• Reference
    WL1000/1/AMP1/8
  • Title
    Release: Parties: (i) John Ransom of Hitchin [Hertfordshire], gentleman and William Lucas the younger of Hitchin, gentleman; (ii) George Exton of Ampthill , grocer Operative Part: - (i) released (a)-(i) to (ii) for £600 paid to John Ransom and an additional 5/- to William Lucas Property: (a) cottage in Ampthill, formerly Queens Head Inn, formerly in occupation of Thomas Lancaster with outhouses and offices formerly a malting; (b) Hemp Ground or Hempland, Ampthill, with barn standing thereon adjoining the former workhouse; (c) cottage, formerly an outhouse of (a) (a)-(c) all formerly in occupation of William Brown, now Ruth Brown (d) messuage in Ampthill near (a) formerly in occupation of Thomas Langhorne, then Joseph Fox and Thomas Lancaster, now John Odell; (e) two cottages in Shutts alias Shitts End near (e) formerly in occupation of Elizabeth Gray and William Pedder now John Fields and Thomas Bushby; (f) building or erection, formerly blacksmiths shop, near (e) in occupation of Robert Kent and used as a storehouse for beer; (g) two cottages adjoining (e) in occupation of Richard Evans and Thomas Jones formerly one cottage in occupation of William Hawkins with yard belonging; (h) half an acre of meadow in Ampthill called Doe Little Meadow formerly owned by Daniel Wright now Henry Cooper lying on N side of land late of White (i) cottage in Ampthill in occupation of Thomas Wheeler Witnesses: - Samuel Davis; - Samuel Davis junior; - George Blaxland; - Joseph Nutting Copy certified by Samuel Davis and Charles Austin on 30 Dec 1808
  • Date free text
    3 Jan 1796
  • Production date
    From: 1796 To: 1808
  • Level of description
    item