• Reference
    Z584/8
  • Title
    Contract for Sale Parties: (i) Sir Thomas Savage of Cardington, knight; (ii) William Foster of Cardington, yeoman Operative Part: - contract for sale by (i) (before St.Andrew's Day (30 Nov) to (ii) of (a) for 550 (300 then and 250 after six months) Property: (a) Scrutty Wood near Cotton End, Cardington [modern civil parish of Eastcotts] in occupation of William Hull and Roger Rogers, Ralph ["Raphe"] Farr and Nicholas Bruer alias Langley containing 66 acres abutting: Rode Lane to E; "the Lazer" to W; Burnt Wood and close in tenure of Mathew Laurence to S; lands of Humfrey Winch and Oliver Peck, gentleman, to N Clauses: - warranty to (ii) against (i), the King, Earl of Falkland and Captain Power; - (i) to bind farm in occupation of Elizabeth Williamatt, widow, in Cardington to greater secure (a), redeeming any mortgage upon it within seven years; - (i) to suffer a fine to better secure (a); - (ii) to pay 100 of the purchase price to Captain Power in discharge of a mortgage made by (i) on (a); - (ii) and John Storer of Cardington, yeoman, to be bound to (i) for 500 to cover the 250 of the purchase price still owing to (i); - (i) and Thomas Williamatt of Cardington, yeoman, to be bound to (ii) for 600 to cover the 300 purchase monies to paid to (i) on 28 Dec 1633; - bond by (i) to (ii) for 100 Witnesses: - Thomas Osborne; - Robert Minehard, notary public; - John Moore, servant to Robert Minehard; Endorsement: - that the farm of Elizabeth Willemote contained a farm house, 3 closes adjoining and belonging containing 5 acres of meadow and five and a half acres in Cardington Mead and 90 acres of arable
  • Date free text
    15 Nov 1633
  • Production date
    From: 1633 To: 1633
  • Level of description
    item