To the Worshipfull Putler Forester of Broadfield in the county of Hertford Esq& this Plate is dedicated
and presented by J. Savage. fo. 74.
[Sir Henry Chauncy c.1700]
Engraving plate 285 x 375mm (11¼ x 14¾"), large margins. Centre fold. Repaired tear near centre.
Published for the first edition of Sir Henry Chauncy's (1632 - 1719) Historical Antiquities of Hertfordshire 1700. Not much is known about the Hall until Chauncy's series, though it was mentioned in the Domesday Book, however most likely just as an large acreage of land. Arthur Pulter inherited the Broadfield estate in April 1626 on the death of his grandfather, Edward Pulter. He began to build up the manor however died in 1689 and left the completion to his grandson and heir James Forester.
[Ref: 56191] £140.00
[Sir Henry Chauncy c.1700]
Engraving plate 285 x 375mm (11¼ x 14¾"), large margins. Centre fold. Repaired tear near centre.
Published for the first edition of Sir Henry Chauncy's (1632 - 1719) Historical Antiquities of Hertfordshire 1700. Not much is known about the Hall until Chauncy's series, though it was mentioned in the Domesday Book, however most likely just as an large acreage of land. Arthur Pulter inherited the Broadfield estate in April 1626 on the death of his grandfather, Edward Pulter. He began to build up the manor however died in 1689 and left the completion to his grandson and heir James Forester.
[Ref: 56191] £140.00