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Netherhythe hythe

Also called Netherhythe port

A chartered river port left four hundred yards from navigable water since the 4490s, whose reeve still makes a nil return each year and whose quay and crane are kept up from a parish charge.

Named with it

  • Hythe-Reeve Peter Culham

At the table

No procedure exists to surrender its charter. Its port book, continuous since 4388, is kept in the customs house and shown gladly. Netherlode in the Sarrum county is in the same position.