Reference
X835/1
Title
Mortgage (by demise) i) John Pigott, Stopsley, Luton, yeoman ii) John Holles, Beechwood, Flamstead, Herts, gentleman consideration - £80 paid to i) by ii) i) demises to ii)
- messuage at Stopsley where i) now dwells
- several closes arable and pasture appertaining to said messuage
- close pasture called Old Orchard, lying near to said messuage (1a 1r 2p)
- 1 close more (arable) called the Great Close (4a)
SW Old Orchard
E Mr Kemp
- one close more (pasture) residue called Pondwick Close (1 1/2a)
W Old Orchard term - 1000 years rent - 1 peppercorn
£82 to be repaid on 11 January next. If not paid then ii) may hold land freed from all claims including the dower of Elizabeth, the now wife of i) i) to have rents and profits of said premises until default is made in non-payment of £82 signature of i) endorsed receipt
Witnesses Jno Knowlton, John Meacham
Date free text
10 Jul 1740
Production date
From: 1740 To: 1740
Level of description
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