The Hundreds of Hertfordshire

Hitchin Hundred

Hitchin is the name of an ancient hundred which includes the parishes of  Hitchin, Ickleford, Ippollitts, Kimpton, King's Walden, Lilley, Offley and Pirton

from A Mapp of Hartfordshire, by Richard Blome, 1673

The four major multi-volume county histories contain detailed information on the hundred and its parishes

• Chauncy 1700 (1826 edition) Volume 2

• Clutterbuck 1827 Volume 3

• Cussans 1874 (1972 reprint) Volume 2

• Victoria County History 1912 Volume 3

  from Hertford Shire Divided into its Hundreds 1763

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