MO/7/1/51, 52

Conveyance

1740 - 1751

From: 1740 To: 1751

i) John Alderman, Sharpenhoe, Streatley, gent. (eldest son and heir of Thomas Alderman late of Brigstock, Northants. gent. by Mary Collis, his late wife, both deceased) ii) Thomas Maddey, Bedford, grocer iii) Thomas Cawne, Bedford, gent. iv) Robert Battisson, Bedford, gent. Reciting that (i) is seized of property below and that (ii) has advanced him £120 Deed to lead the uses of a fine and recovery (copy) being CONVEYANCE (L & R) by (i) to (iii) for 5s. and 10s. ... messuage or tenement with appurtenancies in St. Peter Merton, Bedford, between ground late of chantry of St. Cuthbert on both sides, one end abutting South on to the common highway, and the other North on Bury Close belonging to the hospital of St. John the Baptist formerly in the possession of Robert Beverley esq. and now in the occupation of John Pycraft ... 7a. arable lying in one piece in Bury Field in Bedford St. Peter called Spicers piece, land late Thomas Hawes esq. North Mary Risely widow South and West land of Pecks Farm East ... 5a. in Newnham field in Bedford St. Cuthbert called Fish Ponds Piece abutting West on Marsh Leys, East on highway near Gravel close common highways North and South ... 4a. in Newnham Field called Marsh Leys next Stoney piece formerly in possession Mary Risely West, land formerly Walter Carey East common highways North & South ... 11a. arable in the fields of Bedford, i.e. ... 4a. residue of Marsh Leys in Newnham Bedford field in Bedford St. Cuthbert ... 3a. called Fish Pond Leys in the same field next Fish Ponds East, Hoggheards piece South, land late of Mary Risely East Goldington narrow highway North ... 4a. arable in Bury Field, land late Thomas Bromsall esquire late in tenure John Wilfin North, land late Mary Risely East, land belonging to Pecks Farm heretofore in occupation John Clayton South, and Bury Farm lands West ... all tithes arising out of 8 selions of land containing 2a. in Bury Field in the middle of Spicers Piece On trust to suffer a recovery to the use of (ii) for 1000 years by way of security for the £120 and interest, and then to the use of (i) for ever. Signed by all parties. Witnessed Francis Wingate, William Sheffield, William Theed clerk to Mr. Cawne, William Clifton servant to Mr. Cawne. 21/22 Jan 1740/1 Certificate by Henry Horton and Edward Francis, that these are true copies of the originals now in the hands of Mrs. Becher. 24 Sept 1751.

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Alderman, John,
Alderman, Thomas,
Collis, Mary,
Maddey, Thomas,
Cawne, Thomas,
Battison, Robert,
Beverley, Robert,
Pycraft, John,
Hawes, Thomas,
Riseley, Mary,
Carey, Walter,
Bromsall, Thomas,
Wilfin, John,
Clayton, John,
Wingate, Francis,
Sheffield, William,
Theed, William,
Clifton, William,
Horton, Henry,
Francis, Edward,
Becher

BEDFORD, Moravian Church, grocer, DEEDS, Brigstock, Bedford St.Cuthbert's, Marsh Leys Farm