By Rev. C. S. Ruddle. 271 
Margaret wife of Edw. Webb Clk. and Edw. their son, one 
messuage and two yardlands, lease dated 1649. Mr. Webb, 
chaplain to Charles I, was son-in-law of Mr. E, Poore. The house 
was east of the Church. It has been pulled down. 
William Riccards (alias Rickets) and sons P[hilip] and J[ohn] 
cottage and two acres. 
Margaret and John Ray her son, cottage and one acre. 
John Biddele and son, five acres in Whitlands, and 8 acres: 10 
Charles. 
The Whiteland furlong is near Bulford Bridge. 
William Reade and Thomas Smith: one house and half a yard 
land. 
Hester Reade, ten acres arable. 
William Wheeler, Wm. and Jno., sons: lease 10 Charles: one 
acre on London way, one acre in Bury Acre, one acre in Single 
Deane bottom. 
This holding illustrates the old three-field system: there are 





only three acres, but they are severed in three several places. 
Anthony Trotman, gent, Capital messuage, two yardlands, and 
half of one-tenth af the appertinences in Durrington. 
The messuage is the farmhouse of the manor, which has A.T. on 
a stone in the front of it. The Trotman family somewhat later 
were at West Amesbury. 
Edward Longe, twelve acres of arable: common of pasture for 
fifteen sheep, two Rother beasts, and two horses: and for twelve 
sheep, two Rother beasts, and two horses. 
His house must have been in the other manor. 
John Meade, a little cottage. 
Robert Hunt, in right of his wife, a yard and a half of land. 
Robert Speckman, one and a half acres of land. 
Henry Younge, one cottage and four acres. 
William Addams, ads. Smith, three acres. 
William Holmes, a cottage. 
Thomas Lawrence, eight acres. 
There were apparently twenty-four tenants, a large number on 
four hundred and eighty acres. 
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