Reference
B453
Title
Release
i) John Tompkins, Houghton Regis, yeo.
ii) Jn. Hawkins, H.R., yeo.
Wm. Newman, H.R., yeo.
iii) Thos. Hawkins senr., H.R. and w. Eliz., only surviving dau.
of John Tompkins
Thos. Hawkins junr. and Wm. Hawkins son of Thos. senr. by Eliz
reciting that Thos. Tompkins decd. late father of John
Tompkins was seized at the time of his death in
- cottage or tent . with appurts where (i) now lives in H.R.
and by his will 20 July 1654 he gave the same then called
- tenement that Rich. Keetch lived in
to Jn. Tompkins, his younger son, for life, with remainder to
Mary Phebe and Eliz., John's three daus., and on his death Thos.
left two sons, Thos. and John. Thos. Tompkins the eldest son
and heir of testator by name of Thos. Tompkins of Biggleswade,
grocer, by deed poll 20 Sept 1671 released his interest to (i).
Mary and Phebe are now dead.
RELEASE to Conveyance by L and R by (i), in consid. love and affection
for w. Mary and the said Eliz. Hawkins and the two grandchildren,
to (ii) of cottage as above to the use of Mary, wife of (i) for her
widowhood, then to the use of (iii)
witn. Fra: Cooley, David Harris
Date free text
21 Jul 1708
Production date
From: 1671 To: 1708
Level of description
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