Reference
F580
Title
Post-nuptial Settlement. £1,500.
Date free text
10 Oct 1637
Production date
From: 1637 To: 1637
Scope and Content
(i) Thomas Manning of Westram, Kent, esq. and Robert Coleman of London gentleman.
(ii) Sir Thomas Dacres of Cheshunt, Herts., knight., eldest son of Thomas Dacres esq., John Harris of Chepstead, Kent, esq., John Dacres of Magdalen College, Cambridge, gentleman.
Thomas Manning has married Susan daughter of Sir Thomas Dacres.
-- messuage in Cardington in the occupation of Stephen Crane, close of pasture. (36 ac.) belonging; 5 closes in Cardington, in the occupation of John Baker: Hitchcocks wood close (24ac.), Hitchcocks close (13 ac.), Bentleys (27 ac.), Wheat close (17 ac.), Horse close (29ac.); house or cottage and part of Hill close "which lieth on the right hand leading from the upper gate opening upon a lane called Bording lane into Warden wood into the nether gate of the said Hill close which goeth into the lane leading from the said Hill close to Cardington manor", containing 31 ac.; several closes late part of the manor: Barker's croft (31 ac.), Oaty close (16 ac.), Willers (17ac.), Somerhill close (36ac.), parcel of pasture (24 ac.), late part of Cardington wood, heretofore used as arable land lying between Cardington woods and the King's woods called Warden woods, 1 little parcel of ground late wood called Warden Wood Grove (2ac.) lying between Hill field close and Warden woods; cottage late in the occupation of Robert Goodwin; all which now in the occupation of John Baker and Francis Rootham; messuage in Cardington and closes late part of Hill close (48 ac.), in the occupation of Warren Child.
Witnesses: George Evelegh, Richard Wells.
Seals: 4 on tags, 2 only used - Sir Thomas Dacres and son, armorial.
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