Scope and Content
-- The 3 several ¼ shares late of :
St. John Livesey Wagstaffe of Hinwick Hall }
Richard Wagstaffe of Wollaston } deceased
Lucy French of Hinwick, widow } in the manor of Wymington;
a capital messuage or mansion house called the manorhouse in Wymington, and pightle adjoining, 4 acres; late in the occupation of Francis Sturges, afterwards William Wallis, then Edward Woodward Lenton, now William Sturges and Daniel Weekley;
a farmhouse, late in the occupation of John Belsher, afterwards Kesiah Kent;
a messuage heretofore in the occupation of George Clements;
a messuage heretofore in the occupation of John Sargent, afterwards William Coleman;
a messuage heretofore in the occupation of Thomas Green but sometime since burnt down;
with a garden in the occupation of George Mackaness and overseers of Wymington;
Debden close, 36 acres, late in the occupation of Joseph Stokes, now William Goosey;
Lilley Ponds close, 17 acres, with dovehouse: 4 closes called Exmores (10, 10, 7, 8 acres); Conagree close, 11 acres; Carrot ground close, 7 acres; Great and Little Rush bush closes, 30 and 18 acres; Whitland ditches close, 26acres; 24 acres pasture; 1 acre ley; 1 acre meadow; late in the occupation of Edward Woodward Lenton, now William Sturges and Daniel Weekly;
a messuage late Joseph Stokes, Home close, 6 acres, John Churches close, 10 acres in the occupation of Thomas Laughton and John Mackaness;
John Yeomans close, 10 acres, late in the occupation of Joseph Stokes, now [blank];
Curtis close, 15 acres, late in the occupation of Edward Woodward Lenton now [blank];
Whitland ditches close, late Joseph Stokes, now William Goosey;
two of Exmores closes, 10 acres, 13 acres, late in the occupation of Edward Woodward Lenton, now Thomas Laughton and John Mackaness;
Whitland ditches closes, 11 acres, 5 acres, 20 acres, late Joseph
Stokes, now William Goosey;
allotments (listed) under Wymington enclosure award to St. John Livesey Wagstaffe, Richard Wagstaffe, Lucy French and George Hayward and wife Charlotte Elizabeth; late the inheritance of St. John Livesey;
-- St. John Livesey Wagstaffe’s ¼ share in:
a capital messuage or mansion house called Hinwick Hall; Spout Mead; Perkins garden, 4 acres; Horse close, 8 acres; Goodman’s close, 14 acres; a close of 13 acres; Upper and Lower Hall Field, 7 acres, and 14 acres; Upper and Lower Tofts closes, 14 and 12 acres; Side close, 8 acres; [ the occupier usually left blank];
3 messuages late in the occupation of William Clarke, now Daniel Weekley;
Edmund’s close, 2 acres, late Richard Wagstaffe, now Daniel Weekley;
5 closes; Longland, Tudbrook, Mortar pits, Hardon and Cockhill (allotted under Podington enclosure award to St. Andrew Livesey in one piece as 93 acres, now in the occupation of Daniel Weekley);
New close and Sheephouse close in Hinwick;
all in Hinwick and Podington.
[Recites:-
26, 27 March 1817: Mortgage £1,800:
St. John Livesey Wagstaffe, Richard Wagstaffe, Lucy French to William Goosey:
6 February 1821: St. John Livesey Wagstaffe to William Goosey: £700.
6, 7 February 1823: Mortgage £500:
St. John Livesey Wagstaffe to William Goosey.]
Witnesses. George Burnham, H.H. Lockington. 22, 23 July 1831