• Reference
    R6/29/3/8
  • Title
    Copy release and marriage settlement
  • Date free text
    13 Mar 1824
  • Production date
    From: 1824 To: 1824
  • Scope and Content
    Copy release and marriage settlement Parties: (i) James Warr of Aspley Guise, butcher and Mary Ann, his wife (née Mary Ann Adkins, spinster); (ii) Thomas Higgins of Woburn Sands [Buckinghamshire], innholder and farmer; John Cole of Aspley Guise, dealer in British lace Reciting: - Mary Ann Warr was seised of an estate of inheritance under the will of John Goodman via Ann Adkins her mother [see R6/29/3/6] Operative Part: - (i) paid 10/- each to (ii); - (i) released a half share in (a)- to (ii) in trust Property: (a) messuage in Husborne Crawley; (b) close of pasture called Home Close of four acres; (c) a close of pasture in Hill Field, Husborne Crawley called Crows End containing 9 acres, 19 poles bounded: part W by (e); part W by the road from Church End to Marston Moretaine; S and SE by the second allotment to the Duke of Bedford for impropriate tithes; N and NE by a private lane belonging to the Duke; (d) plot of land in Husborne Crawley awarded to John Goodman on inclosure being a plot of land in Little Field containing 68 acres, 1 rood, 9 poles exclusive of a footway passing over it, bounded: part N by an allotment to Ann Goodman; part E by the Marston road; part S by an allotment as a public clay pit ; part S and E by Thorney Close; small part E by the Marston road; part S and part E by an old inclosure of the Duke of Bedford called Maggot Pit Close; part E by an old inclosure of John Goodman; part E by an old inclosure of Joseph Perrin; part S and E by the road from Church End to Aspley Guise and on every other part by the parish of Aspley Guise; (e) plot of land in Husborne Crawley awarded to John Goodman on inclosure being: a plot in Hill Field containing 1 rood, 1 pole bounded: E by (c); S by an old inclosure to Daniel Shipston assigned in exchange to the Duke of Bedford; W by the Marston road and now laid open to (c); (f) plot of land in Husborne Crawley awarded to John Goodman on inclosure being: 1 acre, 17 poles bounded: N and W by (d); part E by an old inclosure of Joseph Perrin; part E by an old inclosure taken in Exchange by Joseph Perrin from the Crawley Charity; S by the road from Church End to Aspley Guise; Covenant: - by (i) to levy a fine sur conizance de droit come ceo etc. Habendum: - to (ii) during the life of the longest lived of (i); in trust to permit James Warr to receive rent from the estate to be disbursed as directed by Mary Ann Warr or, in default, for her own separate use; remainder to the use of the children of (i) Witnesses: - John Green of Woburn, solicitor; - William Harland, clerk to John Green.
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