Bedfordshire Archives Service Catalogue
  • Reference
    C734-735
  • Title
    Covenant to levy a fine (lease & release): (copy) (i) John Sharpe Palmer of Middlesex, esq. (ii) Henry Sayer of Lincoln's Inn, gent. (iii) John Miller
  • Date free text
    5, 6 Nov 1783
  • Production date
    From: 1783 To: 1783
  • Scope and Content
    - - the manor of Farley & Whipperley with the mansionhouse; half the dovehouse; all cottages at bottom of yard; 3 closes (50 acres) formerly one called Onion Fields; New close (10 a.); close by road from Farley green to Rundley (5 a.); dell of spring wood (1 a.); Swines grove (8 a.); Fryers wick (2 a.); Farley gn. (7 a.); Whipperleys & Butchers closes (6 1/2 & 4 a.); Little Hagdell (10 a.); Great Hagdell (16 a.); Bottom (2 a.); Horseleys (12 a.); Hallelsys (10 a.); Grass Whipperleys (3 a.); part of Tilekiln mead (4 a.); 7 closes at Farley called Inions or Onions (60 a.); all heretofore occupied by Zach. Neale; after Edward Crutchfield; late John Trustram; now Francis Wilkins; 3 closes at Farley called Windmill, Mid. & Further Napp (30 a.); formerly occupied by Edward Crutchfield; late John Trustram; now Francis Wilkins; all in Farley, Whipperley & Luton, & part of manors of Farley & Whipperley; - - the manor of Cannons, messuage called Cannee or West Cannons, farm heretofore occupied by William Alger, after Thomas Jones deceased, now James Keys, being 160 a. in Cold Norton & Stow Maris, Essex; also 12 a. wood adjoining; - - cottage in Riseley, formerly occupied by William Toller, baker, late Thomas Marlin, now Thomas Rusom; also close of 5 a. nr. Watery Mead, dole of meadow called Watery Mead (2 1/2 a.), Froms close (3 a.); heretofore occupied by Thomas Marlin, then Rev. [blank] Wells; also Gutteridge close (1 a.), formerly occupied by Thomas Marlin, heretofore Thomas Ball; also Roberts cottage formerly occupied by said Rev. Wells; also Woodward's cottage late occupied by Thomas Ball; also Campion's cottage late ooccupied by Judith Bell; also Pyes close, late occupied by Thomas Woodham; also Barkers close late occupied by Thomas Woodham; also Shacklies close, late occupied by Thomas Elliott; also 3 a. formerly Geary's, late Thomas Ball; also Lorsden or Lowden wood, 66 a. (but 20 a. have been turned into arable) - it adjoins Lord St. John's wood & Loesden pasture; all which were late occupied by Wilson Wells, clerk, George Clements, Edward Tyler, John Gell; witnesses: William King, W. Worthington, clerk to Mr. Sayer. (copy certified by Edward Williamson, solicitor, Luton; Richard Waring his clerk)
  • Level of description
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