WB/B4/1/Lu/Bell7

Grant and Release

19 Jan 1741 [1742]

From: 1726 To: 1742

Parties: (i) Frances Hopkins of Luton, widow; (ii) Elizabeth Coles, wife of John Coles of Luton, tallow chandler (daughter of (i) Reciting: - will of Francis Hopkins, [see WB/B4/1/Lu/Bell/5] devising (a) as "house John Young lives in"to (i) to devise to one of her children, reserving 40/- a year to be paid to Hannah Gilbert; - Francis Hopkins left two children, Samuel, who was well provided for and had since died leaving one daughter as his heir, and Elizabeth who had married John Coles Operative Part: - (i) granted (a) to (ii) for 5/- Property: (a) messuage in North End of Luton in occupation of John Young bounded by: messuage late of Nathan Marsom, now John Cooper in his own occupation on S side; messuage of James Crawley, now heirs of Thomas Crawley, deceased on N side; messuage of Sir John Napier in occupation of John Mecham, then Richard Olney, butcher on W or SW side Witnesses: - Nathan Marsom; - S.Marsom

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Hopkins, Frances,
Coles, Elizabeth,
Coles, John,
Hopkins, Elizabeth,
Hopkins, Francis,
Young, John,
Gilbert, Hannah,
Hopkins, Hannah,
Hopkins, Samuel,
Marsom, Nathan,
Cooper, John,
Crawley, James,
Crawley, Thomas,
Napier, John,
Mecham, John,
Olney, Richard,
Marsom, S.

widow, tallow chandler, Francis will: Hopkins, deaths, butcher, LUTON, Luton North End