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Westerham,
a market town and parish in the hundred of Westerham, lathe
of Sutton at Hone, county of Kent, 22 miles W of Maidstone, and
21 SSE of London…This place is within the jurisdiction of
a court of requests held for the hundred, for the recovery of
debts under £5. The living is a vicarage, with the perpetual
curacy of Edenbridge annexed, in the archdeaconry and diocese
of Rochester… and in the patronage of the Rev. Richard BOARD…
Westerham is less than ten mi. from Bromley, Kent.
1698George COOMBES, gent., Westerham, Kent,
1686, Folio 40. (Extracted by Combs Researcher Joe Kendalll from
"The Index Library - Index to Wills Proved in the Prerogative
Court of Canterbury and now preserved in the Probate Registry,
Somerset House, London", Vol.XI, 1686-1693. ed. C. Harold
Ridge. London: British Record Society Limited, 1958, p. 64)
