• Reference
    OR390
  • Title
    Marriage Settlement: £550. (i) Thomas Cobbe of Sharnbrook gentleman and wife “Cisley”. (ii) John Duncumbe of Great Brickhill esquire, and son and heir Thomas, gentleman. (iii) Paul Cobbe gentleman, son and heir of Thomas Cobbe. Katherine Duncumbe, daughter of John Duncumbe.
  • Date free text
    30 October 1610
  • Production date
    From: 1610 To: 1610
  • Scope and Content
    On the marriage of Paul Cobbe with Katherine Duncumbe. -- The manor of Souldrop alias Southorpe; a capital messuage in Souldrop in the occupation of Paul Cobbe; a farm in Souldrop in the occupation of Robert Brytten; 2 cottages in Souldrop in the occupation of Henry Yarwell and William Brabrooke; Little Blackmeere close, divided into 2 closes, in Wymington; the advowson of Souldrop church; to the use of Paul Cobbe and Katherine and their heirs; a capital messuage and farm in Sharnbrook in the occupation of Thomas Cobbe; Great and Little Brookfield closes; Mone close, Whyte leys, Awlsey close, Coxe close, in Sharnbrook in same occupation ; a farm in Sharnbrook in the occupation of William Harper; Ash close and Mole croft, Sharnbrook; to the use of Thomas and Cisley Cobbe for life and then to Paul Cobbe; reversion to John and Oliver Cobbe; the manors of Parantynes and Longtons; 2 farms in Sharnbrook with 2 closes adjoining in the occupation of John Cooper; a close called Alley wood, Whyteleys wood, Morley wood, George Cobbe’s grove; cottages in Sharnbrook in the occupation of Thomas Merryell, William Goodman, Richard Scrippe, John Dey, John Clare, John Sharpe, Thomas Pettit, Thomas Allen, Henry Illson, Thomas Peck; the reversion expectant on the death of Thomas St. John gentleman of a farm in Sharnbrook, in the occupation of William Leache; to the use of Thomas Cobbe for life and then as before. Witnesses. Francis Duncumbe, Richard Saunders, Francis Stanton, William Bletsoe, William Duncombe, Francis Charles
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