Reference
P66/25/1
Title
Town Land.
Date free text
c.1920-1923
Production date
From: 1920 To: 1923
Scope and Content
Abstract of deed dated 26 January 1657 relating to Little Staughton Town Land, and of further deed of 4 February 1692 appointing new trustees [names given]. c.1920-1923 The Charity premises were settled by William Crow the elder of Little Staughton, yeoman, and consisted of 6 acres of arable land in Little Staughton known as the Town Land, and 4¼ acres of land in Great Staughton, Hunts., conveyed in trust for the relief of the poor, the repair of the church, or the amendment of the Highways. Note of allotment of lands under the inclosure awards of the two parishes, viz: Great Staughton 3a. 1r. 22p. Little Staughton 3a. 2r. 0p. 6a. 3r. 22p. Note on death of William Crow, aged 65, on 13 February 1693, and on his burial at Little Staughton. Note on sale of the manor from John Spicer to Henry Kingsley Esq. in 1700, and on its descent to the Pym family. All the above on a single sheet of paper in the handwriting of J.H. Blundell of Toddington, c.1920 Note by Rev. J.T. Rogers on the sale of the lands in 1921-2, and on the investment of the proceeds in War Loan, 12 August 1923.
Level of description
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