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OR978
Title
Lease for 11 years of 9 acres of land; 20s. rent per annum 40s
Date free text
8 May 1614
Production date
From: 1614 To: 1614
Scope and Content
1) John Barnes of Podington, yeoman, John Abbott of Hinwick, husbandman - churchwardens of Podington and Hinwick.
2) John Stratton of Hinwick, husbandman.
with the consent of:-
John Wright of Podington, blacksmith, constable of Podington; Sir Thomas Tyringham, kt.; William Payne, gent.; John Fitzieoffrye, gent.; Richard Childe, gent.; Thomas Whitbie, clerk, vicar; William Sayre; Daniel Clarke, Daniel Burton; Nicholas Squire; Richard Freeman; Henry Wagstaffe; William Pettyt; Percival Marriott; Robert Peter; Walter Rands; John Pettyt; John Fynney; William Abbott; George Abbott; Steven Abbott; Robert Abbott; Richard Prentice; John Mascall; Francis Browne; William Godfrey; Henry Baker; John Hale; Thomas Pettyt; Thomas Stringer; Edward Fryer; John Hull; Richard Gaynes; John Marrun.
- 9 acres arable or leys with "thaddons" adjoining in the fields of Hinwick:
- in East Fields or Colland Field: on Colland; on Beneland; on Ylland Ashes furlong; a "Bashie leye" in Cockhill next the land called Sir Perses land;
- in Middle Field or South Field: on Detchils furlong; nigh Sowbrooke willows;
- in West Field: or Blackwell field; on Olney slade furlong; on Farnedish meere;
which said 9 acres of land or leys are in right belonging to all the inhabitants of Podington and Hinwick, as by certain deeds of feoffment heretofore made more plainly appeareth; and of which the rent is to be used for the amendment of the highways in Podington and Hinwick and for the repair of the church.
John Stratton will vacate at Lady Day before expiry all land "which then shall lie in the fallow field of Hinwick."
Owners or occupiers adj. Thomas Rudd, gent.; Sir Thomas Tyringham; William Sayre.
Witnesses: Richard Childe, Henry Wagstaffe, William Sayre, Daniel Clark, John Finney, William Mace, Nicholas Squire, Steven Abbott, Daniel Burton, Francis Browne.
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