The Award to Robert Cowley

1 ACRE equals A FURLONG (220 yards) x A CHAIN (22 yards) equals 4840 square yards equals 1 strip of a ridge and furrow field

 

1 ACRE equals 4 ROODS

1 ACRE equals 160 PERCHES

1 ROOD equals ¼ of an ACRE or 1210 square yards

1 ROOD equals 40 PERCHES

1 PERCH equals 30.25 square yards

                                                                                                                                                                                                         

ROBERT COWLEY

In lieu of all his lands and Right of Common in and over the lands and including a deduction for discharging his old inclosures from Tithes which were added to the allotment of THOMAS LOWNDES a parcel of land in LYE FIELD containing 13 ACRES – 3 ROODS – 30 PERCHES including all roads and ways bounded on the EAST by old inclosures belonging to WILLIAM LOWNDES in possession of JOHN BURGE on a small part of the SOUTH by an allotment to RICHARD LOWNDES on the remaining part of the SOUTH by old inclosures belonging to ROBERT COWLEY and by a lane leading through the same on part of the WEST by lands awarded to JOHN NEAL on part of the NORTH and remaining part of the WEST by an old inclosures in LITTLE CRAWLEY belonging to WILLIAM LOWNDES called THE JERVIS on the remaining part of the NORTH or NORTH WEST by a PIGHLTE in LITTLE CRAWLEY belonging to CATERINE LOWNDES STONE and on the NORTH EAST by an allotment to WILLIAM LOWNDES

One other parcel of land situated in COWLEYS LANE containing 1 ROOD – 2 PERCHES including all roads and ways bounded on the SOUTH by an allotment to MICHAEL NASH on the EAST and WEST by old inclosures belonging to ROBERT COWLEY and on the NORTH by a lane leading through the old inclosures of ROBERT COWLEY

The hedges, ditches and fences on the first allotment on the NORTH EAST next to the allotment of WILLIAM LOWNDES and across the lane leading through the old inclosures of ROBERT COWLEY and the second allotment on the SOUTH next to the allotment to MICHAEL NASH shall be maintained by ROBERY COWLEY