This panel looks at People & Places across the District in the period 1300-1500 and includes the following:
The Rochford Hundred district was frequented by royalty as several noble families owned significant land in the area and lived in their numerous manor houses. Indeed, the mother of Henry V was married at Rochford Hall. The area was heavily wooded, so provided great hunting opportunities for the nobility. It wasn't so good for the peasants, who finally revolted in 1381.
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