BorBE2/56

Grant: Richard atte Wode of Bedford to William atte Wode (his son) and wife Margery (late daughter of John Ferroun, of Bedford), in free marriage. A messuage and 8 acres of land in Bedford and Biddenham. Witnesses: John Tunstall (Mayor), John Fynch junior and Thomas Hunt (bailiffs), Geoffrey Plomer, Simon Brazyer, William Doune, John Woketon, Richard Lord, Thomas Davy

14 Apr 1414

From: 1414 To: 1414

Whereof the messuage lies between the tenement late of John Wade and the grantor's tenement, in le Schepyschepyng in Bedford; 2 acres lie in le Sele in the Field of Bedford and abut against the water called Ouse; 2 acres in the Field of Bedford called Clophamhill next the way called Holewey and abut on the land late of Thomas Warder; 4 acres in the Field of Biddenham; viz 1 acre between the land of Walter Bakere and that of the Master of St Leonard, Bedford; 3 r. next the land of the Prior of Cauldwell; ½ acre in the same furlong; 3 r. in the same furlong between the land of John Salman and that of John Wodevyll; 1 acre in ye Reeforlorlyng and extends North and South. Also 1 acre of meadow in the Meadow of Bedford called Kyngesmede.

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atte Wode, Richard,
atte Wode, William,
atte Wode, Margery,
Ferroun, John,
Ferroun, Margery,
Tunstall, John,
Fynch, John,
Hunt, Thomas,
Plomer, Geoffrey,
Brazyer, Simon,
Doune, William,
Woketon, John,
Lord, Richard,
Davy, Thomas,
Wade, John,
Warder, Thomas,
Bakere, Walter,
Salman, John,
Wodevyll, John

Mayor, Bailiff of Bedford, specific marriages, BIDDENHAM, Bedford fields, Bedford St.Leonard's Hospital, Bedford Cauldwell Priory