• Reference
    WJ400
  • Title
    Mortgage (demise) 500 years £34
  • Date free text
    29 May 1808
  • Production date
    From: 1808 To: 1808
  • Scope and Content
    i) Benjamin Gilbert, Shefford, blacksmith, eldest son and heir of Benjamin Gilbert, late Meppershall, blacksmith ii) William Chapman, Biggleswade, gentleman --- cottage, Shefford, formerly in occupation John Rumbell, then George Nutkins, then Isaac Paine, now William Seymour, and a piece of ground 18 yards long, common field SE, 7 yards wide where it abuts on the common field, 13 yards at end abutting on hedge late in occupation Sarah Townsend widow; John Rumbell S formerly in possession of George Sampson, carpenter --- allotment (3 roods) in lieu of common, in occupation Benjamin Stapleton. attached promissory note
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  • Level of description
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