Reference
X16/1
Title
Conveyance
Date free text
31 Mar 1694
Production date
From: 1690 To: 1694
Scope and Content
1a) Sarah Boulstred, Bedford, Spinster
1b) Susannah Janeway, widow,
both daus, of John Boulstred, Bedford, gent. decd.
1c) Felix Boulstred, Shefford, draper, son and heir of
John Boulstred
2a) Joan Lilliott, Bedford, widow
2b) John Faldo, Bedford, gent.
3) Thomas Baynes (late of Furnevalls Inn), Bedford, gent.
and w. Mary dau. Of (2a)
reciting deed of 1st Oct 1690 between
i) Thos Baynes and w. Mary
ii) Joan Lilliott and John Faldo
which itself recited Marriage Settlement 11 April 1685 bet.
I) Thomas Baynes
II) John Buroughs, Tandridge, Surrey, gent
Joan Lilliott
on the marriage of (I) and Mary Lilliott, being and agreement that (I) should purchase
lands to the value of £50 p.a., in return for marriage
portion of £400 and interest
stating that £450 had been received by (i) and that (ii) were to purchase land to the uses of the settlement of the value of £502
CONVEYANCE
(Release of a conveyance by L & R)
by (1) to (2) for £140, to be taken as part of the £502,
…mess. or tent. with appurts. in Potter Street, Bedford, with
malting, barns, garden and orchard “as it is severed by the
fence now standing from the now dwellinghouse and backside thereunto belonging”
of (1a) and (1a) on the E aise (which fence is to be repaired by the owner of the property hereby conveyed) and by tenement of Thomas Boulstred brother of (1c), in the ten. of Hen. Scarborough, on the W., abutting S on the croft of the Master of St. John’s Hospital and N. on Potter St.
which messuage and premises are in ten. Henry Peck, maltster,
Sarah Boulstred and Susannah Janeway (and were formerly two
messuages and tenements and as such were purchased by John Boulstred, grandfather of Felix B.,from Robert Goodhall and Elizabeth his wife)
A lease in writing of all the premises save one chamber granted to Henry Peck for 4 years terminating at Michaelmas next is mentioned.
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