• Reference
    R6/2/1/47
  • Title
    Abstract of Title of Samuel Brooke to Aspley Wood etc., abstracting: - death of Sir Richard Alee possessed of Manor of Aspley Guise leaving two daughters as coheirs, upon one of whom he settled Aspley Guise Manor, she later married Edward Sadleir, who died as a young man leaving the Manor to his widow who then married Ralph Norwich who sold several parcels of land to several persons and the Manor itself to Francis Bury who died possessed of it and left it to his daughter Frances who married Thomas Sadler and on his death she sold it to St.John Thomson, Frances Sadler having been seized of the Manor for over 70 years - R6/2/1/1; - R6/2/1/2; - R6/2/1/3; - copy bargain and sale (lease for a year) of 5 Jul 1564 from Robert Staunton to Nicholas Crispe, William Lemon, Edmund Staunton, James Smith, John Hatch, George Potter and Thomas Turney for 10/- of Manor of Great Hadham and certain lands in Buckingham and Wavendon [Buckinghamshire], 5 messuages in Woburn, 30 acres of pasture in Aspley Guise, 2 closes containing 14 acres called Charcroft and Fritnell etc. in Gladston; - copy release of 10 Jul 1654 from Robert Staunton to Nicholas Crispe, William Lemon, Edmund Staunton, James Smith, John Hatch, George Potter and Thomas Turney to hold Manor of Great Hadham and certain lands in Buckingham and Wavendon [Buckinghamshire], 5 messuages in Woburn and 30 acres of pasture in Aspley Guise to the use of Robert Staunton for life, remainder to Robert Staunton his son, remainder to heirs of Robert Staunton the younger, remainder to Edward Staunton, son of Robert Staunton the elder, remainder to heirs of Edward Staunton, remainder to heirs of Robert Staunton the elder; - of 19 Mar 1658 [1659] between (1) Robert Staunton; (2) William Staunton; (3) John Hatch in which (2) was vested tenant in order to effect several recoveries of land of (1) as follows: Manor of Great Hadham; messuage in Bow Brickhill [Buckinghamshire]; Manor of Bow Brickhill; 100 acres of wood ground called The Park; piece of woodland called Torkelsayes; several pieces of ground called Burystead, Costorke and Whitmoreslade; advowsan of church of Simpson [Buckinghamshire]; messuage in Woodburne [Woburn?]; White Hart in Woodburne; 3 messuages in Woodburne; close of 30 acres in Aspley Guise; Charcroft and Fritwell in Aspley Guise; 998 [acres?] of fen ground in "Swasham Bassham and Ditton in Com Cant & Norfolk"; several messuages at Bunhill withour Cripplegate [London]; Star Inn, Kingston [Surrey]; - R6/2/1/4; - R6/2/1/5 - R6/2/1/6; - R6/2/1/7; - R6/2/1/8; - R6/2/1/9; - R6/2/1/11; - R6/2/1/12; - R6/2/1/13; - lease by way of mortgage of 24 Apr 1669 from St.John Thomson to William Sibley of a close called Great Pasture in Aspley Guise for 3 years at peppercorn rent and consideration of 35; with bond to perform covenant and counterpart; - indenture of 27 Oct 1668 from St.John Thomson the elder to St.John Thomson the younger indemnifying him from a bond for payment of 61/16/- to Nathaniel Lawson for lease of 100 acres of woodland for 3 years; - case of 11 Jan 1669 [1670] for settlements of R6/2/1/9 and 11 and opinion of John Rotherham that trustees and all children over 21 should join in a fine to a purchaser to barr all estates and trusts; - R6/2/1/15; - R6/2/1/16; - R6/2/1/17; - R6/2/1/20; - R6/2/1/21; - R6/2/1/22; - R6/2/1/23; - R6/2/1/25; - counterpart indenture of 15 May 1685 between (1) John Langley; (2) Edward Cornell; (3) Richard Tilcock; (4) Richard Winch in which (1) conveyed to (2) for 680 32 acres of Great Pasture, Aspley Guise, now divided into two parts - indenture of 30 May 1685 between (1) John Langley, William White and Alexander Pollington; (2) Edward Cornell; (3) Thomas Halbeard and William Austin in which White and Pollington at request of Langley assigned the 32 acres of Great Pasture to (4); - R6/2/1/27; - R6/2/1/28; - R6/2/1/29; - R6/2/1/30; - R6/2/1/31; - R6/2/1/32; - R6/2/1/34; - R6/2/1/36; - Deed Poll of 1 Oct 1692 of Alexander Pollington charging Aspley Wood with payment of a further 100; - R6/2/1/37; - probate of 13 Nov 1711 of will of John Barton ordering that of his monies out at interest etc. two thirds should be paid to his brother Charles Leane and one third to Ambrose Lee whom he made executors; - R6/2/1/40
  • Date free text
    c..1717
  • Production date
    From: 1590 To: 1717
  • Level of description
    item