The Hundreds of Hertfordshire

Edwintree Hundred

Edwintree is the name of an ancient hundred which includes the parishes of Albury, Anstey, Aspenden and Wakeley, Barkway, Barley, Brent Pelham, Buckland and New Chipping, Furneux Pelham, Great Hormead, Layston, Little Hadham, Little Hormead, Meesden, Much Hadham, Nuthampstead, Stocking Pelham, Throcking, Wyddial.

from A Mapp of Hartfordshire, by Richard Blome, 1673

The four major multi-volume county histories contain detailed information on the hundred and its parishes

• Chauncy 1700 (1826 edition) Volume 1

• Clutterbuck 1827 Volume 3

• Cussans 1872 (1972 reprint) Volume 1

• Victoria County History 1917 Volume 4

  from Hertford Shire Divided into its Hundreds 1763

See Also:

Inns & Alehouses, Edwintree Hundred, 1596 - information from the muster rolls

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