68/ The Churches of Bulford, En ford, and Fittleton. 



untill, &c. and that King Henry 7 th and Edmund Lord Eoos afterwards died 

 After whose death by colour of the said Act of Parliament of 1 st Henry 7 th and 

 the said inquisicion the profits of the said mannor were seized into the hands 

 of Henry S th and after his death into the hands of Edward 6 th against the 

 form and effect of the said Act of restitution 



Further he alledges that after the death of Edmund Lord Roos the mannor 

 descended to Henry Earl of Rutland as heir of Edmund Lord Roos viz. son 

 and heir of Thomas Earl of Rutland son and heir of S r John Manners Lord 

 Roos son and heir of Eleanor sister and heir of Edmund Lord Roos. 



Further he alledges that Queen Mary at the humble request of Henry Earl 

 of Rutland did will that he should be restored to and injoy all the estates 

 which did belong to Eleanor late Dutchess of Somerset according to the said 

 act of restitution whereupon the said Henry Earl of Rutland was seized of 

 the said mannor and being so seized the said fine was levied to the said 

 Bowtell and George Carleton by means whereof Thomas Bowtell was seized 

 in fee of the mannor and Carleton for his life and afterwards Carleton released 

 his right to Bowtell whereby Bowtell was seized till he was ousted by Sir 

 John Souch the sheriff as aforesaid 



And alledges that Draycot granted by King Edward's patent and Draycot 

 mentioned in the said fine is the same mannor and denys that Edward 6 th 

 had any right to the said mannor at the time of granting thereof to Mordaunt 

 and Langley and denys that said manor was held of King Philip and Queen 

 Mary in capite or of Queen Elizabeth. 



The Court on hearing the evidences adjudges that the said mannor was not 

 held of the Queen in capite or by Knight's service and that therefore the 

 Queen's hand should be removed and Mr. Bowtell restored to the possession 

 thereof. 



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By C. E. Ponting, F.S.A. 



The Church of S. Leonard, Bulford. 



HE Church consists of nave, chancel, and tower (forming 

 south porch), of old work, and a modern transeptal annexe 

 on the north side. 



The earliest work is to be found in the chancel arch, which is a 

 semi-circular one about 7ft. wide, springing at 6ft. from the floor 

 from a moulded impost. The jambs and arch at present are plain, 



