• Reference
    R6/63/10/5
  • Title
    Copy admission, Manor of Woburn Abbotts - Lord of the Manor: John, Duke of Bedford; - Steward: Ambrose Reddall. Reciting: - Court held 1st Jun 1756: Identified that George Cook held 1/3rd of (a); - George died around two years ago and his share of (a) descended to his brother Thomas Cook, butcher who has since deceased; - … 'Elizabeth Booth the wife of Thomas Booth, Hannah Iredale the wife of Richard Iredale and Martha Hooks the wife of Richard Hooks of Debford in the County of Kent Victualler are the three sisters and coheirs of the said George Cook deceased and are also the three sisters and coheirs of the said Thomas Cooke deceased the said Thomas Cooke dying a bachelor'. Operative: - admission of Elizabeth Booth, Hannah Iredale and Martha Hooks to 1/3rd of (a); - surrender of Elizabeth and Hannah to their two 1/3rd parts of (a); - admission of Thomas Iredale of Woburn, Beds, cooper to two 1/3rd parts of (a). Property: (a) Close of pasture ground lying in the N part of Woburn called Pond Close of 2a 1r 5p, Woburn, Beds. Habendum: - unto Thomas Iredale for the term of 21 years; - rent: £-/1/7¼; - fine: £-/1/7¼ . - examined and signed by Ambrose Reddall.
  • Date free text
    6 Oct 1762
  • Production date
    From: 1756 To: 1762
  • Exent
    No. of pieces: 1
  • Format
    parchment
  • Level of description
    item