W1371, W1372

Settlement: £2000 (& counterpart) (i) Sir Wm. Palmer of Hill kt. (ii) Barbara Palmer wid. (his m.) & Archdale Palmer of Leics. esq. (his br.) -- Abbi's farm house, Home clo. adjg. (5 ac.), Drye close of Gravelpit clo. (4 ac.), Gravel pit closes (arable) in Hill (60 ac.), Fishers Great Close (Past. - 12 ac.), Fishers Little Close (6 ac.), late occ. - Abbis, now Sir W.P. ''& have been usually heretofore demised.. tog. w. the sd. mess.'' Water mill at Aston w. dwelling house occ. Jn. Lee, Piece of grnd. w. Oaken grove betw. Gt. Aston & Caldecote way abtg. upon Buckland ford W. & arable of Sir. W.P. on E. (21 ac.), Great Astons Close, ''Springe & Copps'' at upper end of sd. clo. (22 ac.), form. leased to Rob. Hancocke of Mogerhanger miller, now occ. Jn. Lee. - Mess., past. clo., Ewetree clo. N. (Holme clo. - 6 ac. 3 r. 14 p.), Dunge clo. abtg. W. on above (mowing grnd. - 3 ac. 1 r. 25 p.), Astons clos. (5 ac. 3 r. 16 p.) Marsh clo. (5 ac. 3 r. 30 p.), arable grnd. abtg. on Longeland E., Shefford way W. (16 ac. 1 r. 6 p.), arable grnd. abtg. Furzen Balke E., called Longland (24 ac. 3 r. 14 p.), arable grnd. abtg. S'll. fld. S., clo. late Nich. Sharpe N. (25 ac.), 2 pightles arable abtg. on Shefford way (9 ac. 3 r. 32 p.), in Hill, late occ. Jn. EEles hbdn. now Thos. Prior, - Mess. late occ. Jn. Bowton w. claypits adjg., Boughton's clo. (4 ac.), Walnut tree clo. (5 ac.), 2 pightles abtg. on Boughton's clo. W. & Sheff. lane E. (5 ac.), Dry grnd. lately ploughed up on NW side of Bowton's clo. ''w.a. pightle enclosed at the lower end of it'' (34 ac.), Nain's clo. (11/2 ac.), in Hill, O.W., late occ. Jas. Linford, now Sir W.P., - Past. clo in Hill called Parsons Greene (12 ac.) occ. Sir W.P., Coles clo. in Hill (3 ac.) occ. Sir W.P. Wtns. Sam. Browne, Jn. Maior, Hen. Payne, Wm. Warren(?), Will. Danvers(?). Endorsed ''the lease made to Archdale P. for security of money given to Sir W.P.'s ygr. chn... by their grandmother...£100 p.a. to her for life''.

20 Jun 1648

From: 1648 To: 1648

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Palmer, William,
Palmer, Margaret,
Palmer, Archdale,
Abbis,
Lee, John,
Hancocke, Robert,
Sharpe, Nicholas,
Eeles, John,
Prior, Thomas,
Bowton, John,
Linford, James,
Browne, Samuel,
Maior, John,
Warren, William,
Danvers, William

Old Warden fields, Old Warden Abbis Farm, watermills, miller, Old Warden Hill, Old Warden Aston, Old Warden