DATCHWORTH, (Hertfordshire) betw. Knebworth and Watton-Woodhall, near the road from Ware to Stevenage, bel. formerly to
Westminster-Abbey; but Edw. VI. granted it to the Bps. of London, who have jurisdiction of the Leet; but the courtbaron of
the manor, now called Datchworthbury, was, in the R. of Hen. VII. in the possession of Rich. Connet of Sussex; from whom
it was conveyed to one Forster, in which name it continued, till Rich. Forster of St. Alban's, in the R. of Ja. I. sold it
to John Gamon, of Aston, Clk. whose son sold it to William Wallis of Wormleybury, as he did to Edw. Harrison, of Balls,
Esq;