Reference
Z1186/1
Title
Transfer of mortgage, Hawkins to Okey
Transfer of mortgage from
1. Thomas Hawkins, maltster, of Luton to
2. Jeremiah Okey the elder, yeoman, of Luton
3. John Cook, yeoman, or Great Cutts, Whethamsted, Herts
2) pays to 1) 124 19s 6d
recites secured loan:
lease 21 June 1739 betw.
1. Elizabeth Fells, widow of Harlington, relict and devisee residuary legatee and executrix of last will and testament of Robert Fells the elder of Harlington, her then husband, decd; Robert Fells, dairyman, of Harlington , eldest son and heir at law of Robert Fells the elder; John Fells, labourer, Thomas Fells, grocer andEdward Fells husbandman all of Harlington, sons of RF the elder
2. Thomas Hawkins
100 from 2) to 1) for 700 years with security of
- messuage cottage then and for some time divided into 2 dwellings late occ by Thomas Fells and Edward Church, in Harlington, with 1 acre close of pasture adjoining
- tenement or cottage in Harlington late occ by Thomas Fishooke
- 8 acs arable in the common fields of Harlington, of which 4 acs lie in Hoard Field, the other 4 in West Field on the west side of the town
- all other messuages in Harlington devised in the will to widow Elizabeth for life, then to RF, JF, TF and EdF.
Since the will was made, Elizabeth has died. 124 19s 6d is still owing to Hawkins
Witness: Saml, Marson junr; Eagles, Ampthill; Rob Furze junr, clerk to Messrs Eagles, solicitors of Ampthill
Date free text
1 April 1748
Production date
From: 1748 To: 1748
Level of description
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