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| | Stapleford Tawney (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10) |
 | | STAPLEFORD TAVVNEY is a parish of scattered houses on the northern acclivities of the vale of the Roding, from 3 1/2 to 5 miles S.E. of Epping, and 5 miles S.S.W. of Chipping Ongar. |
 | | Staplford Tawney Hall, which is now a farm house, was anciently a seat of the Tawney, or Tany family, and afterwards passed to the Drokensford, Mandeville, Spice, Alleyn, and Thompson families. |
 | | The poor of Stap!eford Tawney have 4 acres of land left by an unknown donor, and let for £6.10s.; and also a yearly rent charge of £5, left by Thomas Luther’, in 1745, out of a farm of 18 acres,, now belonging to Mr. |
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