Reference
P85/26/11
Title
Deed of exchange (copy)
Date free text
10 dec 1831
Production date
From: 1831 To: 1831
Scope and Content
Award of exchange by Michael Rowed of Cheverells Green, Flamstead, Herts., gent; Frederick Gough of Cunningham Hill Farm, St.Peters in the liberty of St. Albans, Herts. gent. - the Commissioners
Reciting strict settlement, 15 July 1818 of Marquis of Bute, giving trustees powers of exchange
Also reciting the Luton Inclosure Act and Award of 1810, which allotted 8a.2r.10p. in Great Moor to the Commoners to be used as a common, and laid down rules for use thereof
NOW
The Commoners of Luton give TO Trustees of Marquis:
- three pieces of meadow land marked A (4a.1r.14p), B (3r.29p) and C (33p.) on plan, and site of the new turnpike road there
The Trustees give to the Commoners:
- six pieces of land marked D (1r.34p.), E (5a.18p.), F (2a.2r.34p.), G (1a.2p.), H (2r.) and J (39p.), and a parcel of waste ground lying next the said Moor called Broadwater adjoining road from Luton to Dunstable; for a common
PLAN attached
Reserved right to Trustees and tenants of cottages and premises in the centre of the Moor to have liberty of access from said cottages etc. to new turnpike road from Luton to Barton through a gateway on said Moor, in lieu of their right to a footpath
All expenses of the exchange to be borne by the trustees
Note of enrollment in Chancery 30 April 1832
[Copy signatures] 10 December 1831
Level of description
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