Godley Hundred
Hundred in the County of Surrey
Historical Forms
- Goddelie c.1060 KCD849 13th
- Goddeleye t.Ric1 Ch 1285
- Goddelee 1241 Ass
- Godelie, Godelei 1086 DB
- Godelea 1174 P
- Godeleia 1195 P
- Godele 1202 P
- Godeleg 1270 Ass
- Godelee 1282 Ipm
- Godelye 1319 Ipm
Etymology
'God (d )a 's clearing,' v. leah . The site is unknown. There was a field called Godley Hall in the TA for Chobham. This was in the north-west corner of the parish near Broomhall. According to Aubrey (iii, 174) the Hundred Court was then held at Hardwick in Chertsey.