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Books and other documents
Published	Title, author and references
1835	The History, Antiquities and Topography of the County of Sussex by Thomas Walker Horsfield, F.S.A. ⇒ p. 362
1851	Church of St. Thomas a Becket, Framfield by The Rev. Henry Rosehurst Hoare ⇒ p. 298

Historical records

c 1724		Part of the 1 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1724 by Richard Budgen		Bentley Park

c 1724		Part of the 1 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1724 by Richard Budgen		Bentley

1763		A New Map of [North] Sussex by Thomas Kitchin		Bentley	Thomas Kitchin
	Thomas Kitchin, an engraver and publisher from c.1738 to 1776, held the appointment of Hydrographer to the King. His output was prolific. He engraved the maps of the British and French dominions in North America by John Mitchell (1755), which was used at the peace coucil at the end of the revolutionary war. In his later years he worked with his son (hence senior after his name in the c.1755 edition of the Small English Atlas). He died in 1784.

c 1795		Part of the 1 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1795 by William Gardner and Thomas Gream		Bently

c 1825		Part of the 1 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1825 by Christopher and John Greenwood		Bentley Farm

6^th Jun 1841	Census	Thomas Jenner, M, Head, age 40 to 44, born Sussex; occupation Farmer	Thomas Jenner	Bentley	1841 Census Framfield, Sussex
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Ann Jenner, F, [Wife], age 30 to 34, born Sussex	Ann Jenner
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Margaret Jenner, F, [Daughter], age 2, born Sussex	Margaret Jenner
6^th Jun 1841	Census	William Mancer, M, age 20 to 24, born Sussex; occupation Servant	William Mancer
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Thomas Jones, M, age 20 to 24, born Sussex; occupation Servant	Thomas Jones
6^th Jun 1841	Census	David Deacon, M, age 15 to 19, born Sussex; occupation Servant	David Deacon
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Mary Hartfield, F, age 20 to 24, born Sussex; occupation Servant	Mary Hartfield
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Sarah Brown, F, age 15 to 19, born Sussex; occupation Servant	Sarah Brown

1851		Jenner, Thomas	Thomas Jenner	Bentley Farm	Post Office Directory

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation Gamekeeper	James Weston, gamekeeper	Bentley	1851 Census Framfield, Sussex
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Wife	Lucy Weston
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Visitor; occupation Nurse	Philadelphia Harmer

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation Farm labourer	Edward Hartfield, farm labourer	Bentley	1851 Census Framfield, Sussex
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Wife	Hannah Hartfield
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Daughter; occupation Scholar	Naomi Hartfield

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head, employs 12 people; occupation Farmer	Thomas Jenner	Bentley Farm	1851 Census Framfield, Sussex
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Wife	Ann Jenner
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Daughter; occupation Scholar	Margaret Jenner
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Son; occupation Scholar	Tom Jenner
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Niece; occupation Assistant	Ellen Jenner
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Servant; occupation Farm labourer	William Hobbs, farm labourer
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Servant; occupation House Servant	Agnes Garrett
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Servant; occupation House servant	Lucy Welfare
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Servant; occupation Farm labourer	Henry Hobbs, farm labourer

1867	Directory entry	Keene Philip, farmer, Bentley's farm		Bentley's farm	Post Office Directory

1874	Directory entry	Churches John, farmer, Bentley farm		Bentley farm	Post Office Directory

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Thomas Bean, M, Head, married, age 43, born Isfield; occupation Farm Bailiff	Thomas Bean	Bentley	1881 Census Framfield, Sussex
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Zezia Bean, F, Wife, married, age 42, born Surrey	Zezia Bean
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Ada Cable Bean, F, Daughter, age 8, born Little Horsted; occupation Scholar	Ada Cable Bean

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Edmund Levett, M, Head, married, age 58, born East Hoathly; occupation Shepherd	Edmund Levett	Bentley Cottage	1881 Census Framfield, Sussex
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Matilda Levett, F, Wife, married, age 54, born Wiston	Matilda Levett
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Ellen Levett, F, Daughter, single, age 19, born Hailsham; occupation Dressmaker	Ellen Levett

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Fredk. Plummer, M, Head, married, age 26, born East Hoathly; occupation Farm labourer	Frederick Plummer	Bentley Cottage	1881 Census Framfield, Sussex
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Ann Plummer, F, Wife, married, age 22, born Laughton	Ann Plummer
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	George Clark, M, Boarder, single, age 19, born Little Horsted; occupation Gamekeeper	George Clark

1882	Directory entry	Palmer George, farmer, Bentley farm		Bentley farm	Kelly's Directory

1888	Directory entry	Palmer, Geo., farmer, Bently farm		Bently farm	Brooker's Guide

c 1899		Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1899 by Ordnance Survey		Bentley Farm

1936		Bentley Farm, Framfield			Wolseley's Bentley

Currently The Weald is at Database version 10.1 - 8th April 2013 and contains information on 336,313 people; 9,000 places; 613 maps; 3,116 pictures, engravings and photographs; and 223 books