• Reference
    AD1268
  • Title
    Feoffment
  • Date free text
    17 May 1679
  • Production date
    From: 1679 To: 1679
  • Scope and Content
    Feoffment: £160. (i) Wm. Day of Streatley ymn. & w. Sarah. (ii) Joane Day of Leagrave in Luton spr. --Sev. pieces arable in flds. of Leagrave & Limbury (64 ac. 1 1/2r.):- In Leagrave: approx 16 1/2 ac. in Townsend fld. in Deadwoman Hedge furl. Ditchlow furl., Barley furl., and on Littlington Hill, Winters Hill, bounded by Runley Way (W.) Leagrave St., Ickwell way (N.), Hitchin Way, Woborne Way, Limbury Way, Leagrave Marsh. -one acre being now enclosed & sward ground & lately had a barn standing upon. Approx 13 ac. in Backside fld., in Jenkins Bush. furl., Bottom f., Clay f., Long f., bounded by Luton Way (S), Portway (N.), 1 acre being a Picked acre. Approx 2 ac. 3 r. in West Barley furl., the river to N. Approx. 3 ac. in Out furlong fld., Sundon Way to E. In Limbury: approx 21 ac. in West fld., upon Lulley Hill, bndd. by Saltway (N. & S.) Wellhead Way (S) 1 ac. in South fld., bounded by way Limbury to Leagrave (S.). 1/2 ac. in Spittle Hill fld. bounded by Limbury West fld. on E. 10 1/2 ac. in White fld. bnded. by Limbury West fld., Sundon Way W. Part of it being on a Thirdendale of same land & on a Ridgeway nr. Leagrave Marsh. 2 poles in Limbury Dole Mead. Owners or occupiers of adjg. lands: (lately) Wm. Pedder, Thos. Bowstred, Ric. Bigge dcd., Benj. Hill, Geo. Wingate, Rchd. Newson dcd., Rd. Day, Jn. Strainge, Fra. Crawley, (now) Jonas Briggs, Thos. Parratt, Mrs. Corbett Edwards, Jn. Crawley, Eliz. Prudden, Jn. Ordway, Jn. Freeman, Hugh Allbright, Michael Knight, Rchd. Gardner, Rchd. Wood. Now occ. by Jn. Winch & Wm. Duncombe. Witns. Nath. Rokeby, Thos. Prudden, Jn. Freeman.
  • Level of description
    item