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Abstract of Title of W.& J.Lucas to Copyhold Lands in Manor of Laces or Clifton.

1771-1824

From: 1771 To: 1824

Recites: a)Admission of Thomas Squire of Shefford, Baker, on death of his mother, Mary Squire A third part of 3 Acres of Arable and Meadow in Meppershall and Clifton Heriot: a chest of drawers worth 5s Rent 3s 6 1/2 d 1771 b) Admission of William Townsend of Clifton, Victualler on the Death of Anne Townsend A third part of the above Heriot: a bedstead worth 5s Rent 3s 6 1/2 d 1774 c) Admission of Willliam Hanger of Houghton Conquest [Butcher]on the Death of his Mother Alice Hanger A third Part of the above Heriot and Rent as in c) above 1774 d) Surrender of William Townsend and William Hanger to the use of John Phipps of Shefford, Fellmonger Liable to Heriot and two rents of 2s 1 1/2d Two third parts of the above 1774 e)Admission of John Squire on the Death of his Father, Thomas Squire A third part of the above Liable to Heriot and Rent of 3s 6 1/2 d 1804 f)Surrender by John Squire, then of Puckeridge, Herts,Gent to the use of John Phipps of Shefford, Brewer third part of the above Heriot & Rent as above 1809 g) Surrender by John Phippsto the use of W & J Lucas all three shares in the above property Liable to Heriot and Rent of 6s 4 1/2d 1814 Abstract made 1824

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Lucas, William,
Lucas, Joseph,
Squire, Thomas,
Squire, Mary,
Townsend, William,
Townsend, Ann,
Hanger, William,
Hanger, Alice,
Phipps, John,
Squire, John,
Phipps, John

MEPPERSHALL, legal papers, DEEDS, Clifton Manor, Clifton Lacies, SHEFFORD, baker, CLIFTON, heriot, victualler, HOUGHTON CONQUEST, butcher, fellmonger, brewer