HISTORY OF HARTING. 45 



Third of profits of water mill situate near s d - pond 

 (iron mill connected with West Harting Pond and 

 Down Park), Kath. finding third of costs. 



Third of eels caught in said pond, or at its channel 

 of exit (exclusa = penstock). 



Reasonable estover (estordium), viz. : Firewood in 

 the park of Hertyng called the Ou r park (Up Park), on 

 the south side of the aforesaid town of Hertyng, to be 

 taken without waste, sale, or damage. 



Third of a meadow called Chalnec r oft med (Chalne- 

 croft mead) on west, containing 5 acres. 



Third part of a wood called Chalnegve (Chalngrove, 

 probably Chilgrove) on the north, containing 5 acres. 



Third part of profits of rabbits of the warren (con- 

 yere) on the heath (sup r brueram) near Wenham. 



Advowson of Pulbergh (Pulborough)* in lieu of her 

 share of advowson of Hertyng and Ruggewyk. 



A certain well called Typutf: water thence to be 

 common to Henry and Katherine. 



Such was one part only of the large dower of Lady 

 Katharine Hussey, widow. Yet even with all this 

 good fortune she seems to have got into trouble. Pat. 

 Roll, 7 Ric. 2 : " The king gives to Thomas Atte Lee 

 the fine of 40 which Ankaretta (probably a pretty 

 variation for Katharine) widow of Hen. Hussey, pays 

 for having married again without the king's license," 

 (Mr. Sharp, Record Office), the king being the domi- 

 neering, worthless Richard II. Ankaretta is styled 

 " uxor Henrici Husee senioris." 



The foregoing specification of the manor of Harting 

 represents one-third of the estate, the dower of Lady 

 Katherine Hussey. It so happens that twenty-one years 

 after (1370) there is a document which represents the 



The Hussey family held the manor and advowson of Pul- 

 borough : and it is interesting to note that the ancient fonts in 

 the churches of Harting and Pulborough are very similar, and 

 seem to have proceeded from the same hands, the Husseys being 

 in each case the donors. 



f Chap. I., page 2. 



