APPENDIX 
PARLIAMENTARY SURVEYS 
SURREY, No. 72. 
SURVEY OF WIMBLEDON. 1 
A Survey of the Manor of Wymbledon, alias Wimbleton, with 
the Rights, Members, and Appurtenances thereof, lying and being 
in the county of Surrey, late parcel of the possessions of Henrietta 
Maria, the relict and late Queen of Charles Stuart, late King of 
England, made and taken by us whose names are hereunto 
subscribed in the month of November, 1649 ; by virtue of a com¬ 
mission grounded upon an Act of the Commons assembled in 
Parliament for sale of the Honors, Manors, and Lands heretofore 
belonging to the late King, Queen, or Prince, under the hands 
and seals of five or more of the Trustees in the said Act named 
and appointed. 
[The Hall, the rooms, the stone gallery, the grotto, the marble 
parlour, the organs, the Chapel, the King’s chamber, the 
West stairs, the East stairs, a room called the Den of Lions, 
the great gallery, the Queen’s chamber, the second, third, 
and fourth floors, the Clock stairs, the Wardrobe stairs, 
the back stairs, the leads, &c., are described.] 
And also consisting of one garden called the Oringe garden, 
adjoining to the East end of the said Manor or Mansion House, 
severed from the Pheasant Garden with a high brick wall upon 
the East and North sides thereof, and from the upper or greater 
garden with an open pale on the South side thereof, containing 
upon admeasurement one rood and twenty perches of ground, 
worth per annum £1. 
Memorandum, that in the said Oringe Garden there are 
four knotts, fitted for the growth of choice flowers, bordered with 
1 Transcribed from the original MS. in the Record Office. It has been 
printed before with the complete Survey in vol. x, of the Archaologia, 1792. 
317 
