THE HUNDRED OF BEWSBOROUGH
The Antient Fortification at Coldred.
LIES next adjoining to that of Kinghamford, lastdescribed. It contains within its bounds the several
parishes of
1. SHEBBERTSWELL.
2. COLDRED.
3. WHITFIELD.
4. WEST LANGDOK.
5. GUSION.
6. OXNEY.
7. ST. MARGARET.
8. WEST CLIFFE.
9. EWELL.
10. RIVER.
11. POLTON.
12. HOUGHAM in part.
13. BUCKLAND. And
14. CHARLTON in part.
And the churches of those parishes, and likewise part of the parishes of WOOTTON, LIDDON, and WALDERSHARE, the
churches of which are in other hundreds.
A court leet is held for this hundred, at which two constables
are chosen, for the upper and lower half hundreds. This court
is held at Bewsborough Cross, near the Cross-hand, between
Archers-court and Old Park. The court is opened under a tree
at the usual place, and from thence adjourned.