WY79-81

Settlement. Lease and Release and Counterpart. £1,100.

18, 19 August 1698

From: 1698 To: 1698

(i) Ann St. John of Tempsford widow (ii) Knightley Chetwood of Great Rissington, Gloucester. Doctor of Divinity. (iii) Robert Herbert of St. Margaret’s Westminster, gentleman and Samuel Diggle of Gray’s Inn, Middlesex, gentleman. Upon condition that Knightley Chetwood pays £1,600 towards the settlement of Ann St. John’s debts and legacies under her will, unless she releases him from payment; he being her cousin and heir. -- manor of Brayes and Draytons, also Tempsford and all messuages and lands in Tempsford, Everton cum Tetworth, Little Barford and Girtford. Witnesses. William Cooke, John Rewse, William Spincks, Richard Lee, Robert Lee.

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St.John, Ann,
Chetwood, Knightly,
Herbert, Robert,
Diggle, Samuel,
Cooke, William,
Rewse, John,
Spincks, William,
Lee, Richard,
Lee, Robert

legal papers, TEMPSFORD, Doctor of Divinity, St Margaret Westminster, Gloucester, Grays Inn, Tempsford Manor, Everton cum Tetworth, Little Barford, Girtford