in Goreing and Whitchurch, formerly belonging to
John Crace
  Consideration:  £255-17-0

E1/9/11D/3     Particulars and Conditions of sale   27 Aug 1813
     Parties:
     H. Hale, auctioneer.
  Bottom Farm, Goring, comprising 138 acres of arable and beech
wod land with Farm-House, Barns, etc.

E1/9/11D/4     Particulars of Sale                  27 Aug 1813
     Parties:     Auctioneers - H.Hale
   Bottom Farm, Goring (138 acres)

E1/9/11D/5     Copy/Articles of Agreement           21 Apr 1826
     Parties:
     1.   John Reade of Ipsden House, esq.
     2.   John Dodd Lydall of Uxmore, Ipsden, gent.
  Messuage, farm etc called Well Place, Ipsden, together with
heath called Little Heath, 4 cottages in Ipsden. Estate called
Pot Kiln. Common woods in Libery of Stoke Row, Ipsden, Uxmore
woods, Ipsden. Shepards Close, Kit Field Pit and Smithcutt
close. Breach wood with the Shaws and 10 acres Shaw Ipsden. Wood
called Notwood in Nuffield, Nettlebud or Newham Murrmain. Moiety
of Brittwell Manor, otherwise Brittwell Salome and Britwell
Prior. Half part of Little Stoke estate in Checkenden and
Ipsden. Park Farm estate, Goring China or Cheney Mead,
Whitchurch. Cottage called Browns Cottage. Moiety of Brittwell
Manor in Brittwell, Brittwell Prior or Brittwell Salome.

E1/9/11D/6     Copy/Articles Agreement                3 Jun 1826
     Parties:
     1a.  John Reade of Ipsden House
      b.  John Dodd Lydall of Uxmore, Ipsden
     2a.  John Reade Lichfield of Regents Park, Middlesex
      b.  Coventry Henry Lichfield of Henley upon Thames
  As cat no. E1/9/11D/5

E1/9/11D/7     Ctpt/Lease for 14 years                4 Jun 1827
     Parties:
     1.   John Reade of Ipsden House, Ipsden
     2.   Joel Pither of Bottom FArm, Goring, Farmer.
  Messuage and farm in Goring (120 acres), called Goring Park
Farm
  Rent:  £115 p.a.

E1/9/11D/8     Copy/Lease for a year and release  17-18 Feb 1830
     Parties:
     1.   John Dood Lydell of Uxmore, Ipsden, gent
     2.   John Reade, of Ipsden House, esq
  + part of Littlestoke estate in Checkendon and Ipsden; Park
Farm, Goring, China or Cheney Mead, Whitchurch, Brown’s Cottage.
  Consideration:  5/-.  Peppercorn rent.

E1/9/11D/9     Letter                                10 Jul 1839
      Parties:
      1.   Charles Ford, 5 Bloomsbury Square,
      2.   Messrs Annesley adn Reade, solicitors,
           Lincolns Inn Fields
  Re suit Bartlett v. Reade concerning Park Farm, Goring

E1/9/11D/10    Copy/Memorandum                       11 Jul 1839
  Memorandum endorsed on Indentures of 7th and 8th April 1807 re
the conveyance of Park Farm, Goring, to Henry Philip Powys and
Philip Lybe Powys by Lease and release of 10th and 11th July
1839.

E1/9/11D/11    Covenant                              11 Jul 1839
     Parties:
     1.   John Reade of Ipsden house, Ipsden
     2a.  Henry Philip Powys of Hardwicke
      b.  Philip Lybbe Powys of Baliol College, Oxford, esq.
  To produce deeds relating to Park Farm, Goring.

E1/9/11D/12    Undertaking                           12 Jul 1839
     Parties:
     1.   Messrs Annesley and Reade,
            on behalf of John Reade of Ipsden House.
     2.   H.P.Powys, esq.
  To clear all outgoings on Goring Park Farm up to the 24th June
1839.

E1/9/11D/13    Letter                                28 Sep 1839
     Parties:
     1.   John Reade
     2.   Wm. Powys, esq, of Hardwicke
  Re Cottage at Park

E1/9/11D/14    Ctpt/Lease for 14 years               23 Nov 1839
     Parties:
     1a.  Henry Philip Powys of Hardwick
      b.  Philip Lybbe Powys of the same
     2.   Joel Pither of Goring, farmer.
  Goring Park Farm (3r.35p,); Lots and Griggs
(20.1r.22p.); The Hagg Pits (15a.3r.36p.); Burnt Wood (24a
0r.7p.); Chiseleys (41a.3r.33p.); 4 allotments near Crays Pond;
Bottom Farm (1a.0r.14p.), Constables (24a.0r.1p); Home Croft
(29a.3r.2p.) The lots als Sumner Hill piece (2a.0r.36p.)
Pusscroft (6a.0r.20p.); Great Summerhill allotments
(5a.3r.25p.); all being in Goring.
  Consideration:  Rents £241-2-6 and £253-3-0

E1/9/11D/15    Bond                                  23 Nov 1839
     Parties:
     1a.  Robert Guthrie of South Molton Street,
           Oxford Street, Middlesex, Tailor
      b.  James Wild of Marylebone Street,
           Picadilly, St James Westminster,
           Middlesex, draper.
     2.   Henry Philip Powys of Hardwicke, esq.
  Indemnity as to title on sale to 2. of Bottom Farm, Goring.
  Consideration: £4,300.

E1/9/11D/16    Ctpt/Lease for 14 years               10 Oct 1853
     Parties:
     1a.  Henry Philip Powys of Hardwick, esq
      b.  Philip Lybbe Powys of the same, esq
     2.   James Whitfield of Goring, farmer
  Goring Park Farm (3r.35p.) with Lots Griggs (20a.1r.22p.); the
Hagg Pits (15a.3r.36p.); Thorney Grove Field (3a.3r.33p.); 4
allotments near Crays (27a.0r.15p.); Hanging Croft (12a.2.18p.);
Home and Rickyard Pightle (1a.1r.31p.); Chalk (39a.3r.2p.); The
Lots (2a.or.36p.): Puss Croft (6a.0r.20p.); Great Summerhill
Allotments (5a.3r.25p.) all in Goring.
  Rent £230 p.a.



PUSCROFT CLOSE GORING     E1/9/12D/1-4

E1/9/12D/1     Ctpt/Lease for a year                 4 Apr 1694
     Parties:
     1.   Richard Wylder of Gatehampton, Goreing, gent
     2.   John Taylor of Gatehampton, yeoman
  Close of land in Goreing called  Puscroft (6  acres); 1 acre
of wood adjoining; with all tythe of the above land and wood.
  Consideration: 5/-.  Peppercorn rent.

E1/9/12D/2     Ctpt/Release (following               5 Apr 1694
     Lease for a year)
  As cat no. E1/9/12D/1
  Consideration:  £100

E1/9/12D/3     Lease for a year                     20 Dec 1695
     Parties:
     1.   John Taylor of Gatehampton, Goreing, yeoman
     2.   Henry Wylder of Gatehampton, yeoman
  Close of arrable in Goreing called Puscroft (6 acres), with
all tythes. (Excepting Puscroft Shaw containing 1 acre of
woodground)
  Consideration:  5/- Peppercorn rent.

E1/9/12D/4     Release (following Lease             21 Dec 1695
     for a year)
  As cat no. E1/9/12D/3
  Consideration: £50.


GORING - QUARLES HOUSE See E1/1/1D/44

QUERNES FARM HOUSE AND COTTAGE NEAR QUERNES POND GORING      E1/9/13D/1-4

GORING - QUERNES FARM
See E1/1/1D/56-57, 66-68,70-71,73, E1/3/1D/16, 22, E1/10/8D/1-2

E1/9/13D/1     Agreement                             16 Nov 1811
     Parties:
     1.   Philip Lybbe Powys
     2.   Thomas Whitfield
  Re house erected at cost of £100 on + acre of land belonging
to 1. near Quernes Pond, Goring.

E1/9/13D/2     Copy of cat E1/9/13D/1                16 Nov 1811

E1/9/13D/3     Receipt                               16 Nov 1811
     Parties:
     1.   Geo Buckridge
     2.   Thomas Whitfield
  Sum of £100 for building a cottage on a piece of land near
Quernes Pond, Goring.
   Consideration:  £100

E1/9/13D/4     Ctpt/Lease for 14 years               10 Oct 1839
     Parties:
     1.   Henry Philip Powys of Hardwick, esq.
     2.   John Hewett of Goring, farmer
  Quernes Farm house (2 roods 22 perches); pasture called the
Pond pasture (2 acres 1 rood with pond adjoining (2 roods, 15
perches); Quernes Great Ground (27 acres, 31 perches ); Wises
Common (6a.3r.20p.); Whitfields Comlmon (8a.1r.15p); Gill’s
Common Hawe Farm House (1a.2r.2p.), Bells Close (18a.1r.31p.);
Hawe Farme Homefield (59a.14p.); all being in Goring.
  Consideration: Rent £168-16-0 p.a


STAPMILLS, GORING     E1/9/14D/1

E1/9/14D/1     Mortgage for 100 years               24 Nov 1618
     Parties:
     1.   Richard Lybbe of Hardwick, parish of Whitchurch, esq.
          and Robert Whisteler of Goring, gent
     2.   Edward Clarke of Reading, Co Berks, esq
  Grange Farm and tenement called Stapmill alias Stapmills
situate in the parish of Goring with all grounds and closes
lying in parish of Goring (named and acreages given) with the
exception of 1 close or parcel of inclosed ground called the
Little Constable Field; parcel of Grange farm of tenement of
Stapmill.
  Consideration: £700.


COPPICES AND NAMED CLOSES IN GORING, WHITCHURCH, SOUTHSTOKE AND CHECKENDON     E1/9/15D/1-11

GORING CORKERS COPPICE AND SHAWES
See E1/1/1D/4
GORING - CLOSE CALLED ASHEN GROVE
See E1/1D/4, E1/2/1D/32 34
GORING - CLOSES COPPICES AND SHAWS CALLED OLD ILVINGDON ALIAS ELVENDON
See E1/1/1D/4, E1/2/1D/23, 32-34
GORING - CROFTS CALLED SMITH ISLAND ON QUERNEYS
See E1/8/1D/5
GORING - CHILDSLANDS
See E1/18/14D/2
GORING - HOPPYARD CONVENT GARDEN, PICKED MEADE AND LAGMANS MEADE
See E1/3/1D/1
GORING - COPPICES CALLED NEWNEY, HOME AND STROUDS
See E1/1/1D/44 - 49 - 50
GORING - HEATH SLADE COPPICE
See E1/1/1D/4, E1/2/1D/5-6, 9, 16
GORING - WOODLAND
See E1/1/1D/47, 67-68, 70-71, 74-75

ELMAR PARK  AND OLD ILVINGDON WOODS     E1/1/1D/44, 49-50
JUNIPER HILL AND GRIGGES WOODS     E1/1/1D/4

GORING - CLOSES CALLED COMMON BARN GROUND OTHERWISE
GREAT WATERPERRYS, LITTLE HEATH GROUND, UPPER HEY FIELD AND
LOWER HAY FIELD, FURTHER ROCKS HILL, LONG ROCKS HILL
See E1/2/1D/32-34
GORING - CLOSES CALLED PARKE CROFT, THE HEYFIELDS, LONG
CLOSE, GRET ROXALLS, LITTLE ROXALLS, ASHTON, PARK HILL,
WATERPEREYS GROUND, NUTHEYSE
See E1/2/1D/23, 32-33
GORING - CLOSES CALLED WHITE HILL AND SHAWS
See E1/2/1D/23, 32-33

E1/9/15D/1     Lease for 60 years                  10 Aug 1586
     Parties:
     1.   William Hawes of Goring, Oxon, yeoman and
          Elinor his wife.
     2.   John Maie of Mapledurham, husbandman
  One plot or parcel of ground in a grove called High
Grove in the Parish of Goring, in the Southside of the grove
containing 20 yards in length east and west and in breadth from
the hedge of the common into the grove north and south six yards
18ft wide, bounding upon the common called Bachelors  Grene,
together with two acres of land in the common lying by the grove
- 1 acre of woodland extending from thr plot westward, plot of
ground  contains 60 ft in length.

E1/9/15D/2     Lease for 61 years                   26 Mar 1640
     Parties:
     1.   Richard Paslew of Beache,in the parish of Goring and
          Mary his wife.
     2.   Anthony Lybb of Hardwick, son and heir apparent
            of Richard Lybb of Hardwick.
  1 coppice inclosed within the inclosed hedge containing 35
acres of woodland commonly known by the name of Fryer
Hamplsteede coppice in Beech in the parish of Goring, with the
exception of 1 cottage or tenement with gardens belonging and
adjoining to the said coppice and also one other tenement with
gardens belonging and adjoining to the tenement or cottage  with
orchards, gardens, closes adjoining the coppice.

E1/9/15D/3     Lease for 2 lives                      3 May 1751
     Parties:
     1.    Philip Powys of Hardwick, esq
     2.    Francis Abery of Goreing, Fellmonger
  3 messuages in Goreing; 16 acres arrable in Great North Field;
+ acre arrable called Cholsey field; 4 acres arrable in Little
North Field; 13 acres arrable in Summer Hill Field; 1 acre
arrable in Shipcott field; 4 acres arrable in Red Cross Field: +
acre arrable in Little field; + acre meadow in Goreing Common
Meadow; all being in Goreing.
  Consideration:   £90.   10/- p.a. rent

E1/9/15D/4     Abstract of Lease                      3 May 1751
               See cat no.  E1/9/15D/3

E1/9/15D/5     Lease for a year                       6 Jul 1768
     Parties:
     1a.  Philip Powys of Hardwick, esq.
      b.  Philip Lybbe Powys of Hardwick, esq.
     2.   Rev. John Gabriel of Reading, D.D.
  Coppices called Colts Kennell, Coggle Wood, Rose Lands,
Sparhawks Hill, Simmonds Coppice, Wells Coppice, Holly Coppice,
Well Croft, the Grove, The Shaws round Ashmore, The Shaws round
Woodage Piddle, Holms Coppice, Hanging Grove & Cresswells wood
(269 acres); in Whitchurch & Goring. Other woods & Goring (490
acres); woods in Southstoke (50 acres); Pattern Coppice;
Checkendon
  Consideration:  5/-  Peppercorn rent.

E1/9/15D/6     Mortgage by way of Release            10 Jul 1768
               (following Lease for a year)
     Parties:
     1a.    Philip Powys of Hardwick, esq.
      b.    Philip Lybbe Powys of Hardwick eldest son & heir of 1a.
      c.    Caroline, wife of 1b.
     2.     Rev. John Gabriel of Reading, Berks, DD.
  As cat no. E1/9/15D/5
  Consideration: £6,900

E1/9/15D/7     Covenant to Levy a Fine               13 Feb 1769
     Parties:
     1a.   Philip Lybbe Powys of Hardwick eldest son & heir
             of Philip Powys.
      b.   Caroline, wife of 1a.
     2.    Rev. John Gabriel of Reading, DD.
  As cat no. E1/9/15D/5
  Consideration: 10/-

E1/9/15D/8     Ctpt/Lease for 99 years               29 Sep 1773
     Parties:
     1.   Philip Lybbe Powys of Hardwicke, esq.
     2.   George Deacon of Streatly, Berks, gent.
  Piece of Ground called Cleeve Wharf & barn thereon standing,
measuring 22 Poles 96 links.
  Consideration: £20. Rent £1-10-0 p.a.

E1/9/15D/9     Lease for a year                      24 Mar 1781
     Parties:
     1.   The Rev John Gabriel of Reading, D.D.
     2.   Philip Lybbe Powys of Hardwick, esq
     3.   George Miller of Ozleworth, Glos., esq.
  Coppices called Colts Kennell, Coggle Wood, Rose Lands,
Sparkhawks Hill, Simmonds Coppice, Wells Coppice, Holly Coppice,
Well Croft, The Grove, The Shaws round Ashmore, The Shaws round
Woodage Riddle, Holms Coppice, Hanging Grove &Cresswells wood
(all being 269 acres), in Whitchurch & Goring. Other coppices in
Goring (490 acres) Highwood & Cockshoot, Southstoke (50 acres)
pattern Coppice (12 acres) in Checkingdon.
  Consideration:  5/-.  Peppercorn rent.

E1/9/15D/10    Mortgage by way of Release            26 Mar 1781
               following Lease for a year.
     Parties:
     1.        Rev. John Gabriel of Reading, D.D.
     2.        Philip Lybbe Powys of Hardwick, esq.
     3.        George Miller of Ozleworth, Glos., esq
  As cat no.  E1/9/15D/9
  Consideration:     £6,900  £3,100

E1/9/15D/11    Agreement for Lease                   11 Oct 1847
     Parties:
     1.   Henry Philip Powys of Hardwick, esq.
     2.   James foster of Goring, Farmer
  Eastfield,Great Ground, Eastfield Sand Pightle and
the Nine Acres and other Lands (33 acres, 2 roods, 23
poles) near Eastfield, Goring.

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