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Affidavit of Mr William Lovell as to identity of lands in Totternhoe conveyed by Messrs Pratts to Mr George Fossey.

9 October 1827

From: 1827 To: 1827

Mr William Lovell of Totternhoe, labourer aged 74 says that he worked for elizabeth pratt, widow and her late husband Thomas Pratt (died Junly 1822) and for his father Thoma Pratt who died about January 1802, for fifty three years and upwards on their farm at Totternhoe and is well acquainted with the open field lands and boundaries. He believe that the farm formerly belonged to John miller some time of Dunstable of whom Thomas Pratt rented the farm and afterwards purchased it in or about 1800. Then lists property in the common or open fields.

Found tied together.

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Lovell, William,
Pratt, Thomas,
Pratt, Elizabeth

TOTTERNHOE, Totternhoe Middle End Farm, Totternhoe fields, Totternhoe Coombe Farm, affidavit