This is a Survey of the Manor of Newcastle dated 8 Henry VIII 1516-17 taken by Richard Lovatt and held in the British Library Harley Roll K.9
Sadly, unable to trace why except that was the rental of the Manor charged to each copyholder listing also the lands held by each in the assessment of rent doe to the crown.
This document can be of great importance to those studying their family tree but also to the academic who can calculate land holdings and thereby identify the main landowners.
Five pages
Note that a copy of this rental was delivered to the King’s tenant at
Penkhull by the hands of John Kendall in the month of September in the
year 26 Henry VIII (1534) why it is not known put perhaps the original could not be found.
sur 7 1618 Rents due to the Duchy of Lancaster.
£2.00A list of rentals for the Manor of Newcastle-under-Lyme (Penkhull) for the 16th year of James 1st (1618)
This is a much simpler list containing just names of copyholders and the amount of rent to be collected.
One pages only
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