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Source: RUSHDEN A Duchy of Lancaster Village by David Hall & Ruth Harding
Rushden Plot Holders after 1778/9 Enclosure

Enclosure map at 1778 showing plotholdings
Enclosure map 1778

Plot Number
Holder after 1778-9 enclosure
holding
acre
rood
pole
location
1
King for waste
 
34
3
27
PL,LR
2
Viscount Bateman in lieu of glebe
 
115
0
13
L
3
Viscount Bateman for tithes
 
67
0
20
L
4
Viscount Bateman for tithes
 
70
2
11
Br, M
5
Viscount Bateman for tithes
 
11
3
10
M
6
Viscount Bateman for tithes
 
390
3
23
L, LR, PL, BL
7
Viscount Bateman for tithes of old enclosures
 
36
3
2
BL
8
Richard Wynne
 
20
1
34
BI
9
Richard Wynne for glebe
 
1
0
23
BI
10
Richard Wynne for open field great tithes
 
164
2
3
LR, BI
11
Richard Wynne for old enclosure great tithes
 
6
2
16
BI
12
Richard Wynne for small tithes
 
128
0
0
BI
13
Cottage commons (6 1/3)
 
7
0
38
Br
14
Cow commons (8)
 
2
1
34
Br
15
Public stone pit
 

3
16
 
16
Public stone pit
 
1
0
24
L
17
Public stone pit
 
 
2
30
Br
18
Public stone pit
 
 
2
17
Br
19
Public stone pit
 
1
1
44
Br
20
Thomas Richards CH
CH
28
3
20
BI
21
Thomas Richards
CH
48
0
28
Br
22
Thomas Richards
CH
 
1
17
BI
23
Thomas Richards
CH
3
0
25
BI
24
Thomas Richards
CH
2
3
30
BI
25
Thomas Richards
CH
4
1
10
BI
26
Thomas Richards BH
BH
15
0
35
BI
27
Thomas Richards CH
CH
101
1
36
BI, L, LR
28
Thomas Richards FH
FH
16
0
14
BI, L
29
Mrs Mary Pacey CH
CH
93
2
35
Bi, Br
30
Mrs Mary Pacey
CH
67
2
28
L
31
Mrs Mary Pacey
CH
46
3
31
Br, M
32
Thomas Fletcher FH
FH
6
0
26
Br
33
Thomas Fletcher CH
CH
98
3
28
Br, Moors
34
Thomas Fletcher
CH
25
1
39
Br, M
35
Thomas Fletcher
CH
7
0
35
LR, PL
36
Thomas Fletcher for old enclosure
 
 
1
7
Br
37
Thomas Fletcher for Wimington Road
 
 
3
26
BI
38
Thomas Fletcher for Wymington Road
 
 
2
22
L
39
Thomas Fletcher BH
BH
50
2
26
LR
40
Jon Baker
FH
38
1
10
L
41
Jon Baker
BH
14
3
24
L
42
Jon Baker
CH
15
3
33
L
43
Jon Baker
CH
29
0
37
Br, M
44
Jon Baker
CH
12
0
18
L
45
Jon Baker
CH
128
0
20
PL, Bencroft
46
Jon Baker for enclosures used to make roads
 
 
1
8
L
47
Jon Baker for enclosures used to make roads
 
 
1
20
Br
48
Jon Baker for enclosures used to make roads
 

 
3
Br
49
Thomas Smith
FH
21
2
24
L
50
Thomas Smith
FH
53
2
24
L
51
Thomas Smith
FH
2
3
23
BI
52
Thomas Smith
FH
7
1
2
L
53
Thomas Smith
CH
 
1
37
L
54
Thomas Smith
CH
25
3
25
Br, M
55
Thomas Smith
BH
3
2
0
L
56
Mrs Margaret Mallery
FH
11
2
0
BI
57
Mrs Margaret Mallery
BH
18
2
12
Moors
58
Mrs Margaret Mallery
CH
115
1
22
BI
59
Mrs Margaret Mallery
CH
 
 
12
Back Lane
60
Mrs Margaret Mallery
CH
2
26
31
Br
61
Mrs Margaret Mallery
CH
1
0
0
BI
62
Marquis of Rockingham
FH
21
1
5
 
63
Marquis of Rockingham
CH
6
0
30
Br
64
Ann Frederick
CH
1
3
17
BI
65
Ann Frederick
CH
61
0
4
BI
66
Richard Stevens
FH
14
0
0
BI
67
Richard Stevens
BH
50
0
0
BI
68
Richard Stevens
CH
29
3
8
BI
69
Richard Stevens
CH
25
1
28
Br, M
70
Richard Stevens
CH

3
6
Br
71
Richard Stevens
CH
 
3
26
Br
72
Benjamin Kidney
FH
6
0
29
Br
73
Benjamin Kidney
CH
57
3
12
Br, M
74
Benjamin Kidney
BH
17
3
25
L
75
Rev. Glassbrooke
FH
13
2
24
L
76
Rev. Glassbrooke
CH
62
0
29
L
77
Rev. Glassbrooke
CH
6
0
13
M
78
Sarah & Mary Tapps
CH
93
2
7
BI, LR
79
Matthew Shipston
CH
6
0
10
L
80
Matthew Shipston
CH
6
1
6
BI
81
Matthew Shipston
CH
11
1
36
BI
82
Matthew Shipston
CH
5
0
25
Br
83
Matthew Shipston
CH
4
0
6
M
84
Matthew Shipston
CH
4
1
19
L
85
Matthew Shipston
FH
 
3
21
L
86
Matthew Shipston
BH
12
3
24
BI
87
Mary Marshall
BH
32
1
14
BI
88
Thomas Fox
CH
42
3
29
BI
89
Thomas Fox
CH
 
1
22
Br
90
Thomas Fox
CH
1
2
16
BI
91
John Bletsoe
CH
17
3
35
 
92
John Bletsoe
CH
37
2
4
BL
93
John Bletsoe
FH
1
3
18
L
94
John Bletsoe
FH
3
2
8
L
95
George Palmer & William Bollard
CH
1
1
39
Butt leys, near Dell Close
96
George Palmer & William Bollard
CH
64
2
30
BI
97
George Palmer & William Bollard
FH
1
0
29
L
98
William Mallery
CH
42
3
10
L
99
William Mallery
CH
 
 
8
Back lane
100
William Mallery
CH
 
1
34
 
101
William Mallery
BH
1
3
22
L
102
William & Mary Mallery
CH
16
2
16
L
103
John Manning
CH
18
3
39
Br
104
William Saby
CH
20
3
32
Br
105
William Saby
BH
1
2
11
Br
106
Thomas Eccles
FH
2
1
4
Br
107
Thomas Eccles
CH
 
2
11
Br
108
Thomas Eccles
BH
19
2
4
Br
109
Thomas Cole
CH
10
1
20
L
110
Thomas Cole
BH
41
1
25
L
111
William Wickstead, Rector of Graveley
FH
17
3
31
L
112
Place Stevenson
CH
1
0
35
BI
113
Place Stevenson
CH
 
3
2
Br
114
Place Stevenson
BH
20
3
37
BI
115
William Stevenson
CH
6
0
10
Br
116
William Stevenson
BH
31
2
24
Br
117
James Perry
FH
10
0
0
Br, L
118
James Perry
CH
7
3
37
Br, L
119
Robert Stevens
FH
 
1
34
Br
120
Robert Stevens
CH
1
0
25
Br
121
Robert Stevens
BH
15
0
6
Br
122
Margaret Hall
CH
1
3
11
BI
123
Margaret Hall
CH
14
0
15
BI
124
John Eden
CH
10
2
16
BI
125
William Maxey
CH
7
3
31
BI
126
William Maxey
BH
 
1
26
BI
127
Thomas Dayton
CH
5
3
29
Br
128
Thomas Dayton
FH
 
 
19
Br
129
Thomas Dayton
FH
 
 
19
Br
130
Elizabeth Smith
CH
5
1
4
Br
131
William Griffin
CH
 
2
0
Br
132
William Margates
CH
8
2
13
Br
133
William French
CH
7
2
35
Br
134
William Sanders
CH
3
3
15
Br
135
William Sanders
CH
 
 
12
Br
136
William Sanders
BH
 
1
22
Br
137
Henry Hall
CH
5
2
37
Br
138
Henry Hall
BH
 
3
25
Br
139
William Knowles
CH
 
1
18
Br
140
William Knowles
CH
3
0
15
Br
141
Samuel Bailey, William Lilley, William Bayes
CH
4
1
11
Br, L
142
Samuel Mee
FH
10
1
9
Br
143
Samuel Mee
BH
1
2
27
Br
144
John Wright
BH
2
0
22
Br
145
John Wright
CH
1
1
7
Br
146
Sarah Smith
CH
3
3
0
 
147
William Barry
FH
 
2
31
Br, L
148
William Barry
CH
2
0
12
Br, L
149
Ann Kemshead
CH
1
2
15
L
150
Ann Kemshead
BH
 
2
4
L
151
William Achurch
CH
2
3
36
BI
152
Peter Cooper
CH
1
0
3
BI
153
Thomas Wylde
CH
 
2
21
BI
154
John Achurch
CH
1
0
2
Br
155
John Pendred
FH
2
1
37
 
156
John Pendred
CH
1
1
35
Br
157
Bailiff of court
CH
 
2
29
Br
158
John Darling
CH
 
2
39
Br
159
John Darling
FH
 
1
17
L
160
Philip Ashton
CH
 
2
33
L
161
Isaac Elstow
CH
 
1
8
BI
162
William Clements
CH
1
2
3
L
163
William Clements
CH
 
 
15
L
164
John Abbot, parish clerk
CH
 
1
18
BI
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
abbreviations
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BI Black Fen Field
 
 
 
 
 
 
BL Bencroft Leys
 
 
 
 
 
 
Br Brook Field
 
 
 
 
 
 
L Long Field
 
 
 
 
 
 
LR Little Round Field
 
 
 
 
 
 
PL Park Leys
 
 
 
 
 
 
M Meadow
 
 
 
 
 
 
BH Bondhold
 
 
 
 
 
 
CH Copyhold
 
 
 
 
 
 
FH Freehold
 
 
 
 
 
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