Reference
J139
Title
Demise: 99 years or lifetime of 2. £1400 per annum. 1. Susanna Louisa, Lady St John; 2 Henry Beauchamp, Lord St John.
Date free text
24 May 1783
Production date
From: 1783 To: 1783
Scope and Content
Reciting: Conveyance (Bargain and Sale) 1 November 1780, limiting estates to use of (1) for life, reversion to (2).
Demise by (1) to (2) for his life, at £1,400 per annum:
A. Manor of Bletsoe:
-- capital messuage manor house and lands, formerly occupied by Richard Islipp.
-- 2 messuages formerly occupied by Richard Islipp.
-- messuage called the Falcon Inn, occupied by Essex Archer.
-- messuage farm and lands in the occupation of Edward Briggs.
-- closes in the occupation of Thomas Hanger and Ann Smith, widow.
-- messuage farm and lands in the occupation of Samuel Maxey.
-- messuage and lands in the occupation of James Swithen.
-- closes in the occupation of Thomas Battison.
-- messuage farms and lands in the occupation of John Lucas, Thomas Maxey, Edward Smith, Nicholas Cotton, Isaac Davis senior and Isaac Davis junior.
-- messuage and mills called Stoke Mills, Bletsoe and Sharnbrook, in the occupation of John Riseley.
-- messuage and close in the occupation of Stephen Hart.
-- close in the occupation of Randall Dawson.
-- messuage and lands in the occupation of Elizabeth Dawson.
-- cottages and lands occupied by Richard Busby, Arthur Yarrow, Henry Odell, Richard Knight, Joseph Tucker, Anthony Marshall, Luke Manton and Robert Cox.
-- cottage and blacksmith’s shop in the occupation of Richard Gyles.
-- Park, 600 acres, and lodge.
-- woods, 20 acres.
-- advowson of Bletsoe church.
B. Manors of Woodford and Denford near Thrapston (Northamptonshire):
-- capital messuage manor house, late in the occupation of John Lord St John.
-- messuage farms and lands in the occupation of Thomas Bateman, Michael Leet[e], Samuel Browne junior.
-- messuage and cherry ground late in the occupation of Henry Collins.
-- 2 messuages, cottage, farm and closes in the occupation of John Sanderson.
-- 2 messuages, farm and closes in the occupation of Nathaniel Wells.
-- land in Woodford common fields in the occupation of William Hollis.
-- mills, mill house and lands in the occupation of Samuel Freeman.
-- pasture close called Spinney close, in the occupation of Nicholas Stokes.
-- cottages and land occupied by Joseph Richardson, Thomas Rateley, Thomas Coblow, William Clark, Lewis Hills, William Askew, Nicholas Smith, Ann Darnell, John Tuckington, John Neal, Thomas Batson.
-- messuage malthouse and close in the occupation of Samuel Roe.
-- arable and meadow land in common fields, in the occupation of William Dickens.
-- meadow lands in Denford, in the occupation of William Day.
-- arable and meadow , in the occupation of William Phillips.
-- closes in Denford, occupied late by John Baxter.
-- meadow ground in Denford in the occupation of Samuel Rowton.
-- cottages occupied by William Cunnington and John Hillyard.
-- messuage, close, fishpond and cottage formerly in the occupation of Thomas Richardson senior.
-- advowson of Woodford.
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