R6/63/1/19

Copy Marriage Settlement Parties: (i) Simon Taylor the elder of Woburn, gentleman and Joane, his wife; Simon Taylor the younger (son of Simon Taylor the elder) of Woburn; (ii) Thomas Head of St.Martin's-in-the-Fields [Middlesex], druggist; Ambrose Reddall of Eversholt, gentleman; Diana Gregory (youngest daughter of Thomas Gregory, late of Whittnoe Grange, Woburn, gentleman, deceased) Operative Part: - intended marriage between Simon Taylor the younger and Diana Gregory; - (ii) paid 5/- to (i); - £700 portion of Diana Gregory with £300 more to be advanced by Simon Taylor, to be used in purchasing lands settled upon the couple; - (i) granted (a)-(e) to Thomas Head and Ambrose Reddall Property: (a) messuage in Woburn, formerly in occupation of Katherine Fountaine, now John Mosely and known by sign of Red Lion fronting W on George Street also known as London Road; (b) close of pasture or meadow of half an acre adjoining (a) and between (a) and land of Duke of Bedford N and Thomas Stannyford S; (c) void piece of ground called a gutter in Woburn between (a) and messuage of William Ashby and Ann, his wife; (a)-(c) formerly in occupation of Lionel Taylor, gentleman, grandfather of Simon Taylor the elder and Katherine Fountaine, now John Mosely; (d) messuage in North End, Woburn called Bell in occupation of Job Townesend; (e) close of pasture adjoining (d) of two acres divided into two parts in occupation of Job Townsend and William Shippey Habendum: - to Thomas Head and Ambrose Reddall upon trust: to use of Simon Taylor the elder before the marriage; then to use of Simon Taylor the younger and Diana, his wife; then, after the death of both to the heirs begotten by Simon Taylor the younger on the body of Diana, his wife; in default of such heirs then to the use of the heirs of Simon Taylor the younger Covenant: - by (i) to levy a fine sur conizance de droit come ceo etc. to Thomas Head and Ambrose Reddall Witnesses: - Katherine Gregory; - Johnson Reddall; Examination of copy by John Rotherham, clerk to Ambrose Reddall and Thomas Furnivall

9 Jun 1713

From: 1713 To: 1713

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Taylor, Simon,
Reddall, Ambrose,
Taylor, Joane,
Head, Thomas,
Gregory, Diana,
Taylor, Diana,
Gregory, Thomas,
Fountaine, Katherine,
Mosely, John,
Russell, Wriothesley (3rd Duke of Bedford),
Stannyford, Thomas,
Ashby, William,
Ashby, Ann,
Taylor, Lionel,
Townesend, Job,
Shippey, William,
Gregory, Katherine,
Reddall, Johnson,
Rotherham, John,
Furnivall, John

druggist, marriage settlements, specific marriages, Ambrose Reddall, Woburn Red Lion, Woburn Bell, solicitors' clerks, WOBURN, Woburn George Street, Woburn North End, Woburn Whitnoe Grange