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RefNoK258/M/22
AltRefNo258/M22
TitleCopy of survey of manor of Over with commission of court of Exchequer and articles of enquiry, 13 May, 1574. This survey contains a full account of tenure, customs, officers and agriculture of the manor, including: reference to old fen book (p.6); lands formerly of Chatteris Nunnery (p.9); measurement of yardlands (p.11); parsonage and mills (p.12); fishing (p.13); courts (p.14); fen or marsh greeves, hayward (p.15); fen clerk, intercommons with Willingham, manorial bound (p.19); free rents (pp.27-31); of the bishop of Ely (pp.31-3); customary tenants (pp.33-52); rents of fishing (pp.53). Exemplified from Exchequer roll of Michaelmas 18 Elizabeth I, rot 234 Date of copy: 30 January, 1714. (15/T1 is a typescript transcript of this survey)
Date1574
CreatorNameManor of Over
RepositoryCambridgeshire Archives
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