• Reference
    X214/5/1
  • Title
    Conveyance (operative words being 'demise, grant, sell, bargain and confirm') from Francis Perratt of Luton, yeoman, for a certain sum of money (unspecified), to Edward Threader of the same, labourer, and his wife Elizabeth of: (a)a parcel of land containing lr. by estimation with appurtenances lying and being upon Rye Hill in the field (in Campo) of Luton upon which land ET has built a house and (which land) lies between land of George Rotherham, knight, on the N. side and land of Thomas Perratt on the S. side and abutting to the E. upon the Queen's highway leading from (?absque) Luton to Barton in le Claie [Barton-le-Clay] and against the W. upon land of John Atwoode according to the metes and bounds of the same on all sides (prout mete et bunde eiusdem undique). Habendum (includes the gerund gaudendum ie to enjoy/possess): to ET/E, their heirs and assigns for ever (ad solum et proprium opus et usum eorum Edwardi et Elizabethe heredum et assignatorum suorum imperpetuum) from the chief lord of that fee by the service(s) thence previously owed and by right accustomed. Warranty clause Date: 20 May 36 Eliz I [1593-4] Turn-up inscribed with mark of FP and a record of sealing, subscription and delivery in the presence of Robert Barber, John Welles, Richard Oumferye and the writer Robert Steppinge with others Tag; seal missing. Endorsements: memorandum of delivery (Capta et deliberata fuit) of statute seisin and peaceable possession of the parcel of land with appurtenances to FP/E on the same day according to the form and effect of this writing in the presence of RB, JW, RO and RS with others; and inscribed inter alia 'Feoffment of a Rood of Ground upon Rye Hill' and '(No 1)'
  • Date free text
    20 May 1594
  • Production date
    From: 1594 To: 1594
  • Language
    Latin
  • Level of description
    item