• Reference
    R6/5/5/74
  • Title
    Release
  • Date free text
    8 February 1750 [1751]
  • Production date
    From: 1751 To: 1751
  • Scope and Content
    Release Parties: (i) John Parslow of Saint George, Bloomsbury [Middlesex], esquire and Margaret, his wife; (ii) John, 4th Duke of Bedford Operative Part: - (i) conveyed (a)- to (ii) for £1,395 Property: (a) messuage in Bedford, Saint Peter in the occupation of John Hill, esquire and William Leeds in a lane anciently called Bendhouse Lane, now called Back Lane, leading to Clapham being on the south (b) an orchard or little close of pasture containing two acres in Saint Peter and Saint Paul and now added to Dovehouse Close, formerly in the occupation of William Risely, now John Hill; (c) cottage formerly in the occupation of John Catlin, then Robert Brewer in Back Lane and now converted into a granary or chaff house occupied with (a); (d) arable land called Hoggheards Piece in Saint Cuthbert, containing thirteen acres and in the occupation of John Hill; (e) forty acres of arable in the common fields of Bedford, formerly Hobson’s, formerly in the occupation of William Risely, now John Hill – being: seventeen acres in Windmill Field; three acres in Bury Field and twenty acres in Newnham Field; with all tithes of corn, grain and hay payable on five acres, part of a piece of eleven acres, itself part of the seventeen acres; (f) messuage and malthouse in Saint Peter and Saint Paul, formerly Wright’s, formerly in the occupation of John Mason, now John Whitehouse; (g) Peacock Inn, Saint Peter’s, formerly in the occupation of Joseph Wiffin, now Thomas Cambers; (h) wheelwright’s shop adjoining (g) formerly in the occupation of Thomas Linford, then Joseph Wiffin, now Samuel Butler; (i) messuage, orchard and backside in Saint Peter, formerly Bamford’s, formerly in the occupation of Catherine Cobb, now Thomas Pearson, gentleman; (j) two tenements adjoining the backside of (i), formerly in the occupation of Thomas Langford and Simon Howard, now Thomas Langford and Ann Gaskin, spinster; (k) Dovehouse Close, with dovehouse, adjoining (a), formerly in the occupation of William Woodward, then William Risely, now John Hill Covenant - by (i) to levy a fine sur conizance de droit come ceo etc. Witnesses: - Henry Williams; - Benjamin Rogers
  • Language
    Latin
  • Level of description
    item