Reference
GK74/28
Title
Attested Copy of Marriage Settlement
1) Ric Bell of Bedford Esq. (marrying party)
Mary Bell of same widow (Ric's mother)
2) Mary Carter of Turvey Spinster (marrying
party)
3) Denis Farrer of Cold Brafield (Brayfield)
Bucks Esq.
Jn Pepiatt of Bedford, Gent (Trustees of
Marriage)
4) Thos Skevington of Newton Blossomville,
Bucks.
Thos Wade of Clipton, Northants, Gent.
Manor of Blackburne alias Blackbull Hall,
Thurleigh.
AND messuage, dwelling or Mansion House in Parish
of St. Mary otherwise St. Peter Dunstable
otherwise St Peter in Bridge Street now occ
by Ric Bell with Malthouse, kiln etc.
abs. messuage next mentioned
Nr River Ouse
AND messuage or cottage & bakeho adj. now occ
by Widow Bramsall St. Mary Bedford
AND holm or piece of pasture or meadow, St. Mary
Bedford adj near yd of messuage last mentioned
(also occ widow Bramsall)
AND messuage or Inn in St. John's Street called
'Red Lyon Inn' now occ Thos Bowers.
AND messuage or Inn called Dolphin Inn late occ
widow Purser now in pssession of Jn Cooch
abs. N. messuage now occ Matt Daniel
S. messuage late occ Jn Pulley now of Jn Palmer
AND Stonehouse Lane, St. Paul's Parish, Bedford.
AND messuage or farmho in Colmouth (Colmworth) occ
Wm Goodman with Homestall or Close of pasture (4A)
AND close of pasture called Fox's Close belonging to
above.
78A 1R 0P in arable fields and meadows etc. of
Colmworth occ as above.
AND cottage & homestead or close of pasture occ Geo.
Croot.
AND close of pasture called 'Oak Close' (6A incl 2
double hedges) also occ by Geo Croot
AND 20 A in fields etc. of Colmworth now occ by
Geo. Croot
AND Cottage in Colmworth occ of Thos London together
with enclosed pasture gnd belonging (4A)
AND 3A in arable lands of Colmworth also occ by
Thos London.
AND residue of land held by Ric Bell in Colmworth
AND messuage or Farmho. Ravensden now occ by Jn Jones.
AND cottage, Ravensden now also occ by Jn Jones.
AND close of pasture called Patenham Close (4A) now
occ by Jn Jones.
AND sev closes or pightles of pasture called Morris
Pightle, Green End Close 'Old Orchard', Lombards
Close & both in 's close or Pightle now in
possession of Jn Jones and residue of pasture etc.
occ by Jn Jones.
AND 60A of arable etc in fields of Ravensden occ by
Jn Jones residue of land owned by Ric Bell in
Ravensden
AND messuage or farmho. Thurleigh called Blackburne
alias Black Bull Hall (reputed Manor Ho) late
occ by Jn Brawne now of -- Wyat.
Closes and enclosed gnds (partly pasture, partly
tillage) 126A.
AND pieces of arable in common fields of Thurleigh
(90 A)
AND messuages or farmho occ by Jn Arch
AND closes of pasture or enclosed gnd (85A) in Thurleigh
and Milton Ernest
AND coppice of wood in Thurleigh (late estate of Sir
Nathan Wright deceased)
AND pieces of arable in common fields (115A)
AND cottage, orchard & gnd, Thurleigh now or lately
occ Geo Ives.
AND cottage, orchard & gnd, Thurleigh now or late
occ Thos Simpson.
BUT EXCEPTED
Windmill etc & soil on which it stands, Thurleigh
1 A of land occ by Jn Arch
(NB in recompense of dower rights)
Annuity of 200 to Mary on Ric's death clauses
re children
9 Ap 1735
Attested 21 Jan 1822
Date free text
21 Jan 1822
Production date
From: 1822 To: 1822
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