WL1000/1/WEST1/1

Attested copy deed of partition

25 Jun 1745

From: 1735 To: 1807

Attested copy deed of partition Parties: (i) John Burr of Westoning, yeoman; (ii) Edward Burr of Westoning, yeoman, brother of (i) Reciting: •Edward Burr of Westoning, deceased, was, at the time of his death seized of (a)-(j) as well as a personal estate of "considerable value"; Will of Edward Burr of 9 Feb 1735 [1736] bequeathing £150 each to his daughters Elizabeth and Rebecca and devising all his real estate equally between (i) and (ii) Operative Part •In the division (ii) received a greater share of their father's personal estate as well as, (g)-(i) and (i) receiving (a), (b), (c) except half an acre shooting down to Cranfield Bridge, (d), (e) and (f) Property: (a) messuage, malting, dovehouse and premises in Westoning in the occupation of John Burr; (b) adjoining close of five acres; (c) eleven acres of arable dispersed in Cranfield Field, Westoning; (d) two and a half acres of meadow in Cranfield Meadow, Tingrith; (e) half an acre of sward at Wheelers Leys, Westoning; (f) two acres of turf in Low Meadows, Westoning; (g) four roods of arable shooting down towards Wheelers Leys; (h) half an acre at Stony Lane, Westoning; (i) a close of pasture called Bartons Close, Samshill, Westoning; Witnesses: •William Staines; •Nehemiah Brandreth Copy 20 Nov 1807 examined by Titus Knight and Whitley Sale

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Charles Wells,
Burr, John,
Burr, Edward,
Burr, Rebecca,
Burr, Elizabeth,
Staines, William,
Brandreth, Nehemiah,
Knight, Titus,
Sale, Whitley

WESTONING, Charles Wells, wills, Westoning fields, Tingrith fields, TINGRITH, specific solicitors, solicitors' clerks