Bedfordshire Archives Service Catalogue
  • Reference
    CCE5631/9
  • Title
    Manor of Leighton Buzzard alias Grovebury
  • Date free text
    18 Nov 1885
  • Production date
    From: 1856 To: 1885
  • Scope and Content
    Manor of Leighton Buzzard otherwise Grovebury Admission out of court before Charles Edward Jones, steward, of George Thomas Kenyon and Rev. Henry Hanmer by Sydney Edward Jones of 2 Saint Mildred’s Court, Poultry London, their attorney; - Reciting: CCE5631/6; the death of John, 1st Baron Hanmer of Hanmer [Flintshire] (formerly Sir John Hanmer, bart) on 8 March 1881; his will of 7 August 1879 appointing George Thomas Kenyon of Llanerch Parva, Ellesmere [Shropshire] and Rev. Henry Hanmer of Grendon [Warwickshire] as executors (a) dwelling house with outbuildings and all inclosed land, formerly three pieces now laid together with the house and comprising 13 acres, 2 roods, 29 poles at Copt Hill, Heath and Reach bounded: N and W by lands formerly of Saint George’s Chapel, Windsor and Henry Hanmer as their lessee and now part of the Stockgrove Estate, E by lands of John Mortimer, Thomas Swinstead and William Manning, S by the Linslade road; (b) a plot of land between Linslade Road and Craddocks in Heath and Reach comprising the eastern parts of two allotments of 2 acres and 5 acres, 3 roods, 2 poles made in the Leighton Buzzard Inclosure Award of 1848 to John Millard in lieu of his rights to land in Heath and Reach, bounded N by a road from Heath and Reach to Linslade, E by an allotment to John Goodman and William Goodman, S and SE by old inclosures to Edward Ashwell and W by remaining part of allotments to John Millard.
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