Hearne

In the 18th century. Judith Herne was the daughter of Frederick Herne. She married William Villiers, 2nd Earl of the Island of Jersey. He died in 1721 so Judith inherited Stowupland’s  Manor of Lezons till her death on 22nd July 1735.

In 1792 an Eliz Akin of Stowupland was committed to ‘Our New Goal’ on suspicion of stealing a wagon tilt belonging to John Hearn of Stowmarket. {Ipswich Journal: 1st December 1792}

In 1828 James Hearne occupied land of which 13 acres were arable.