1592 circB,M Hast 2129 (Notes by Mr Vincent of Ken)Ketton Church Window. Ovate & alia[Aia} Robt Wytliequondam pbendarii de Ketton.

1592circThere is an ould monument wch [which]by the off setting up in the church is for ye lords of the towne, another ancient monument wherein is written: Tho: Grenham 1376

1848Nov 11Letter of caution addressed to Abps [Archbishops] of Cant [Canterbury] : Ebor [York]: Arum & Dublin regarding Samuel Tucker, deac [deacon], Cur [Curate] of K [Ketton]

1859July 26Consecration of 1 R [Rood] 1 P[Perch] of land next to the churchyard

1283Dec 7Vicarage ordained (7 Id Dec auo 4o Ep Oliv Sutton of Linc. Albertus de Lavarnia being preb [Prebendary] Rect[Rector]of Ketton.

1718May 5see Tinwell

15**NDChurch land in Ketton given by Henry Plumpton [Thomas Grenham, lord of the Manor] was to William Porter Rut, Robert Whitwell, Robert Wood (? as to gr*) There were obit lands & * [lamp] Lands here ( Ter [Terrier]Robt [ Robert] More vol

1339ND* Robt [ Robert] de Wodehouse was preb [prebendary] of K [Ketton] 2 Id Nov

13**NDRobert Lutrell to grant mess [messuage] rent and land in K [Ketton] and Cottesmore to * & Convent of Sempringham retaining land A.Q.D. File 37 no 12.

1321ND(14 Ed 2) John son of Joh le Strainge of Knockin to grant ¼ knight’s fee in Ketton * Hasculph de Whitwell

& his heirs AQD file 142 No 19

15##NDReynold Conyers, Anthony Dulaunde, Elenor Grenham, Zeverson (?) Grenham, spinst[spinster] & al. Forcible entry on a mill & attack on the manor house of Ketton. (Bund [Bundle] 6 no 1)Star Chamb Ph p Mar

15##NDStar Chamber Hen 8 Reynold Conyers, vers Christof [Christopher] Wilton, Wm [ William] Brayll, Wm [ William] Floure, Thos [Thomas] FloureJas [James] Wylton: title of manor of Ketton, & of a will & free* there (B26 no .5 p285)

1326NDA.Q.D:B181:No 6 Hasculph de Whitwell to retain ¼ knt’s [knight’s] fee at Ket [Ketton] acquired from John le Strainge.

1565NDKettlethorpe : see N.L. [North Luffenham?]

NDNDChanc Proc Ser ij Henry Barnewell & Agnes his wife versus Robert.

1569 circ B8 No 20(it appears that this reference and the following four probably all come under Chanc Proc Ser ij) Hewit & Johanna his wife re# Ketton

1569 circ * B39 N13 Ringnolde Conyers vers Thos [Thomas] Grenham, m [manor] of K [Ketton]

1569 circ * B77 N12 Francis Grenham vers Edward Griffin & Lady Elizabeth his wife man [manor] of Ketton pc

1569 circ * B165 N70 Roger Smith vers Thos [Thomas] Marlyn: Mess [messuage] pc called Kylthorp [Kelthorpe].

1569 circ* B 167 N38 Sr [Sir] Will Snead kt [knight] vers Thos [Thomas] Martyn: & al. Advowson of prebend of K [Ketton]

1351NDRex vers Bp [Bishop] of Lincoln redgd [regarding] the preb [Prebendary] of K [Ketton] (county Placite Chancery, Rut 2:24.3)

1608April 7Thos [Thomas] Rennick, Thos [Thomas] Youger, G: T he vestrie is repayred and the windows, locks & walls of the church also

1606Oct 12See Ryall

1594NDLic [licence] to sw John Harryngton to alienate the manor of Ketton in coun [county] Rutland to Rich[Richard] Stacee & his heirs. Orig : 2 pars 36 Ely Rob 144 of Exch MemL.T.R.:PRO

1339NDRef to Kelthorpe in Ketton Rutland T* Rec 12 Ed iij

1347Jan 31Walter in the P* of K [Ketton] chaplain

1434NDWill of John Sapcote (Linc 173 Gray) Will Courts were held at Nassington, Ketton, Liddington & Empingham (peculiars)

NDNDExch #. R. Bills & Ans John Allington preb [Prebendary] of Ketton # Joh Bullingham et Eliz ux * et al reg Rent of preb [Prebendary] £200 (no 13 Rut)

1232Aug 9Reg [Register] Hugo de Welles Relaxation of 20 days penance to those who help the building of the church

1577NDThe will of Ann Digby of Ketton widow ( ?of Simon # son of Wm # 2nd son of Sr [Sir] John Digby of Eye Kettleby Leics) P.C.C. 12 Langley

1612Sept 12 Prcival Coniers m Isabella S..art (Ketton Reg[ register])

1586Dec 17Johana Lovett sep (Par Reg[parish register])

1600July 7 Maria Lovett sep (ParReg[parish register])

1613Dec 16Maria uxor Tobiae Houghton sep (Par Reg[parish register])

1614NDWill of Geo Little Clerk Ketton PCC 74 Lawe

1570NDThe Vicar of Ketton was Griffin Smithe but as it was a peculiar belonging to Lincoln Diocese few particulars regarding its history are to be found at Peterborough. There was a plentiful crop of lawsuits carried on in the later century xvj whose investigations should throw considerable light on the history of the village.

1569NDAt Tixover 1 acre and 3 acres 1 rood and 1 furlong of land worth 12d a year for keeping up lights in T [Tixover] church approp by Elizabeth.

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