Bedfordshire Archives Service Catalogue
  • Reference
    R6/63/6/5
  • Title
    Admission and Surrender, Manor of Woburn Abbotts: - Lord: John, Duke of Bedford; - Ambrose Reddall, gentleman, steward; - presenting death of John Ireland of Woburn, maltster; - surrender by John Ireland of 23 Mar 1770 by the hands of Arthur Rock and Henry Rock, to use of his will; - will of John Ireland of 23 Mar 1770 devising all real estate to Samuel Turvey and Thomas Shaw, both of Woburn, in trust for sale and bequeathing the sale monies equally to his three sisters Catherine, wife of Francis Durrant, Mary, wife of Benedict Coles and Susannah, wife of John Timms; - presenting admission of Samuel Turvey and Thomas Shaw to (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 Elizabeth Whittingstall, widow; (b) pightle of pasture sometime called Homefield of one acre in occupation of John Ireland, then Elizabeth Whittingstall and near (a); land in occupation of James Springall, E; close of John Edmunds W; Caswell Lane N; (c) malthouse adjoining (a) in occupation of John Ireland, then Elizabeth Whittingstall; for 21 years from 1764 - presenting immediate absolute surrender by Samuel Turvey and Thomas Shaw to Stephen Hawkes of Abington [Northamptonshire], grazier; - presenting immediate admission of Stephen Hawkes; - immediate surrender by Stephen Hawkes to use of his will; - fine 11/-; - rent 11/- per annum
  • Date free text
    29 Jun 1770
  • Production date
    From: 1764 To: 1770
  • Level of description
    item
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