Bedfordshire Archives Service Catalogue
  • Reference
    HF11/12/2
  • Title
    Copy of Court Roll of Manor of Biggleswade
  • Date free text
    14 Jan 1892
  • Production date
    From: 1892 To: 1892
  • Scope and Content
    Surrender by Henry Vander Vord of Shefford, accountant, at the request of William Bowyer of Buckden, Hunts., merchant, William Bowyer, late of Southoe but now of St.Neots, Hunts., gent., and William Rampley of Boughton, Hunts., executors of George Bowyer, deceased of Diddington, Hunts., to use of James Huckle of Biggleswade. a) Three cottages or tenements, formerly two in Cowfair lands, Biggleswade, with frontage of 63 ft on north side of the Twitchell leading from Shortmead Street to Anchor End with depth of 75 ft, and numbered 1, 2, 3 respectively AND gardens, barns, closets and ash pit belonging now in occupation of James Yerrill, ___ Swift and James Reynolds abuttments: north: property of William Warner south: public footway east: property b) below west: property of Wells & Company (Vandervord admitted under will of John Church) 5 Oct 1886 b) 4 cottages in Cowfair Lands, Biggleswade, erected on piece of ground containing 8 poles with frontage of 52 ft to the Twitchell and a depth of 75ft (numbered 4, 5, 6, 7) AND gardens, barns, closets, ashpit, well and pump in occupation of John Hewman, William Green, George Francis and John Munns abuttments: north: property of William Warner south: public footway east: property of William Field west: property a) above (subject to the right of the tenants of the 6 cottages on opposite side of Cowfair lands and belonging to Henry Vander Vord as trustee under will of John Church to use of well and pump on premises b) (Vandervord admitted three fourth part shares 5 Oct 1886) Last share (on surrender of Mary Jane Rowlerr) 11 Nov 1891 Consideration £240
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