1493 - Lands formerly belonging to William Scarlet

Record
Date	1493
Topic	Land in West Wratting, Cambridgeshire, once belonging to William Scarlet

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Site of Scarlett's Farm, West Wratting.

By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2016-11-30. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-11-01.

Record

terram quond' Willelmi Scarlet

[IRHB translation:]

the land formerly belonging to William Scarlet

Source notes

P.H. Reaney believes that Scarlett's Farm, indicated on a 6" O.S. map of West Wratting, Cambridgeshire, is "probably to be associated with" the family of this William Scarlet.

Lists

• Not included in Sussex, Lucy, compil. 'References to Robin Hood up to 1600', in: Knight, Stephen. Robin Hood: A Complete Study of the English Outlaw (Oxford, UK; Cambridge, Massachusetts: Blackwell, 1994), pp. 262-88.

MS sources

• Denny Rental (Cambridge Uinversity Library MS 2601).

Printed sources

• Reaney, P.H. The Place-Names of Cambridgeshire and the Isle of Ely (English Place-Name Society, vol. XIX) (Cambridge, 1943), p, 123 & n. 3., and see 121 for the parish name, p. xl for MS source.

Maps

• 6" O.S. map Cambridgeshire LW.NE (1903; rev. 1901).

Background

• Wikipedia: West Wratting

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