Administrative unit

Mallyng AD_Town

Ancient District

Preferred Name:
MALLYNG
Unit Type:
Ancient District
Status:
Town
Date created:
 
Date abolished:
 
Unit ID:
12849965
Authorities:
Robin Glasscock, The Lay Subsidy of 1334 (London: British Academy, 1975)

Notes:

West/Town Malling was a separate jurisdiction from all hundreds (Hasted, E., 'General history: Divisions of the county', The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent: Volume 1 (1797), pp. 250-260; http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=53770, accessed 18th March 2013). Hasted later says "The town and parish of West Malling, excepting the borough of St. Leonard, which is under the jurisdiction of the constables of the hundred of Larkfield, is under the jurisdiction of its own constables, of which there are two chosen yearly" (Idem., Volume 4, pp.518-33; http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=53829, accessed 13th July 2013).

Alternative names

The following alternative names exist:

Name Status Language Start End Authority
MALLYNG Preferred English     Robin Glasscock, The Lay Subsidy of 1334 (London: British Academy, 1975)
MALLING Modernised English     Robin Glasscock, The Lay Subsidy of 1334 (London: British Academy, 1975)

Unit associations

We know of no associations with other units.

Unit history

This unit was part of the following units:

Name Type Start End Authority
KENT Ancient County     Robin Glasscock, The Lay Subsidy of 1334 (London: British Academy, 1975)
AYLESFORD Lathe Division of Ancient County     Robin Glasscock, The Lay Subsidy of 1334 (London: British Academy, 1975)

Boundary changes

We know of no boundary changes affecting this unit.

Lower level units

We know of no units which were contained within this unit.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Mallyng AD_Town through time | Census tables with data for the Ancient District, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12849965

Date accessed: 19th March 2024