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Court of William Earl of Strafford

10 November 1758. With copy of letter of attorney 16 October 1758. Copy made 13 November 1800

From: 1758 To: 1800

reciting the surrender of William Cannon, an infant under 21, by virtue of an Act of Parliament enabling infants possessed of estates in trust or by way of mortgage, to make conveyances, and in pursuance of an Order made by the Lord Keeper of the Great Seal dated 11 May 1758 on the report of Thomas Lane, Esquire one of the Masters of High Court of Chancery Surrender made by John Cowper, St. Albans, gentleman, his attorney, by letter of attorney dated 16 October 1858, of -- 4 cottages(once one messuage) in Toddington now in the occupation of John Stanton, Thomas Prisely and Susannah Dearmer and - - Gascoigne -- 23 acres arable in Toddington common fields, now in the occupation of William Scraggs, to which said William Cannon, was admitted tenant by Joseph Henley his attorney, on 12 April 1756 to use of Sarah Tannett, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, widow rent - 40 shillings Said Sarah Tannett then surrendered the property to the uses of her will

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Wentworth, William (2nd Earl of Strafford),
Cannon, William,
Lane, Thomas,
Cowper, John,
Stanton, John,
Prisley, Thomas,
Dearmer, Susannah,
Gascoigne,
Scraggs, William,
Henley, Joseph,
Tannett, Sarah

legal papers, Manor Court Records, Chancery, surrenders, TODDINGTON, Toddington fields