Reference
R6/5/8/5
Title
Deed poll
Date free text
3 February 1648 [1649]
Production date
From: 1649 To: 1649
Scope and Content
Deed Poll of Sir William Boteler of Biddenham, sole survivor of the Feoffees of Ounslowe Wynche who had granted (a)-(e) to Charles Auncell of Ickleford [Hertfordshire]: (a) close of pasture called Roomer alias Roo Meade containing 12 acres abutting S on highway from Bedford to Elstow;
(b) a piece of arable of 8 acres in Muzzell Field alias Moswell Field abutting: E on land of the dissolved Hospital of Saint Leonard; N and NW on the highway from Bedford to Ampthill; part S on Roomer alias Roo Meade; part S on land of Thomas Peirson of Elstow formerly belonging to Cauldwell Priory; part S on land formerly of the Hospital of Saint John the Baptist;
(c) 31 selions of arable (two of which were gores) containing together 15½ acres in Coneygree Field alias Barksditch Field abutting: E on other land assigned; part N on land of Saint John’s Hospital “a baulk parting them”; part N on Procession Baulk forming the boundary between Bedford and Kempston; N on the highway from Bedford to Kempston; part S on land formerly of Cauldwell Priory; part S on Bell Acre; part S on land formerly of Saint John’s Hospital;
(d) 7 acres of arable in Hole Field abutting: N and E on land formerly of Saint John’s Hospital; S on land formerly of Elstow Abbey;
(e) 3 acres in Hole Field abutting: E on a ten acre piece formerly of Cauldwell Priory; part S on land formerly of Saint John’s Hospital; N on highway from Bedford to Elstow;
(f) 2½ acres of arable in Hole Field abutting: N on (e); S on highway from Kempston to Fenlake; W on land formerly of Saint Leonard’s Hospital “a baulk parting them”; part E on land formerly of Saint John’s Hospital; part E on land of Thomas Peirson of Elstow formerly belonging to Cauldwell Priory;
- Sir William Boteler appointed Thomas Paradyne the elder and George Paradyne, both of Bedford, to deliver seisin to Charles Auncell
- witnesses by William Scott; John Newton; Henry White; Thomas Farrer; Robert Lovett and W. Empson
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