X900/1/2

Manor of Shillington [see also X 900/2/4] Copyhold - draft of conditional surrender. William Hanscombe of Hitchin, gent, customary tenant, came before William Onslow Times, deputy steward to Arthur Staunton Wade Gery, steward, and surrendered by the rod for 3800 paid by Francis Augustus Delm-Radcliffe of the Priory, near Hitchin, and Theodore Octavius Hurt of Holly Bank Rocester, Staffordshire (3000 to Mary Fryer and Edward Rowland Fryer, and 800 to William Hanscombe) in pursuance of indenture dated 2 July 1894 between 1) Mary Fryer and Edward Rowland Fryer 2) William Hanscombe 3) Francis Augustus Delm-Radcliffe and Theodore Octavius Hurt - cottage divided into 2 tenements at Upton End, Shillington occ by Leonard Simmons and James Cherry as undertenants of Twydell Dear, late William Cox and Frank Cherry undertenants of Joseph Pestell, with 1ac pightle of pasture adj - 2 acs being the west side of a 13ac 3r 8p close called The Bury - customary cottage and 1r orchard in Green End near Hunt's Bridge, Shillington - 1ac customary land in a shot called Plashbread furlong long since enclosed as part of the orchard or homestall of freehold messuage late of John Allen and sold by him to William Hanscombe - messuage in Upton End with barns, stables, etc and homesteads in 2ac 1r 31p - Stockings Close cont 1ac 1r 34p, and Church Close cont 4ac 3r 27p, and 31p in Stocking field, all now bounded N by public road, SE by land of William Wilshere and George Musgrave respectively, W & S by William Wilshere - Six Acres closes in Mill Field, Shillington bounded N by road from Gravenhurst to Shillington, W by freehold of Thomas Kempson called Mill Field, S and E by George Musgrave, late occ by William Kempson, to which William Hanscombe was admitted 7 Nov 1882 under will of his mother Ann Hanscombe - messuage in Shillington late occ by Elizabeth Wilson, widow, then John Jenkins and William Mann - 2 closes pasture with the site of the buildings 6ac 3r 8p, occ late James Stapleton, then Thomas Kempson - close pasture 1ac 2r 2p adjoining cottage late Richard Bell then Charles Fox at Hill Foot End, Shillington, bounded N by next described piece, S & E by land late of James Stapleton - close pasture 1ac 3r 6p bounded N land late James Stapleton, S the above close, W road from Shillington to Gravenhurst, to which Wm Hanscombe was admitted 20 Aug 1883 as heir of his mother Ann Hanscombe decd - copyhold messuage and 1 ac close pasture at Green End formerly occ by William Abbott then Ann Flint, then John Flint, Samuel Harris and James Muckleston, then Frances Ancil, to which Wm Hanscombe was admitted 7 Dec 1887 as heir to mother Ann Hanscombe

1894 Dec 31

From: 1894 To: 1894

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Hanscombe, William,
Hanscombe, Ann,
Times, William Onslow,
Gery, Arthur Staunton Wade,
Delme-Radcliffe, Francis Augustus,
Hurt, Theodore Octavius,
Abbott, William,
Allen, John,
Ancil, Frances,
Bell, Richard,
Cherry, Frank,
Cherry, James,
Cox, William,
Dear, Twydell,
Flint, Ann,
Flint, John,
Fox, Charles,
Fryer, Mary,
Fryer, Edward Rowland,
Harris, Samuel,
Jenkins, John,
Kempson, Thomas,
Kempson, William,
Mann, William,
Muckleston, James,
Musgrave, George,
Pestell, Joseph,
Simmons, Leonard,
Stapleton, James,
Wilshere, William,
Wilson, Elizabeth

Hunt's Bridge, Shillington Manor, steward, SHILLINGTON, Shillington Upton End, Shillington The Bury, Shillington Green End, Shillington Plashbread furlong, Shillington Mill Field, Shillington Hill Foot End