• Reference
    P71/25/2
  • Title
    William Barringer's Charity
  • Date free text
    28 Mar 1651
  • Production date
    From: 1631 To: 1863
  • Scope and Content
    Feoffment: i/a John Alston, Esq. of Hinwick Hall, Podington. b Oliver Rands, jnr, Radwell, gent. ii/a Thomas Barringer, snr, Stevington, yeoman. b Richard Barringer, Stevington, yeoman. c William Dennys, Stevington, gent .d John Barringer, Keysoe, yeoman [son of Thos]. e John Mann, Turvey, yeoman. f Bernard Hopkins, Stevington, yeoman. Recites: will of William Barringer of St. Faith's, London, stationer, 18 March 1631/2 devising residue of setate for almshouses at Stevington where he was born; also that Thos. Barringer, by agreement with parishoners has delivered £400 to Thos. Alston, Robert Bromehall and George Daniell. Conveyance by i/ to ii/ in consid. £400 - lower part of a close of pasture called Neither Crowlands, 20 acres, at Pavenham, occ. William Frisbye, Pavenham, mason and Richard Jaques, Felmersham, butcher : abut. on 1 side Radwell Upper Field : abut. other side field belonging to Pavenham :E on, the Ouse :W Upper Crowlands - part of Upper Crowlands, close of pasture, 5 acres at Pavenham, S. of above close and divided from it by anew ditch and quickset :S abut. common field of Pavenham :N other part of Upper Crowland :E Nether Crowland :W on a common green called Gill's Green or lane leading from Felmersham towards Stafford Bridge All of which they lately bought of Edward Vaux and Elizabeth, Countess of Banbury, his wife, or of Francis Harvey, Esq. and Daniel Radinge, gent, in trust for the poor of Stevington who shall inhabit the almshouses. Witn: John Fitzjeoffrey Jnr, Thos. Barringer jnr. William Frisby, William Lambert Seals: 2 tags, 1 with seal (damaged) Stamped: "Received. Charity Com. Jan. 17 1863"
  • Level of description
    sub-fonds