• Reference
    BW1094
  • Title
    Mortgage for £200: John Halsey of Flamstead (co. Herts.), yeoman, to William Wescomb of Cheverells Green (co. Herts.).
  • Date free text
    1756
  • Production date
    From: 1756 To: 1756
  • Scope and Content
    A messuage;Thomas Croft Close with a small piece of sward adjoining containing 3 acres abutting on the Common North; Dickings Close (1 1/2 acres) abutting on Clements Lane West, & on land of Edward Barton East., Broad Close (2 acres) abutting on Clements Lane West, & land of Sir Thomas Seabright, bart., East; the close called the Pightle (3 acres) abutting on Clements Lane., East, & land of Henry Belfield West; Fowl Slow Close (1 3/4 acres) abutting on Clements Lane, West, & land of Sir Thomas Seabright, West; Long Close (3 1/2 acres) abutting on Clements Lane, East, & Short Birds Common West; and land in Open Fields. Place-names: Short Birds Common (field), Long Short Birds Close; Pedley Common (field), highway from Studham to Hemel Hempstead, Golden Acre, White Acre Piece, Seven Acres Hill. Bounding owners: Sir Thomas Seabright, Henry Belfield, Mr. Dison. (This property in Studham, co. Herts.). Also Lower Mill Field Close (2 1/2 acres), abutting on land of Sir Thomas Seabright, East, & of Thomas Halsey West; Winch Croft Close (2 1/2 acres) abutting on a wood of Mrs. Atkins North East; Upper Mill Field Close (2 1/2 acres) abutting on land of Sir Thomas Seabright, East, & of Thomas Halsey, West; and land in Open Fields. Place-names: Oak Field, Little Oak Field Common, Gravells Close, highway from Studham to Dunstable; Woodcroft Common (field). Bounding owners: Thomas Gurney, John Bentley. (This property is in Studham, co. Beds.). Witnessed : N. Wescomb & Edward Ashby.
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