BO1039

Rough draft of will of John Horne to Roger Weeden of Luton, collarmaker, and John Rowley of Luton, scrivener, a mess. in Luton heretofore called the Crosse Keys being on Chipping Hill, now in own occ. on trusts, i.e. that if testator's wife Sarah, executrix, cannot pay debts out of personal estate, then trustees can lease inn to discharge debts. Then after death of wife, inn to go to 4 daus: Ann, Susannah, Sarah and Frances, and payments be made to fifth dau. Elizabeth. endorsed with rough draft of deed reciting that Judith Cheyne of Luton, widow, and Thos. Cheyne of London, gent. son and heir of Thos. Cheyne late of Luton, gent. deced. by an agreement dated 20 Aug 1698 leased to Ric. Gutteridge then of Luton, maltster, since deced., and John Knoulton of Luton, cornchandler, mess. or tent. nr. Luton called Court Close House with orchard belonging, and piece of pasture called Court Close 3a. on which house stands for 9 years at annual rent of £19. 10s. 0d. LICENCE by Judith Cheyne and Thos. Cheyne to Sarah Gutteridge widow of Ric. G. and to John Knoulton to sublet close of meadow. and calculations

c.1700

From: 1700 To: 1700

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Horne, John,
Weeden, Roger,
Rowley, John,
Horne, Sarah,
Horne, Susannah,
Horne, Frances,
Horne, Ann,
Horne, Elizabeth,
Cheyne, Judith,
Cheyne, Thomas,
Gutteridge, Richard,
Knoulton, John,
Gutteridge, Sarah

LUTON, Luton Court Close House, wills, collarmaker, scrivener, Luton Cross Keys, innkeeper, innholder, private buildings & land, maltster, London, corn chandler