Identifier: archaeologiacant15kent_0 (find matches)
Title: Archaeologia cantiana
Year: 1883 (1880s)
Authors: Kent Archaeological Society. cn
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Publisher: (London) Kent Archaeological Society
Contributing Library: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center
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example of domestic architecture of theperiod. The Rev. Thomas Austen (Kentish Collection,circa 1760, Add. MS. 24270, Brit. Mus.) says, Mrs.Baynards great brick house in Crow Lane, I am told, was built by Sir T. Knight, whose family still exists * Sir Francis Gierke was one of the Commissioners on the Chest at Chatham with Pepys in 1662. (Diary, Edit. Bohn,i., 349.) f One of the title-deeds, 26 Feb. 1693, transferring the property to William Bokenham, has the following : And all that Orchard or little piece of ground, planted with fruite trees, containeing by estimacon half an acre more or lesse lying in St. Margaret afore-said, and adjoyneing or lying neare to the yard and gardens belonging to the said capitall messuage, and now or late in the occupacon of Roger Pilcher, gardener. Roger Pilcher paid hearth-tax, July 11,1662— recd of Roger Pilcher for 3 fire hearths,3s.—S. T. A. J This quotation from Pepys occurs only in the recent edition of the Diary by the Rev. Mynors Bright, 1875, etc,
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