Marks Hall
Early-attested site in the Parish of Margaret Roding
Historical Forms
- Rothyng(e), Rothing Marcy, Rothing Marci, Rothing Macy 1291–1329 FF 1303–46 FA 1481 ECP
- Roinges Serlonis de Marci 14th Tilty
- Mersey 1325 Inqaqd
- Marks 1768 M
- Merc 1201 FF
- Serlo de Marcy 1197 ib
Etymology
Marks Hall is Rothyng (e ), Rothing Marcy , Rothing Marci , Rothing Macy 1291– 1329 FF, 1303–46 FA, 1481 ECP, Roinges Serlonis de Marci 14thTilty , Mersey 1325 Inq aqd, Marks 1768 M. The modern name commemorates the possessions here of the family of Gilbert de Merc (1201 FF), the above forms those of Serlo de Marcy (1197 ib.), the same family that left its name in Stondon Massey supra 81.