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The De Crevequer, Westcliffe family tree and Coat of Arms
A photocopy of the De Crevequer family of Westcliffe showing their family tree and Coat of Arms.
Short history of Oxney Court from Thomas Phillpot's 'Villare Cantianum' 1270
Beginning with Matilda de Criol in 1270, this is a short family history of those who owned and lived at Oxney Court beyond that time to 15th/16th centuries
Extract from 'Dover Charters' - A charter relating to Westcliffe. 1361
A description of a charter drawn up by the Vicar of Westcliffe and his Chaplain and Solomon Hollane and his wife Alice dated the 1 October 1361.
St Peter's Church Westcliffe. Notes on Archbishops' Visitations and 16th and 17thc Parish issues
Photocopied extracts from the Home Counties Magazine of December 1911 giving some East Kent Parish History by Peter de Sandwich including details relating to visitations from Archbishops and their reports of life in the Parish ...
17th C St Margaret's families . Notes by Burville and Nicol
6 pages of typed correspondence between Peter Burville and Ruth Nicol 3rd July 2000 re village names found in the Kent County Archives in a document from 17thc. Identification of names mentioned, some from St ...
Extract from Archdeaconry and Consistory Courts of Canterbury regarding Farmers in St Margaret's 1602 and 1682
Typewritten extracts of 1602 and 1682 from Archdeaconry & Consistory Courts of Canterbury, Probate Records, Wills and Probate Inventories regarding John Birkett and Thomas Taylor, farmers at St Margaret's at Cliffe
Sir Thomas Mansell, routing of 6 Spanish galleys, and connection with St Margaret's. 1602
An account of Sir Thomas Mansell's routing of six Spanish galleys in 1602, long after the defeat of the Armada, which were carrying treasure chests from Lisbon to Sluys. Three galley slaves swam ashore and ...
Early history of the village church by V J Torr. Undated
Typescript article, undated, entitled 'Cliffe Records' by V J Torr. Outlines documents in Lambeth Palace records: MS 1126 and Lambeth 639.
Document re purchase of Bere Farm, 18th century
Photocopy and transcript of a document from KCC Archives ref V-471-T-86. Purchase of Beere Farm and charges, 18th century. Surnames:- Lord Aylmer Rooke Spark
Wingham Petty Sessions Book with entries from 1705 to 1748, with reference to smuggling at St Margaret's.
A typed copy of 'Wingham Petty Sessions Book - the Sessions being held at The Red Lion Inn, Wingham'. The entries are from 1705 - 1748 and refer to smuggling in St Margaret's.
Lease document re Beer Mansion House and lands, and Westcliffe Parsonage. 1729
Three page photocopy and transcript of document from KCC Archives ref V471-T-86 20th September 1729 Lease of Beer Mansion House and Westcliffe Parsonage. Lease between George Rooke and James Elwin. Full description of lands and terms.
'The Calendar of Treasury Papers 1735 to 1738' and further entries up to 1740 re smuggling in St Margaret's
A typed copy of 'The Calendar of Treasury Papers 1735 - 1738' plus further entries up to 1740. There is a copy of a Treasury Warrant to prevent smuggling in Kent and details the work ...
Holly Lodge owners and occupiers 1881 to 1966
This is a list of owners and occupiers of Holly Lodge from 1735 - 1966. The list also features images of the bricks over the side door with initials commemorating members of the Brett family.
History of The Green Man Inn, St Margaret's Bay
A typed short history of The Green Man Inn, in St Margaret's Bay. from 1740
Document re purchase of Beer Farm and Westcliffe Parsonage. c1745
Photocopy and transcript of KCC Archive document V-471-T-86. Purchase of Beer Farm and Westcliffe Parsonage for £7170.6s 2 1/2d. Surname:- Rooke
Record of a dispute about work carried out at St Margaret's Church. 16 May 1740
A record of Henry Finnis' answers to allegations of William Pope and William Elwyn, Churchwardens of St Margaret's Church 16t May 1740. From the Canterbury Diocesan Records: Dcb/EF/1 (CCA)
List of lighthouse keepers at South Foreland Lighthouse from 1741 to 1911
An incomplete list of the lighthouse keepers at South Foreland between 1741 and 1911 taken from the Genuki website. This is an incomplete as Trinity House records were destroyed during WW2.
North and South Foreland Lighthouses in 1745
From the History of Kent Vol II in "The Victoria County History of England" series, illustrations showing the North and South Foreland Lighthouses in 1745.
Information on James Jeken of Oxney from a floor tablet in St Nicholas Church, Ringwould. 1745
From a brass floor memorial in the floor at St Nicholas Church, Ringwould, some typed information on James Jeken late of Oxney, who died on the 17th May 1745. Also details of his family..
Bere Farm and Westcliffe Parsonage rents and purchase. c1770
Photocopy and transcript of document from KCC Archives V-471-T-86 Purchase and rents of Beer Farm & Westcliffe Parsonage c1770.
Inadequancy in patrolling The Downs in 1784
Short details from the book 'Smugglers, Broadstairs' by W H Lapthorne which concerns 5 named Revenue Cutters and their inadequacy in patrolling The Downs in 1784.
Schedule of deeds and documents relating to Morley House. 1792 to 1919
Photocopy of a typed schedule of deeds and documents relating to Morley House covering the period 1792 - 1919, showing names of the purchasers.
Account of Disbursements of John Youden, Churchwarden, St Margaret's. 1796-1798
Typescript of a Transcription of 'An Account of Disbursements of John Youden, Churchwarden at St Margaret's, for the years 1796, 1797, 1798'. From the Canterbury Cathedral Archive (U3-200-5-A)
Envelope sent from Westcliffe on 19th September 1798
A photocopy of an envelope sent from Westcliffe on 19th September 1798 together with information on the postage rate and the special backstamp mark used on incoming mail.

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