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Release; Lease missing. (i) Thomas Hawley of London, esquire. (ii) John Orlebar senior of the Middle Temple esquire; also junior; John Whitfield of the Middle Temple esquire; Richard Whitfield of the Middle Temple, gentleman. (iii) Ralph Howland of the Inner Temple, esquire. Matthew Orlebar of Polebrook, Northamptonshire, gentleman.

28 November 1695.

From: 1695 To: 1695

-- Two pieces of arable land and ley ground in Woodend Field, Sharnbrook, containing 5 acres, in the occupation of William Harper part in Long Aldens furlong, butting east on Odell way, south on Moorehead furlong; part (with a little border of greensward or ley ground, and severed out from adjoining greensward) to lie at Snape furlong; the last-named being lately purchased by Thomas Hawley of the sister and co-heiress of George Cobb of Sharnbrook, gentleman; in exchange for a piece called the Townesend piece. Owners or occupiers of adjoining lands: Sir Phillip Boteler, late George Cobb, “Riddies”, Thomas Hawley. Witnesses. Thomas Clendon, Alexander Staples (?), Henry Ball

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Hawley, Thomas,
Orlebar, John,
Whitfield, John,
Whitfield, Richard,
Howland, Ralph,
Orlebar, Matthew,
Harper, William,
Cobb, George,
Boteler, Philip,
Clendon, Thomas,
Staples, Alexander,
Ball, Henry

SHARNBROOK, London, Middle Temple, Inner Temple, Polebrook