Reference
AD3297
Title
Post-nuptial settlement (covenant to levy a fine):
(i) Thomas Farrer of Aylesbury, esq., & wife Helen;
(ii) William Boteler of Biddenham esq.; William Farrer (brother of Thomas), gent.
(iii) William Farrer of the Inner Temple esq., (son & heir of Thomas), and wife Mary, eldest daughter of William Boteler;
on the marriage of William Farrer and Mary Boteler as above;
Date free text
25 May 1680
Production date
From: 1680 To: 1680
Scope and Content
recites that William Boteler has settled lands on them;
Thomas Farrer now covenants as follows:-
-- a capital messuage with brewhouse, dovehouse, curtilage, in Harrold, occupied by James Low;
a messuage and closes called Santons or Stantons (90 acres), occupied by William Petit and George Wells;
a messuage and closes (Priest close, White pightle, Claybrooks, Arrundell close, Bullocks close, Mumbles), and 120 acres arable, occupied by John Ball;
a farm and New close (2 acres), 4 acres meadow, 100 acres arable, 1 ley ground, occupied by John Henshman;
a cottage, homestall, close (2 acres), 3 acres arable, occupied by Lambert Fennell;
3 acres arable occupied by Robert Fayry;
a messuage occupied by John Quince;
all the above in Harrold;
a messuage and malthouse, 80 acres arable and pasture, in Wilstead, occupied by John Dunham;
a messuage and closes called Huntry Fields, 70 acres, in Cardington, occupied by Henry Lyon;
moiety of a messuage and pasture called the Orchard House near Blackwall, Stepney, occupied by Anne Webber;
to the use of Thomas & Helen Farrer for their lives; then to William Farrer and his heirs;
witnesses: Jon. Penn, William Minors, Jo. Clarke;
seals (2): papered, poor impression.
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