NEWARK, (Essex) is a manor, partly in Norton and partly in High-Ongar, said to have belonged once to Westminster-Abbey. K.
Hen. VIII. granted it to John Williams and Anth. Stringer, who conveyed it to Sir Rich. Rich. John Waylet held it in the
R. of Q. Eliz. as did his son, John, in the next R. but it is now in the hands of Will. Stane of High-Ongar.