328 A HISTORY OF GARDENING IN ENGLAND 
in the middle of the said Kitchen Garden, very lovely to look upon, 
worth £i. ios. 
[Cherry There are also thirty eight Cherry trees well planted and 
trees.] ordered, in the said Kitchen Garden, which we value one with 
another to be worth in the whole the sum of £ 4 . 15s. 
[Borders There are also in the said Kitchen Garden very great and large 
mar ° S & c ^ orc ^ ers Rosemary, Rue, White Lavender, and great variety 
mary ’ C ' J of excellent herbs, and some choice flowers, and in the South east 
end of the said Kitchen Garden there is a Muskmilion 1 ground, 
trenched, manured, and very well ordered for the growth of 
Mus[k]milions ; which borders, herbs, flowers, and Mus[k]milion 
ground we value to be worth £3. 
Memorandum, that there is one door belonging to the said 
Kitchen Garden, opening into the Vineyard Garden, and one other 
door which opens into the highway or lane that leads from 
Wymbledon town to Wymbledon Churchyard. 
Walls. The brick walls of all the gardens aforesaid and of the courts 
hereafter mentioned do contain one hundred and seventy pole or 
square rod of wall, at 16 foot and J to the pole, which we value 
to be worth £3. per rod, in to to, £510. 
The rest of the Survey relates to the Courts, ascents, woodyard, 
dairy house, slaughterhouse yard, the site, the paddock, the 
Brewer’s close, barns, Wymbledon Park, a Dutch barn, deer, 
timber trees in the Park, paddock, &c. (valued at £2,174. os. 6d.) ; 
springs and coppices of wood (£2,020. 3s. iod.) ; fishponds, 
Harpham’s farm, a dovecote, meadow called the Great Bitterns, 
Wymbledon Common, Putney Common, Moreclack Common, 
pollard trees growing on the said Commons (£500.), &cAVT 
It is signed by Hu: Hindley, John Inwood, John Wale, and 
John Webb, and examined by William Webb, Surveyor General. 
PARLIAMENTARY SURVEYS 
HERTFORD, No. 26. 
SURVEY OF THEOBALDS. 2 
Extracts from the Survey of the Manor of Theobalds, April, 
1650 : 
House, rooms, galleries, &c. 
The Pheasant Garden. —A long description of a house called 
the Coale Courte or Scaldinge House, &c. : “ which said house 
1 = Melons. 2 Transcribed from the original MS. in the Record Office 
