House Description
STONE HILL 1 ,2 - STONE HOUSE - STONES
( The 5 acres Stonehill, map no. 427)
1419 JOHANNES STONE who held I messuage and 2 parts land called STONES died 4s per
annum ( Court Record)
1548 WILLIAM VECARES Rental 3s 4d BA7335/20
1584 THOMAS BLUNT paid 16d rent for Stonies BA 7335/20 9
1607 JOHN VICARIS Copyhold Rental BA 7335/20 11
1630 JOHN BICARIDGE or VICARIDGE (Stane)
1650 MARGARET VICCARIS died – passed to JOHN VICCARIS rent for copihold 3s 4d
BA7335/20
1652 JOHN VICCARIS
1653 JOHN VICCARIS (Stonehill)
1662 THOMAS WEAVER (Hearth Tax for 1)
1683 JOHN WINFORD (A virgate called Stonehill) The Winfords were a familyof great wealth
from Astley.JOHN WINFORD died 1682
CATHERINE WINFORD relict of JOHN seized of Stonehills
1710 JOHN VICCARIS passed to the work and use of THOMAS FFITZER alias ANTONIES
1726 JOHN VICCARIS
1737 CATHERINE PRICE died , her son JOHN new tenant
1743 JOHN PRICE mortgaged to JAMES BRASIER of Hanbury Hall, yearly rent –3sh 8d
1750 JAMES BRASIER rented Stonehill to SAMUEL BROOKES- 3sh 8d
1755 SAMUEL BROOKES surrendered to THE LORD ,Stonehill (a cottage and half a rood of
land)
1797 SAMUEL BROOKES died – passed to his wife MARY (a cottage and . a nook of
land)
1797 MARY BROOKES died – passed to son JOHN BROOKES
1802 JOHN BROOKES admitted . Became a lunatic- admitted to Droitwich Assylum Property
divided between living sisters, MARTHA, SUSAN, JANE and HANNAH (married to W.
Knott)
1808 JOHN BROOKES paid rent of 3sh 8d to J.Phillips F
MRS FREEMAN held Stonehill ,Sharpleys(F) ,Tibbits Close and Hempbutts paid total rent
of 12sh 8d to J.Phillips
THOMAS COOKE (F) rental due to J.Phillips
1812 JOHN HOUSEMAN (late Samuel Brookes – part of land) (The Stones )
1812 JOHN HOUSEMAN late Slade Nash - part of land
1813 JOHN EDWARDS
1824 Nov 14th ANDREW s of THOMAS & ANN TYLER bap lab
1825 Jun 25th JAMES s of JEREMIAH? & MARY WORMINGTON bap carpenter
1827 Jn BROOKS Land Tax
1827 SAM FORD Land Tax
1833 SAMUEL BROOKES died -Will -Stonehill left to the use of son JOHN BROOKES
1839 REV VERNON servant as tenant
( The 5 acres Stonehill, map no. 427)
1419 JOHANNES STONE who held I messuage and 2 parts land called STONES died 4s per
annum ( Court Record)
1548 WILLIAM VECARES Rental 3s 4d BA7335/20
1584 THOMAS BLUNT paid 16d rent for Stonies BA 7335/20 9
1607 JOHN VICARIS Copyhold Rental BA 7335/20 11
1630 JOHN BICARIDGE or VICARIDGE (Stane)
1650 MARGARET VICCARIS died – passed to JOHN VICCARIS rent for copihold 3s 4d
BA7335/20
1652 JOHN VICCARIS
1653 JOHN VICCARIS (Stonehill)
1662 THOMAS WEAVER (Hearth Tax for 1)
1683 JOHN WINFORD (A virgate called Stonehill) The Winfords were a familyof great wealth
from Astley.JOHN WINFORD died 1682
CATHERINE WINFORD relict of JOHN seized of Stonehills
1710 JOHN VICCARIS passed to the work and use of THOMAS FFITZER alias ANTONIES
1726 JOHN VICCARIS
1737 CATHERINE PRICE died , her son JOHN new tenant
1743 JOHN PRICE mortgaged to JAMES BRASIER of Hanbury Hall, yearly rent –3sh 8d
1750 JAMES BRASIER rented Stonehill to SAMUEL BROOKES- 3sh 8d
1755 SAMUEL BROOKES surrendered to THE LORD ,Stonehill (a cottage and half a rood of
land)
1797 SAMUEL BROOKES died – passed to his wife MARY (a cottage and . a nook of
land)
1797 MARY BROOKES died – passed to son JOHN BROOKES
1802 JOHN BROOKES admitted . Became a lunatic- admitted to Droitwich Assylum Property
divided between living sisters, MARTHA, SUSAN, JANE and HANNAH (married to W.
Knott)
1808 JOHN BROOKES paid rent of 3sh 8d to J.Phillips F
MRS FREEMAN held Stonehill ,Sharpleys(F) ,Tibbits Close and Hempbutts paid total rent
of 12sh 8d to J.Phillips
THOMAS COOKE (F) rental due to J.Phillips
1812 JOHN HOUSEMAN (late Samuel Brookes – part of land) (The Stones )
1812 JOHN HOUSEMAN late Slade Nash - part of land
1813 JOHN EDWARDS
1824 Nov 14th ANDREW s of THOMAS & ANN TYLER bap lab
1825 Jun 25th JAMES s of JEREMIAH? & MARY WORMINGTON bap carpenter
1827 Jn BROOKS Land Tax
1827 SAM FORD Land Tax
1833 SAMUEL BROOKES died -Will -Stonehill left to the use of son JOHN BROOKES
1839 REV VERNON servant as tenant
In June 1841 ...
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In April 1881 ...
1881 JOHN JONES Brickmaker Census
1881 JAMES PERKINS Lab Census
1881 JOHN JONES Brickmaker Census
1881 JAMES PERKINS Lab Census
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History from 1940 to recent times
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