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Bargain and sale

26 October 1640

From: 1640 To: 1640

Bargain and Sale Parties: (i) George Coales of Hardmead [Buckinghamshire], yeoman; John Wale the elder of Bedford, shoemaker; John Wale the younger, son of John Wale the elder; (ii) John Bowstredd of Bedford, tanner Operative Part: - (i) sold (a) to (ii) for £85 Property: (a) a messuage, formerly two messuages, where John Wale the younger dwells with entry and yard in Bedford, Saint Paul abutting: the messuage of James Clarke in the occupation of Samuel Burton N; the tenement of John Hartlowe alias Hadlett in the occupation of Widow Johnson alias Davye S; the High Street E “and somewhat near opposite the Castle Lane end”; the tenement in the occupation of Powers W. Witnesses: - William Scott; - Henry Fitzhugh; - Henry Jayes; - John …..er; - John Bolton; - Thomas Dew Indorsed: “The Deede for Limblys & Syms house almost opposite to ye castle lane in St. Paules parish Bedford”

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Coales, George,
Wale, John,
Bowstredd, John,
Clarke, James,
Burton, Samuel,
Hartlowe, John,
Hadlett, John,
Johnson,
Davye,
Powers,
Scott, William,
Fitzhugh, Henry,
Jayes, Henry,
Bolton, John,
Dew, Thomas,
Limbly,
Syms

BEDFORD, Bedford High Street, yeoman, shoemaker, tanner, Bedford Castle Lane