Bedfordshire Archives Service Catalogue
  • Reference
    BS15
  • Title
    Settlement of John Robinson on his wife Elizabeth: (i) John Robinson of Denstone Hall, Suffolk, esquire (ii) his wife Elizabeth (formerly Coates) (iii) General John Lambton, esquire, and John Meggot Elwes of Marcham, Berkshire, esquire. The Manor of Northill; the mansion house in the occupation of John Francklin, esquire, at annual rent of £53; a farm in the occupation of Edward Tingy, at rent of £55; and other farms and property in Northill and elsewhere [details given]. Witnesses: Obadiah Wright and Robert Earle. Endorsement to effect that this deed was referred to in the affidavit of Spencer Hotchkin, sworn on 3 December 1842, before R Richards, in a case in Chancery: Jeaffreson etc versus Earl of Powis etc.
  • Date free text
    1 Dec 1767
  • Production date
    From: 1767 To: 1767
  • Scope and Content
    Details given: - a farm in the occupation of Thomas Gardner, at rent of £80; - a messuage, used as an inn called the Crown, in the occupation of Thomas Humphreys, at rent of £15; - a farm in the occupation of [-] Lamb, at rent of £55; - a messuage and land, in the occupation of William Grove, at rent of £11; - a farm in the occupation of Thomas Nicols, at rent of £87 10s; - a farm in the occupation of Thomas Pryor, at rent of £15 10s; all in Northill. Also a piece of land at Biggleswade in the occupation of John Sheffield, at rent of £7. A farm at Wrestlingworth in the occupation of John Chesham, at rent of £2. - a cottage in the occupation of William Burridge, at rent of £6 3s 4d; - a cottage in the occupation of Edward Waterfield, at rent of £3 10s; - a cottage in the occupation of William Bailey, at rent of £6 15s; - a cottage in the occupation of Thomas Garner, at rent of £1 10s; - a messuage in the occupation of Thomas Garner, at rent of £3; - a cottage in the occupation of Eustace Merryweather, at rent of £4 4s; all in Northill.
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