Reference
FN940-941
Title
Conveyance to uses (lease and release): (i) Sir John Francklin of Great Lincoln's Inn Fields, knight (ii) Edward Byde and Henry Penton, both Lincoln's Inn. Moors farm and dovehouse in Bolnhurst, in occupation of John Maxey; Tillwicks house with Tilwicks pightles, Long Tilwicks close, Shortwood pightle, Ram close, Bushey close, Gregoryes closes in occupation of Laurence Williamson; 2 closes adjoining Parke wood in occupation of Richard Parker; a messuage and farm in occupation of Humphrey Williamson; a capital farmhouse called Maverne in occupation of Robert Fountaine; in Bolnhurst, Wilden, Ravensden and Thurleigh; as conveyed 17,18 August 1696. To use of Sir John for life, of Dame Dorothy for life, then to Sir John's heirs. [Various other properties in north Bedfordshire] Witnesses: Graves Martyn, Samuel Grave senior, John Thorold
Date free text
29,30 Oct 1703
Production date
From: 1703 To: 1703
Scope and Content
[Various other properties in north Bedfordshire] A farmhouse and lands in Bolnhurst, Ravensden and Wilden in occupation of John Walker at £56; lands in Bolnhurst, Wilden, Ravensden and Thurleigh in occupation of William Wagstaff at £8; 2 closes in Bolnhurst, Wilden and Thurleigh late in occupation of Peter Gregory at £8; meadow in Barnham meadow in Shefford and Campton, part late in occupation of William Stevens of Shefford, baker, and part late in occupation of Richard Reade; all now in occupation of William Noddings; 1 acre in Gadsey mead in Renhold or Great Barford, 31 December 1690, by deed poll limited to use of Dr Francklin for life; 3 1/2 acres in the common fields of Renhold and Great Barford in occupation of Thomas Wotton: in Renhold field from the highway to Cuckow brook, adjoining Newfield hedge; on Bad furlong abutting north on Bedford way; on Rye furlong abutting south on Renhold lake (adjoining owners or occupiers: Sir William Beecher, William Storer); a mansion house in Great Lincoln's Inn Fields with a parcel of ground in front. To the use of Sir John for life, Dame Dorothy for life, then to the use of John Francklin of Mileham, Norfolk, clerk, with reversion to sons John, Edward and Philip.
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