LHE158b

Lease & Release

15 & 16 May 1776

From: 1776 To: 1776

1) Elizabeth Goldsmith of Luton, Widow (only child and heir of John Nodes late of Luton, Esq, deceased) ,William Goldsmith (only son of Elizabeth) Citizen and Bookseller of London (Vendors) 2) Edmund Humphrey of Luton, yeoman a) piece of arable land called the Long Headland [1A, OR, 12P.] in common field called Maiden Field. Abs land of Earl of Bute on both sides and abuts at one end on Earl of Butes land at and other end on land of Dallow Farm b) AND piece of arable in Maindon Field [2A, 2R, 2OP] called Golden Acre piece abs N W land of Earl of Bute, S E land of Dallow Farm, S W abs Road Luton to Dunstable, E land of Earl of Bute And piece of arable [IR 7P] in common field called Windmill Field land of the Earl on all sides Consideration £32, 12s, 0d. Witnesses William and Leonard Hampson

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Goldsmith, Elizabeth,
Nodes, John,
Goldsmith, William,
Humphreys, Edmund,
Bute, John Stuart, 3rd Earl of,
Hampson, Leonard,
Hampson, William

DEEDS, LUTON, citizen of London, bookseller, London, yeoman, Luton Dallow Farm, Luton fields, DUNSTABLE