• Reference
    OR529
  • Title
    Abstract of the copyhold estate of Richard Orlebar esquire, held of the manor of Wicken Hall.
  • Date free text
    1712-1766
  • Production date
    From: 1712 To: 1766
  • Scope and Content
    7 November 1733. Recites that Ralph Howland esquire was admitted tenant for life 20 March 1716/17 to a messuage, or tenement and several parcels; since then he has died without heirs male; by the will of Luke Hodges 17 October 1712 premises have descended to John Orlebar esquire:- (sic) 5 acres land, ½ acre meadow, late Richard Spiltimber, before Isabel Bell, rent 5/2d; in Dodnall Field, Eastcroft Field, Witchfield otherwise Little Field; ½ acre meadow in the common mead. 10 acres land, formerly George Mott, before Joan Payntwell, in Reynolds Field, Eastcroft Field, in the Holme, “Wickhole” between Bury Field and “Donald” Field, Keysey Field; rent 4/10d; 3 acres in the Holme, in Witch Field, in Little Field; rent 1/9d; A messuage and 4 acres formerly Theophilus Floyd, rent 5/8d; 3 December 1733. John Orlebar suffered a recovery of said premises. 15 October 1766. Admission of Richard Orlebar on death of father John. circa. 1766.
  • Level of description
    item