• Reference
    Z660/D/4/4
  • Title
    Lease for a Year: [Release not deposited] Parties: (i) Sarah Evans of Hitchin, widow of Thomas Evans of Hitchin, gentleman; Rev.Richard Lucas of Hitchin, and Elizabeth his wife (only daughter and heir at law of Sarah and Thomas Evans); Rev.Thomas Alban of Ludlow [Shropshire]; Thomas Williams of Leadenhall Street, City of London, stationer; William Bedford of Hitchin, draper (devisees in trust and executors of will of Thomas Evans); (ii) Joseph Pain the elder of Luton, yeoman; Richard Brown of Luton, maltster Property: (a) two cottages in Dunstable Lane, Luton, late in occupation of Job Foxley and Thomas Odell, now of Joseph Pain and Thomas Odell, lately, with three other cottages, erected by Thomas Evans on toft ground which he had purchased from Barnard Manning Collins, which had contained three cottages which Thomas Evans pulled down; (b) garden ground, formerly part of a close of pasture of half an acre, with barn etc. late in occupation of Job Foxley, now of Joseph Pain lying behind (a) abutting: N on gardens of Tower Hill Houses; W on close or rickyard late of Thomas Evans; part E garden ground (the rest of the former close), belonging to the other three cottages, to be sold to Edward Smith; with right of way for Joseph Pain through gates on street and over N side of gardens to be conveyed to Edward Smith, with access to a well and paying part of the maintenance of gates and well Witnesses: - D[aniel] Times of Hitchin, solicitor; - William Surman of Ludlow; - Thomas Meyrick of London
  • Date free text
    26 Nov 1804
  • Production date
    From: 1804 To: 1804
  • Level of description
    item