BRICKENDEN, (Hertfordshire) near Hartford, in the p. of All-Saints, is a manor which Edw. the Confessor granted to Waltham-Abbey, 'till the Ref. when K. Edw. VI. granted it to John Alleyne, and he sold it to Sir Stephen Soame, Knt. one of whose descendants sold it in 1697 to Sir Edward Clark, of London, Knt. whose posterity now enjoy it.