Reference
C686
Title
Settlement on the marriage of Thomas Rotherham and Elizabeth King junior (copy)
Date free text
1666
Production date
From: 1666 To: 1666
Scope and Content
(i) Thomas rotherham senior of Farley, esq., and wife Talbot; thomas Rotherham junior, gent., son and heir apparent
(ii) Elizabeth King, widow of george King of Luton, gent.
-- the manors of Farley & Whipperley, Luton, occupied by Thomas Rotherham senior and William Plummer; 3 closes (formerly one) called Onyons field (50 acres); new close (10 acres), 3 closes next highway from Farley green to Rundley (5 acres), occupied by William Deremore; a dell of spring wood (1 acre) Swynes grove (8 acres), occupied by Thomas Rotherham senior; 2 closes, arable, called middle fields (50 acres), 3 closes (formerly 2) called Windmill Knapp and Seven Acres (40 acres), Long Mead Close (9 acres), 3 acre part of a close called Tyle Kiln mead; Tyle Kiln Yard or Wyck adjoining north and west sides of the old orchard of the manorhouse (3; acres), fryers Wyck (2 acres), Farley green (7 acres), occupied by William Plummer
2 closes called Whipperleys (6 1/2 and 4 acres); Little Hagdell Close (10 acres), occupied by Richard Sibley
Great Hagdell (16 acres), occupied by George King:
Bottom Close (2 acres),Horse Leys (12 acres), Halls Leas (10 acres), Grass Whipperleys (3 1/2 acres), and Tile Kiln Mead (7 acres) occupied by William Thompson
Great field Closes (now 2, formerly one; 60 acres); Buxtons Woodfield (30 Acres) and Warmeheads Field (34 acres)
All in Farley, Whipperley & Luton
Witnesses: Robert Raworth, John Gale, Michael Glyd, William Player
Level of description
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