P113/57 - land now part of Sharpsbridge Farm
Summary
Situated on a detached portion of the early parish of Barcombe now in Newick. Before 1684 this land was partitioned from a larger tenement, the other part of which became Sharps Mill.
Sharpes, farthing 30 acres copy 5s 0d (see P113/51 TA 8).
Manorial Tenements
Copyhold tenement of the manor of Barcombe
1687 described as Sharpes near Sharpes Bridge, barn, 20 acres (5) / Quit rent
copy 3s 4d (3)
Owner / Tithe Apportionment 1840
Sir John Shelley / Land - 24a 1r 20p
field numbers / 11-15 (1)
Land Tax 1840 / £16 17s 6d (2)
P113/57 / land now part of Sharpsbridge Farm
Copyhold tenement of the manor of Barcombe
Sharpes, farthing 30 acres
<1684 Partitioned to form P113/59 (see TA 8) Sharps Mill

1687 described as Sharpes near Sharpes Bridge, barn, 20 acres

Owners

<1565 / Doppes
1565+ / Richard Foorde (30)
<1682 / Kilner
<1682 / Thomas Coulstock
<1682 / Mary Olive widow / deceased, heriot a steer valued at £3 13s 4d
1684 / <1684 partition / See P113/51 Sharps Mill (TA 8)
1682-1709 / William Olive 14 youngest son / 1682 admitted, guardian William Olive uncle (31)
<1684 partition
1687 Described as Sharpes near Sharpes Bridge, barn, 20 acres copy 3s 4d (5)
1709 William Olive surrender to John Newnham, heriot an ox sold for £4
1709-1737 / John Newnham of Maresfield / 1709 admitted
1737 John Newnham deceased.
1738-1756 / William Newnham youngest son / 1738 admitted and surrender to will
1756 William Newnham deceased, heriot a mare valued at £3 3s
1756-1766 / John Newnham / 1756 admitted
1766 John Newnham deceased, heriot 20s 0d.
1767-1814 / John Newnham son / 1767 admitted
1814 John Newnham deceased
1815-1854 / Sir John Shelley only son of Dame Wilhelmina Shelley only sister of John Newnham / 1815 admitted following settlement of the estate.
Surrender to will and licence to let 14 years, fine 4s 8d (3)
1854 death presented
1854-1854+ / Spencer Shelley esq.
Rt Hon The Earl of Chichester, Rt Hon Henry Hall Viscount Gage. / 1854 surrender on terms of will to Rt Hon The Earl of Chichester, Rt Hon Henry Hall Viscount Gage covenant in indenture of settlement of 1832.
Tenants
1790 / William Weston
1810 / Richard Jenner
1820 / J G Dalbiac esq
1830 / James Brook
1840 / Charles Cave (2)