Reference
P17/26/1
Title
Parchment bound volume, marked "Upper Gravenhurst, Lower Gravenhurst, and Upper Stondon Inclosure Award".
Date free text
1820-1850
Production date
From: 1820 To: 1850
Scope and Content
Containing
a) "Map of the Parishes of Upper & Lower Gravenhurst in the County of Bedford" n.d. [1851]. Thomas Brown, surveyor. Signed by Henry Trethewy and J. Bailey Denton, Commissioners. Scale 6 chains:1 inch. 42" x 28".
b) "Map of the Parish of Upper Stondon in the County of Bedford" n.d. [1851]. scale and signatures as a).
c) "An Act for Inclosing Lands within the Parishes of Upper Gravenhurst, Lower Gravenhurst, and Upper Stondon, in the County of Bedford" 1 Geo.IV., Sess. 1820. Royal assent 15 July 1820. [i + 33pp., printed]
d) Commissioners' oaths of William Woodcock of Clements Inn, Middx., gent., and John Burcham of Conisby [Coningsby], Lincs., gent., 20 Sept. 1820
e) Appointment by Thomas, Earl de Grey, of Henry Trethewey of Silsoe, gent., as Commissioner in place of William Woodcock deceased, 16 November 1847.
f) Appointment by Rev. C.J. Wade, Rector of Lower Gravenhurst, Rev. Richard Hull, Rector of Upper Stondon, and the Master, Fellows and Scholars of Trinity College, Cambridge, of Charles Kingsley of Pirton, Herts., yeoman, as Commissioner in place of John Burcham, deceased, 11 December 1847
g) Commissioners' oaths of Henry Trethewy and Charles Kingsley, 22 February 1848
h) Authorisation by the Inclosure Commissioners for England and Wales to Trethewy and Kingsley, 4 October 1848
i) Appointment by Rev. C.J. Wade etc. [as in f)] of John Bailey Denton of Stevenage, gent., as Commissioner in place of Charles Kingsley, deceased (d. Sept. 1849), 10 December 1849
j) Commissioner's oath of John Bailey Denton of Graveley, Herts., gent., 12 February 1850
k) Authorisation by the Inclosure Commissioners for England and Wales to Trethewy and Denton, 28 May 1850
l) Inclosure Award for Upper Gravenhurst, Lower Gravenhurst and Upper Stondon, dated 15 April 1851. Includes schedules of Corn Rents, signatures of Commissioners, and certificates of enrollment etc.
Exent
36pp
Format
parchment
Level of description
item