• Reference
    L5/411 - 412
  • Title
    Conveyance (lease & release): 10,189 5s. (i) Fra. Simpson of Doctors Commons, LL.D., neph. & h. of Edw. Simpson of the same, kt., survivor of Rev. Capper of St. George's Bloomsbury; (ii) Robt. Hucks of Gt. Russell St., s. & h. of Sarah, who was sis. & h. of Hen. & Th. Coghill, and also dau. & h. of Ann Coghill, nee Nicoll, and also h. of her aunt Eleanor Nicoll; (Ann and Eleanor Nicoll being sisters and co-heiresses of Wm. Nicoll of Silsoe, s. of Robt. Nicoll of St. Albans); (iii) Hon. Jn. Yorke of St. George's, Hanover Sq.; (iv) Ann Egerton of the same, sp.; H. A. Martin of Bruton, Som.; Th. Walley of Hanover Sq.; exors. of Jn., Lord Berkeley; recites:- Ann Coghill by will 9 March 1736/7 bequeathed her lands to Edw. Simpson & Edw. Capper in trust for dau. Sarah, with rev. to s.-in-law; by Sarah Coghill's will 13 July 1767 her land descended to her s. Robt. Hucks, charged with annuity of 50 to her dau. Kelly and her dau. Noyes; (iv) have contracted for purchase; and have applied to (iii) to lend them 6000 on security of premises in order to make up purchase money; therefore from (i), at direction of (ii) to (iv):- manor of Newbury; Newbury farm occ. Russell Finney, rent 160 p.a.; homestall, moats and grove, 3 7/8 ac.; 58 3/4 ac. as follows:- orchard, moat & pond, 2 1/2 ac.; Dairy park; Ten-acres; Barn close; Long close; Thrift grove; Sillow mead; Penny mead; Hollington meadows; Gooding pightle; Lodge meadow; cottage and barn, 5/8ac.; Mill house, 7/8ac.; Alder plat, 1/8 ac.; Mill mead 1 5/8 ac.; arable:- Hill close, 3 3/4 ac.; Dry closes 8 7/8 ac.; Lower pasture 9 1/8 ac.; Middle pasture 8 5/8 ac.; Lower Clophill, 8 3/8ac.; Further Clophill, 4 3/4 ac.; Hither Clophill, 7 3/4 ac.; New close, 6 1/2 ac.; Gt. Grove, 9 3/4 ac.; Lt. grove, 3 1/8 ac.; Hungry piece, 7 ac.; in the common fields:- in Barrell Field, 23 1/8 ac.; in Kennel Field 8 7/8 ac.; in Waterslade 1 7/8 ac.; in Beach Field 18 3/8 ac.; in Red Field 33 7/8 ac.; in Goswell Field 11 1/2 ac.; in Broom Field 5 1/2 ac.; England's farm; occ. Robt. Finney, rent p.a. 44 6s. 8d.; farm house & barns, Spring pond pightle, 7/8 ac., Hither England, 10 5/8 ac., Middle England 9 1/4ac., Buckle grove mead, 4 7/8 ac., Buckoe grove close, 7 ac.; Thrift close, 6 1/2 ac.; arable, meadow & pasture occ. (blank) Sharpe, rent 15, p.a.; Long close, 4 5/6 ac.: in Goswell Field 4 3/4 ac.; in Broom Field 7 1/2 ac.; in Flitton Field 5 1/4 ac.; in Redding corner Field 5/8 ac.; cottage and pightle adj. occ. Edw. Charles, rent p.a. 6 6s; 1 1/8 ac.; with garden 5/8 ac.; Wellhead pightle, 1 3/8 ac.; 1 ac. in Goswell Field; Warren farm occ. (blank) Cook, rent 32 p.a.; Home mead, 9 ac.; the Slipe, 1/2 ac.; Gt. Rimie 5 3/8 ac.; Lt. Rimie close, 2 1/4 ac.; Sheepcote leys, 4 5/8 ac.; Ten-acre pightle, 7/8 ac.; Gravel close, 5 ac.; Broom close, 4 1/2 ac.; Sand close 3 1/2 ac.; 1 3/8 ac. in Moor furlong in Barrell Field; the Warren, 34 3/8 ac.; the waste between the warren and New wood, 1 1/8 ac.; cottage at Wardhedges with garden occ. Robt. Hucks; Thrift wood, 9 1/2 ac.; all in Flitton, Silsoe, Maulder, Clophill & Pulloxhill; with all courts, pastures, rights, feedings, liberties etc.; to be settled on Jemima, Marchioness Grey, under act of 15 Geo.II for carrying out the marriage settlement of Philip Yorke; witn.: C. de Last, Giles Gwilt, clerk to Messrs. Vernon, Jn. Vernon; endorsement: receipt given by (iii) for 710 of loan repaid by (iv).
  • Date free text
    17,18 August 1775
  • Production date
    From: 1775 To: 1775
  • Exent
    No. of pieces: 1
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