As a token of appreciation , a manor and farm were named after him ( Rye Manor and Rye Farm respectively ) .
In 1289 , John de Rye donated 160 acres ( 650,000 m2 ) of land to St John 's Abbey in Colchester .
As a token of appreciation , a manor and farm were named after John de Rye ( Rye Manor and Rye Farm respectively ) .
In 1289 , John de Rye donated 160 acres ( 650,000 m2 ) of land to St John 's Abbey in Colchester .