Reference
LHE130a
Title
Conveyance:
Date free text
2 Jun 1855
Production date
From: 1855 To: 1855
Scope and Content
1) Henry Brown of Luton, Timber-Merchant (heir at law & devisee in fee of Richard Brown) late of Luton, Maltster, deceased - long since 21) & Elizabeth, his wife (vendors) 2) John Shaw Leigh of Luton Hoo, Esq
(purchaser) 2 closes of land or ground, one of which was formerly arable & the other meadow.
Now both laid down to pasture or meadow ground, lying together in Flamstead near the Turnpike Road from Luton to St Albans (4A) at by measurement 3A, 3R,29P). Abs. North road or land leading out of Turnpike Road towards Pepperstock & on every other side by land of 2) (formerly Mrs Brydges) (purchased originally by
Richard Brown from John Pain). AND close of pasture near Pepperstock, Flamstead, Herts. [1 1/2A but by measurement 1A, 1R, 3P] Gravely Lane on one side & land formerly of Mrs Brydges & now of John Shaw Leigh on the other. Abs at one end on Orchard or Garden or ground & Tenements formerly of Thomas Howes
(purchased by Richard Brown from Thomas Howes). Consideration £700, 2 June 1855.
Physical description
This document was in very bad condition as a result no doubt of 'enemy action' & was repaired by G Finding of this office, Feb 1980.
Level of description
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