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"ref": "1904, Arnold Lupton, Mining: An Elementary Treatise on the Getting of Minerals, page 113",
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"ref": "1982, Frederick George Emmison, Essex Wills (England): 1558-1565, page 149",
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"text": "Grant, captain ... affirmeth that he holdeth no such land, nor is there any land appertaining to the said chapel other than the ground whereupon the blockhouse is builded ... and a little hoppet in the occupation of the ferryman Grey, worth by the year 2s. 4d.",
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"text": "This I took out of the rools the 24 of Aprill 1610 , Mr Thomas Hobbes Esquyer being then lord of the mannor ; nor can I tell whether the rent of 8d lys only on that hoppet or that it be also for the 2 cow leases ( which perhaps are coppyhold, because mentioned in the rolls). The hoppet, though it were never great nor profitable, is, since the New River (which cutt cross over it) less of value.",
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"text": "Hoppets. Hand-baskets. These were used for holding seed. In March 1590, two seed-hoppets and a wisket cost 18d.; April 1592, a wisket at Tingreve and a third hoppet there cost 9d.",
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},
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},
{
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"text": "To Charles my tenements and lands in Rettendon , i.e. my tenement called Hadds with a little hoppet of a rood of land lying to the same , my tenement with 15 acres of customary land and 15 acres of silver land",
"type": "quotation"
},
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"text": "Grant, captain ... affirmeth that he holdeth no such land, nor is there any land appertaining to the said chapel other than the ground whereupon the blockhouse is builded ... and a little hoppet in the occupation of the ferryman Grey, worth by the year 2s. 4d.",
"type": "quotation"
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"ref": "1989, Thomas Hassall, Stephen G. Doree, The Parish Register and Tithing Book of Thomas Hassall of Amwell, page 217",
"text": "This I took out of the rools the 24 of Aprill 1610 , Mr Thomas Hobbes Esquyer being then lord of the mannor ; nor can I tell whether the rent of 8d lys only on that hoppet or that it be also for the 2 cow leases ( which perhaps are coppyhold, because mentioned in the rolls). The hoppet, though it were never great nor profitable, is, since the New River (which cutt cross over it) less of value.",
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