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AD3401
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Marriage settlement: £400
Date free text
13 Apr 1715
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From: 1715 To: 1715
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(i) Elizabeth Rotherham, widow of Thomas Rotherham of Kensington; Katherine Rotherham, her daughter
(ii) William Haselum of St. Martin in the Fields, Gent.
(iii) Rev. Robert Creed of Lathbury, Bucks, Clerk; Thomas Lamplugh of St. Martin in the Fields, clerk.
Refers to marriage of Katherine Rotherham and (ii) and conveys estate in trust to (iii) for benefit of (ii), his w. and issue.
- - Capital messuage etc. belonging to Elizabeth Rotherham.
- - Fryers Close in Luton occupied by Edward Gritchfield.
- - Little messuage in yard of capital messuage, occupied by Ann Allen, spinster.
Use of well-house, brewhouse, brewing vessels,pond in yard to be used in common with owners of farmhouse lying near or adjoining yard of capital messuage with equal responsibility for cleansing and repairs.
- - Great Hagdell, 15 acres.
- - Little Hagdell, 10 acres.
- - Little Whippersleys, 6 acres.
- - Three corner close, ar., 3 acres.
- - Three corner close pasture, 5 acres.
- - Farley Green close, 5 acres.
- - Hall Leys, 5 acres.
- - Horse Leys and Bottom Close, 15 acres.
- - Cherry Tree Close, 5 acres.
All in Farley, now occupied by. Edward Gritchfield.
Also by Lease and Release, 12/13 April, 1715.
- - Messuage in S. Botolph parish, Cambridge, occupied by Thomas Austin, joiner.
Also (ii) promises to surrender in trust to use of (iii) in his copyhold property:-
- - One tenement
- - Stopells or Stoperells croft, 2 acres.
- - Customary and heriotable lands called Green Leaves, 8 acres.
All in Great Braxted, Essex.
£15 p.a. to be paid to Elizabeth Rotherham.
Witnesses: Robert Hardisty, R. Shelton, John Westley, John Betty, John Faulkner.
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