Little Johns (Blackmore)

From International Robin Hood Bibliography
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Locality
Coordinate 51.685, 0.3275
Adm. div. Essex
Vicinity Immediately west of Fryerning Wood
Type Area
Interest Robin Hood name
Status Defunct?
First Record 1845
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Little Johns, Blackmore.
Little Johns, Blackmore (red outline), / Google Earth Street View.

By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-02-20. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2021-02-12.

The 1845 tithe award for Blackmore lists 'Little Johns' as the name of a close immediately west of Fryerning Wood. Its owner is listed as Thomas John Mattham, occupier as William Lawrence, state of cultivation as 'Pasture', area as 3 acres, state of cultivation as 'Pas[ture]', 2 roods and 1 perches (14442.22 m2).[1]

Gazetteers

MS sources

  • Tithe award for Blackmore, online at the Genealogist, Piece 12, Sub-Piece 039, Image 017 (£)
  • Accompanying map, online at the Genealogist, Piece 12, Sub-Piece 039, Sub-Image 001 (£).

Printed sources

Maps

Little Johns not labelled.

Background

Also see


Notes

  1. Tithe award for Blackmore, online at the Genealogist, Piece 12, Sub-Piece 039, Image 017 (£); Genealogist, Piece 12, Sub-Piece 039, Sub-Image 001; map (£). Waller, William Chapman, compil. 'Essex Field Names: Part VIII.—The Hundred of Chelmsford', Transactions of the Essex Archæological Society, New Series, vol. IX (1903), pp. 156-179; see pp. 157, 170.