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	The Fleming Estate's property in and around '''Newport''' on the [[Isle of Wight Estates]] included a number of tenements and parcels of land. It comprised some 27 properties of the '''Newport Chantry''', as well as several tenements that had been the property of John Fleming in the 16th century.		The Fleming Estate's property in and around '''Newport''' on the [[Isle of Wight Estates]] included a number of tenements and parcels of land. It comprised some 27 properties of the '''Newport Chantry''', as well as several tenements that had been the property of John Fleming in the 16th century.
-	By 1817, only two physical parcels of land remained<ref>[[Survey of the Estates on the Isle of Wight, 1817]]</ref>. Quitrents continued to be collected annually; in 1829, for instance, the quitrents for 43 properties were collected<ref>[[Index to the Annual Chantry and Quit Rents of Newport, c.1829]]</ref>. The quitrents were sold by the Estate in 1859<ref>[[Grant and conveyance of the yearly rents arising out of Newport Chantry, and the tenths of Newnham and Combley, 1859]] &nbsp;<small>([[Historical Trust record references|WFMS]]:529 | [[FLM|IOWRO]] [[FLM]]/47)</small></ref>. In 1880, a tenement north of Pyle Street remained.	+	By 1817, only two physical parcels of land remained<ref>[[Survey of the Estates on the Isle of Wight, 1817]]</ref>. Quitrents continued to be collected annually; in 1829, for instance, the quitrents for 43 properties were collected<ref>[[Index to the Annual Chantry and Quit Rents of Newport, c.1829]]</ref>. The quitrents were sold by the Estate in 1859<ref>[[Grant and conveyance of the yearly rents arising out of Newport Chantry, and the tenths of Newnham and Combley, 1859]] &nbsp;<small>([[Historical Trust record references|WFMS]]:529 | [[FLM|IOWRO]] [[FLM]]/47)</small></ref>. In 1880, a lone tenement north of Pyle Street remained.
	==The properties==		==The properties==

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Revision as of 18:44, 17 July 2009

The Fleming Estate's property in and around Newport on the Isle of Wight Estates included a number of tenements and parcels of land. It comprised some 27 properties of the Newport Chantry, as well as several tenements that had been the property of John Fleming in the 16th century.

By 1817, only two physical parcels of land remained^[1]. Quitrents continued to be collected annually; in 1829, for instance, the quitrents for 43 properties were collected^[2]. The quitrents were sold by the Estate in 1859^[3]. In 1880, a lone tenement north of Pyle Street remained.

The properties

[This a very incomplete list.]

• Combe, a close of 2.5 acres, with an additional 1.5 acres, in Blackwater^[4].
• Long Mead, a parcel of land of 1 acre, near Pollars Lane^[5].
• Rowdons Meadow, a parcel of land of over 1 acre, near Bones Mill^[6].
• Whiteley, a parcel of land of 5 acres, in Carisbrooke^[7].

References

1. ↑ Survey of the Estates on the Isle of Wight, 1817
2. ↑ Index to the Annual Chantry and Quit Rents of Newport, c.1829
3. ↑ Grant and conveyance of the yearly rents arising out of Newport Chantry, and the tenths of Newnham and Combley, 1859  (WFMS:529 | IOWRO FLM/47)
4. ↑ Lease of lands in Carisbrooke and Blackwater, part of Newport Chantry, 1612  (WFMS:662 | IOWRO FLM/185)
5. ↑ Survey of the Estates on the Isle of Wight, 1817
6. ↑ Survey of the Estates on the Isle of Wight, 1817
7. ↑ Lease of lands in Carisbrooke and Blackwater, part of Newport Chantry, 1612  (WFMS:662 | IOWRO FLM/185)