Reference
R6/2/1/17
Title
Assignment
Parties:
(i) William, Earl of Bedford, Thomas Snagg Millbrook, esquire and William Stone of Aspley Guise, gentleman
(ii) Thomas Hackett of North Crawley [Buckinghamshire], esquire and Thomas Kilpin of Newport Pagnell, draper
(iii) St.John Thomson of Houghton Conquest, esquire and Katherine, his wife; St.John Thomson the younger, son of St.John Thomson and Katherine, his wife; Lucy Thomson and Judith Thomson, daughters of St.John and Katherine Thomson; Francis Thomson, youngest son of St.John and Katherine Thomson;
(iv) John Langley of London, merchant;
(v) William White the younger of London, merchant and Alexander Pollington the younger of London, citizen and haberdasher
Operative Part:
- (iv) gave 1,350 to St.John Thomson;
- (v) gave 5/- a piece to each of (i);
- (i), at request of (iii), assigned (a)-(b) to (v) at request of (iv) for residue of term of 499 years, 11 months;
- (v) paid 1/- each to (ii);
- (ii), at request of (iii), assigned (a)-(b) to (v) at request of (iv) for residue of term of 500 years
Property:
(a) Great Pasture of 30 acres in Aspley Guise formerly in occupation of Thomas Bennett, then Henry Budd abutting: N on Broadmead; S on Middle Pasture or Little Pasture of Edmund Hardinge, gentleman; E on The Fen; W on highway leading to Broadmead;
(b) Aspley Wood, with Faulkners Corner and Foxborough Hill adjoining, totalling together 137a 0r 14p, 40 acres of which had recently been stocked up and converted into pasture, in part of which was a fullers earth pit and on another part a messuage with backsides, outhouses, garden, barns and stables in occupation of Daniel Kingham
Habendum:
- to (v) for residue of term of 499 years, 11 months and 500 years in trust for (iv)
Witnesses:
- Richard Meade;
- John Man;
- Robert Gillmore;
- Richard Cooper;
- Richard Smith
Date free text
23 Apr 1670
Production date
From: 1670 To: 1670
Level of description
item