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'''1827.  Ann Dell Died.'''  She willed her lease of Stocken Farm to James Dell, her grandson.  click [[James & Elizabeth Dell]] for the life story of James
 
'''1827.  Ann Dell Died.'''  She willed her lease of Stocken Farm to James Dell, her grandson.  click [[James & Elizabeth Dell]] for the life story of James
  
'''1827 STOCKEN FARM''' was put up for auction in London by Lord Cavendish
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'''1827 STOCKEN FARM''' was put up for auction in London by Lord Cavendish.
 
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[[File:Stocking Farm Auction Advert.jpg|thumb]]
 
'''Stocken Farm, 126 acres, purchased by [https://laceygreenhistory.com/w/index.php/Charles_Brown Charles Brown]'''
 
'''Stocken Farm, 126 acres, purchased by [https://laceygreenhistory.com/w/index.php/Charles_Brown Charles Brown]'''

Revision as of 04:52, 17 September 2023

Research by Joan West

MANOR FARMS SOLD

John Grubb, of Horsenden, the Lord of the Manor of Princes Risborough, was in financial difficulty due to taxation to pay for the Napoleonic Wars, and from about 1808 onwards he sold to Lord George Henry Cavendish, most of the Manor Farms including Culverton Farm, Row Farm (Wardrobes Farm), Brimmers Farm and Stocken Farm, all in the Upper Hamlets.    Cavendish never lived here and all the properties continued to be tenanted.   He then campaigned to get the Enclosures of Princes Risborough approved by Parliament

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In 1813 Cavendish purchased Stocken Farm.

TENANTS

1811 to 1827.   Stocken Farm leased to Ann Dell, the widow of Thomas Dell. click Thomas Dell snr & Ann Dell for their life story

1827. Ann Dell Died. She willed her lease of Stocken Farm to James Dell, her grandson. click James & Elizabeth Dell for the life story of James

1827 STOCKEN FARM was put up for auction in London by Lord Cavendish.

Stocking Farm Auction Advert.jpg

Stocken Farm, 126 acres, purchased by Charles Brown