loo THE HISTORY OF NEWMARKET. [Book VIII. 



Brothertons and Moubrays ; on the partition of the Moubray 

 estates, between the noble families of Howard and Berkeley, 

 this manor was assigned to the latter ; William, Marquis of 

 Berkeley, on failure of issue from himself, settled it on Richard 

 Willoughby and his heirs ; John Willoughby died seised of it 

 in 1557. Early in the ensuing century it was in Lord Petre's 

 family ; soon after in that of Barnardiston. The head-quarters 

 of the Parliamentary army were at Kennet in the month of 

 June, 1647 ; and a regiment or two were quartered there for 

 some years after. About the year 1777, John Onslow, Esq., 

 who had lately taken that name in exchange for Williams, and 

 was allied by marriage to the Barnardistons, sold it to Oliver 

 Godfrey, Esq. 



" A Pardon vnto Robert Bainham Esq'" and John Taylor is 



seruant of a misdemeanor by them comitted upon New mar- 



1635. ket heath in making a show and 'F"'tence by 



December 9. some Acts by them done as if the said Bainham 



Aliened rob- ^^^ ^^^' robbed and murdered whereas there was 



bery on the no such thing in truth. But afterwards the said 



Heath. Bainham went privately towards London and 



concealed himself whereby trouble was occasioned to the 



Justices of the Counties of Cambridge and Suffolk and the 



peace of the County disquieted. Subcr by M"" Attorney and 



pcur by Mr Secretary Windebank." — Docquet Book, vol. xv. 



sub dato. 



Charles I Assessment of the 4th and 5 th entire 



Newmarket, subsidies granted anno 3 and 4 Charles L, 



1 COY og 



and levied in Newmarket (Cambridge- 

 shire).* 



* The assessments of that part of the town in Suffolk at this date are 

 not extant. 



