• Reference
    R6/5/12/14
  • Title
    Mortgage by release
  • Date free text
    9 May 1690
  • Production date
    From: 1690 To: 1690
  • Scope and Content
    Mortgage by Release Parties: (i) William Baker of Feckenham [Worcestershire], gentleman and Martha, his wife; (ii) William Beckett of Bedford, gentleman; Francis Brace of Bedford, gentleman; Henry Lowen of Bedford, vintner; (iii) Thomas Phillipps of Stevington, gentleman; Edward Pilkington of Bedford, baker Reciting: - R6/5/12/10; - R6/5/12/11 with a proviso for further borrowing; - (i), with the permission of (ii) had borrowed £200 from (iii) Operative Part: - (i) borrowed £200 from (iii) at 5% interest secured on (a)-(d) Property: (a) White Swan Inn, Bedford, Saint Paul, formerly in the occupation of William Parker then Elizabeth Walker, now Henry Lowen; (b) Castle Hill; (c) Castle Close, where Bedford Castle formerly stood adjoining (b) and containing four acres and lying near (a) in the occupation of Henry Lowen and lying between the River Great Ouse and Castle Lane with a piece of ground called the Bowling Green on the other part; (d) close of pasture called Naylor’s Close in Cardington in the occupation of Thomas Slade, formerly Edward and Thomas Naylor with a close of John Larkinson E and a close in the occupation of Widow Willimott W Witnesses: - Alexander Bolton; - John West
  • Level of description
    item