Reference
LL1/231
Title
Lease [of Oakley House] for 14 years; at annual rent of £59.17s.
Date free text
1772
Production date
From: 1772 To: 1772
Scope and Content
Gertrude (Duchess of Bedford), Caroline (Duchess of Marlborough, wife of George, Duke of Marlborough), and Robert Palmer of St George Bloomsbury (county of Middlesex), (devisees in trust of John, Duke of Bedford), to Robert Hampden (Lord Trevor of Bromham). [Recites Will of John, Duke of Bedford, dated 16 April 1767]. The mansion house called Oakley House; 17 acres meadow; the fishery of the River Ouse from the Mill down the stream; and all goods and furniture marked ‘A’ in an inventory [not enclosed]. Witnesses: Donald Murray and Daniel Beaumont. [Cancelled by mutilation; incomplete].
copy at LL1/149
Level of description
item