Bedfordshire Archives Service Catalogue
  • Reference
    BS151
  • Title
    Lease for 21 years: Roger Church of the parish of St Buttolphes, Middlesex, gentleman, and Alice his wife, to John Stokes of Northburroughe, Northamptonshire, yeoman; for £40. Property in Dunstable and Houghton Regis [details given]. Covenant to levy fine, to the use of John Stokes.
  • Date free text
    1627
  • Production date
    From: 1627 To: 1627
  • Admin/biog history
    BRA stamp: D 1931
  • Scope and Content
    Details given: -- two messuages in the Middle Rowe of Dunstable, late in the occupation of Thomas Tottenham, and now of Ann Romford; -- a stable, barn and garden in Puddinge Lane, Dunstable (occupied as above); -- a messuage in the Middle Rowe of Dunstable, late in the occupation of John Goates, currier, and now of John Rowe; -- a messuage in North End of Dunstable, in [-] lane, late in the occupation of Thomas Cole, chapman, and now of Peter Louth, saddler; -- a messuage in South End of Dunstable, adjoining a messuage of Symon Ewar, gentleman, called 'The George' on the south, and that late in the occupation of William Stringer, gentleman, and now of Widow Thorpe, called 'The Sarrison’s Head' on the north, and the Watling Street on the west; -- 5 acres 1 rood of arable land and pasture in South Innings Field in Houghton Regis, 2 acres of which abut on Icknield Way on the south, and on the land of Symon Ewar on the east; -- and 3 roods of which abut on the north end of these 2 acres, and on lands late of John Tipladye; -- and 3 half-acres of which abut on Sheepe Waye on the south, and on land of Thomas French late in the occupation of Richard Barbour on the east and west; -- and 1 acre of which lies on a place called Skirme, the land of Thomas Mosse, on the north, and abutting on Pepper peece on the west; which 5 acres 1 rood are now in the occupation of Oliver Cowper.
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