Z1118/1/3/1

Bargain & Sale Parties: (i) John Ting of Dunstable, Middlesex County, New England, America, gentleman (on behalf of Mary Ting of Boston, Suffolk County, New England, widow, his grandmother, a sister and coheir of Joseph Seare, deceased, son and heir apparent of Francis Seare, late of Leighton Buzzard, deceased); Jonathan Ting of Dunstable, New England, esquire (father of (i) and son and heir apparent of Mary Ting) ; (ii) John Marshall of Leighton Buzzard, grocer Reciting: - power of attorney of 12 Jan 1698 given to John Ting by Jonathan and Mary Ting for sale of their real estate in Leighton Buzzard Operative Part: - (i) bargained and sold (a)-(c) to (ii) for 30 Property: (a) half share of yard, backside or curtilage behind Middle Row, Leighton Buzzard; (b) half share of garden or orchard at N end of (a) in occupation of Thomas Gillman lying: next to cottage of Mary Ting, Jonathan Ting and Roberta King, widow in occupation of Thomas Cherry, part S and ground of Thomas Coles other part S; cottage of Mary Ting, Jonathan Ting and Roberta King in occupation of Anne Bradford, widow part N and ground of Thomas Foster other part N; abutting S into common street; "and now is and heretofore hath been used, occupied, held and enjoyed with the messuage or tenement called or known by the sign of the Cross Keys"; (c) half share of gateway; - reserving right of way to tenants of cottages of Mary Ting, Jonathan Ting and Roberta King, being Thomas Cherry, Anne Bradford, Robert Clerke the younger, William Whipham the elder, Mary White, widow, John Birdsey and Luke Kirkman access to "necessary house" or "house of easement" and pump of water, paying John Marshall 1/- per annum for the privilege; - reserving right of way through gateway for Mary Ting, Jonathan Ting and Roberta King and their tenants Thomas Cherry, Anne Bradford and Robert Clerke; - reserving right for Mary Ting, Jonathan Ting and Roberta King small piece at end of barn of cottage of Thomas Cherry, 4 feet from the barn wall with right to fence or make brick wall provided John Marshall was allowed to make his dunghill against the fence or wall Habendum; - to (ii) paying 1/- per year to Lord of Manor Witnesses: - Thomas Doggett; - John Marriott, by mark; - John Ashwell junior

15 Jun 1698

From: 1698 To: 1698

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Ting, John,
Ting, Mary,
Seare, Joseph,
Seare, Mary,
Seare, Francis,
Ting, Jonathan,
Marshall, John,
Gillman, Thomas,
King, Roberta,
Cherry, Thomas,
Coles, Thomas,
Bradford, Anne,
Foster, Thomas,
Clerke, Robert,
Whipham, William,
White, Mary,
Birdsey, John,
Kirkman, Luke,
Doggett, Thomas,
Marriott, John,
Ashwell, John

specific emigration, Americans, grocer, widow, literacy, privies, water provision, rights of way, waste disposal, Dunstable [Massachusetts]