R6/63/6/4

Common Recovery at Special Court: - Lord: John, Duke of Bedford; - Ambrose Reddall, gentleman, steward; - surrender at this court by John Ireland of Woburn, butcher to Samuel Davis of Leighton Buzzard, gentleman of (a) messuage in West End, Woburn (sometime called two tenements) formerly in occupation of Thomas Bunyan and Margaret Field, widow, now John Ireland and John Long, then Mary Ireland, widow; (b) pightle of pasture sometime called Homefield of one acre in occupation of John Ireland and near (a); land of Duke of Bedford in occupation of John Scarborough, then Robert Ramsey, then Samuel Davis E; close late of Simon Taylor, now Thomas Edmunds, bricklayer, now John Edmunds W; Caswell Lane N; (c) malthouse adjoining (a) in occupation of John Ireland, then Elizabeth Whittingstall; - tenant: Samuel Davis for 21 years from 1764; - complainant: John Rotherham of Eversholt, yeoman against Samuel Davis; - bailiff: Richard Derwin; - vouchee: Thomas Hassall; - recovery to use of John Ireland who was then admitted for 21 years from 1764

6 Jan 1769

From: 1764 To: 1769

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Russell, John (4th Duke of Bedford),
Reddall, Ambrose,
Ireland, John,
Davis, Samuel,
Bunyan, Thomas,
Field, Margaret,
Long, John,
Ireland, Mary,
Scarborough, John,
Ramsey, Robert,
Taylor, Simon,
Edmunds, Thomas,
Edmunds, John,
Whittingstall, Elizabeth,
Rotherham, John,
Hassall, Thomas,
Derwin, Richard

bailiff, steward, Woburn Abbotts Manor, butcher, widow, bricklayer, malthouse, yeoman, Woburn Greyhound, WOBURN, Woburn Caswell Lane, Woburn West End, Woburn fields