Rainsford and Dighton families of Clifford Chambers

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A note of the contents of the Demaines of the Manor of Packwood, co. Warwick and Henly Parke, by John Whiting. Measured by statute measure according to 16 foote and a halfe the perch. Note that 160 perch maketh an acre and 40 perch maketh a rood or quarter of an acre. With the names of tenants that holdeth each parte as followeth: [Mannor of Packwood] [Names of tenants are:-] John Pamer, Thomas and Henrie Tafe, Mr. Euens, William Wootton, John Satchwell, John Webb, William Sadler, Tho' Tycrase, John Baylie, Robart Ros, Tho' Oster, Richard Webb, Humfry Butler, Alse Prist, John Field, Widdow Sargant, John Radford, Francis Alsburie, Widdow Whiller, William Trath, William Shackspeare, Richard Benford, John Dauis, Thomas Wheller. The hole somme of the aforesayd sommes [total area], 410 acres 2 roods 3 perches. [Place names mentioned are:-] Mill craft, Oxecloses, Poole meaddowes, Quaile meade, Morlies, Redings, Long meade, Mill lane, (Satchwells) More, Warwick way, (Ros's) More, Fower ashe close, parte of the Parke called Horse chease closes, the Plaine Parke, Clifton heath, the Courte house. Henly Parke [Names of tenants are:-] Francis Backer, Thomas Cooper, Thomas Smith, Widdow Harper. The whole sum of the sayd Parke, 348 acres 3 roods. [Place names mentioned are:] Backers Parke, Damford Parke, Pennie Parke, Calues close, Holmes hill, the Lodge grounds, the rayle Parke, Holmes meade, the Parke Lane. Subscribed: Measured in October 1666 by me John Whiting. Endorsed : The Suruay of Packwood and Henley.