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There have been three successive manor houses, the oldest of which is
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The church of St Peter and St Paul retains the nave and chancel and some of the original round-headed arches of 1100. There is a brass of 1570 to John Carre, Ironmonger and
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The main part of the village is now just over a mile to the south of the church probably due to the plague of 1350. Stondon Massey is still mainly rural, but there has been some suburban building during the past 30 years.
410:, the Tudor composer is likely to be buried. A low gravel hill was known as a ‘down’. Hence the name Stondon. Massey is derived from the surname of Serlo de Marcy, a Norman knight who lived in Marks Hall,
426:, Rector of Stondon from 1623 to 1633, was deprived of his living for non-conformity. He subsequently emigrated to New England and helped draft the 1641 Code of Laws for Massachusetts.
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