• Reference
    LHE69
  • Title
    Abstract of Title of William Day of Kimpton to 4A of land in Parish of Luton & contracted to be sold by him to Thomas Smith.
  • Date free text
    1727, 1823
  • Production date
    From: 1727 To: 1823
  • Scope and Content
    1) Lease & Release 1) John Spencer of Newington Butts, Surrey, Glazier, Thomas Barringer of Lambeth, Gardener (Trustee for Spencer) 2) Stephen Chapman of Luton, Jacksmith & Elizabeth his wife (Purchaser) 4 pieces of arable land lying dispersedly in common field called Black Water Field, Luton. a) Cont (1A) Abs East land of heirs of William Samm,NW land of Me Ewer,NE land of heirs of William Samm, SW land of John Nodes, Gentleman, lying in Ferne Furlong b) Cont 1.A) on St Ann's Hill, Abs W land of John Crawley Esq land of John Crawley lying on both sides c) Cont 1 1/2 and A half A lying next land of Sir John Napier, Bart on one side & abuts at one end on land of John Crawley & at the other end Highway from Luton to Eaton Green d) Cont half A lying next to Highway Leading from Luton to Eaton Green then occupied John Hunt or his undertenants & all other lands of him John Spencer in Parish of Luton which he purchased of Nicholas Tanner & Mildred, his wife with all hedges etc. Consideration £52.2s pd by 2) to Spencer, 5s to Arringer, 27 & 28 Sept 1727. 2) Lease & Release 13 & 14 July 1747, See LHE 70 3) Mortage 9 Jan 1790 see recitals in Assignments.4) Will of William Day, the elder 5) Assignment of Mortage 28 Nov 1797 (Joseph Smith described as 'then late of Luton, Baker but then of Leagrave, farmer) 6) Burial Certificate of Susan Day 7) Letters of Administration of William Day,formerly of Aldbury, Herts & late of Greenwich, Kent, labourer, widower deceased granted to William Day, son. P.C.C, 12 Feb 1823 8) Legacy Receipt 18 Feb 1823 see 9) Letters of Administation of Josep Day, late of codicote, Herts, Labourer to June/Jane his 2nd wife P.C.C 28 Feb 1823 10) Pedigree Shows Joseph Day marriage 1) 28 Feb 1788 Sarah Sinfield at Codicote having 4 children William (Born 1789), Mary, Elizabeth, Ruth. Marriage 2) Jane Fisher having 4 children Joseph, James, Judith, Sarah. 11) Various Certificates proving above prepared by Piggott at St. Albans, c.1823.
  • Level of description
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