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Lease. 1. Thomas Smith, Biggleswade, gent. 2. John Goodes, same, husbandman.

20 May.....Chas I

From: 1625 To: 1660

- - - arable land in common fields, abutting messuage of Thomas Smith,in occupation of Robert Ivery. - - - 12 acres arable, in occupation of Edward Bray, innholder. - - - 3 1/2 acres in occupation of Oliver Fyshe. - - - 1 acre in occupation Oliver Fyshe abutting messuage of widow Townsend. - - - 1 acre 'lying in the Cow fayer', in occupation of William Knott. Term: 21yrs. Rent: 3s. 6d. per acre, paid 1/2 yearly. Witnesses Frances Easton, George Pretty, Edward Tyrell snr., Richard Hatt, Richard Halls

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Smith, Thomas,
Goodes, John,
Ivery, Robert,
Bray, Edward,
Fyshe, Oliver,
Townsend,
Knott, William,
Easton, Frances,
Pretty, George,
Tyrell, Edward,
Hatt, Richard,
Halls, Richard

BIGGLESWADE, innholder