• Reference
    V72
  • Title
    20 Acres in Felmersham - Marriage Settlement.
  • Date free text
    22 April 1689
  • Production date
    From: 1689 To: 1689
  • Scope and Content
    Conveyance (Marriage Settlement) (?Feoffment but no Livery of Seisin "grant, bargain, sell, enfeoffment, confirmation."). i) William Warner of Felmersham, yeoman. ii) Robert Jeffery of Turvey, yeoman, Daniel Berry of London, gent. iii) Elizabeth Jeffery of Turvey, spinster one of the daughters of Robert Jeffery. marriage intended between i) and iii). Consideration: £70 paid to i) by Robert Jeffery. i) conveys to ii). -20 acres arable, sward and ley in common fields of Felmersham, sometime parcel of the lands of Oliver Earl of Bolingbroke late of Bletsoe deceased and were formerly granted to John Fitzieoffery by said Earl of Bolingbroke, Sir Henry St. John and Sir Bentham St. John. To use of i) until marriage then to i) and iii) and the survivor, then to their heirs. Schedule annexed: (acreage and abuttals of each parcel given). East Field - White Cross hedge. Rowley Field - Foxpitt alias Foxby Furlong, Foxpitt Slade, Close called Woolcfroft (sic) with heydons and balks belonging near Hardwicke Lane South Field - Upper Coxhead Furlong, Nether Coxhead Furlong, Church-hedge, Warding Croft, Smalden Hill, Smaldens Slade, Scallions Furlong, Beasons Peece, Bracke Furlong. West Field - Short Croft Furlong, Headon Hedge Furlong, Odell way leading from Odell to Pavenham, Sand Furlong, West Meadow, Mudd Furlong, Ollame Furlong, Quarry Pitts. Witnesses: Thomas Brand, Thomas Ashton, Martin Coles
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