• Reference
    Z1149/3
  • Title
    Admission, Manor of Leighton Buzzard otherwise Grovebury. Lord: Edward Lord Leigh, Baron of Stonleigh, farmer. Reciting: - Z1149/1 & Z1149/2. - Surrender of James Gregory of Leighton Buzzard, Beds, farmer to (a-b) by the acceptance of John Stone and William Brasington (two other copyhold tenants of the said manor). Operative: - Admission of Thomas Chew of Leighton Buzzard, baker to (a-b) on the surrender of James Gregory. Property: (a) Three little tenements situate in the North End of Leighton Buzzard where Samuel Howe, Richard Taverner formerly dwelt and Thomas Fox, Elizabeth Webb, widow and James Leach now dwell. Bounded on N or NE by tenement late of Mary Andrews, before Jocose Forsters and now Richard Biggs. (b) Customary cottage or tenement in Friday Lane, Leighton Buzzard formerly in the occupation of William Kent and now James Gregory. Bounded on N and S by the tenements of Richard Hart. Together with all outbuildings, etc. Habendum: - Unto Thomas Chew subject to a yearly quit rent of £-/-/2. Before William Hayton, steward of the manor.
  • Date free text
    3 Jun 1784, 4 Jun 1784
  • Production date
    From: 1784 To: 1784
  • Level of description
    item