Reference
FN393
Title
Deed to lead uses of a recovery [copy]: (i) Sir William Francklin of Mavern, knight (ii) Francis Child of Staple Inn, gentleman (iii) Robert Draper of Furnivall's Inn, gentleman (iv) Sir John Francklin of Lincoln's Inn, knight, John Hervey, Francis Brace. [List of various properties in villages around Bedford]
Date free text
6 May 1690
Production date
From: 1690 To: 1690
Scope and Content
[List of various properties in villages around Bedford]
- Scotts closes, in or near High Fields, Clapham and Ravensden, 25 acres, in occupation of [-] Williamson; a spinney of 8 acres adjacent, in occupation of Sir William Francklin;
- A messuage in Goldington, in or near Hugh Fields, and Ewe closes or Francklin's closes, 100 acres, used therewith, in occupation of Daniel Fannch;
- High Field or Bushy close, 32 acres, in Goldington and Ravensden, part of High Fields, in occupation of Daniel Fannch;
- A messuage in High Fields in occupation of George Maidbury and closes ditto;
- Bills close, [-], 20 acres close formerly part of High Field or Bushey close; Monks close and Little Field, 92 acres, in occupation of Thomas Rudd;
- Calves close, 10 acres, William Heyward;
- Spinney, 1 acre, west of Calves close, in occupation of Sir William Francklin;
- Great Grove or Fryers grove and Owen close, formerly part of Ewe pasture, [-] Randolph Tayler;
- 'Lewis his grove', Round close alias Little grove, 30 acres, in occupation of Thomas Honnor;
- Long Cow close or Ox close, and Middle Cow close, 20 acres, in occupation of William Heyward;
- Great Cow close, 26 acres, in occupation of John Flint;
all part of High Fields.
- A tenement in Clophill in occupation of Richard Read;
- 3 cottages and lands in occupation of Thomas Costin [Samuel Meager crossed out]; a messuage in Shefford in occupation of Samuel Meager;
- parcels of meadow in Shefford and Campton in occupation of William Nodding;
- a piece of leys in Fenlake meadow, Cardington, abutting north on Ouse, south on Bedford-Fenlake road;
- 16 acres arable and leys in Mother Field, Cardington, in occupation of Lewis Harding, gentleman, [-];
- Dyers mead, Felmersham, 5 acres, in occupation of Thomas Field, gentleman.
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