TOLESBURY, (Essex) near Malden, bet. the Toleshunts and Blackwater r. and bay. The manor-house, called Tolesbury-Hall, was
granted by Henry VIII. to Ld. Cromwell, and on his attainder, was appointed for the maintenance of the Princess,
afterwards Q. Mary. Q. Elizabeth granted it to Thomas D. of Norfolk. It was sold afterwards to Peter Whetcomb, merchant,
of London, who kept his first court here in 1702, whose daughters sold it, together with Braxted, to Henry Cornelisen.
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