Reference
AD1038
Title
Bargain & Sale
Date free text
15 Jun 1652
Production date
From: 1652 To: 1652
Scope and Content
Conveyance (Deed of Bargain & Sale enrolled): Francis Crawley of
Someries in Luton, esq. ( son & heir of Sir Frances Crawley of
Someries, knt., decd.), Christr. Rotheram of London, esq., & Eliz.
dau. & sole heir of Sir Thos. Rotheram of Someries, knt., decd.,to
Sam. Sternell alias Starling, jun., brewer of London, & wife Mary;
for 1080. - Gillham's Farm, a close adjoining cont. 2 ac., a
close of pasture adjoining the house on the other side cont. 2 ac.;
New Pasture (Close) cont. 8 ac.; a close of arable adjoining cont. 6
ac.; a close of arable lying near the grounds of Sir Rob. Napeir cont.
26 ac.; a close of arable called Sandpitt cont. 20 ac.; a close of
arable cont. 50 ac. called Great Hawtes; a close of arable lying near
to Weekley's house cont. 2 ac. All in the parish of LUTON, and
'were heretofore parcell or reputed to be parcel of Chilterne
Greene'; heretofore in the tenure of Jn. Gillham, now of Edw. Wil-
son. Also 8 closes of arable lying together in the parish of
LUTON, in the occupn. of Jn. Sibley, cont. 80 ac., all which said
(8) closes ' were heretofore parcell or reputed to bee parcell of
the said greene called Chilterne greene'. And a parcell of 'wast
ground late parcell of the said greene which lyeth at the end of the
said greene towards Kempton (Kimpton) and is now used as a Common;
and all the wayes and the soyles of the wayes which were heretofore
parcell of the said greene and doe lye within betweene or adjoyning
to any of the said closes hereinbefore mencioned'. (The sale is
stated to be made 'in part of performance of the covenants on the
part of the said Francis Crawley to bee kept specifyed in an indent-
ure' dated the previous day, and made between the said parties.
This deed apparently confirms a mutual agreement as to part of
Chiltern Green). (Seals cut off).
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