Bedfordshire Archives Service Catalogue
  • Reference
    X668/108
  • Title
    Attested copy of deed to declare the uses of a fine: (i) Thomas Baskerfeild, St Andrew, Holborn, Middlesex, oilman (eldest son and heir of Robert Baskerfeild, late of Leighton Buzzard, gentleman, deceased, by Mary his wife, also deceased, formerly Mary Astley, spinster) (ii) Robert Glyn, St Andrew, Holborn, esquire; John Atkinson, St Andrew, Holborn, oilman. To intent that all estate tail may be cut off and property settled to use of (i), (i) covenants with (ii) to levy fine of messuage with appurtenances where William Denton dwells, at Roxhill, Marston Moretaine, with all outhouses, barns, orchards, back sides etc, and other property [details given]. Signatures (copies) of all. Witnesses (copy signatures): Richard Jackson, John Nicols
  • Date free text
    Original 18 Jul 1745, attested true copy 8 Sep 1851
  • Production date
    From: 1745 To: 1851
  • Scope and Content
    Details of other property: -- close pasture ground adjoining (5 acres) -- 4 closes pasture at Roxhill, called Stockwell, Lymead, Cox Croft and Barefoots (19 acres in total) -- pieces arable, ley and meadow ground (65 acres) within common fields and parish of Marston Moretaine, now in occupation of William Denton Other closes of arable, pasture or meadow ground at Roxhill, which Thomas Baskerfeild, deceased, late grandfather of (i), purchased (among other lands) from William Varney and others: -- close called Allens Piece (6 acres) North Thomas Baskerfeild -- Timms Close (5 acres) next to above East Common lane --Round Pightle North east Nicholas Price -- Ridgway Close (4 acres) All other fields, lands, etc of (i) in Marston Moretaine now in occupation of William Denton. Fine to be levied under name of: -- 1 messuage -- 2 barns -- 2 stables -- 2 gardens -- 2 orchards -- 100 acres land -- 25 acres meadow -- 15 acres pasture and common of pasture for all cattle in Marston Moretaine. To be deemed, judged and taken to be for only use of (i).
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