42 Sporting and Rural Records of the Cheveley Estate. 



Chevelev, 



Proceedings 



thereon in 



1671 and 1896. 



registered at the time, and are still preserved in the Court of 

 Chancery, viz. : — 



The King's writ, by his Attorney-General, to John Bradbourne, Esq., 

 the High Sheriff:— 



Charles II., by the grace of God, of England, Scotland, France and 

 Ireland, King, Defender of the F.iith, &c. To the Sheriff of Cambridge 

 greeting, we command you that by the oath of honest and lawful men of 

 your county, by whom the truth of the matter may better be known, 

 diligently to enquire if it be to the damage or prejudice of us or of others 

 if we grant to Henry Jermyn, Esquire, that he may enclose a certain road 

 in Cheveley in your county, which leads from the village of Cheveley afore- 

 said towards a certain town called Newmarket by the park (yivariam) of 

 the aforesaid Henry in Cheveley aforesaid. And the same so enclosed may 

 hold to him and his heirs for the enlargement of his park for ever so that 

 he may make in the place of that road a certain other road of the same 

 length and breadth in the soil of the said Henry there as fitting to those 

 traversing by the same road, or not. And if it be to the damage or injury 

 of us or any other then to what damage or injury of us or of any other, and 

 if so in what respect. And how much that road so to be held may contain 

 in itself in number of perches and feet of land as well in length as in 

 breadth. And the inquisition thereof distinctly and openly made do you 

 send to us in our Court of Chancery under your seal and the seal of those 

 by whom it shall be mnde without delay and this writ. Witness ourself at 

 Westminster the nineteenth day of September in the twenty-third year of 

 our reign. Adderlev. 



Endorsed. By Heneage Finch, Knight and Baronet, Attorney-General of 

 the Lord the King. 



Execution of this writ appears in a certain inquisition to this 

 writ annexed. John Bradbourne, Esq., Sheriff. 



(II.) 

 The High Sheriff to His Majesty's Attorney-General — 



Inquisition indented taken at Cheveley Hall within the 



Cambridge. .| Parish of Cheveley in the county aforesaid the 23rd day 

 of October in the year of the reign of our Lord Charles II., 

 by the Grace of God now King of England, &c., the 23rd and in the year 



of our Lord 167 1, before me John Bradbourne esquire Sheriff of the County 



