| Description | Declaration by Henry Baldwyn, jurat of Romney Marsh, and his fellow jurats, that the marsh is defended from the sea according to laws and customs laid down by Henry de Bathonia [in 1258], by William [?recte Thomas] Ludlowe, and by others. Except that all with land in the marsh or the Level ('le Levell') of the marsh contribute towards repairs and maintenance as a common scot. On dorse, rough list of some Kent manors. No date. [Date: handwriting.] |