Reference
C542
Title
Assignment of lease:
Date free text
1739
Production date
From: 1739 To: 1739
Scope and Content
(i) William Young of Dunstable, husbandman.
Jer. Young of Enfield, shoemaker
John Young of London, servant or labourer
William Chamberlain of Hexton, husbandman & wife Mary
Ann Young of Dunstable, spinster
(ii) Francis Young of Ramridge End, husbandman.
recities:-
1653-4: demise for 980 yrs. by Thomas Cresswell senior of Crawley Green & son & heir apparent Thomas Cresswell of Highgate to Alice Wheeler:
close called Bleach croft & 4 parcels of arable land (13 a.) in hamlet & fields of Stopsley;
1656: assignment by Wheeler to William Collins;
- will of William Collins devising to son John Bleach Croft;
1678-9 assignment by William Collins of White-cross St., London, victualler & Edward Wells of Stopsley, husbandman, to Francis Young of Stopsley, of same croft (5 a.) adjoining Darley Field & Fore-crops Field;
1720-1 will of Francis Young, devising to wife Mary for life the same croft, now 2 closes, occupied by son Thomas; remainder to Thomas; will proved 1722;
1728 will of Thomas (see C541); (Mary Young then deceased.);
- - said Bleach croft;
witnesses: S. Marsom, Elizabeth Hurst, James Dugdale, Nat. James.
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